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www.pne.ca 100 years of fun banner ad – sounding board, may/june issue size: 8 in x 1.75 in due: april 20, 2010 MAY/JUNE 2010 • VOLUME 50 • NUMBER 3 Inside Governors’ Banquet 12 Board’s youngest chair ready Summer Festivals 16 Events Calendar 2 for the Events & Speakers 3 Member News 4-26 Management News 5,13,21 Chair’s Message 6 challenge Key Issues 7 Footprints 8-9 Business Meetings 10-11 Spirit of Vancouver 14-15 Festivals & Summer Getaways 16-17 Crime & Security 19 D. ROELS BY PHOTO Golf 24-25 Incoming chair Jason McLean is no actor; he’s the real thing! Seen here on set at Vancouver Film Studios, one of the family-owned companies he heads, McLean brings a broad industry background to his new role at The Board of Trade. Around the Board 27 BY TASHON ZIARA CEO of Pharmasave Drugs Na- teenager watching my father chair six years ago and became more tional Ltd. The Board’s ubiquitous Commun- fully engaged as a member, that The Vancouver Board of Trade At 36, McLean will not only be ity Affairs Committee and then I understood to what extent The Quote of the month will hold its 123rd Annual General the youngest chair in The Board’s seeing him go off to Davos for the Board punches above its weight Meeting on Thursday, June 18 and history but its first second-gen- World Economic Forum, I real- as an organization.” We have welcome Jason McLean, president eration chair. McLean’s father, ized The Board was working at a The new chair, whose love of and CEO of The McLean Group, David McLean, served as chair in much higher level than you might mountaineering once led him on changed our as incoming chair and co-chair 1992-1993, offering the younger expect from a regional business an environmental expedition up country. of Spirit of Vancouver®. McLean McLean an early preview of the organization,” says McLean. “But 24 replaces 2009-10 chair Sue Paish, scope of The Board’s work. “As a it wasn’t until I joined as a director MCLEAN CONTINUED ON PAGE 5 boardoftrade.com Why waste valuable time in long airport line-ups The Ultimate Time Machine. when you can fly hassle-free? Call 604-272-8123 or toll free 1-877-399-8123 to find out more • www.londonair.com board calendar For full details or to register, visit www.boardoftrade.com Events catch-up The Vancouver Board of Trade Cable Program Guide Vancouver – Regency Ballroom. healthy companies. Keynote May Sponsored by Hub International. speaker Julie Coutier, President, DAILY PROGRAM SCHEDULE! EVENT # 110205 Medisys Corporate Health LP. SEE TIMES BELOW* 26 | Members’ Orientation 7:15 a.m. – 12 p.m. Fairmont Are you a new member of 14 | Members’ Orientation Waterfront Hotel – Waterfront BUDGET 2010 May 30, 6:30 p.m. The Vancouver Board of Trade? Are you a new member of Ballroom. EVENT #110207 The Honourable Gordon Campbell, Premier, to Discover The Power of Positive The Vancouver Board of Trade? Government of British Columbia June 13, 3:30 a.m. Networking™ with Darcy Rezac, Learn how to reap maximum managing director of The Van- benefit from your membership at July FROM THE CANADA THAT WAS TO THE June 13, 6:30 couver Board of Trade. 4:45 – 7 the New Members’ Orientation. CANADA THAT NOW IS p.m. to June 20, p.m. UBC Robson Square. EVENT 4:45 – 7 p.m. UBC Robson Square. 19 | Members’ Orientation John Furlong, Chief Executive Officer, 3:30 a.m. #110104 EVENT #110201 Are you a new member of Vancouver Organizing Committee for the The Vancouver Board of Trade? 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games 27 | Distinguished Speaker 16 | Networking Roundtable Discover The Power of Positive (VANOC) Program® Improve your business Networking™ with Darcy Rezac, Anthony Orlando, President network with The Vancouver managing director of The Vancou- 123rd ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING June 20, 6:30 p.m. and Chief Executive Officer, Board of Trade’s Networking ver Board of Trade. 4:45 – 7 p.m. Tim Sanders, Business Consultant & Author to Covanta Holding Corporation. Roundtable series. 7:15 – 9 a.m. UBC Robson Square. June 27, 3:30 a.m. FROM WASTE TO WATTS: Gen- Terminal City Club. EVENT #110301 erating Power from Solid Waste EVENT #110202 The Board’s 30-minute time slots show one Board of Trade event 11:45 a.m. – 2 p.m. Coast Coal 21 | Networking Roundtable for a week starting Sundays, 6:30 p.m. (new program); Harbour Hotel – Coal Harbour 17 | Annual General Meeting Improve your business Mondays, 4 a.m; Tuesdays, 3 a.m; Ballroom. Sponsored by McCarthy Keynote speaker T i m network with The Vancouver Wednesdays, 1 a.m; Thursdays, 3:30 a.m. & 10:30 p.m; Fridays, 4:30 a.m. & 3:30 p.m; Saturdays, 1:30 p.m.; Sundays 3:30 a.m. Tétrault, Pacific Basin Shipping Sanders, business consultant Board of Trade’s Networking on Cable Channel 4. Air dates are subject to change. (Canada) Limited, and Pacific and best-selling author of Saving Roundtable series. 4:15 – 6 p.m. Check schedule at www.boardoftrade.com. NorthWest Ship & Cargo Services. the World at Work, joins incoming Terminal City Club. EVENT # 110112 chair Jason McLean, President EVENT #110302 and CEO, The McLean Group. September Business Portion AGM 10 – 11:30 June a.m., Main AGM 11:15 a.m. – 2 August Members’ Orientation Networking Roundtable p.m. Fairmont Hotel Vancouver 13 | 15 | Are you a new member of Improve your business 3 | Women’s Leadership – British Columbia Ballroom. Networking Roundtable The Vancouver Board of Trade? If network with The Vancouver Circle® 18 | Sponsored by CN and Central 1. Improve your business so, don’t miss this event! Signing Board of Trade’s Networking ALL ACCESS™ Networking Event EVENT #110204 network with The Vancouver up is just the beginning. To reap Roundtable series. 7:15 – 9 a.m. with facilitators Gayle Hallgren- Board of Trade’s Networking maximum benefit from your Terminal City Club. Rezac and Judy Thomson, Shepa 23 | Special Event Roundtable series. 7:15 – 9 a.m. membership – get engaged! 4:45 EVENT #110502 Learning Company. 11:45 a.m. WORKPLACE WELL- Terminal City Club. – 7 p.m. UBC Robson Square. – 2 p.m. The Hyatt Regency NESS 2010 – Healthy employees, EVENT #110402 EVENT #110501 Open an account. We’ll throw in $100. Between April 12 and May 31, 2010 be one of the first 100 customers at our Columbia Square Plaza Branch to open a new Primary Chequing Account and set up one (1) Direct Deposit and one (1) Pre-authorized Payment and we’ll deposit $100 into your account.1 Plus, join us for our Grand Opening celebration on Saturday, May 29, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Columbia Square Plaza Branch 120-66 Tenth Street, New Westminster 1. Offer expires May 31, 2010 and is only applicable to the first 100 customers. Offer does not apply to a new account when customers have an existing account of the same type. Valid only at BMO Bank of Montreal, Columbia Square Plaza Branch, 120-66 Tenth Street, New Westminster, BC, V3M 3X3. Deposit of $100 will be made within 30 days of first direct Deposit or Pre-Authorized Payment to the account. Your first Pre-Authorized Debit or Direct Deposit must occur no later than August 31, 2010. The account must remain open a minimum of 180 days to qualify for the offer. If the account is closed before 180 days, the $100 is repayable and your account will be debited by the Bank. TM/® Trade-marks/ registered trade-marks of Bank of Montreal. ®† Trademarks of AIR MILES International Trading B.V. Used under license by LoyaltyOne, Inc. and Bank of Montreal. ®* MasterCard is a registered trademark of MasterCard International Incorporated. 2 Sounding Board/May-June 2010 The Vancouver Board of Trade/Spirit of Enterprise® Docket #: BM 7279 Trim Size: 10.25" x 7.5" Publication: Sounding Board Insertion: May/June Issue FILE COLOURS: Description: Columbia Square Ad Type Safety: NA Client: BMO Bank of Montreal Bleed Size: NA CM Y K CREATIVE NETWORK Contact: John Knapp eMail: [email protected] Phone: 416.488.1033 x35 At the events & speakers podium Bestselling author Tim Sanders looks to inspire AGM audience BY NANCY TINARI is known as a hybrid of “business speaker, motivational speaker and tech trends This year’s Annual General Meeting on guru.” His 2008 bestseller, Saving the World Thursday, June 17 is sure to be an electrify- at Work, describes a new paradigm for busi- ing event, with business consultant and ness that Sanders calls the “Responsibility bestselling author Tim Sanders giving the Revolution.” PHOTO BY D. ROELS BY PHOTO keynote speech as The Vancouver Board This revolution is already happening. “We have to be wary of regulation of Trade welcomes incoming chair Jason According to Sanders, companies that mania,” Nancy Hughes Anthony, McLean, president and CEO of The McLean nurture people, communities and the president and chief executive officer, Group. planet will strengthen their branding and Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) Sanders, who received a standing have healthier bottom lines. People are in- April 15 ovation when he last spoke at a Board event, creasingly aware of the interconnectedness of business, communities and the natural Feature Event environment, so they are changing the way they buy. That is, “the ‘them’ generation asks not how much it costs ‘me’ but how much it costs ‘them’.” Sanders’ business philosophy is per- fectly in tune with The Board’s ethos of “… connecting for good®.” Indeed, as Sanders Tim Sanders said in his previous talk at The Board, “green means to grow, not just [be] a little to patronize businesses that are socially less bad.” What does the new “socially and environmentally responsible; thus, responsible” model for business mean? It “making a difference is the new brand- PHOTO BY D.
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