April 25, 2024

Delta to host forum on regional policing

The municipality of Delta is hosting a forum later this week on regional policing. The meeting is open to the public and will feature a panel discussion involving Vancouver Police, the RCMP and Wally Oppal -- whose Missing Women Commission report recommends a regional force. Delta Mayor Lois Jackson is against police amalgamation -- she says it's … [Read more...]

Canadian Financing Forum 2013

The Canadian Financing Forum provides the setting for entrepreneurs to build relationships with leading venture capitalists and corporate investors. These links pave the way for company financings that enhance economic growth through new business creation and development. The Forum features presentations from Canada's most promising technology … [Read more...]

32nd Angel Forum

For 18 pre-selected companies to present in 20 minute intervals to ~55 serious investors and demo their products & services during the day. Informational sessions by leading industry organizations. Start: 2012-10-16 7:30 AM End: 2012-10-16 6:00 PM Location: 2010 Commerce Center, 800 Robson St, Vancouver, BC, … [Read more...]

Forum discusses future of Burnaby General Hospital

At a public consultation forum Health Minister Mike de Jong was non-committal when asked how much a proposed new campus for the Burnaby Hospital could cost taxpayers. "That's premature. What you hear being discussed tonight is everything from where a new campus should be located. My sense is there is great enthusiasm for redeveloping the existing … [Read more...]

32nd Angel Forum for serious Investors & Entrepreneurs

For 18 pre-selected companies to present in 20 minute intervals to ~55 serious investors and demo their products & services during the day. Informational sessions by leading industry organizations. Start: 2012-10-16 5:30 PM End: 2012-10-16 7:50 AM Location: 2010 Commerce Center, 800 Robson St, Vancouver, BC, … [Read more...]

Forum to be held in honour of innocent victim of Surrey Six Massacre

The mother of an innocent man killed in the Surrey Six Massacre wants to mark his birthday in a special way. Eileen Mohan says her son, Chris, would have turned 27 next week. So she's holding a forum Saturday for young people and their parents to brainstorm ways to help kids stay away from drugs and gangs.  "Now this youth forum isn't about … [Read more...]

GreenTech Exchange Vancouver Island Inaugural Forum

GreenTech Exchange Vancouver Island Inaugural Forum The Dawn of Wind Energy Distribution on Vancouver Island www.greentechexchange.ca Thursday, January 26, 2012 Registration 5:30pm, event begins 6:00pm Location: VICTORIA Royal Roads University, 2005 Sooke Road, Victoria, BC Learning and Innovation Centre, 4th floor Centre for Dialogue Campus Map, … [Read more...]

11/30/2011 – Free public forum on Genes, machines and stem cells – the latest in organ transplantation

Transplant Research of BC presents Genes, Machines and Stem Cells.A free public forum on the latest in organ transplantation at Vancouver General Hospital.A chance to win a pair fo Vancouver Canuck tickets.Registration required at http://www.trfbc.org/publicforum Custom Feed - Vancouver Events Calendar … [Read more...]

Faith community and city and provincial officials come together for affordable housing forum

Members of the faith community are joining with city and provincial officials this weekend, taking part in a forum on affordable housing. Doug Peat with "City Gate Leadership Forum" says the "Beyond Homelessness" conference is focusing on what can be done to address the cost of housing in Metro Vancouver. "The faith community as a whole along with … [Read more...]

09/20/2011 – Healthy by Nature Forum

The Healthy by Nature Forum is coming to Vancouver, BC on September 20-23, 2011. Early registration ends on September 9th – so register soon! This interdisciplinary conference* will explore the physical and mental health and well-being benefits of spending time in nature. Participants will consider how we can move from intuition and scientific … [Read more...]