Variety Celebrity Car Rally for Kids
February 3, 2014 - Variety - the Children's Charity is well known for their ability to raise support for kids everywhere. But last week, on the heels of a very successful "Show of Hearts" telethon, the organization held a special VIP party of a different kind. Now it's time to suit up and start your engines for the 2014 Variety Rally for Kids with Special Needs. Sponsored by West Vancouver's Washington family and their new EBoost energy product, this night is just the first ...more
Filed under: Cars, Celebrities, Sports
As published in: North Shore Outlook Newspaper
Dawn Wells, Roberto Alomar and Fred McGriff in Vancouver
January 28, 2014 - Just sit right back and you'll hear a tale . . . Gilligan's Island actress Dawn Wells was just one of the main draws this past weekend as the Vancouver International Boat Show set up shop at both BC Place and Granville Island. Known for its luxury yachts and famous faces, the four-day event attracted hundreds of water loving enthusiasts and outdoor fans. Also, last week marked the 4th Annual Scotiabank Vancouver Canadians Hot Stove Luncheon. Baseball greats Roberto Alomar ...more
Filed under: Celebrities, Luxury Items, Sports, Travel
As published in: North Shore Outlook Newspaper
Real Housewives of Vancouver Season Two Premiere Party
February 6, 2013 - Vancouver's real housewives are back - for season two! This night, the glam girls gathered at the Loden Hotel in downtown Vancouver to watch the premiere episode of Real Housewives of Vancouver - Season Two with friends, family and invite only guests. The champagne was flowing and the ladies all sparkled in fabulous bejewelled gowns and designer name accessories. New wives Ioulia Reynolds, Amanda Hansen and Robin Reichman joined returning stars Jody Claman, Mary Zilba and Ronnie Negus for a night ...more
Filed under: Celebrities, Entertainment, Television
As published in: North Shore Outlook Newspaper, The Province Newspaper, West Vancouver Magazine
BC Film and Television Leo Awards 2013
June 10, 2013 - I've always said it's like a little bit of the Academy Awards right here in BC - but the truth is that the Leo Awards are much much more. And when you consider all the talented people that work in BC film and television, there really is a lot to celebrate. The 15th anniversary gala of the Leo Awards was held last weekend as the Westin Bayshore rolled out the red carpet and put on the ritz to welcome a ...more
Filed under: Celebrities, Entertainment, Galas
As published in: North Shore Outlook Newspaper
Chinatown Foundation Gala
November 25, 2016 - It was one of the biggest galas of the year raising over $2.5 million dollars. Restoring Vancouver's Chinatown was the cause celeb and the who's who of Vancouver turned out to help. This sold out event was held at the Fairmont Vancouver Hotel and thanks to the generosity of some of West Vancouver's most prominent families, the night was a complete success. Congrats to all ...more
Filed under: Business, Community, Galas, Organizations
As published in: North Vancouver Magazine, West Vancouver Magazine
Canadian Icon Allan Fotheringham Comments on Obama, Occupy Wall Street, Liberal Party in this Exclusive Interview
VIDEO - click here to see YouTube file
November 22, 2011 - Canadian columnist and journalism icon Allan Fotheringham came home to Vancouver last week for a private book launch party with ...more
A Look Back At - July 4, 2010
Eric McCormack and the Arts Club’s Glengarry Glen Ross
July 4, 2010 - Vancouver's Arts Club Theatre Company is known for its fabulous plays and talented performers, but the buzz surrounding the upcoming production of Glengarry Glen Ross is bigger than ever thanks to Hollywood A-Lister Eric McCormack. The Canadian born actor, known best for his starring role in television's "Will and Grace" comedy series, will take to the stage starting July 22. Last week, the cast was present at a fundraising pre-gala party at a private West Vancouver home. Invited guests and ...more
Filed under: Celebrities, Galas
As published in: North Shore Outlook Newspaper
Recent Articles - 2020
North Shore Realtors’ Party
With all the talk about Vancouver's real estate market, it's easy to forget that behind ...more
Athletics 4 Kids Boxing Gala at Hard Rock Vancouver
Supporting kids in sport, and kids who can't afford sport, is all part of the ...more
Whistler Film Festival 2016
If you've never attended the Whistler Film Festival you are missing out. Missing out on ...more
Family Services of the North Shore Christmas Gala
The 5th Annual Christmas on the Shore was held at the Beach House Restaurant in ...more
Chinatown Foundation Gala
It was one of the biggest galas of the year raising over $2.5 million dollars. ...more
First Blossom LGH Fundraiser
The First Blossom of HOpe fundraiser was held recently at the Chateau Versailles Design Centre in West ...more
Fraser Riverkeepers Gala
Swim. Drink. Fish. The message was as crisp and clear as the waters they are ...more
Cause We Care Gala
The stunning art at the Equinox Gallery served as the perfect backdrop to the Cause ...more
Brightlight Pictures Anniversary Party
He's known for producing movies like The Interview, with Seth Rogen and James Franco, Horns, ...more
St. Paul’s Hospital Brilliant Gala for Mental Health
It was like walking into a living art gallery. The St. Paul’s Foundation’s Brilliant gala, ...more
Celebrities & Celebrations
Sheryl Crow, Neil Young, Sarah McLachlan Summer Sessions
Words almost can't describe it. At first, it was sheer excitement at the site of ...more
America’s Next Top Model Cycle 11 and the Green Machine
Tyra Banks, pseudo talk show host and saviour of all that is “fierce”, is back ...more
Louis Vuitton Store Opening
Louis Vuitton - they're the envy of every purse toting gal in the world and ...more
Inherent Vice Starring Joaquin Phoenix
Last night it was the exclusive Warner Brothers premiere of Inherent Vice in Vancouver.
It was ...more
R.E.D. Talent Management Anniversary
Ralph, Elena and Deb (R.E.D. Management) are no strangers to talent agency management. In fact, ...more
Muhammad Ali, Steve Nash, Sugarlime, Arts Umbrella and more
So many events, so little time. Here's a roundup of some of the spectacular fundraisers ...more
Wine on the Mountain and JDRF Rockin’ for Research
Two great Saturday night galas make headlines this week. First up, Wine on the Mountain ...more
Real Housewives of Vancouver Season Two Premiere Party
Vancouver's real housewives are back - for season two! This night, the glam girls gathered ...more
Brian Jessel BMW Cabriolet 2009
It was time for cocktails, cars and catwalks at the 4th Annual Brian Jessel BMW ...more
Boulevard Magazine – Society Column March 2014
01 - Celebrting Canada's Olympic achievements in Sochi 2014 was all part of the theme ...more
Travel, Food & Fun
Lion King at QE Vancouver and Harrison Resort
Spectacular - it's the one word that best describes this week's two fabulous features. First ...more
Odlum Brown Van Open Tennis Tournament
It's one of the biggest sporting events of the summer for West Vancouver. The Odlum ...more
Hot Rod Saturday in West Vancouver
Fords, Chevys, Model-Ts and more lined the streets of Park Royal Village in West Vancouver ...more
Joe Fresh Fashions Opening Night Event
It's fun fashion that everyone wants. And judging from the launch, and the lineups, the ...more
North Vancouver Lolo Restaurant Opening
It's a chic and stylish corner in an up-and-coming neighbourhood and, judging from the menu, ...more
Vancouver Playhouse Wine Toast
The Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, which officially starts March 23, got an early start ...more
BMW X1 Car Launch and Spring Fashion Show at West Vancouver’s Hollyburn Country Club
Cool cars and funky fashions seem to go hand in hand, especially last week when ...more
North Shore Mayors’ Golf Tournament
The sun was out and the greens were ready at Seymour Golf and Country Club ...more
Canada’s Bartender of the Year 2014 in Vancouver
What does it take to become Canada's Bartender of the Year? Well, you must know ...more
BC’s First Victoria’s Secret Store, Glenlivet 70 Year Old Scotch and Omega Watch All New Luxury Items at Vancouver’s International Airport
It's official, Vancouver's International Airport (YVR) is about to open British Columbia's first ever Victoria's ...more
TWITTER FOLLOW for live updates, events and more - Tweets by Events Columnist and Editor Catherine Barr
