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More than 35 years of Forty Under 40 alumni gathered high above the city on May 27 for an evening of connection, celebra...
05/29/2026

More than 35 years of Forty Under 40 alumni gathered high above the city on May 27 for an evening of connection, celebration and community at Parker Rooftop.

The alumni social welcomed honourees from across generations of the program for a spring evening set against panoramic city and ocean views. Guests enjoyed curated wine tastings, chef-crafted bites and live paella alongside music and entertainment, creating the perfect atmosphere to reconnect and build new relationships.

Thank you to our event sponsors, presenting sponsor MNP, gold sponsor Beedie, and brand experience partners BMO, Aplin Martin and CWorth Developments, for helping make this special gathering possible.

Stay tuned for future Forty Under 40 alumni events by subscribing to the BIV events newsletter through the BIV website.

Photography by Matt Borck / The One Group Agency

05/27/2026

Who belongs among Business in Vancouver's next Forty Under 40?

BIV editor-in-chief Tyler Orton shares what the Forty Under 40 Awards celebrate, and what this means for the province, as he invites you to put forward an outstanding young leader.

Know someone who deserves to be recognized? Now’s the time to nominate them before July 15: https://heyor.ca/exMZeY

Full eligibility and judging criteria are available on the nomination page.

A final reminder for Forty Under 40 alumni: Book your ticket by May 26 while space remains for the Alumni Social.We’re j...
05/25/2026

A final reminder for Forty Under 40 alumni: Book your ticket by May 26 while space remains for the Alumni Social.

We’re just two days away from our next social event at The Parker Rooftop on May 27!

Hosted by BIV with presenting sponsor MNP and gold sponsor Beedie, this nearly sold-out evening will bring together generations of Forty Under 40 alumni, from the Class of 1992 through to the 2025 cohort, for a rooftop experience centred on connection, conversation and celebration.

Expect a spring evening overlooking the city and ocean, live music, curated wine tasting, chef-crafted bites and live paella stations throughout the space, all enjoyed in the company of an accomplished community built over 35 years.

Check your inbox for your invitation and join us on May 27. Can’t find it? Contact [email protected]

B.C.’s export community continues to shape industries, strengthen the economy and expand Canadian business on the global...
05/22/2026

B.C.’s export community continues to shape industries, strengthen the economy and expand Canadian business on the global stage.

For more than four decades, the BC Export Awards have celebrated the companies and leaders behind that success, recognizing innovation, international growth and outstanding achievement in trade across 12 award categories, including Exporter of the Year.

The program honours organizations that are helping position B.C. as a leader in global business through the products, services and expertise they bring to markets around the world.

Know an exceptional B.C. exporter deserving of recognition? Send in a nomination by September 14: https://heyor.ca/lb5VSu

Full eligibility and judging criteria are available on the nomination page.



Photography by The Peanut Agency, BC Export Awards 2025

Who is shaping B.C.’s business future? Help recognize a trailblazer under 40.Nominations are now open for Business in Va...
05/19/2026

Who is shaping B.C.’s business future? Help recognize a trailblazer under 40.

Nominations are now open for Business in Vancouver’s 2026 Forty Under 40 Awards, celebrating emerging leaders who are driving innovation, leadership and positive impact across their industries and communities.

Now in its 37th year, the program has grown into a network of more than 1,400 alumni representing some of B.C.’s most influential business leaders. Winners will be celebrated at a prestigious gala in February 2027.

Know someone who deserves the spotlight? Submit a nomination for the Class of 2026 before July 15: https://heyor.ca/exMZeY

Nominees must be under 40 on December 31, 2026 and must live and work primarily in B.C. Full eligibility and judging criteria are available on the nomination page.

Exceptional leadership deserves recognition. Put forward a senior executive who stands apart.Since 2012, the C-Suite Awa...
05/15/2026

Exceptional leadership deserves recognition. Put forward a senior executive who stands apart.

Since 2012, the C-Suite Awards has recognized B.C.’s most influential CEOs, CFOs and senior executives, whose guidance, vision and strategic insight are shaping their organizations and driving impact across industries and communities throughout the province.

This is your opportunity to put forward an exceptional executive whose leadership is helping define excellence in B.C. business.

Know a leader who deserves the spotlight? Submit a nomination before August 15: https://heyor.ca/Wf8fPu

Full eligibility and judging criteria are available on the nomination page.



Pictured: Kathryn Hayashi, former CEO, TRIUMF Innovations, 2025 C-Suite Awards recipient

Nominations have opened for the 2026 BC Export Awards.This annual program recognizes the business leaders, innovators an...
05/12/2026

Nominations have opened for the 2026 BC Export Awards.

This annual program recognizes the business leaders, innovators and decision-makers driving B.C.’s export economy forward. Across a range of categories, including the prestigious Exporter of the Year award, the BC Export Awards celebrate organizations demonstrating growth and success in international trade. Recipients will be honoured at an awards ceremony in January 2027.

Know a company or leader setting the standard for export excellence in B.C. and beyond? Submit a nomination today: https://heyor.ca/lb5VSu

Nominations close September 14. Full eligibility and judging criteria are available on the nomination page.

Photography by The Peanut Agency, BC Export Awards 2025

Know a young leader doing exceptional work? Now is the time to put their name forward.The Forty Under 40 Awards recogniz...
05/08/2026

Know a young leader doing exceptional work? Now is the time to put their name forward.

The Forty Under 40 Awards recognize professionals under 40 who are driving innovation, leadership and meaningful change across the business community in B.C.

The upcoming Class of 2026 will join a network of more than 1,400 alumni representing some of the province’s most influential leaders.

Submit your nominations for the 37th edition of Forty Under 40 before July 15, 2026: https://heyor.ca/GooPXY

Nominees must be under 40 as of December 31, 2026 and live and work primarily in B.C.

With more than 75% of tickets already sold, the Forty Under 40 Alumni Social on May 27 is quickly filling up!Hosted at T...
05/06/2026

With more than 75% of tickets already sold, the Forty Under 40 Alumni Social on May 27 is quickly filling up!

Hosted at The Parker Rooftop, this event, presented by MNP, will bring together alumni from across more than 35 years of the program, including some of the earliest cohorts such as the Class of 1992. It’s a rare opportunity to connect across generations of leaders shaping B.C.’s business community.

Set against panoramic city and ocean views, the social offers a relaxed, elevated setting to reconnect with peers and build new relationships within this network over wine tastings, chef-crafted bites and live paella.

Check your inbox for your exclusive invitation and secure your spot today. Can’t find it? Reach out to [email protected]

Nominations are now open for the C-Suite Awards, which recognize B.C.’s most influential senior executives.The C-Suite A...
04/28/2026

Nominations are now open for the C-Suite Awards, which recognize B.C.’s most influential senior executives.

The C-Suite Awards honour CEOs, CFOs and other senior leaders whose vision, integrity and strategic leadership are shaping the direction of their organizations and driving impact across industries and communities throughout the province.

These are the individuals setting strategy at the highest level, guiding growth, and making decisions that influence the broader business landscape.

This is an opportunity to recognize exceptional leadership at the executive level and put forward those who are defining excellence in B.C. business.

Know a leader who stands apart? Submit a nomination today: https://heyor.ca/LauMq9

Nominations are open until August 15. Full eligibility and judging criteria are available on the nomination page.

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

Could you, or someone you know, be in the next Forty Under 40 group?Nominations are now open for Business in Vancouver's...
04/24/2026

Could you, or someone you know, be in the next Forty Under 40 group?

Nominations are now open for Business in Vancouver's 2026 Forty Under 40 Awards. This is your chance to put forward a colleague, mentee, client or partner for recognition, and connect them to a network of over 1,400 past honourees.

Now in its 37th year, the Forty Under 40 Awards celebrate emerging leaders under 40 who are shaping B.C.’s business community through innovation, leadership and impact across their industries and communities.

Know someone who stands out? Nominate them before July 15: https://heyor.ca/CQyfiS

Nominees must be under 40 on December 31, 2026 and must live and work primarily in B.C. Full eligibility and judging criteria are available on the nomination page.

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