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Chinese New Year is a time to celebrate the beginning of the Chinese lunar calendar. The holiday honors deities as well as ancestors, traditions and folklores passed down in families.

This Sunday, Jan. 19, you can get free popcorn right here in Burnaby.

Are you ready for Dine Out Vancouver 2020? Because it is time to plan your eating. Now in its 18th year, the annual restaurant and food festival will be back to tantalize locals and visitors to Metro Vancouver from Jan. 17 until Feb.

What are the greatest three words in the English language? For some (maybe me), it’s “all-day breakfast.” String those words together for any foodie and you’ll see a smile on my … er … their faces.

We seem to be quite keen on replication here in Vancouver. When a restaurant or cafe does well in Metro Vancouver, quite often that business eyes expansion, adding second, third, or, even more branches in the city or region.

It’s not always true that the type of food listed in a restaurant’s title is that eatery’s best dish - although doing so really ramps up expectations. If you can’t nail the dish that’s in your title, then you’re in big trouble.

Here's some sweet news to warm you up: Vancouver's Hot Chocolate Festival has revealed its lineup of participating restaurants and cafes for 2020 and three of Burnaby’s best are on the list.

The new year has arrived and you know what that means – goals, diets and overfilled fitness classes. For those looking to get back in shape, the new year can often bring a headache.

Partake, brewed at Vancouver’s Craft Collective, is not your dad’s O’Doul’s

Older rental suites can sometimes be plagued by very dated design decisions. But just because you don’t own the space doesn’t mean you are forced to live with a design you don’t care for.