September, 2009

Dining in Vancouver v.17 – O'Doul's Restaurant & Bar

Local Ingredients Shine at O’Doul’s in VancouverSaturday night we went for dinner at O’Doul’s Restaurant and Bar in the Listel Hotel on Robson. We had made a reservation as the space is quite small and were greeted warmly by the host and seated right away at a great table looking… Continue reading →

Posted in Dining, Dining in Vancouver, Environment, Wine, On September 30, 2009

Summer in Vancouver – 12 Great Experiences We Had

We had an outstanding summer and spent the majority of it right at home in Vancouver with the exception of a two night trip to Whistler. We made the decision to be tourists in our own town and to participate in as many things as possible that Vancouver has to… Continue reading →

Posted in Arts and Culture, CK Golf, Golf in Vancouver, Other Sports, Vancouver Activities, Whistler, On September 29, 2009

Art in our Parks – Vancouver Biennale

You may have noticed over the last two months new art installations appearing in your own neighborhood and in other areas throughout Vancouver and Richmond. While some may be part of other projects currently ramping up for February 2010 many are a part of Vancouver Biennale 2009 – 2011 which… Continue reading →

Posted in Arts and Culture, Vancouver Activities, On September 27, 2009

Olympic Blog – 20 Weeks to go

Local activities are ramping up to get residents informed and involved in the 2010 Winter Games.Events - Don’t miss this week’s LiveCity Vancouver open houses Thursday Sept 24th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm and Saturday, Sept 26th from 10:00 am until noon both at the Roundhouse Community Center in… Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, Arts and Culture, Vancouver Activities, On September 25, 2009

Bryn Parry Continues Great Play at the Canadian Assistants' Championship

Coming off his victory last week at the Vancouver Open held at the Vancouver Parks Golf courses, North Vancouver's Bryn Parry was in Quebec City this week for the Titleist & Footjoy Canadian PGA Assistants' Championship. As if to show he deserved the $5,000 bonus that came from the Vancouver… Continue reading →

Posted in CK Golf, Golf, PGA Tour, On September 24, 2009

Golf Course Review – University Golf Club

Vancouver Golf Course ReviewI had a chance to play University Golf Club a couple of weeks ago for the first time this year. Myself and a dozen other local Club Pros were playing in our monthly skins game which is always great fun and it is always good to catch… Continue reading →

Posted in Golf, Golf Course Reviews, Golf in Vancouver, On September 22, 2009

Upcoming Arts & Culture Season in Vancouver

Many great Vancouver arts & culture events coming upFor those who love the wide variety of theatrical and musical choices that our great city has to offer now is decision making time. The ‘arts season’ is upon us. In the last few weeks we have received direct mail, emails, one… Continue reading →

Posted in Arts and Culture, Vancouver Activities, On September 20, 2009

Weekly Olympic Update – 21 Weeks to Go!

Now everyone has a chance to participate in Vancouver 2010!Participate - VANOC announced this week that it is looking for volunteers with all types of abilities and performance skills to participate in sharing Canada with the world as part of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies. No previous experience is necessary.… Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Olympic Games, Arts and Culture, Vancouver Activities, On September 18, 2009

Vancouver City Open Golf Tournament – Final Round Recap

The Vancouver City Open wrapped up today with some drama at the finish. Nine holes into the final round the tournament leaderboard looked much like it did at the end of round two, Bryn Parry in the lead at 12 under par and Stuart Anderson one behind at 11 under… Continue reading →

Posted in CK Golf, Golf, Golf in Vancouver, On September 16, 2009

Vancouver City Open Golf Tournament – Round 2 Recap

Round 2 of the Vancouver City Open wrapped up today, with two players making a strong move and seperating themselves from the field. Bryn Parry fired a bogey free 6 under par 65 to sit at 12 under par for the tournament and to hold the outright lead heading into… Continue reading →

Posted in CK Golf, Golf, Golf in Vancouver, On September 15, 2009

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