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ClotHing/
native shoes,
the Vancouver "beast-free" shoe company started
in 2009, is opening its first-ever retail location, at 14
water street in Gastown. in addition to native's core
footwear, the shop will sell recent additions like the
water-resistant Treklite boot collection and Monaco
Velcro for kids.
Beer/ gooseneck
Hospitality,
the Vancouver-
based restaurant
group behind lucky
Taco, Bufala and
Wildebeest, has launched
a 150-seat beer hall with an inter-
active games room and projection screens showing
big-league sports. Along with ballpark-inspired food,
Bells and Whistles, at 3296 Fraser street, serves
local craft beers, B.C. wine and double cocktails on tap.
Meat/ A north Vancouver supplier of ethical meat
to restaurants now has a butcher shop and eatery
open to the public. two rivers specialty Meats–
the shop at 180 donaghy Avenue includes a
working butchery; a deli and take-away counter; and
a licensed 32-seat restaurant plus a 16-seat patio.
aPrès-ski/ This winter, rosewood Hotel
georgia offers a ski recovery and relaxation pack-
age. weary skiers receive a welcome winter cocktail
on arrival in their room, followed by a deep relief mas-
sage and advanced care facial at sense, A Rosewood
spa, and a wellness breakfast the next morning.
eggs/ Vitala Foods, a sustainable dairy producer
in Abbotsford, now sells free-range eggs that each
contain 200 iu of vitamin d, the recommended daily
dose. its hens live in spacious, well-lit, cage-free
barns with unlimited access to grass pastures outside
and eat a vegetarian diet. –F.S.
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