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THIS MONTH'S ISSUE

FEATURES
How to Crack the Real Estate Market
The sky-high cost of housing is prompting some people to devise inventive approaches to home ownership By Vanessa Richmond

 
     

A House Divided
Gay marriage isn’t the only issue threatening to split St. John’s Shaughnessy Anglican Church By Jonathan Graham

 
     

Battle Ground
Development of the UBC Endowment Lands is fattening the university’s coffers, but it’s also ticking off some of the neighbours By Andrew Findlay

 
     

Sad City
Ironically, Vancouverites are some of the unhappiest folks in the country. Can we design a city that makes us smile again?By Charles Montgomery

 
     
DEPARTMENTS    

Urban Fix
The Next Mayor
Gregor Roberston versus Peter Ladner—who will be our next mayor? By Frances Bula

 
     

An Unscripted Life
In some ways, Jurgen Gothe’s 23- year stint as host of CBC Radio’s DiscDrive was a mere interruption By John Burns

 
     

Post-Olympics
What will Southeast False Creek look like after the 2010 athletes have left? By Michael Harris

 
     

Q&A
Brent Butt
Brent Butt on the television viewing habits of Vancouverites By Guy MacPherson

 
     
TRAVEL    

What Happens in Vegas
Fine dining, luxe hotels, killer shopping, and celeb-packed nightclubs—welcome to the new Las Vegas By Suzanne Mozes

 
     

 



 


23 Hot City Patios
Your guide to the look, feel, and food of the best patios, organized by region

REVIEWS
Find a Vancouver Restaurant
Reviews of more than 600 of the city's best restaurants

Find a Bar or Lounge
Vancouver nightlife in a nutshell: the hippest hotel bars, lounges, gay and lesbian bars and neighbourhood watering holes uncovered.

RESTAURANT AWARDS
Vancouver's Best Restaurants 2008

Results from our 19th Annual Restaurant Awards

 



 

DINER
Generation Chef
Who are the city’s next great chefs? The five most likely candidates, and five more to watch By Chris Mason Stearns

 
     

DRINK
Them There Apples
Vancouver Island ciders make perfect fall-weather sippers By Christina Burridge

 
     

SCENE
Sunny Days
Booty-shaking at the ANZA Club’s Africa Dance Night
By Rebecca Philps

 
     

A LA CARTE
Life Is Sweet
Shopping with pastry chef Amanda ChengBy Suzanne Mozes

 

REVIEWS
Vancouver's Best Bars and Food Shops
Reviews of the city's top pubs, lounges, bakers, butchers, caterers, chocolatiers, fishmongers, greengrocers, and more

WINE AWARDS
2007 International Wine Awards
View results from the 3rd Annual Wine Awards. Plus: Six show-stopping bargains



 
Best Buys
Fall kicks off with a pack of exciting new home-décor shops By Rebecca Philps
Plus:
The September shopping diary
 

REVIEWS
Vancouver's Best Stores: A Definitive Guide

The ultimate shopping guide for fashionistas, techies, kiddies—
and your little dog, too! Plus: Find a Vancouver store by category or
neighbourhood



 

CALENDAR
The Fall Arts Preview
A discerning guide to what’s worth seeing and doing this fall

 
   
     




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