Awards Night

Tuesday, February 28, 2012, Pan Pacific Vancouver, Tickets on Sale Now!

Trevor LindenThe Keynote Speaker

Join Trevor Linden at the 9th Annual Small Business BC Successful You Awards as he shares his ideas on leadership and team work in hockey and how those lessons have helped him build a successful career in business.
 
Since retiring in 2008 from a 20 year hockey career, Former NHL All-Star and Olympian, Trevor Linden has entered the business world with as much commitment and enthusiasm as he displayed as an athlete. Linden has been involved in the development and launch of Club 16 – Trevor Linden Fitness. He has also partnered with Airey Development Group to build two residential/commercial development projects, with a third in the works.  Earning the respect of his local community through his tireless commitment to giving back, Linden was named a recipient of the 2011 Order of Canada and the 2003 Order of British Columbia for his charitable efforts. Through his foundation, the Trevor Linden Foundation, he has granted more than $650,000 to Canadian Cancer Society’s Camp Goodtimes, a camp for children and their families living with cancer located in Mission, BC. 

Aaron McArthurThe Emcee

As a long time news anchor and reporter for Global BC, Aaron McArthur is connected to the people who influence British Columbia. He is a well recognized member of the Vancouver community and is pleased to support the many inspirational small business owners and entrepreneurs as Emcee at the 9th Annual Successful You Awards. 
 

The Awards

The Small Business BC Successful You Awards event takes place annually in downtown Vancouver, BC. A diverse audience of approximately 400 guests attend the event to recognize and celebrate the success of BC’s best small businesses.

During the ceremony, the winners of the six award categories will be announced. A celebration reception will then follow the awards ceremony, providing contest nominees and finalists, industry professionals and local entrepreneurs the opportunity to meet and mingle with government delegates, award sponsors and media. 

There's never been a better opportunity to extend your professional network and meet with other like minded small business owners who can help support, promote and inspire you and your small business. So join us at this year's Small Business Successful You Awards.

Dates and Details

Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Location: Pan Pacific Vancouver, 300-999 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC V6C 3B5

Tickets: Tickets just $59 - get yours today!
               All tickets include complimentary wine and appetizers at the celebration reception.

Prizes

Be sure to bring your business cards on the night of the awards to be part of our grand prize door draw.  Prizes include:

The Coast Blackcomb Suites at Whistler2 night stay in a Studio Suite at the Coast Blackcomb Suites at Whistler, including breakfast (value $600)

 

Hilton hotels and resorts

1 night stay in a Junior Suite at the Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa (value $300)

 

1 night stay in a Lakeview Studio Suite at the Nita Lake Lodge, Whistler (value $329 - $469)

 

 Brunch for 2 at YEW Restaurant + Bar at the Four Seasons Hotel, Vancouver (value $70)

 

 Small Business BC “Entrepreneur Extraordinaire” Gift Basket

 (includes The Basics of Business Seminar Package, a Media Communication Guide Kit, a Start Up HR Kit, and 3 Ask the Expert Sessions of the winner’s choice. (value $600)

1 night at the Pan Pacific Vancouver in a Harbor View room with brunch or dinner at their Italian opera buffet

 TELUS iPhone 4S (value $649.00)

 

Small Business BC gratefully acknowledges the outstanding support we receive from our judges and sponsors which allows us to showcase the entrepreneurial excellence in British Columbia, setting an example for others to follow.

For details of last year’s events, visit the Past Awards section and view photos from the ceremony and reception.