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Spirit of Canada Fridays launched at Spirit of Vancouver House at The Bay
"Don your hockey shirt, your Canada jacket, your ball cap, your pins, your sweater and scarf and wear your patriotism and community spirit on your sleeve and keep the spirit alive,” said Lorne Segal, co-chair, Spirit of Vancouver® at Spirit of Vancouver House at The Bay for the launch of Spirit of Canada Fridays. Read more...
 Don’t hang it up, wear it! Spirit of Canada Fridays launched at Spirit of Vancouver House, March 5
"To keep the spirit and excitement burning bright, Spirit of Vancouver launched our Spirit of Canada™ Fridays across Vancouver this morning, March 5, at our weekly Spirit of Vancouver House at The Bay... For the next month, keep the spirit strong as we cheer on our Paralympic athletes from around the world. Don’t hang up your spirit gear, wear it! Make every Friday a Spirit of Canada Friday." See Chair's 2010 Update: Backstage Pass #13
 Spirit Lives Here!
Both John Furlong, CEO, VANOC and Darcy Rezac, managing director, The Vancouver Board of Trade gave their take on keeping the Spirit of Vancouver alive on the Bill Good Show on CKNW Radio this morning. Hear John Furlong (mp3) & Darcy Rezac (mp3)
 Federal government looks to the future
The Vancouver Board of Trade, representing 5,600 members, believes Finance Minister James Flaherty has introduced a budget which continues the two-year stimulus program while at the same time, endeavours to control costs and promote education and innovation. See media release
 First-ever Canadian Paralympic Torch Relay signals the start of Vancouver/Whistler Games
As Canada gets ready to host the world’s best Paralympic winter athletes starting on March 12, the inspirational 10-day journey of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Torch Relay is officially underway with the first group of Paralympic Torchbearers media release
 Vancouver Board of Trade commends 'prudent' provincial budget 2010
"Finance Minister Colin Hansen introduced a prudent 2010 budget reflecting the need to take a responsible approach in continuing to deal with a provincial economy coming out of an economic recession." See Vancouver Board of Trade media release
 The Spirit of Vancouver Salutes You!
"Over the past 17 days, we have witnessed a transformation of our country." See message of thanks as published in The Vancouver Sun today from chair Sue Paish; vice-chair, Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia and director, Lorne Segal, also all co-chairs of Spirit of Vancouver. See message
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See Vancouver Board of Trade's National Debt Clock relaunched Feb 3, 2009
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March 10, 2010
Members' Orientation
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March 12, 2010
Let the Paralympic Games begin!
SPIRIT OF VANCOUVER HOUSE Spirit Canada Friday with Sian Blyth, DSABC, Benoit Huot, 16-time Medallist in Paralympic Swimming, and Braydon Luscombe, Future Paralympian (Para-Alpine Skiing)
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March 17, 2010
Networking Roundtable
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March 18, 2010
Gayle Hallgren-Rezac, Chief Engagement Officer and Judy Thomson, Chief Operating Officer, Shepa Learning Company, and co-authors, Work the Pond!
ALL ACCESS Networking Event
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March 19, 2010
SPIRIT OF VANCOUVER HOUSE Torchbearers' Breakfast Series
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March 23, 2010
ICABC CA Speaker Series
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March 24, 2010
JUST IN!
TOUGH TALK FOR TENDER CAUSES™
FUNDRAISING AND SPONSORSHIP: Has the game changed?
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March 25, 2010
TURNING GREEN TO GOLD: How sustainability affects value
Louis Armstrong, CEO, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and Michael McCormick, Principal & SVP, Kennedy Associates Real Estate Counsel
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March 25, 2010
Members' Reception at Maple Leaf Self Storage
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March 26, 2010
JUST IN!
SPIRIT OF VANCOUVER HOUSE with Mike Killeen, 2010 Olympics Reporter, CTV British Columbia
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Letter to Prime Minister: Environmental Assessments and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA)
Discussion paper on Sustainable Transportation in Metro Vancouver
Sustainable Transportation Tips HOTSHEET
Letter to Minister Colin Hansern RE: 2010-2011 Pre-Budget Submission
Letter to Mayor Robertson and Council RE: Canada Line Stations and the Cambie Corridor Planning Program
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Darcy Rezac's POSITIVE NETWORKING TIP OF THE WEEK
