Raining! Yet guy across the street power washes sidewalk for 5 hrs using 1,000s of gallons of water and making noise pollution like a jet aircraft. Why is our bathroom plumbing barely functional due to mandatory water saving adapts when this goes on? #greenyvr #waterconservation

Norwegian dairy farmer with only 12 cows in his herd wins "World's Best Cheese" award for his aged gouda. From 3,400 entries he beat out the large corporations and all the big wheels in the industry. A great day for #smallartisanfoodproducers

Interesting headline on the January issue of olive magazine. "Why Veggies and #Vegans are flocking to #Vancouver in 2019

A big thank you to northshore news for their #hotchocolatefest shout out today - featuring #Vancouver #NorthShore participants. bit.ly/2UaqjnG

According to Axios "#Sweethearts will be missing from the shelves this year, as the company that makes the candy, the New England Confectionary Co., went out of business." :-( Apparently boxes selling big time on Amazon #ValentinesDay

LAST CALL ALERT for these Fab Five flavours "Love is a Bitch" (pictured) & "Heart of the Water" (Koko Monk) / "You Da Bomb" (BjornBar Bakery ) / "Black Lavender" (@gemchocolates) / "The Big Smoke (Glenburn Soda ). Here today but gone tomorrow. #hotchocolatefest #vancouver

Big Thanks to Vancouver Weekly and Mary Collier for their article today in the Hungry Social: "Put Down the Kale and Pick Up some Hot Chocolate" bit.ly/2MwP3DX #hotchocolatefest #Vancouver

We are now taking applications for new vendor members for the 10th Annual Vancouver #hotchocolate Festival, running Jan 18 - Feb 14, 2020. Email cityfood at shaw dot ca to let us know your interest. Spaces limited.

10 days until the 10th #Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival! Tomorrow check out Daily Hive Vancouver and (@dailyhivevancouver on IG) for a first peek at the 44 vendors and 114 flavours. Our new website goes live this Thursday as well. See link in bio.#hotchocolatefest #hotchocolate

What do grasshoppers, mermaids and hotchos have in common? Tune into BC Food and Wine Radio (1410) today at 3 pm or Saturday at 7 pm to find out. #hotchocolatefest #hotchocolatefestival #hotchocolate #vancouver Marc Lieberman

A big thank you to Tammy Kwan and our friends at the Georgia Straight for their wonderful coverage of the #vancouver #hotchocolatefest today. Starts this Saturday!

We have 14 new vendors at this year's #hotchocolatefest. Daily Hive Vancouver posted this first look at Ladurée's #hotchocolate the 'Marie Antoinette' on Dished.

Tons of great stuff going on this weekend for families and kids! From Dine Out Vancouver Festival and the Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival (Hot Chocolate Festival) to free arts events ArtStarts in Schools and a screening of Paddington 2 The Cinematheque + more. ow.ly/8Lk650xU7Xo

The Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival starts this weekend at dozens of venues around town ow.ly/AAnU30qa27p Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival #Vancouver

Our #hotchocolatefest vendor 1931 Gallery Bistro at the Vancouver Art Gallery has changed the dates they will be offering their 4 featured drinks. Check our website at hotchocolatefest.com

A few of our 114 featured #hotchocolatefest drinks will only be available for 3 more days (until Jan 24). See which ones on our instagram feed at hotchocolatefest.

Our 12th Annual Hot Chocolate Festival starts this Saturday and runs Jan 15 - Feb 14. 44 Vendors. 67 locations. #106 crazy flavours. Enter our photo contest for $1,000+ in prizes. News + updates on IG @hotchocolatefest See wwww.hotchocolate for vendors and flavours information.

Good Morning! It's #NationalHotChocolateDay and #Vancouver is the best place in the world to be today in order to celebrate it. You know where to find some - hotchocolatefest.com. So get out there and do your patriotic best. 😊💖🍫🍩☕🍵🎉🎊 .

A shout out for Shobna Kannusamy's glamourous "Tipsy Unicorn" today from Chatelaine magazine. Yay! chatelaine.com/food/trends/un…

Three bearded nuns just walked past my window, followed by a hot dog and a chicken. I gather something outside the norm is happening at #bcplace?