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| 5/6 - 11/2 |
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Hastings Racecourse The Thoroughbreds are back at Hastings Racecourse for another exhilararting season of Live Racing.
Experience the thrill of Live Racing at Hastings Racecourse. Hastings…Know your limit, play with in it! Visit www.hastingsracecourse.com for more information |
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| 5/7 - 6/22 |
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Scotiabank Group Charity Challenge Scotibank Vancouver Half Marathon & 5K
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
CKNW Morning Show Producer Jenn Pelat is running in this year's Scotiabank Group Charity Challenge for the CKNW Orphans' Fund. If you would like to support the Orphans' Fund please sponsor Jenn by making a secure online pledge, with all proceeds benefiting The CKNW Orphans' Fund.
TO PLEDGE A DONATION PLEASE CLICK HERE
Want to run yourself? CLICK ON IMAGE to register.
The CKNW Orphans' Fund guarantees that 100% of every dollar raised goes straight back into the community, to those who need our help. Whilst registering for the fundraising, please do not forget to register for the race itself!
For more information please visit canadianrunningseries.com |
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| 5/16 - 5/19 |
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The Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair This May long weekend, dig out the Stetsons, round up the family!
With a new invitational pro rodeo format, country fair, rocking saloons, and the Fraser Valley’s largest midway, it’s 4 days of Family Fun!
Plus, visit The Housesmart Country pavilion featuring antique tools, auctions, appraisals and renovation ideas. Net proceeds split between the Zajack Ranch for children and the CKNW Orphans’ Fund.
Dates: May 16 - 19, 2008 at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds
Admission: Grounds admission is $10 (Children 7 & under are Free)
Rodeo tickets: Tickets start at $15, pre-purchase tickets online and save
Tickets and details at www.CloverdaleRodeo.
Country Fair: Live Entertainment stages. World Famous Longhorn Saloon. The Fraser Valley's largest midway. HouseSmart Country featuring Shell Busey. New Raise-a-Reader interactive Kidz Zone.
Rodeo: The Greatest Show on Dirt. Brand new Invitational pro rodeo format featuring the world's top ranked pro-rodeo contestants. 2nd richest Pro Rodeo in the country.
The new format has only the events YOU want to see - bulls, bucking.
CLICK ON IMAGE for more information. |
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at The Cloverdale Rodeo & Exhibition Fairgrounds |
| 5/22 - 5/23 |
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Bill Good @ BC Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting How will the 2010 Olympic Games affect you?
After the torch is extinguished to end the greatest sporting event in the world… what will be the true economic impact here in B.C.?
Will the billions of dollars spent today justify the anticipated long term rewards?
Find out when Bill Good goes live on location at the BC Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting May 22nd and 23rd at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler.
CLICK ON IMAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION
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at Fairmont Chateau Whistler |
| 5/26 - 5/26 |
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Christy Clark - Woman of Distinction nominee She’s a woman of honour and integrity.
Gracious under fire.
Devoted to the truth.
Involved. Respected.
A woman of vision and passion. And a Woman of Distinction nominee.
CKNW congratulates our own Christy Clark, nominated in the Community Building category for her anti-bullying Pink Shirt Day at the 25th Annual Women of Distinction Awards taking place May 26th at the Westin Bayshore.
CLICK HERE for full event information. |
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at Westin Bayshore |
| 6/8 - 6/8 |
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Rick Hansen Wheels in Motion event Do you have what it takes?
Can you skillfully navigate an obstacle course?
Good… Now can you do it using a wheelchair?
Join communities across Canada for Rick Hansen Wheels In Motion Sunday, June 8th, presented by Scotiabank.
Get a team and raise money to fund community projects that allow people with spinal cord injuries lead active and healthy lives.
CLICK ON IMAGE for more information or to make a donation. |
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| 6/12 - 6/12 |
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General Colin Powell For the first time in Vancouver, General Colin Powell tackles what it takes to be a better leader at the Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Center on June 12th.
Having served three U.S. Presidents, General Colin Powell, admired the world over, will speak then field your questions. Don’t miss it!
Tickets at Ticketmaster.ca, presented in part by CKNW |
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at Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre |
| 6/15 - 6/15 |
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Fathers Day walk/run for Prostate Cancer Sunday, June 15th take part in the 10th Annual Safeway Father's Day Walk Run for Prostate Cancer at Burnaby Lake. The first 250 people registered get a t-shirt and a pair of tickets to the Vancouver Giants!
A BBQ. Fantastic Entertainers. Great Prizes and Surprise Guests.
Make this a Father's Day to remember! Register today at www.fathersdayrun.ca or call 604-574-4012 (CLICK ON IMAGE for link to website) |
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at Burnaby Lake |
| 7/3 - 7/27 |
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Monty Python's Spamalot From those who brought you a shrubbery, an albatross, and a lumber jack, comes an event of proportionately packaged pre-eminence. Monty Python’s Spamalot!
CKNW presents, Monty Python’s Spamalot, on July 3rd to 27th at The Center.
Lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy Monty Python and The Holy Grail, SPAMALOT is a new musical directed by Mike Nichols, with a book by Eric Idle and an entirely new score created by Eric Idle and John Du Prez. |
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at The Centre for Performing Arts |
| 7/12 - 7/12 |
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Stevie Wonder is coming to GM Place! Saturday, July 12th
TICKETS GO ON SALE 10AM, FRIDAY MAY 9TH @ TICKETMASTER
Born Steveland Morris in Saginaw, Michigan in 1950, Wonder enters his fifth decade as one of the most prolific artists in music history, delivering 35 U.S. albums - 28 major studio releases - with album sales totaling more than 72 million units.
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at GM Place |
| 9/7 - 9/7 |
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Santana - just announced! Sunday, September 7th @ GM Place
TICKETS GO ON SALE MONDAY MAY 12TH @ 10AM
Tickets (incl.GST) $85.50, $59.50 & $39.50 |
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at GM Place |
| 9/18 - 9/18 |
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A Very Good Night with Bill Good CKNW and The Vancouver Board of Trade are happy to announce Bill Good is getting what’s coming to him!
A Very Good Night, the 20th anniversary "Roast and Toast" of Bill Good, is September 18th at the Westin Bayshore. Sit back and watch Bruce Allen, Wally Oppal, Christy Clark, Peter Mansbridge and many more take their shots! Early bird tickets available now at www.boardoftrade.com (CLICK ON IMAGE for website)
Net proceeds to the CKNW Orphans’ Fund. |
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at Westin Bayshore |
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