Paradox Hotel Vancouver — A Bold New Icon on the Harbour In a city known for stunning waterfront views, vibrant culture, and world-class hospitality, Paradox Hotel Vancouver stands out as one of the most exciting and stylish addresses in town. Blending contemporary design, elevated comfort, and unbeatable value, Paradox is redefining what it means to
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Living in downtown Vancouver, I love indulging in my urban comforts near Stanley Park and the North Shore Mountains. Sipping that Americano at a waterfront cafe while writing the Great Canadian Novel and admiring fashionable joggers certainly has its merits. (Great multi-tasking, eh?) However, when the weather gets nice, it’s natural to crave an occasional
Let there be light! Winter is upon us and switches are flipping across the country on some beautiful light shows in Canada. Parks, bridges, roadsides and attractions are lighting up in the spirit of the season, so pull on your warmest clothes and take a walk or a drive in a winter wonderland all aglow.
Vancouver residents are notorious for talking up their city’s great sushi and commitment to green policies. And yes, I’m one of those delightfully obnoxious raw fish fans who walks or runs almost everywhere. For instance, I’ve fueled up for 10-km races on California Rolls in lieu of spaghetti. If I write about just-retired hockey scoring
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When I first moved to Nova Scotia a decade ago, there were a few nice restaurants, for sure, but the food scene was really just beginning to get going here. I’ve always been a bit of a hippie, and coming from East Vancouver I’d been spoiled when it came to sustainable, ethical food options. Sure,
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Believe it or not… it’s almost that time of year again! Bring on the eggnog, bring on the over-decorated houses – any reason to celebrate is a welcome reason to celebrate. To get you in the holiday spirit, we’re taking a look at safe activities across Canada. Many of these festive activities have been adapted
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Fun fact: cross-country skiing has its roots in Scandinavia, where it was originally a way to hunt in the snowy landscapes of those Northern-European countries. Today, it’s much more leisurely, and yet there’s a whole world to explore on two skis. It involves gliding through magical woods, ambling along with no hurry in the world.
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