Events for January 2017

Join us as 450 Members representing 12 Chambers unite for an evening of unprecedented networking and fellowship!

450 Members

12 Chambers

1 Amazing Evening


 

An exclusive opportunity to be inspired and empowered to rethink education with Sir Ken Robinson, a world-renowned authority on education reform and the number one TED Talks speaker of all time.

Join Latincouver's Latin - Canadian Professional network at our business breakfast event! No entrepreneur survives over the long term without reinventing himself. Sooner or later, all businesses, even the most successful, run out of room to grow. Our guest, Martha Vance, from Armonia Holistic Therapies & Counseling, will help you understand how reinventing yourself to do what you love can help you prepare your reinvent strategy. Register on our website, and check this link for more information. Registration fees: 25% discount for members $15.00 When you registered in advance $ 20.00 at the door Bring your friends and your business cards. Let's Connect! #LCPN Business Breakfast is 25% discount for Latincouver members who register on time!

Duncan Wilson
Chair of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce

As Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Duncan Wilson leads Vancouver Fraser Port Authority's environmental programs, aboriginal relations, communications and community engagement functions.

With more than 20 years of experience working in communications, public engagement and marketing, Mr. Wilson also has a distinguished track record of community leadership, having served three consecutive terms as Commissioner on the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation, including three years as Chair of the Board.

Mr. Wilson currently serves as Chair of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. He is also director of the Clear Seas Centre for Responsible Marine Shipping, as well as Canada Place Corporation. He previously served on the boards of the Vancouver Aboriginal Skills and Employment Program, Vancouver Public Library, Downtown Vancouver Association, and Hastings Park Conservancy. Mr. Wilson is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.

Mr. Wilson holds a Bachelor of Arts degree and Certificate in Liberal Arts from Simon Fraser University, and a post-graduate Diploma in Financial Strategy from the University of Oxford. He is also a graduate of the University of Oxford?s Advanced Leadership and Management Program.

 

(See our website for more information: gov.bc.ca/gaminggrants) Community Gaming Grants Workshop An exciting education and networking opportunity for any not-for-profit organization interested in applying for a community gaming grant ? Become informed about the recently updated program guidelines. ? Learn how to properly prepare and submit a grant application. ? Hear from past grant recipients about their experiences with the program. ? Meet face-to-face with Community Gaming Grants Branch staff. Workshop is open to the public. To book a face-to-face meeting following the workshop, email: cggoutreach@gov.bc.ca

The Employment Mentors Program at Abbotsford Community Services is holding a free information session to assist newcomers to Canada in finding mentorship opportunities in their profession/industry through a one on one match. We will also present our other services. Want to know more? Register by January 24th at 4.00 pm.

Gallery 7 Theatre proudly presents
HALO
A quirky comedy-drama by Josh MacDonald

When the image of Jesus Christ suddenly appears on the wall of a Tim Horton’s restaurant, a Nova Scotian town is thrown in to euphoric chaos. Hilarious, moving and challenging, the play explores matters of faith, life and love.

Gallery 7 Theatre proudly presents
HALO
A quirky comedy-drama by Josh MacDonald

When the image of Jesus Christ suddenly appears on the wall of a Tim Horton’s restaurant, a Nova Scotian town is thrown in to euphoric chaos. Hilarious, moving and challenging, the play explores matters of faith, life and love.