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Monthly archives for May 2014

Food and Drink

Vancouver Craft Beer Week 2014

May 30, 2014 Frederick Linsmeyer
Vancouver Craft Beer Week 2014

Do you enjoy beer? Then come on down and celebrate the fifth annual Vancouver Craft Beer Week. During the nine-day festival, some 60+ breweries are showcasing their creations at tasting events throughout the city. This year’s official beer, PrevAle, is …

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Hockey

Canucks name Jim Benning as new GM

May 22, 2014 Frederick Linsmeyer
Canucks name Jim Benning as new GM

The Vancouver Canucks have announced that Jim Benning has been selected as the team’s new general manager. Vancouver Canucks President of Hockey Operations, Trevor Linden, revealed the name last night to 200 ticket holders attending a town hall-event in Coquitlam. …

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Gaming

Hyrule Warriors comes to life with Japanese release this August

May 22, 2014 Frederick Linsmeyer
Hyrule Warriors comes to life with Japanese release this August

More details for the upcoming Hyrule Warriors (or Zelda Musou in Japan) for the Wii U have made their way onto the Internet. And boy, are these images mouthwatering. Hyrule Warriors is being developed by Omega Force and Team Ninja …

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Local

Carnaval del Sol to warm up Granville Street in 2014

May 21, 2014 Frederick Linsmeyer
Carnaval del Sol to warm up Granville Street in 2014

What better way to kick off summer than a Latin American festival in downtown Vancouver? Carnaval del Sol returns to the Granville Street this July for a two-day fiesta that celebrates the food, music, and culture from countries in Central …

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Anime, Videos

Viz licences Sailor Moon series, to begin streaming on May 19, 2014

May 18, 2014 Frederick Linsmeyer
Viz licences Sailor Moon series, to begin streaming on May 19, 2014

Following their panel at Anime Central in Rosemont, Illinois, Viz Media has disclosed that they have secured the license to the Sailor Moon anime series. This includes the rights to Sailor Moon, Sailor Moon S, Sailor Moon R, Sailor Moon …

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Anime, Videos

The Devil is a Part-Timer! coming to DVD and Blu-ray

May 16, 2014 Frederick Linsmeyer
The Devil is a Part-Timer! coming to DVD and Blu-ray

Who knew that Satan has to pay rent? Escaping a vicious battle to claim his kingdom, Satan arrives in Tokyo to discover he’s not what he once was. Teaming up with one of his generals who fled with him, Satan …

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Manga

Naruto volume 66

May 16, 2014 Frederick Linsmeyer
Naruto volume 66

Four of Konohagakure’s most legendary shinobi have awakened, thanks to Orochimaru. With the former hokages headed to the front lines, Naruto is finally able join with his father to fight for their village. To ensure the safety of Ten Tails, …

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Toys

The Simpsons Lego figures

May 13, 2014 Frederick Linsmeyer
The Simpsons Lego figures

Earlier this month, Lego made available for purchase a collection of 16 minifigures from The Simpsons in honour of the animated series’ 25th anniversary. In addition to the dysfunctional family of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson, other notable neighbours and …

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Food and Drink, Local

A delicious line up for EAT! Vancouver 2014

May 3, 2014 Frederick Linsmeyer
A delicious line up for EAT! Vancouver 2014

Bring your appetite and friends down to BC Place Stadium for the 12th annual EAT! Vancouver Food + Cooking Festival. For three days at the end of May and into June, everything to do with food, cooking, drinks and more …

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Hockey

Tortorella fired as Canucks coach

May 1, 2014 Frederick Linsmeyer
Tortorella fired as Canucks coach

Most everyone saw it coming. Head coach John Tortorella and assistant coach Mike Sullivan were let go of their respective roles in a statement released today by the Vancouver Canucks. Trevor Linden, in his new position as the Vancouver Canucks’ …

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