May 15, 2012 The Social List: People
Heart of Gold Pre-Gala VIP Reception 2012
Private Residence of Ian Telfer and Nancy Burke
May 11, 2012
The Heart and Stroke Foundation's gala chair, Carey Smith, and honorary chair, Bob Gallagher, kicked off their 2012 event with a pre-gala reception party. The gold-themed house party was hosted at the beautiful West Vancouver residence of Goldcorp CEO Ian Telfer and wife, Nancy Burke, as a way to celebrate the efforts of the foundation's major supporters. VIP guests were invited to indulge in wine and tapas, while surrounded by the panoramic ocean views of the waterfront home.
May 08, 2012 The Social List: People
BC Women in Business Luncheon
Fairmont Pacific Rim
May 2, 2012
A sold-out crowd of over 270 people gathered at the Fairmont Pacific Rim for the 7th annual BC Women in Business Luncheon. Speakers shared some of their most-valued words and philosophies around the event's theme, "The best advice I ever got."
Keynote speaker Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia, chair of the Vancouver Board of Trade and CEO of Century Plaza Hotel and Absolute Spa Group, quoted Canada Wide Media CEO Peter Legge, stating the significance of "passion, persistence and
April 30, 2012 The Social List: People
5th Annual Grape Juice Wine Auction
Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver
April 26, 2012
The fifth annual Grape Juice Wine Auction raised a record-breaking $80,000 for Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland. Hosted at Ferrari Maserati of Vancouver, luxury vehicles accessorized the event as the crowd bid on over 100 bottles of fine "grape juice," from Old World to New World, and from red to white to bubbly. The funds raised went toward supporting mentorship programs for local at-risk girls.
Wine sampling was provided by Marquis Wine Cellars, La Vieux Pin and La Stella Winery, while The...
April 24, 2012 The Social List: People
Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards 2012
Sheraton Wall Centre
April 23, 2012
In a foodie city like Vancouver, it's no surprise the Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards is one of the most anticipated events of the year. The event has been going for 23 years strong, and though the party itself is heavenly, with an abundance of food and libations, it's the event's culinary trend-setting power that makes it the enthralling.
Over 700 guests – including chefs, restaurateurs, sommeliers and food writers – flocked to the Sheraton Wall Centre to be the first to tweet...
April 23, 2012 The Social List: People
Food Fight! The Battle for Brunch
Terminal City Club
April 22, 2012
Combine the excitement of Iron Chef with a brunch-loving philanthropic crowd, and you get Food Fight! The Battle for Brunch. Presented by Variety The Children’s Charity and MarketPlace IGA, this fundraising event brought together B.C. chefs to compete for the title of Food Fight champ. This year's competitors were EBO Restaurant, Edible Canada at the Market, Save On Meats, Terminal City Club, The Abercorn Inn Hotel & Restaurant, Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort and Yew Restaurant + Bar.
April 16, 2012 The Social List: People
Reflections Lounge Patio Opening
Rosewood Hotel Georgia
April 12, 2012
Sun-deprived Vancouverites flocked to the patio opening of Reflections Lounge to get their first taste of summer. Dubbed an "urban oasis," the new lounge is hidden within the inner courtyard of the Rosewood Hotel Georgia's fourth floor. The space has a modern appeal with water features, a central fire pit and VIP private cabanas, resulting in what feels like a scene from Las Vegas or South Beach.
While sipping Moscow Mules and Smoking Marias, guests sampled new head chef Ken Nakano's artfully...
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