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Best Vancouver Sports Bars for Watching Canucks vs. Blackhawks Game 7

Tuesday April 26, 2011

Tonight is the final Stanley Cups playoff game between the Vancouver Canucks and the Chicago Blackhawks. If Game 7 has you too nervous to watch at home, why not watch with a crowd of fellow Canucks fans at one of Vancouver's best sports bars?

Top 8 Vancouver Sports Bars

  1. G Sports Bar & Grill, 1208 Granville St., Vancouver
  2. Malone's Sports Bar and Grill, 2202 Cornwall, Vancouver
  3. Yaletown Brewing Company, 1111 Mainland St., Vancouver
  4. Doolin's Irish Pub, 654 Nelson St., Vancouver
  5. Score on Davie, 1262 Davie St., Vancouver
  6. Falconetti's East Side Grill, 1812 Commercial Dr, Vancouver
  7. St. Augustine's, 2360 Commercial Dr, Vancouver
  8. Original Joe's, 2525 Cambie St., Vancouver

Easter, Vaisakhi Parade & Earth Run - Long Weekend Picks

Thursday April 21, 2011

It's Easter long weekend and there's a lot to do in Vancouver if you're staying in town. But if you want to get away for a day or the whole weekend, check out Vancouver's Best Day Trips & Weekend Getaways.

  • Easter in Vancouver
    Easter is Sunday, April 24, but Easter events--including Vancouver Easter Egg Hunts--run throughout the weekend. Go here for details.

  • Surrey Vaisakhi Parade
    The annual Vaisakhi Parade is one of Surrey's biggest events, attracting up to 100,000 spectators. Parade festivities include free food and appearances by B.C. politicians. Happens Saturday, April 23.

  • Earth Run 2011
    Join the thousands of Earth Run participants across North America in this fun run that raises money for green and environmental organizations. This year, Vancouver's Earth Run will be in scenic Jericho Park. Run starts at 10am on Sunday, April 24; live entertainment follows.

West Restaurant's Bartender Extraordinaire David Wolowidnyk Picks Vancouver's Best Cocktail Spots

Tuesday April 19, 2011

When it comes to Vancouver's best cocktails, no one is a better judge than West Restaurant's bartender / mixologist extraordinaire David Wolowidnyk. Not only has David won multiple awards, he's also a co-founder and director of the Canadian Professional Bartenders Association (CPBA) and one of Vancouver's indisputable top bartenders.

Where does an insider and connoisseur like David go for cocktails in Vancouver? Find out with this list of David Wolowidnyk's Top 10 Vancouver Cocktail Spots!

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Easter 2011 in Vancouver - Easter Egg Hunts & More

Monday April 18, 2011

Easter weekend is coming up--Easter 2011 falls on Sunday, April 24--and there are lots of things to do in Vancouver to celebrate the holiday.

Families with kids have several options for Easter Egg Hunts this year. You can take the kids to a famous Vancouver landmark for an egg hunt--including VanDusen Botanical Garden and Stanley Park's Miniature Train--or you can head to a nearby community centre for a more intimate--and cheaper--egg hunt. Get details on all the Vancouver 2011 Easter Egg Hunts here.

For more things to do besides hunt for eggs, check out my Guide to Easter in Vancouver 2011.

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