The Social List
The Social List: When the business and society elite gather in BC, cameras roll, flashbulbs pop, and BCBusiness is there. Scroll through the BCBusiness Social List for photos of the glamourous, the powerful, and the emergent in BC's business community.
February 03, 2012 The Social List: People
Scotiabank Feast of Fortune 2012
The Westin Bayshore Hotel
January 27, 2012
Organizers claim it's the best "feast" yet, raising a record-high $410,000 at the fifth annual Scotiabank Feast of Fortune gala. Over 650 people gathered to ring in the lunar dragon year, and to support the purchase of surgical care technology at Mount Saint Joseph Hospital.
Celebrity auctioneer Fred Lee rallied the crowd through an entertaining live auction, and music by The Piano Man had everyone dancing the night away. Happy Lunar New Year! Gong xi fat choy! Xin nian kuai la!
December 05, 2011 The Social List: People
BC Children's Hospital Crystal Ball
Four Seasons Hotel
December 2, 2011
The annual Crystal Ball gala celebrated its 25th anniverary and raised a record $1.1 million for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation. Co-emceed by Global's Jill Krop and Aaron McArthur, the evening brought out the city's famed philantrophists, local celebrities and generous business leaders to support the development of the new BC Children's Hospital.
Set in the Four Seasons Hotel, event decor experts brandLive transformed the ballroom with a wintry elegance. Guests kicked off the 2011...
December 02, 2011 The Social List: People
A Loving Spoonful World AIDS Day Luncheon
Terminal City Club
November 25, 2011
The Terminal City Club was decked in holiday trimmings for the World AIDS Day Luncheon in support of A Loving Spoonful. Drawing the support of Vancouver's top business leaders, this annual event – now more than a decade old – raises more than $60,000 each year. That's enough to serve 16,900 meals to people living with HIV and AIDS in the Greater Vancouver Area.
A Loving Spoonful is a volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization that provides free, nutritious meals as well as...
December 02, 2011 The Social List: People
The Buzz Event
Xi Shi Lounge, Shangri-La Hotel
November 24, 2011
The Buzz Event, now in its sixth chapter, gathers budding entrepreneurs, PR socialites and the twitterati. Set in the Xi Shi Lounge of the Shangri-La Hotel, the evening's speakers included Amielle Lake, CEO and co-founder of Tagga; Lucas Roberts, president and CEO of Macinhome; and Travis Johnson, co-owner of Vancouver Circus School.
Organizers also launched a new addition to The Buzz Event called the Start-Up Spotlight, which gives notable startups an opportunity to share their story. This event's...
November 30, 2011 The Social List: People
2011 Best Companies Awards Gala
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
November 29, 2011
It takes more than a Ping-Pong table in the boardroom and free snacks in the kitchen to be a best company. Beyond the perks and the paycheque, employees are seeking a sense of worth and connection.
The 10th annual Best Companies gala at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver brought together the employers who have created some of the most engaged workplaces in the province. From hospitality and technology to non-profits and financial services, these companies have prioritized...
November 07, 2011 The Social List: People
Toast to the Coast 2011
Vancouver Aquarium
November 4, 2011
The sold-out event drew 500 professionals, young and old, from various industries who are connected by their love of food and wine, and their desire to support marine conservation, research and education programs. The Toast to the Coast event, now in its fifth year, transforms the Vancouver Aquarium into an enchanting evening experience. One hundred per cent of the event proceeds support the Aquarium's waterways and aquatic wildlife conservation initiatives.
Guests enjoyed canapés...
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