This annual mid-winter dinner to celebrate a dead Scottish poet and his ode to a classic sausage in a sheep’s stomach is actually rather of the moment. Here are local events celebrating the bard Robbie Burns. Read more…
ROBBIE BURNS DAY: HAGGIS, BRAWN & BEER
This annual mid-winter celebration is having a moment. YAM’s food expert goes in search of the perfect recipe for a contemporary take on the Robbie Burns Dinner. Read more…
YAM Special Wedding Feature: TOP TRENDS FOR 2017
A guide to planning your wedding day. Searching for the perfect bridal look? Here are five of 2017’s standout trends to inspire you to make a style statement on your wedding day. Read more…
YAM Special Wedding Feature: MODERN WEDDING ETIQUETTE
From what to do about cell phones at ceremonies to who pays for what, navigating wedding etiquette can be stressful. We’ve answered some of these pressing questions so you can focus on your big day. Read more…
YAM Special Wedding Feature: BRIDAL PARTY TO-DO LIST
In the Bridal Party? Here is your official to-do list! Read more…
HOW TO FIGHT EXHAUSTION AND THRIVE
“I’m so exhausted” is the frequently spoken anti-mantra of many Canadians. YAM explores this not-so-modern epidemic and how to escape it. Read more…
VANCOUVER ISLAND’S DESIGN MINDS
From awe-inspiring spaces to iconic furniture and art, these four creative forces are pushing the form and function of our West Coast esthetic.
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SPARKLING COCKTAILS FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON
This being a celebratory time of year, your fridge should never be without a bottle of sparkling wine. And local Island bubbly is the perfect pairing for all your holiday celebrations — whether you drink it as is or mix it into a holiday cocktail. Read more…
DISCOVER THE JOYS OF A WINTER HIKE
Wander under moss-hung trees, tramp across windswept scenic bluffs, or amble along sandy shorelines — these West Coast excursions prove you don’t need to rough it to reap the benefits of an invigorating winter hike. Read more…
HOME & DESIGN: COLLECTOR’S EDITION
In their entrancing postwar house, a shop owner and a chef combine classic elements and favourite pieces to sublime effect — creating a life surrounded by the things they love. Read more…