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Resurrected Lotus Awards ban ‘scam ads’ in call for entries

Resurrected Lotus Awards ban ‘scam ads’ in call for entries

When the B.C. ad industry honours its best this November at the resurrected Lotus Awards, it’s making sure no asterisk symbols need to be stamped on any of the prizes handed out.
The Lion King: A feast for the senses

The Lion King: A feast for the senses

This spectacular production, directed by Julie Taymor, runs until July 12 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre
15 things to do this Canada Day

15 things to do this Canada Day

By Sandra Thomas, Vancouver Courier Granville Island The 16th annual Canada Day Parade on Granville Island celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Canadian flag with art, dance and music. The parade begins at 1:30 p.m.
Peer to Peer: You can’t beat face time when engaging employees and clients

Peer to Peer: You can’t beat face time when engaging employees and clients

How do you put on an event that will drive sales and business growth?
Celebrate summer solstice in style

Celebrate summer solstice in style

Summer is officially here this weekend, and there are some novel ways to celebrate the longest day of the year around Vancouver
Bon Jovi to headline 14,000-person licensed concert in Stanley Park

Bon Jovi to headline 14,000-person licensed concert in Stanley Park

Concert slated to be first in a series that could include two such concerts in Stanley Park next year
Destination BC to use live-streaming app Periscope during Women’s World Cup

Destination BC to use live-streaming app Periscope during Women’s World Cup

Tourism marketer’s use of live-streaming highlights evolution of social media
Yellow Pages: from municipal phone books to mobile phone bucks

Yellow Pages: from municipal phone books to mobile phone bucks

How Montreal-based company is reinventing itself for the key Vancouver digital content market
Vancouver’s BroadbandTV partners with Huffington Post for journalism network

Vancouver’s BroadbandTV partners with Huffington Post for journalism network

Vancouver’s BroadbandTV (BBTV) is partnering up with news aggregator The Huffington Post to launch an online video journalism network.
Betting on World Cup business wins — in spite of FIFA fallout

Betting on World Cup business wins — in spite of FIFA fallout

But are host cities and sponsors doing enough to protect their brands?