Helen Siwak, Author at PORT/FOLIO.YVR

☆ Issue #18 - Spring 2023 FoF ☆ VIP Events

Longines Pilot Majetek & Mountain Adventure with HeliJet

Helen SiwakMay 10, 2023May 14, 2023

With centuries of watchmaking expertise, Longines has played a pioneering role in several technological advances and continues to display an unwavering commitment to innovation. Its constant pursuit of excellence has,...

At Nightshade Restaurant in Yaletown, Even the Cocktails are Vegan!

Helen SiwakJanuary 15, 2022March 29, 2023

Nightshade, Vancouver’s newest plant-based restaurant, is now open in Yaletown! With last fall's long tease on social, it feels great to finally let everyone know that the doors are open...

☆ Issue #10 - January Top 10

Folio.YVR 2019 / Top 10 Read: #1 France Lefebvre & Her Okanagan Obsession

Helen SiwakFebruary 5, 2020April 20, 2020

From the moment you enter Kelowna’s Lakestone community, it is apparent that the development is a work-in-progress, but for the families that have taken up residence amidst the construction, life...

☆ Issue #08/09 - Nov/Dec

Folio.YVR Issue #8/9: ‘Frankie We Salute You’ Launches in Kelowna

Helen SiwakDecember 8, 2019December 18, 2019

It was during a 3-day getaway to the Okanagan Valley that we were introduced to Frankie, We Salute You (FWSY). A primarily plantbased restaurant launched by Brian and Christina Skinner....

☆ Issue #08/09 - Nov/Dec

Folio.YVR Issue #8/9: France Lefebvre Creates Comfort in the Okanagan

Helen SiwakNovember 30, 2019December 18, 2019

☆ Issue #08/09 - Nov/Dec

Folio.YVR Issue #8/9: LUZIA by Cirque du Soleil Captivates

Helen SiwakNovember 19, 2019December 26, 2019

Behold LUZIA:A Waking Dream of Mexico. A dream of the sort that traps the viewer in its surreal and beautiful landscape, making it impossible to imagine waking up. A cast...