Category Archives: Vancouver

 

english bay (vancouver, bc)

English Bay brings sweet memories for me during theWorld Expo 1986. It was the romantic setting for a marriage proposal to my first wife. English Bay has a bit of San Francisco charm. With bicycle/ […]

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Element

The ElementCambie StreetVancouver, British Columbia(no longer in operation. Edited 2020)Rated ***1/2 by Leaf McGowan. The Gas Town Inn – Element Pub: 2001, photo by Leaf McGowan Review by Leaf McGowan on Thursday, 11/8/01: ” I […]

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DV8

Dv8, Davie Street, Vancouver, B.C. Permanently closed – 2020 update. 515 Davie Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 1N3 A underground-styled hang out joint popular among the hip Vancouver scene. Good food, slow service, but an […]

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Cypress Mountain

Cypress Mountain is a fabulous resort for the ski enthusiast. Not quite Whistler/Blackcomb, Mt. St. Anne, or Mt. Baker, Cypress is a top-dog resort however for a local mountain resort servicing Vancouver, British Columbian ski […]

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club 23 west

23 West Cordova, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1C8Closed. Building demolished. 2020 Home of electronica in Vancouver. From house to jungle to trance, experience electronic music in a playful, sensuous environment. Guest Dj’s most nights. Open […]

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