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SUMMARY:Community Gaming Grant Information Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The BC Association for Charitable Gaming (BCACG) is a non-profit society that represents and supports community groups applying for a Community Gaming Grant. David Sheach is the Executive Director and is presenting an information workshop about Community Gaming Grants. This workshop will help you prepare an accurate application and manage the funding according to the conditions of the grant – and answer your questions too. \nApplications are accepted by sector and you are encouraged to submit your applications early. \n\n\n\nArts and Culture\nApply from Feb 1 – May 31\nFinal notification: Aug 31Sport\nApply from Feb 1 – May 31\nFinal notification: Aug 31\nPublic Safety\nApply from Jul 1 – Aug 31\nFinal notification: Nov 30Environment\nApply from Jul 1 – Aug 31\nFinal notification: Nov 30\n  Human and Social Services\nApply from Aug 1 – Nov 30\nFinal notification: Feb 28\n\n\n\nOur workshops review the eligibility requirements\, program description and details\, budget\, in-kind support\, volunteers and key considerations when accounting for activities. \nJoin the BCACG. The annual fee is $50/year if you get less than $50\,000 and $100/year if you get more than $100\,000 in Community Gaming Grant funding. A membership application is available to print from the website. \nThe work shop will be Tuesday April 26\, 2016\, 3-6pm at: \nRoyal Canadian Legion\, Branch 171\n621 1st Avenue\nLadysmith\, BC  V9G 1A2 \nRSVP TO DIANE AT 250-245-2273  OR EMAIL rcl171@shaw.ca
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/community-gaming-grant-information-workshop/
LOCATION:Royal Canadian Legion Branch 171\, 621 1st Avenue\, Ladysmith\, BC\, V9G1A2 \, Canada
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SUMMARY:Tourism Cowichan Town Hall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Tourism Cowichan Society at our Town Hall Meetings\nThe Tourism Cowichan Society (TCS) is the new destination marketing association for the region. We have developed a multi-level tactical campaign to bring business to the valley and new dollars to the marketing budget.\nThe current $120\,000 annual budget will be matched with an additional $138\,000 from Destination BC. This\, alongside stakeholder investment\, will substantially increase the capabilities of the marketing reach and effectiveness in just the first year alone.\nStrategic alliances with Tourism Vancouver Island\, Destination BC and Tourism Victoria are being formed\, and other funding options\, such as the Municipal Regional District Tax\, are being explored. \nLearn about\n* Structure of the new Tourism Cowichan Society ~ and how you can get involved\n* Destination BC Cooperative Marketing Funding\n* Municipal & Regional District Tax opportunity\n* Savour Cowichan Festival \nProvide input and feedback\nBe part of the change that will drive tourism to the region! \nSign up as a registered stakeholder – for free\nto receive added benefits immediately and have an ongoing say in the future of Cowichan as a tourism destination.\nPlease RSVP HERE\, with the location of the meeting(s) you wish to attend in the subject line. \nWednesday May 25\, 5pm\nMerridale Cider\n1230 Merridale Rd\, Cobble Hill \nThursday May 26\, 5pm\nBest Western Cowichan Valley Inn\n6474 Trans Canada Hwy\, Duncan\nTuesday May 31\, 5pm\nChemainus Theatre\n9737 Chemainus Rd\, Chemainus \n  \nWednesday June 1\, 4pm\nCountry Grocer Meeting Room\n83 Lk Cowichan Rd\,Lake Cowichan
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/tourism-cowichan-town-hall-meeting-2016-06-01/
LOCATION:BC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160616T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160616T210000
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SUMMARY:Holland Creek Partnership Open House & Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:OPEN HOUSE & PUBLIC MEETING \nEagles Hall: 921-1st Ave\, Ladysmith\, BC. \nThursday\, June 16\, 2016 \nOpen House 5 – 7 pm \nPublic Meeting starts at 7pm \nThe Holland Creek partnership invites citizens of Ladysmith to a public open house on Thursday\, June 16\, 2016 at the Eagles Hall.  Open House is from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. with the Public Meeting starting at 7pm. \nProject consultants will be in attendance to answer any questions. \nThe application can be viewed on the website:  www.hollandcreek.ca
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/holland-creek-partnership-open-house-public-meeting/
LOCATION:Eagles Hall\, 921-1st Ave\, Ladysmith \, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160622T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160622T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
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SUMMARY:Business Walk 2016
DESCRIPTION:In conjunction with the Town of Ladysmith and the Ladysmith Downtown Business Association\, the Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce is helping to organize a Business Walk 2016 on Wednesday\, June 22\, 2016.   \nA “Business Walk” is a day dedicated to learning more about our local businesses through face-to-face interviews on their turf.   Volunteer teams will be going door to door from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm and they will be asking business owners or managers a few questions about their businesses.  All information will be kept strictly confidential.   By taking the time to answer just a few questions\, these folks will be providing valuable information that area support agencies (like the Town\,  Chamber and LDBA) will use to develop programs and services  to  support and help grow our local businesses. \nWe are looking for volunteers to take part in this important event.  If you are able to help from 1:00 to 4:00 on Wednesday\, June 22\, please contact Mark Drysdale\, who is organizing the Chamber’s volunteer effort.  He can be reached at 250.245.2112\, or by email .  If you’re a business owner\, please make sure you are available in your establishment on Wednesday\, June 22nd so you can be a part of this important event and your voice can be heard. \nRead More…
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/business-walk-2016/
LOCATION:Ladysmith\, Ladysmith\, British Columbia\, V9G 1A4\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160623T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160623T193000
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SUMMARY:Cowichan Chambers Kick Off Summer BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Chamber’s annual Kick Off Summer event. This year we’re having a BBQ at the Visitor Centre. This is a rain-or-shine\, bring your-own-lawn chair event. Vancouver Island Event Catering is running the barbie\, and Unsworth Vineyards\, Enrico Winery\, Rocky Creek Winery\,  Averill Creek Vineyard\, Damali Lavender & Winery and Blue Grouse Estate Winery are pouring samples. Plus the  Time to Heal team will be on-site offering “try-it” massages! \nCowichan Chambers Kick Off Summer BBQ \nThurs. June 23\, 5:30 pm \n$25 Tax Incl.  |  Cash Bar \nCowichan Regional Visitor Ctr\, Bell McKinnon & Trans Canada \nRegister online or Contact the Chamber: chamber@duncancc.bc.ca | 250.748.1111
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/cowichan-chambers-kick-off-summer-bbq/
LOCATION:Cowichan Regional Visitor Centre\, 2896 Drinkwater Rd\, Duncan\, BC\, V9L 6C2\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Chamber Business Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Business Mixer Hosted by Oyster Bay Beach House and the 49th Parallel Grocery.    Mayor Aaron Stone will be there to say a few words as well as in introduce us to our new City Manager\, Guillermo Ferrero.  Appetizers and refreshments will be provided. \nRSVP by Friday\, September 9th\, 2016
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/chamber-business-mixer-2/
LOCATION:Oyster Bay Beach House\, 5118 Brenton Page Road\, Ladysmith\, BC\, V9G 1L6\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161023
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
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SUMMARY:Small Business Week
DESCRIPTION:Every year during BDC Small Business WeekTM\, we recognize Canadian entrepreneurs and small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs) from coast‑to‑coast. During the third week of October each year\, we take a step back to take stock of the important role they play in creating overall prosperity. This is of even greater importance in times of economic instability. \nDetails coming soon for local events.
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/small-business-week/
LOCATION:BC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161018T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161018T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
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SUMMARY:Chamber Business Mixer
DESCRIPTION:CELEBRATE SMALL BUSINESS MONTH\nJOIN US FOR A \nCHAMBER BUSINESS MIXER\nHosted by Paul Nettleton of Robson O’Connor Law Office.\n\n\nYou are invited to come check out the new Secondary Location for Robson O’Connor Law office providing real estate transactions\, transfers\, mortgages/refinances\, purchase and sale transactions.\nConnect with local businesses. Pop in and get social. Enjoy!\nWHEN:  Tuesday\, October 18\, 2016.\nWHERE: 318 1st Ave\, Ladysmith\, BC. V9G 1B4\nView Map\nTIME:  5pm to 7pm\nCOST: Free\nRSVP: 250-245-2112 or email\nAppetizers and refreshments will be provided.\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/chamber-business-mixer-3/
LOCATION:BC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161025T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161025T193000
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SUMMARY:A Community Forum on Business and Economic Development
DESCRIPTION:Taking the Pulse of Ladysmith’s Business Community \nWorking together\, the Town of Ladysmith\, the Ladysmith Downtown Business Association\, and the Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce organized Business Walk 2016: a day in June that was dedicated to learning more about our local businesses through face-to-face interviews on their turf.   The results have now been tabulated and a report prepared.  To share the findings of the report the partners are hosting…  \nA COMMUNITY FORUM ON BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT\nTuesday\, October 25th\, 2016\n6:00 – 7:30 pm\nLadysmith Senior Centre\, 630 – 2nd Avenue\, Ladysmith  \nFor more information or to reserve a seat please call the Chamber of Commerce.\nAll are welcome but seating may be limited.\n(250) 245-2112 
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/a-community-forum-on-business-and-economic-development/
LOCATION:BC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161109T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161109T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
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SUMMARY:MyBizDay Vancouver Island
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \nMyBizDayVancouver Island is a full-day education event featuring workshops\,exhibits and networking for small business owners and entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their business. \nThis event happens on Wednesday\, November 9\, 2016 at VictoriaConference Centre and includes these presentations: \n• Market Research: Find Data That Works for You – Presented bySmall Business BC \n• Financing and Start-Up Money – Presented by TD Bank Group \n• Protecting Your Small Business – Presented by TruShieldInsurance \n• Introduction to TaxSense for Your Business – Presented by Loren\,Nancke & Company\, CPAs \n• Getting Your Business Ahead in International Trade – Presentedby UPS \n• Maximize Your Digital Presence and Reach More Customers –Presented by Yellow Pages The public and small business community is encouraged to join SmallBusiness BC on the MyBizDay tour. For more information or to register\,visit sbbc.co/mbdvi16.
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/mybizday-vancouver-island/
LOCATION:Victoria Conference Centre\, 720 Douglas St\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W3M7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161122T030000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161122T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
CREATED:20161119T021722Z
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SUMMARY:6th Annual Nanaimo Airport Open House
DESCRIPTION:Stop out and see us. We are having our 6th Annual Open House at the Nanaimo Airport on Tuesday the 22nd from3-6pm. There will be refreshments\, door prizes\, equipment tours and you will have a chance to share your feedback with us. Free parking for this event.
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/6th-annual-nanaimo-airport-open-house/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Airport\, 3350 Spitfire Rd\, Ladysmith \, BC\, V0R 1H0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161122T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161122T210000
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SUMMARY:Chamber General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Chamber General Meeting\n \nJoin us for an exciting evening featuring:\n\n\nA report on the results of the Business Walk 2016\nGuest Speaker to be announced.  An update on Economic Development programs from Amy Melmock\, the new Economic Development Officer of the CVRD will be reschedule at a future date.\nA gourmet meal catered by In the BeanTime\nLadysmith Little Theatres Dress Rehearsal for the production of “Sylvia“\n\n\nDate:  Tuesday\, November 22nd\, 2016\n\nLocation:  Ladysmith Little Theatre\nTime:  5:30pm\nCost:  $30.00 (icludes GST & Gratuity)\n\n\n\n~\n\n\n\n\nBusiness Walk Presentation:  5:30pm – 6:00pm\n\n\nDinner:  6:00pm – 6:40pm\nGuest Speaker:  6:40pm\n\nCocktails and Networking:  7:00pm – 7:30pm\n\nDress Rehearsal of “Sylvia”:  7:30pm -9:00pm\n~ \n\n\nRSVP by Friday\, November 18th.  (250) 245-2112.\n\n\n Menu:  Catered by: In the Beantime\n\nMenu: Seafood Lasagna(Shrimp\, scallop\, crab)\, Vegitarian Lasagna\,\nCaesar Salad\, Thai Quinoa Salad (bocconccini\, and pesto vinegrette)\nItalian Roasted Cauliflower\, Vanilla Fruit Tartlets
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/chamber-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Ladysmith Little Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161130T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161130T180000
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SUMMARY:Tourism Cowichan Road Show
DESCRIPTION:Tourism Cowichan Marketing Road Show\nMark Your Calendars\nTC Marketing Road Show is coming to a location near you!\nYou are invited to attend a presentation on the new marketing toolkit\, in particular the Cowichan Signature Stories. We’ll explain how everything works and show you what has been developed to date. And\, as these programs are always a work in progress\, we will ask for your input on what we can add and highlight in the future.\n\nNovember 21st at the Duncan Ramada from 4 – 6pm\nNovember 22nd at the Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn from 4 – 6pm\nNovember 28th at the Lake Cowichan Country Grocer from 4 – 6pm\nNovember 29th at the Bridgeman’s Bistro\, Mill Bay from 10 – 11:30am\nNovember 30th at the Frank Jameson Community Centre\, Ladysmith 4 – 6pm\n\nPlease RSVP if you will attend:\nshelley@tourismcowichan.com\n250.746.1099Tourism Cowichan Dispatches:  Issue 1 November 2016 \n\nRegister to become a Tourism Cowichan Stakeholder.  It’s Free!\n 
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/tourism-cowichan-road-show/
LOCATION:Frank Jameson Community Centre\, 810 6 Ave\, Ladysmith\, BC\, V9G 1N8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161207T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161207T193000
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SUMMARY:Chamber Christmas Mixer
DESCRIPTION:The Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce in partnership with\nWaypoint Insurance\ninvite you to join us for a Christmas Mixer!\n\nWhere: Waypoint Insurance (VIIC)\n#15–370 Trans Canada Hwy\, Ladysmith\, BC V9G 1T9    Map\nDate: Wednesday December 7th.\nTime:  5:30 pm to 7:00pm\nCost:  Donations or Hamper items for the Ladysmith Food Bank.\n\n\n\n\n\nThere will be refreshments\, appetizers and a prize draw.\nWe look forward to festive evening with our Chamber Members & Friends.\nRSVP by Monday\, Dec 5th\, 2016.
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/chamber-christmas-mixer/
LOCATION:Waypoint Insurance\, #15–370 Trans Canada Hwy\, Ladysmith\, BC\, V9G 1T9\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170113
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
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LAST-MODIFIED:20170107T064022Z
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SUMMARY:Tourism Cowichan: Upcoming Sector Collaboration Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Tourism Cowichan:  Sector Collaboration Meetings\n\n\nSector Collaboration Meetings: Below are the sector categories\, meetings and dates.\n\nAccommodation\, Wedding related businesses & Event/ Retreat venues and businesses  |  Mon\, Jan 9 at Merridale Ciderworks (1230 Merridale Rd\, Cobble Hill\, V0R 1L0) from 4:30 – 6pm\nFood & Beverage | Weds\, Jan 11 at Merridale Ciderworks from 4:30 – 6pm\nArts & Cultural  |  Thurs\, Jan 12 from 4:30- 6:00pm (Location TBA)\nTracks + Trails (cycling\, hiking and outdoor activities) and Golf Courses  |  Thurs\, Jan 19 at Merridale Ciderworks\nBoating & Marinas + Water Sports + Fishing |  Mon\, Jan 23 at Merridale Ciderworks\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\nTourism Cowichan Society\nPost Office Box 482\nDuncan\, BC\, Canada V9L 3X8\nshelley@tourismcowichan.com\n250.746.1099
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/tourism-cowichan-upcoming-sector-collaboration-meetings/
LOCATION:BC
ORGANIZER;CN="Tourism Cowichan":MAILTO:shelley@tourismcowichan.com 
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170117T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170117T140000
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SUMMARY:The Changing Philosophy of  Social Media Workshop
DESCRIPTION:January 17th 1- 2pm \nTake part in a presentation by Brenda Burch\, Social Media Marketing Consultant on the CHANGING philosophies of Social Media – in all its forms.  In the session we will look at how people use the various types of social media personally\, professionally\, and as a consumer.  How social media has changed significantly in the last six years\, what’s new\, and why we think differently.  The session will also have a focus for businesses and non-profit organizations who are already using social media for marketing\, recruiting\, and/or sales generation. \nLocation: \nDuncan United Church\n246 Ingram Street\, Duncan BC                                            \n$15.00 per person \nFor tickets and more information please contact: \nJennifer Lazenby\, Executive Director of Volunteer Cowichan at \n(250)748-2133 or vc@volunteercowichan.bc.ca
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/the-changing-philosophy-of-social-media-workshop/
LOCATION:BC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170126T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170126T130000
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SUMMARY:Luncheon with Marsha Walden\, CEO Destination BC Presenting
DESCRIPTION:Ladysmith Chamber Members are invited to attend the Duncan Chambers Luncheon … \n\n\nMarsha Walden\, CEO of Destination BC\, presents at the Chambers first luncheon of the new year on Jan. 26. Tourism contributed $7.1 billion in GDP in 2014\, and has shown steady growth over the last decade. Ms. Walden will consider what successes and challenges are on the horizon for tourism in 2017 and beyond.\n\nMs. Walden\, was born and raised in Vancouver and joined the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) in 2002 as Director of Marketing and eBusiness. Over the last 9 years\, Ms. Walden has served in a number of senior executive roles\, most recently as Vice President of Strategy\, Transformation and Social Responsibility. See Ms. Walden’s bio here.\n\nThurs. Jan. 26/17\nRamada Duncan\n140 Trans Canada Hwy.\n11:30 am – Check in & Networking | Noon – Buffet & Presentation\n1 pm Wrap\nMembers $30.45  | Non-members $40.90\nRegister online\, or Contact:\n\nElizabeth Croft  |  250.748.1111
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/luncheon-with-marsha-walden-ceo-destination-bc-presenting/
LOCATION:BC
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170201T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170201T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
CREATED:20170125T055001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170125T055001Z
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SUMMARY:Town of Ladysmith\, Our Waterfront Plan Speakers Night
DESCRIPTION:The waterfront project is being officially launched with a Speakers Night on February 1\, 2017\, 7 – 9 pm at Aggie Hall.\nCome and join us for an inspiring event to explore the range of possibilities for the future of the waterfront.  This event will feature presentations with a focus on living in the harbour\, building people places\, and place-making.  There will be a panel discussion and time for questions.  Registration is not required.  The presentations will be video-recorded for on-line viewing after the event if you are unable to attend.  Waterfront Plan Speakers Night
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/town-of-ladysmith-our-waterfront-plan-speakers-night/
LOCATION:Aggie Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170215T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
CREATED:20170114T041601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170114T043851Z
UID:10007591-1487149200-1487160000@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:Community Gaming Grants Workshop
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the BC Government’s Community Gaming Grant Workshop for the Vancouver Island/Coast Region on February 15 at the Port Theatre in Nanaimo. \nCommunity Gaming Grants Workshop \nThe Community Gaming Grants Branch released updated Program Guidelines for 2017 so this is an exciting education and networking opportunity for any not-for-profit organization interested in applying for a Community Gaming Grant. \n? Become informed about the recently updated program guidelines.\n? Learn how to properly prepare and submit a grant application.\n? Hear from past grant recipients about their experiences with the program.\n? Meet face-to-face with Community Gaming Grants Branch staff. \nWorkshop Details: \nWhen: February 15\, 2017 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.\nWhere: Nanaimo Port Theatre 125 Front St.\, Nanaimo\nRegistration: Workshop is open to the public. To book a face-to-face meeting following the workshop\, email cggoutreach@gov.bc.ca<mailto:cggoutreach@gov.bc.ca> \nHosted by:  Trevor Paul\, Community Outreach Manager\, Community Gaming Grants Branch\, B.C. Ministry of Community\, Sport and Cultural Development \nThe Community Gaming Grants program is one of the largest grant programs in the province. Each year\, it distributes $135 million to approximately 5\,000 not-for-profit organizations throughout B.C. \nSee our website for more information: gov.bc.ca/gaminggrants<http://www.gov.bc.ca/gaminggrants> \n 
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/community-gaming-grants-workshop/
LOCATION:The Port Theatre
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170221
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
CREATED:20170123T065551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170123T065551Z
UID:10007594-1487548800-1487635199@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:Chamber Week
DESCRIPTION:Stay tuned for local Chamber Events!
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/chamber-week-2/2017-02-20/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170222
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
CREATED:20170123T065551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170123T065551Z
UID:10007595-1487635200-1487721599@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:Chamber Week
DESCRIPTION:Stay tuned for local Chamber Events!
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/chamber-week-2/2017-02-21/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170223
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
CREATED:20170123T065551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170123T065551Z
UID:10007596-1487721600-1487807999@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:Chamber Week
DESCRIPTION:Stay tuned for local Chamber Events!
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/chamber-week-2/2017-02-22/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170224
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
CREATED:20170123T065551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170123T065551Z
UID:10007597-1487808000-1487894399@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:Chamber Week
DESCRIPTION:Stay tuned for local Chamber Events!
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/chamber-week-2/2017-02-23/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170223T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170223T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165003
CREATED:20170211T073316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170211T073430Z
UID:10007601-1487847600-1487858400@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:Chamber Week Open House
DESCRIPTION:It’s Chamber week and the Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce is celebrating 87 years of serving the business community with an  \nOPEN HOUSE!  \nDate:  Thursday\, February 23\, 2017 \nTime:  11am to 2pm \nWhere:  33 Roberts Street (Chamber Office/Visitor Centre) \n\nChili & a bun\, Cake and Refreshments\nWe encourage Chamber Members to bring a guest\nInfo will be available on how to maximize your Chamber Membership (don’t forget to bring extra business cards/rack cards/business info to display at the office)\nCheck out the 2017 Chamber Calendar of Events\nMeet your fellow business people and Chamber Board & Staff\n\n\nPrize draw\n\nWe hope can join us! \nRSVP not necessary but appreciated.  \n   \n 
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/chamber-week-open-house/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170225
DTSTAMP:20260405T165004
CREATED:20170123T065551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170123T065551Z
UID:10007598-1487894400-1487980799@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:Chamber Week
DESCRIPTION:Stay tuned for local Chamber Events!
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/chamber-week-2/2017-02-24/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170306T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170306T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165004
CREATED:20170302T022956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170302T023016Z
UID:10007607-1488826800-1488830400@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:Notice of Public Hearing
DESCRIPTION:2017-03-06-publichearing-notice-marihuana
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/notice-of-public-hearing/
LOCATION:Eagles Hall\, 921-1st Ave\, Ladysmith \, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170312T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170312T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165004
CREATED:20170302T031234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170311T024456Z
UID:10007608-1489325400-1489334400@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:Our Waterfront Plan ~ Public Drop In Event
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Ladysmith and the Stz’uminus First Nation are working in partnership to develop a plan for the Waterfront Area\, in the spirit of building our relationship. \nHundreds of residents have already shared their vision for the future of the waterfront. \nDrop in to offer input on the emerging ideas created by the citizen design team as we move from visioning to planning.
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/our-waterfront-plan-public-drop-in-event/
LOCATION:Ladysmith Secondary School\, 710 6th Avenue \, Ladysmith \, BC\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170405T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170405T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165004
CREATED:20170217T054908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170217T063718Z
UID:10007602-1491413400-1491420600@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce AGM
DESCRIPTION:DATE:  Wednesday\, April 05\, 2017\n\nLOCATION:  Cottonwood Golf Course (Cotton Club)\nTIME: 5:30pm to 7:30pm\n\nGUEST SPEAKER:Dr. RALPH ANDREW NILSON\nPresident and Vice-Chancellor\nVancouver Island University\n\nFurther details coming soon.
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/ladysmith-chamber-of-commerce-agm-4/
LOCATION:Cottonwood Golf Course\, 1975 Haslam Road\, Nanaimo\, British Columbia\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170426T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170426T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165004
CREATED:20170316T034431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170419T035733Z
UID:10007609-1493231400-1493240400@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:2017 Provincial All Candidates Forum
DESCRIPTION:Everyone Welcome! 2017 PROVINCIAL ELECTION\nALL CANDIDATES FORUM. Nanaimo/North Cowichan Riding. \nWednesday\, April 26\, 2017\n7:00pm—9:00pm (Doors open at 6:30pm)\nat Aggie Hall\, 1111 First Avenue\, Ladysmith. \nWe are pleased to have Jenna Forster of J.Forster & Associates once again join us as moderator and facilitate as many questions and answers as possible. \nBrought to you by the Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce & Co-Sponsored by VIREB. \nElection Day is May 9\, so visit www.novotenovoice.ca for information on the electoral candidates in your riding. No Vote\, No Voice is a free service offered to all candidates in local jurisdictions\, from the Malahat in the south to the northernmost tip of Vancouver Island.\nhttp://www.ladysmithcofc.com/2017-provincial-all-candidate…/
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/provincial-all-candidates-forum/
LOCATION:Aggie Hall
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170501T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170501T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T165004
CREATED:20170421T014721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170421T014721Z
UID:10007612-1493640000-1493643600@www.ladysmithcofc.com
SUMMARY:Leaders Corner Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ladysmithcofc.com/events/leaders-corner-lunch-learn/
LOCATION:The 49th Cafe
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