Michelle da Silva joined the Georgia Straight in 2010 and writes for the dining, style, and movie sections. She covers stories on local restaurants, fashion events, beauty trends, and topics in film.
Michelle completed a B.A. in English Literature and Women's Studies at the University of Victoria, and her writing has appeared online and in print across Canada. In her spare time, Michelle enjoys tap dancing, singing, and eating bacon.
To coincide with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's performance of Wonderland in Vancouver at the end of March, a free screening of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland will be happening ["...
The first monthly community market of 2011 from Vancouver-based craft facility Blim is happening this Sunday (February 27) from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Heritage Hall (3102 Main...
Fashion and environmentalism collide at Vancouver's Eco Fashion Week, which kicks off today (February 22). The four-day event brings together ecodesigners ready to show off their...
Architects and architecture fans take note: the 2011 Festival of Architecture is scheduled for May 24 to 27.
This four-day event is themed "Architecture on the Edge", and will...
What do Kim Cattrall, Rebecca Romijn, Jenny McCarthy, and Tori Spelling all have in common? They are all fans of Sugarlime jewellery. This year, the Vancouver-based company will...
The Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth, which runs from April 9 to 15, is still over a month away. But to tide you over until then, R2R is presenting two movies for...
The chance to visit a town that doesn't exist anymore is now only a click away. A new interactive documentary on the National Film Board of Canada website called Welcome to Pine...
Since opening its doors in 2007, Boneta has made 1 West Cordova a dining destination for tourists and locals alike. Nearly three and a half years later, owners Mark Brand and Neil...
Orange Energy This five-calorie water additive not only supposedly boosts your immune system but also restores energy and focus. EBoost can be taken as an orange-flavoured...
A third-year Kwantlen Polytechnic University student won the 2011 Télio Design Competition on February 10. Earl Mabaquiao was named "Canada's Breakthrough Designer" during...
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