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BIV hosts the most important events and awards in the business sector to recognize and celebrate business leaders and brands.

Exceptional women are shaping the future of B.C. business every day. Know a woman whose leadership deserves to be recogn...
08/18/2026

Exceptional women are shaping the future of B.C. business every day.

Know a woman whose leadership deserves to be recognized? Submit a nomination for the Influential Women in Business Awards today on the BIV website.

For more than 25 years, Business in Vancouver's IWIB awards program has celebrated outstanding women whose leadership, vision and influence are creating lasting impact across industries, organizations and communities throughout British Columbia.

Each year, a select group of honourees is recognized for their professional achievements, business leadership and meaningful contributions to B.C.'s business community. Winners will be profiled in BIV and celebrated at an awards luncheon in March 2027.

Photography by The Peanut Agency, Influential Women in Business Awards, March 2026

Recognition begins with a nomination.This is your final opportunity to recognize a senior executive whose leadership is ...
08/11/2026

Recognition begins with a nomination.

This is your final opportunity to recognize a senior executive whose leadership is making a lasting impact across B.C.'s business community.

If you've already started a nomination, don't forget to complete and submit it before the deadline on August 15: https://heyor.ca/3NnNFu

Your nomination could help celebrate one of the province's next C-Suite Award honourees.

Photography by The Peanut Agency, C-Suite Awards 2025

An outstanding C-Suite leader may be closer than you think.Consider the executives you've worked alongside. Is there a c...
08/07/2026

An outstanding C-Suite leader may be closer than you think.

Consider the executives you've worked alongside. Is there a colleague, client, mentor or executive whose contributions deserve to be recognized?

Help celebrate the leaders shaping the future of B.C. business by submitting a nomination for the 2026 C-Suite Awards through the BIV website by August 15.

As the nomination deadline approaches, now is the time to recognize the CEOs, CFOs, CMOs, CTOs and senior executives whose leadership, vision and strategic decision-making are making a lasting impact across B.C.'s business community.

For more than four decades, the BC Export Awards have celebrated the companies taking British Columbia to the world.The ...
08/06/2026

For more than four decades, the BC Export Awards have celebrated the companies taking British Columbia to the world.

The 2026 BC Export Awards will recognize excellence across 12 categories, celebrating the businesses driving international growth and showcasing the best of B.C. on the world stage.

Know an exceptional exporter deserving of recognition? Submit a nomination today on the BIV website.

Since 1982, Business in Vancouver has recognized more than 300 exporting businesses whose innovation, ambition and global success continue to strengthen B.C.'s economy. From technology and agriculture to manufacturing, clean technology, professional services and beyond, the awards honour organizations making an impact across a diverse range of industries.

BC Export Awards finalists will be announced in fall 2026, with winners honoured at the awards luncheon on Jan. 22, 2027.

Photography by The Peanut Agency, BC Export Awards 2025

Leadership at the executive level extends well beyond the CEO.Business in Vancouver's C-Suite Awards recognize outstandi...
08/04/2026

Leadership at the executive level extends well beyond the CEO.

Business in Vancouver's C-Suite Awards recognize outstanding executives across a range of disciplines, celebrating the leaders whose expertise drives organizational strategy, innovation and success. Categories include CEOs, CFOs, CMOs, CPOs, CTOs and Sustainability and Impact Leaders of the Year.

Know a senior leader whose impact deserves to be recognized? Visit the BIV website to submit your nomination by August 15.

From guiding financial performance and advancing technology, to strengthening workplace culture and shaping long-term strategy, these executives are helping define the future of B.C. business.

Photography by The Peanut Agency, C-Suite Awards 2025

Business in Vancouver's Influential Women in Business Awards have celebrated exceptional women whose leadership is shapi...
07/23/2026

Business in Vancouver's Influential Women in Business Awards have celebrated exceptional women whose leadership is shaping industries, strengthening communities and inspiring others across B.C since 2000.

Selected by the BIV News team and judging committee, past honourees represent a remarkable cross section of the province's business community, including:

• Bridgitte Anderson, CEO, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, 2026 IWIB Award honouree
• Kristy James, president and CEO, Burnaby Hospital Foundation, 2025 IWIB Award honouree
• Carol Lee, chair, Vancouver Chinatown Foundation, 2022 IWIB Lifetime Achievement Award recipient
• Shahrzad Rafati, founder and CEO, RHEI, 2022 IWIB Award honouree
• Ratana Stephens, co-founder, Nature's Path, 2020 IWIB Award honouree

Every influential leader's story begins with a nomination. Do you know an exceptional woman whose leadership deserves to be recognized alongside this inspiring group?

Submit your nomination today at the BIV website.

Honourees will be profiled in Business in Vancouver and recognized at the Influential Women in Business Awards luncheon in March 2027.

Photography by The Peanut Agency, Influential Women in Business Awards 2026

B.C.'s export success story is built by companies of every size, in every sector, reaching customers around the world.Fo...
07/21/2026

B.C.'s export success story is built by companies of every size, in every sector, reaching customers around the world.

For over four decades, the BC Export Awards have recognized the businesses driving the province's export economy forward through innovation, ambition and global growth. Past recipients span industries from manufacturing and technology to food and beverage, clean energy and life sciences, reflecting the diversity and strength of B.C.'s business community.

Is there a company in your network making an impact beyond our borders? Help showcase a B.C. exporter whose success deserves to be recognized by submitting a nomination on the BIV website.

Meet the 500 leaders behind British Columbia's biggest ventures, boldest decisions and most influential organizations.Pu...
07/20/2026

Meet the 500 leaders behind British Columbia's biggest ventures, boldest decisions and most influential organizations.

Published annually by BIV News, BC500 spotlights the executives, entrepreneurs and changemakers whose vision, leadership and influence continue to shape the province's business landscape.

Get your copy on the BIV website for $50, or unlock the full value of BIV with an annual subscription starting at only $99.99 per year, which includes BC500, BIV's weekly newspaper and other signature publications in print or digital format.

The next C-Suite Award winner could be someone in your network.The C-Suite Awards recognize B.C.’s most influential CEOs...
07/15/2026

The next C-Suite Award winner could be someone in your network.

The C-Suite Awards recognize B.C.’s most influential CEOs, CFOs and senior executives whose vision, integrity and strategic leadership are shaping organizations, industries and communities across the province.

Beyond the recognition itself, C-Suite honourees are profiled in special editions of Business in Vancouver’s print and digital publications, celebrated alongside their peers at a premier awards event and welcomed into a network of some of B.C.’s most accomplished business leaders.

Know an executive whose leadership stands out? Nominate a senior leader making an exceptional impact and help recognize the individuals setting the standard for B.C. business.

Visit the BIV website for more information.

Photography by The Peanut Agency, C-Suite Awards 2025.

Your nomination could be the one that puts an exceptional leader in the spotlight.If you've started a Forty Under 40 nom...
07/13/2026

Your nomination could be the one that puts an exceptional leader in the spotlight.

If you've started a Forty Under 40 nomination on the BIV website, this is your final reminder to complete and submit it before July 15.

And if someone has been on your mind, there's still time to recognize their achievements.

Don't miss your opportunity to recognize B.C.'s next generation of business leaders in the Class of 2026.

Photography by The Peanut Agency, Forty under 40 Awards 2025

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