Events Archive

On Wednesday, February 25th, learn the secrets you need to know for attracting, motivating and retaining top talent, from the experts at Right Management and Gowlings. This one workshop features two distinct streams, covering everything from the hiring process to the legal implications onboarding new employees. - Lisa Ryan, Right Management, presents “Finders Keepers”, and […]

Join us Wednesday, February 25th to hear from David Bentall, graduate of both UBC Commerce and Harvard Business School, former President and CEO of Dominion Construction, founder of Next Step Advisors Inc., and a champion water-skier. David will be sharing with us his rise to the pinnacle of real estate development, his storied history with […]

Our panel will share their thoughts and experiences, discuss emerging trends and how the Vancouver tech scene can interface with the fast growing medical marijuana industry. Moderated by James Wells, Vice-President at Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital, the panel includes: Former B.C. Premier, Mike Harcourt, Chairman at True Leaf Jonathan Page, President & Chief Scientific Officer […]

Don’t miss the 8th annual Grape Juice Wine Auction For Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland. Pick up some rare wine finds and network with the 300 business professionals attending the event; all the while raising much needed funds for the mentoring programs of Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland. This exclusive event will feature […]

StartupStorm will be hosting North West’s biggest hackathon. A hackathon is basically an event where people involved in software development (e.g. computer programmers, graphic designers, interface designers, and project managers) collaborate on software/hardware projects. Most hackathons are intended simply for educational or social purposes.

What does having confidence mean to you? Join Young Women in Business on Saturday, February 28 for CONFIDENCE - From this Day Forward Discover Life’s Endless Possibilities. Confidence impacts the way we present ourselves, our self-esteem, and a lack of confidence can inhibit us from taking that “next step” in our professional lives. Gain the […]

The Access MBA Tour hits the road with the World’s Top Canadian and International Business Schools in Vancouver on March 26, 2015 from 4:30pm to 9:30pm at the Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel: 1128 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 4R5, Canada. Each participant will benefit from: • One-to-One* meetings with MBA Admissions Directors • […]

Breaking the Norm of Business & Leadership Conferences! The What If…? 360 Experience is an incredibly engaging event that places attendees & speakers on a level playing field. Through constructive dialogue - it gives the audience an awesome opportunity to discuss, challenge or align themselves with thought provoking statements. Personal perspectives and stories being shared […]

Join us for a fireside chat with Denise Taschereau to learn about building a business with purpose. Denise Taschereau is the Co-Founder and CEO of Fairware, a Vancouver based company that sources creative and sustainable promotional merchandise for North America’s leading brands. Denise is currently a member of ETSY’s Advisory Board on Responsible Manufacturing and […]

Instead of avoiding video, wouldn’t you rather get over your fear and authentically speak up? Imagine what it feels like to face the camera, and know exactly how to deliver your message. At this fun, interactive 2 hr workshop, you’ll discover: How video can grow your business, and save you time How to attract your […]

Looking to uncover something new in the city this spring? GradusOne is a program designed to help high-school students, post-secondary students, and recent graduates discover their options, realize opportunities and focus their career. Having the right resources and people to guide you is key, and that’s exactly what we are here for! We are launching […]

Business in Vancouver is once again recognizing BC’s most outstanding business women in private or public sector companies. Honourees have risen through the ranks to become senior executives or entrepreneurs. Through corporate board placements they help influence and shape policy at some of Canada’s largest companies. This year’s honourees include Carolyn Cross, Chairman and CEO, […]

Very few achieve positions of leadership or career success without support and championship from those who have gone before us. It is often noted that true leaders – those who are invested in the success of others around them – lift as they climb. For women, finding a good mentor can sometimes be challenging. Offering […]

Celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Vancouver Olympic & Paralympic Games and 50th Birthday of Our Canadian Flag – A Festive Canadian Club Breakfast! Thursday, February 12th 7:00 AM - 9:30 AM at the Vancouver Convention Centre - West On February 15, 2015, National Flag of Canada Day, our flag will turn 50! As we […]

FHS EVENTS is proud to be a Promotional Partner for this special event. Vancouver Business Network & Vancouver Entrepreneurs Group present SHOULDERS OF TITANS: Meet The Man Behind The $360-Million Dollar Trump Tower Vancouver Project SCHEDULE: 6:00 – 6:30 pm - Registration & Check In 6:30 – 7:00 pm - Casual Networking 7:00 – 7:15 […]

The streets of Wesbrook Village will be alive with family-friendly fun and rich culture to celebrate the Chinese New Year on February 21. With the excitement of the new lunar year building, this event offers festivities and entertainment for students, adults and families alike. A traditional lion dance will start at Norman Mackenzie Square and […]

TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged. TED is now an annual conference that brings together the world’s leading thinkers and doers to share ideas in diverse disciplines including technology, science, entertainment, motivation, social issues, health and wellness, entrepreneurship and the economy. The talks at the TED conference, called […]

Join Copia and Buffalo Wings Film Productions for a ReBirthday celebration raising funds for a documentary on healing through PTSD. It’s a night filled with fun, laughter, community and service! A night all about rebirth and the miraculous healing powers of Iboga, as not just a plant medicine, but a sentient consciousness with wisdom for […]