Want to step it up a notch with your cooking? New contributor Ken Hoff offers the inside scoop on the imported groceries at Inno Bakery. More than Cakes, Breads and Buns With a name like Inno Bakery, you’d better have cakes, bread and buns, and they do. But what really floats my boat at this… [Continue Reading]
Zoe Royer, Pacific Coast Terminals and Port Moody’s Burrard Inlet
March 29, 2012 by 3 Comments
Burrard Inlet in Port Moody is not only one of the most beautiful places in the Tri-Cities, it’s also home to a diverse and fragile eco-system. It’s a place that Port Moody Councillor Zoe Royer would like to see protected. She recently sent us a copy of a Notice of Motion that she submitted to… [Continue Reading]
What’s Up in the Tri-Cities: Give Her Wings Gala, Penn & Teller + More!
March 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
We’re experience a small lull in events due to the upcoming Easter holiday but there’s still plenty of activities to take part in this week. Check out Easter Stories for the kids in preparation for the holiday or help support two good causes at the Give Her Wings Gala or the Get Active in April… [Continue Reading]
Easter Events in the Tri-Cities
March 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Easter 2012 is right around the corner, and we’ve rounded up three great, local events to help you celebrate. If you’re looking for some family-friendly fun, or you just love to hunt for brightly-painted eggs, we’ve got you covered. Easter Egg Hunt at Place Maillardville When: Saturday, April 7, 2012 from 12:00-3:00pm Where: Place Maillardville,… [Continue Reading]
Port Moody’s Caffé Divano: So Much More than Coffee
March 23, 2012 by 1 Comment
Caffé Divano has long been a favourite stop for the V3H-ers. Today, we’re publishing a review of this Port Moody restaurant from our new contributor Tamara Elias Guerra. Off the Beaten Path Nestled in Klahanie’s urban setting of townhouses and condo buildings is a hidden gem called Caffé Divano; a unique, local coffee shop that’s… [Continue Reading]
Links – Port Moody-Coquitlam By-Election set for April 19th
March 22, 2012 by 1 Comment
Yesterday Keith Baldrey at Global BC broke the news that the Port Moody-Coquitlam by-election will finally be set today. We’ll be voting on Thursday, April 19th. The candidates have been ready to go for some time now. An interesting breakdown of the polling can be found at the polling blog Blunt Objects. Look for candidate… [Continue Reading]
What’s Up in the Tri-Cities: Concerts, Seminars, and Performances!
March 21, 2012 by Leave a Comment
We have quite a few concerts and performing events this week in the Tri-Cities but we also have several workshops and seminars if you’d like to keep in on the serious side. You could take the kids to Jack and the Beanstalk, learn how to make a fascinator at Fascinator Workshop (probably not something the… [Continue Reading]
Gardening in the Tri-Cities: Time to Get Growing!
March 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Spring is just two days away, which means that it’s time to get growing here in the Tri-Cities. This is the time of year when the gardening dreams you’ve been nurturing all winter long turn into gardening reality. Crocuses are popping up, the first cherry trees are coming into bloom, and I have little green… [Continue Reading]
Chapandaz Offers Afghan Cuisine and a Warm Welcome
March 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Today we’re excited to publish the first article from one of our new contributors, Lina Kunina, who’s reviewing Port Moody restaurant Chapandaz. Lina is a local high school student, as well as a talented writer. Read about her, and everyone else who’s involved with TheV3H.com, on our About page. Like Coming Home You push the… [Continue Reading]
Links – Nature of the Tri-Cities Edition
March 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I would say that spring has sprung here in the Tri-Cities, except for the snow. And the sleet I was running through on Wednesday morning. But hey, it’s supposed to be 17 degrees in Toronto today. I’m looking forward to getting back to our smug weather superiority soon. The financial disclosure statements from the civic… [Continue Reading]
