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Lindsay William-Ross

Lindsay William-Ross

Lindsay is the Editor in Chief of Vancouver Is Awesome. She's also behind its Forking Awesome food & drink content, which includes a weekly newsletter, TikTok, and Instagram. A fifth-generation Vancouverite and life-long foodie, Lindsay is a Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards judge. Previously the Food Editor of Daily Hive, Senior Editor of Vancity Buzz, and Editor-in-Chief of LAist.com, in her past life in Los Angeles she earned a Master's in English, attended cooking school, did improv, and was an English professor. Lindsay's first published piece was in 1980 in The Province: it was her letter to Santa. When she's not working or at a restaurant, she's probably watching "Law & Order: SVU" or listening to Taylor Swift.

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Recent Work by Lindsay

Watch: One of Vancouver's favourite food trucks returns with new restaurant location

Watch: One of Vancouver's favourite food trucks returns with new restaurant location

This colourful spot known for its fusion tacos and more has gone from the streets to the "Nest."
Sarah McLachlan honoured with Canada Post stamp

Sarah McLachlan honoured with Canada Post stamp

Mayor Ken Sim proclaimed September 17 "Sarah McLachlan Day" in Vancouver.
'We will miss all of you!': Vancouver Japanese restaurant closes after nearly 20 years

'We will miss all of you!': Vancouver Japanese restaurant closes after nearly 20 years

"Vancouver's original Japanese restaurant lounge," has closed its doors permanently.
'After 10 wonderful years': Flying Pig closes one of two Vancouver locations

'After 10 wonderful years': Flying Pig closes one of two Vancouver locations

In just over two years, The Flying Pig has gone from having three locations to just one - but its owners have expanded with more Mexican concepts
Vancouver's popular spot for cream puffs will soon stop making cream puffs

Vancouver's popular spot for cream puffs will soon stop making cream puffs

Beta5 is wrapping up its cream puff era and going back to its roots: chocolate
Michelin-recommended Vancouver restaurant closed, owners re-launch space as pop-up concept

Michelin-recommended Vancouver restaurant closed, owners re-launch space as pop-up concept

Subject to Change will see a different chef every week
Major road between Vancouver and UBC campus closing for two days for film production

Major road between Vancouver and UBC campus closing for two days for film production

Anyone travelling between Vancouver and the UBC campus during the closure should plan for additional travel time. 
Construction ends, begins again at one of Vancouver's busiest SkyTrain stations

Construction ends, begins again at one of Vancouver's busiest SkyTrain stations

While one set of new escalators start rolling, another set of old escalators will be replaced
The toast bar and provisions shop in Granville Island's Public Market is closing

The toast bar and provisions shop in Granville Island's Public Market is closing

"Thank you for the amazing memories and your support, it’s meant the world to us."
Four Vancouver hotels receive prestigious Michelin Guide 'Key' distinctions

Four Vancouver hotels receive prestigious Michelin Guide 'Key' distinctions

Known for its restaurant recommendations, Michelin has given Canadian hotels new "Key" distinctions to guide your next stay
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