The Awards Gala, the oldest and longest running ceremony of its kind in Canada, is held in Vancouver in November, and is the premier opportunity in BC to network with leaders in BC's export industry. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Awards. Join us for a reflection of past achievements and a celebration of new … [Read more...]
CKNW Wins 2 Coveted RTNDA National Awards
June 25, 2012 by
CKNW has won two coveted RTDNA National Awards at the organization’s 50th annual conference in Toronto. This is prestigious recognition for outstanding journalism in Canada. Jon McComb won for best editorial for "From Hell to Hope – A Personal Journey Through Depression" and the CKNW News-Talk team won for Best Continuing Coverage for … [Read more...]
“Homeland,” “Sherlock” Win CCTV Awards
June 19, 2012 by
The 2nd annual Critics’ Choice Television Awards took place Monday night at the Beverly Hilton and the results were excellent choices from all involved - the only real downside being the lack of recognition for certain key shows like "Game of Thrones," "Justified" and "Downton Abbey". In the drama category the big winners were Showtime's … [Read more...]
BCTIA Technology Impact Awards
June 7, 2012 by
The Technology Impact Awards is an annual event held to celebrate the achievements of the BC technology industry. Taking place June 14th, 2012 at the Vancouver Convention Centre, join over 800 members of the technology community at the province’s largest and most prestigious awards night. Don’t miss the celebration! Start: 2012-06-14 5:30 … [Read more...]
CKNW Wins 3 Coveted RTNDA Awards
March 7, 2012 by
CKNW has won 3 coveted RTDNA regional awards: Best Feature – Jon McComb and Chad Varhaug for “Darcie’s Cry for Justice” CKNW 2012 RTNDA World Today Cry for Darcie by cknwnewstalk980 Best Continuing Coverage – CKNW News Team for “Stanley Cup Riot – From Excitement to Mayhem” CKNW 2012 RTNDA Bill Good … [Read more...]
First Nations take centre stage at Aboriginal Achievement Awards
February 24, 2012 by
Dressed in black ties and gowns, 15 recipients of the 19th annual National Aboriginal Achievement Awards will be recognized for career achievements at a celebration Friday night hosted by Burnaby actress Carmen Moore and hockey star Theo Fleury. “When I was growing up, there weren’t a lot of aboriginal people in the spotlight,” said Moore, who … [Read more...]
London Critic Awards & BAFTA Noms
January 22, 2012 by
Michel Hazanavicius’ "The Artist" walked away with three trophies at the London Film Critics’ Circle Awards last night, winning for film of the year, director and best actor (Jean Dujardin) says Variety. Meryl Streep ("The Iron Lady") and Anna Paquin ("Margaret") tied for best actress while Michael Fassbender ("A Dangerous Method" & "Shame") … [Read more...]
Awards: Gotham Indie, NYFCC, Spirit Noms
November 29, 2011 by
The awards season kicked off over the past 24 hours with two organisations announcing their winners and one their nominees. New York Film Critics Circle The various winners were announced over Twitter during the course of the last few hours with "The Artist" taking the Best Feature award. "Cave of Forgotten Dreams" scored Best Documentary, "A … [Read more...]
B.C. court awards $1 million to abused kids
October 20, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Six of 11 children born to an abusive couple have been awarded close to $ 1 million over the failure of the B.C. government to protect them from their parents.The children, only identified by their initials, claimed in a B.C. Supreme Court lawsuit that they were subjected to inadequate housing and medical attention, lack of food and … [Read more...]
11th Annual BCIC-New Ventures Competition Awards Ceremony
September 15, 2011 by
11th Annual BCIC-New Ventures Competition Awards Ceremony Join the New Ventures BC Society for our 11th annual awards ceremony on Thursday, September 22, 5:30pm. We wil be celebrating our 2011 top ten companies and handing out nine prizes valued at $ 365,000. This is a stand-up reception and networking event and all the winners are kept secret … [Read more...]
