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		<title>Brandt Louie, Vancity, Sue Paish &amp; Darcy Rezac recognized at Board of Trade Governors’ Banquet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brandt C. Louie, OBC, LLD, FCA, took the stage to a standing ovation at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver during The Vancouver Board of Trade’s sold-out Governors’ Banquet and 2011 Rix Center Awards, April 5. Louie, chairman and CEO of H.Y. Louie Co. Ltd., and chairman of London Drugs Ltd., received the Rix Award for Engaged [...]]]></description>
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		<title>YVR named Best Airport in North America again</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 18:55:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has been named Best Airport in North America by the 2011 Skytrax World Airport Awards held in Copenhagen, Denmark. It’s the second year in a row YVR has been awarded the designation, and the third since 2007. Since 1960, the Vancouver airport has been serving local and international travellers and today [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Engaged Citizenship Awards 2011: Celebrating business giving back to community</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vancity, which has supported over 160 charitable and community organizations over the past year, will next month be awarded the prestigious Rix Award for Engaged Corporate Citizenship 2011 by The Vancouver Board of Trade's Rix Center for Corporate Citizenship &#038; Engaged Leadership, founded by the late Dr. Donald Rix, CM, OBC.]]></description>
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		<title>Governors’ Banquet 2010 honours Dr. Don Rix, RBC Royal Bank and celebrates ‘The Jimmy Factor’</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 19:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The late Dr. Don Rix, CM, OBC became the first Vancouver Board of Trade chairman to be inducted into the Council of Governors posthumously at the annual Governors’ Banquet and Rix Center Awards 2010 on Wednesday, April 7, 2010. His daughter, Laurie Rix Macrae, chair of the Rix Family Foundation, received a scroll, a commemorative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: Engaged Corporate Citizenship Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 17:33:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nominations are being sought for the 2011 Engaged Corporate Citizenship Award. The late Dr. Donald Rix, CM, OBC, founded the Rix Center for Corporate Citizenship and Engaged Leadership at The Vancouver Board of Trade during his term as Chairman in 2008. Its purpose is to promote and facilitate the engagement of businesses and individuals in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Donald Rix, John Furlong and Bruce Hall to receive honorary doctorates</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 22:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The late Dr. Don Rix, CM, OBC, Board of Trade governor (chair 2008-9); John Furlong, CEO, VANOC and former Whistler Fire Chief and JIBC board of governors chair Bruce Hall, will be the recipients of Honorary Doctor of Laws Degrees, to be conferred at the Justice Institute of BC’s Convocation, Tuesday, June 22. The honorary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking YVR from basic to brilliant</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:59:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Airport chairman Graham Clarke and Board of Trade governor (chair 1986-7) has stepped down as chairman of Vancouver Airport Authority after overseeing its transformation into Canada’s first airport authority. Read more&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>John Furlong delivers first post-Olympic speech to standing ovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 1,000-strong crowd dusted off their Canada gear and gave a standing ovation to John Furlong, chief executive officer, Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC), at his first post-Olympic speech. Read more&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Governors&#8217; Banquet 2010: The Jimmy Factor</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 19:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Vancouver Board of Trade&#8217;s annual Governor&#8217;s Banquet last night, Wednesday, April 7, featured a tribute video to the Rix Centre&#8217;s Engaged Community Citizen Award recipient, Jimmy Pattison. See video]]></description>
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		<title>YVR voted Best Airport in North America</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 22:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Passengers have voted Vancouver International Airport (YVR) the Best Airport in North America and ranked YVR 11th overall in the Skytrax 2010 World Airport Awards. The survey of 9.8 million passengers rated 196 airports against 39 criteria including passenger comfort, efficiency, signage, transportation, cleanliness, retail facilities and friendliness. See details]]></description>
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