Western Living Magazine
The Room: Pet Project
6 Rooms with Area Rugs That Pop
One to Watch: Houndz’s Christina Smith Makes Metal Furniture That Looks Soft
Vancouver Chef Vikram Vij’s Indian Chai Tiramisu (A Coffee-Free Twist on the Classic)
9 Dishes That Are Perfect for Date Night at Home
How Vancouver’s Amélie Nguyen of Anh and Chi Hosts Lunar New Year at Home
Tofino’s Floating Sauna Turned Me Into a Sauna Person
A Wellness Getaway in Squamish Valley: Off-Grid Yurts, Sauna Cycles and River Calm
Local Getaway Guide: A Peaceful Two-Day Itinerary for Harrison Hot Springs
“Why Don’t Towels Stretch?” Herschel Co-Founder’s New Home Goods Brand Rethinks the Towel
Audi Elevates the Compact Luxury SUV
New and Noteworthy: 10 Fresh Home Design Finds for Winter 2026
Entries Are Now Open for the 2026 Designers of the Year Awards!
Designers of the Year Frequently Asked Questions
Photos: The Western Living Design 25 Finalists Party
Enter your recipe for a chance to win our Home Cooks Challenge!
This contest is now closed—we’ll be posting the winner soon!Are you kind of a big deal in the kitchen? Do you love to whip up your own culinary concoctions and test them out on friends and family?We are calling on all you home cooks to share your original recipes for a chance to win a special cookbook prize pack, AND the chance to be featured on westernliving.ca!The WL team—including Editor-in-Chief Anicka Quin and Food and Travel Editor Neal McLennan—will be selecting two winning recipes (a big winner and runner-up), so get ready to show us what you’ve got!
It can be any type of dish (appetizer, dessert, main course), but it must be your original recipe (i.e. not borrowed from Martha Stewart).Sign up for our newsletter, fill out the form below and email your recipe to [email protected]. Don’t forget to attach a photo, so we can see how you execute your vision.Deadline: Due to a problem with our last submission form, we have extended the challenge until April 30! We’ll announce a winner the following week.Good luck, home cooks!
The editorial team at Western Living loves nothing more than a perfectly designed space, place or thing: and we’re here to tell you about it. Email us your pitches at [email protected].
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