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This is Burnaby’s best Lebanese shawarma. It’s shaved goodness

This is Burnaby’s best Lebanese shawarma. It’s shaved goodness

I must admit I didn’t really know much about shawarma until I heard about it from Iron Man. Yes, Tony Stark, at the end of Avengers jokes about going for shawarma after defeating an alien army.
I toured this Burnaby mall’s mind-blowing new entertainment complex

I toured this Burnaby mall’s mind-blowing new entertainment complex

Let me start by saying this about the soon-to-be-opened Rec Room – I grew up a few blocks from the old Brentwood mall and would have crawled over broken glass to have this stuff. I can’t wait until the Rec Room is open.
This Burnaby mall is getting Southeast Asian street food

This Burnaby mall is getting Southeast Asian street food

The definition of a concoction is a “mixture of various ingredients or elements.
A community is like a family – show it some local love

A community is like a family – show it some local love

Family Day is a time to connect with our loved ones and reflect on our gratitude for one another, but what about our wider communities? Like a family, a community requires nurturing and care in order to flourish.
Opinion: My new healthy diet definitely still includes eggs

Opinion: My new healthy diet definitely still includes eggs

Like many people at the beginning of a new year, I started a new year’s resolution to eat healthier and exercise more in 2020.
Taste what's brewing around the world at the Vancouver Tea Festival

Taste what's brewing around the world at the Vancouver Tea Festival

Sip your way around the world all in one place during the annual Vancouver Tea Festival .
This are Burnaby’s best Turkish kebabs. They will skewer your heart

This are Burnaby’s best Turkish kebabs. They will skewer your heart

I’m always jealous of my brother Jason. This is due to a variety of reasons, including him being way smarter than I am and better-looking.
This new Burnaby restaurant is giving away lots of free poké bowls

This new Burnaby restaurant is giving away lots of free poké bowls

The popular Richmond poké restaurant Pokey Okey (@pokeyokeyyvr) is opening a second location at 4919 Kingsway in Burnaby. In order to celebrate the grand opening, they will be giving away free poké bowls to all guests on Feb. 29 and March 1.
This Burnaby gelato bar is reopening as a swanky, expanded café

This Burnaby gelato bar is reopening as a swanky, expanded café

The front windows at FiorDiLatte on Hastings in Burnaby Heights has been papered over for a long time.
Valentine’s Day traditions around the world

Valentine’s Day traditions around the world

Flowers, chocolates and candle-lit dinner are all things traditional when it comes to Valentine’s Day in North America. However, there are unique traditions for celebrating the special day in other countries.