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4th Annual Chefs’ Charity Dinner for Dan’s Legacy

Comments 48 by Rebecca Bollwitt

On Thursday, November 16, four of Metro Vancouver’s top chefs will create exquisite culinary masterpieces at the 4th Annual Chefs’ Charity Dinner. Funds raised at the gala support Dan’s Legacy’s counselling and life-skills programs for youth affected by trauma-based mental health and addictions challenges.

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Variety Week on Global and Variety Week Street Festival on Friday

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Variety – the Children’s Charity of BC is once again partnering with their friends at Global BC to present Variety Week. The fall campaign will run from October 30 to November 3, culminating with a live-on-location finale and street festival at Robson Square in Downtown Vancouver. Variety Week on Global Where: Global newscasts (morning, noon, […]

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Surrey Tree Lighting Festival 2017

by Rebecca Bollwitt

The City of Surrey is set to kick off the Christmas season with the return of the Surrey Tree Lighting Festival on November 25th with free family fun, a new holiday market, holiday fun zone, and of course the lighting of a 55-foot Christmas tree – one of the tallest Christmas trees in Canada. Surrey […]

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TELUS #AllConnected for Doreen, KidSport, and Beyond

by Rebecca Bollwitt

On Saturday night, TELUS invited me to the second to last home game for the BC Lions this year. Since 2001, TELUS has been a major sponsor of leading Canadian sport properties, currently sponsoring six of the nine CFL teams. My involvement was two fold: Promote TELUS’ campaign for KidSport BC, wherein they would donate […]

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Dress for Success Luncheon

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Dress for Success Vancouver (“DFSV”) will host their 5th annual Success Luncheon Thursday, November 2, 2017 at the Fairmont Pacific Rim in Vancouver. The event celebrates dynamic corporate culture that fuels employees and encourages leaders to flourish. Dress for Success Luncheon When: Thursday November 2, 2017 11:15am to 1:30pm Where: Fairmont Pacific Rim, 1038 Canada […]

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Covenant House Sleep Out 2017

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

I’m spending one miserable night out on the street in Downtown Vancouver, in the middle of November, so that homeless youth won’t have to. It’s a small gesture, but it can have a big impact. Covenant House Sleep Out 2017 The Covenant House Sleep Out takes place at Covenant House locations across the world, supporting […]

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David Foster Foundation 30th Anniversary Miracle Gala: Win Tickets

Comments 80 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Imagine being at the same event as Oprah, Jay Leno, Steven Tyler, Dr. Phil, Goldie Hawn, and more – all for a great cause! These are just a few of the high profile guests that will be in Vancouver for the David Foster Foundation 30th Anniversary Miracle Gala on Saturday. David Foster Foundation 30th Anniversary […]

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