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Boutique luxury hotel accommodations in Vancouver's upscale Yaletown district, with full catering and meeting facilities.
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Home Sweet Hotel
The increasing popularity of condo-hotel developments has put within reach a lifestyle previously reserved for the rich and famous: living in a hotel. Having been living in a hotel for the past few months, I've discovered that it's not as always as g...
14 views | aggregated: 5 weeks 22 hours ago
topics: restaurant, wine
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Is Green the new Black?
Fashion houses are tripping over themselves to start the latest organic seaweed line, and celebrities tightly corseted in jade-coloured silk grace covers of Green-Edition' glossies (hello, Madonna's done 3 of em). It begs the question, is green...
15 views | aggregated: 22 weeks 14 hours ago
topics: business, fashion
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Return of the Intrepid Blogger
By Daniel Edward CraigIt's me again! Did you miss me? Did you even notice I was gone? Don't worry, I haven't returned to my old job as general manager of Opus. I've been asked to do a Special Guest Star appearance on this blog. Apparently Katrina has...
25 views | aggregated: 26 weeks 2 days ago
topics: author, coffee, olympics, restaurant, whistler
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Healthy drinking at Opus Hotel
I'm heading off on vacation for a couple of weeks, so inevitably my minds turned to cocktails.Apparently, I can enjoy my holiday cocktail-ing guilt free now, according to Brad Stanton, Opus Vancouver's beverage manager extraordinaire. Cocktails have ...
7 views | aggregated: 29 weeks 6 days ago
topics: menu, restaurant
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Koko Restaurant + Bar Opens at Opus Hotel Montreal
Koko Restaurant Montreal Web SiteA dramatic silver and black backdrop and glittering chandeliers set the stage for Montreal's hottest new dining, drinking and socializing space. To set the mood, resident DJs spin with international talent to bring th...
16 views | aggregated: 30 weeks 6 days ago
topics: dining, restaurant
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The Importance of Being a Blogger
Since my last post our Facebook page has increased to over 654 fans! I am totally amazed at how viral this medium is and how quickly it can grow. Its probably been helped a lot by the roster of cool events we promoted via FB, including our Leap Year ...
10 views | aggregated: 35 weeks 2 days ago
topics: business, restaurant
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A blogger is born
As a few of you may have noticed, I've sorely neglected updating you on the life and antics at Opus Hotels via the blog. I have a long list of fabulous excuses but will spare you most of them. Suffice it to say, life has been on fast forward here sin...
10 views | aggregated: 42 weeks 21 hours ago
topics: business
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Chain conformity and other foreboding phrases
Sorry for the long absence, but I have a good excuse. In case you somehow dodged the salvo of announcements issued by our media team, Opus has adopted a baby sister. She's young and gorgeous, speaks fluent French and, fortunately, lives far enough aw...
34 views | aggregated: 1 year 17 weeks ago
topics: dining, whistler
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Life and Times of a Bar Promoter
I can't recall if Dan mentioned this in a previous blog, but this winter we (as in we, the hotel management') took over management of Elixir restaurant and Opus Bar. To date, it's been a lot of work. My previous restaurant experience was comprised...
17 views | aggregated: 1 year 27 weeks ago
topics: restaurant, whistler
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Technical Challenges for the Technically Challenged
It seems my recent posts have not been going out to the subscriber list - a travesty! Our web designer extraordinaire Pierre seems to have fixed the problem, so this is a quick post to see if it's working. Check out the latest, and thanks to all my l...
16 views | aggregated: 1 year 35 weeks ago
topics: designer
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Gassy Jack
"Gassy Jack" by The Evaporators (SOCAN). Video directed by Jason Margolis from the CD/LP &...
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active: 2 hours 27 min ago |
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When Jesse Was Born
Explores the turbulent, sometimes painful, and often humorous lives of one blue-collar family as the...
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active: 11 hours 5 min ago |
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A Piece of Glass
With the 2010 Olympics rapidly approaching, many people are concerned about the issue of homelessnes...
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active: 52 min 43 sec ago |
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