Friday
05Feb2010

Olympic Fever

BC Ferries representative Valerie Oakes graciously shares her Olympic torch with Immedia’s Morgan Sommerville. The pair is pictured on-board the Coastal Renaissance ferry as the Olympic Flame made its way from the Sunshine Coast back to the mainland where it was en route to Squamish and then Whistler. The Olympic Cauldron will be lit in Vancouver on February 12. Go Canada Go! 

Sunday
17Jan2010

White Hot Truth

Branding expert Danielle LaPorte of White Hot Truth is flanked by Amber Sessions (Tourism Vancouver) and local writer Anne Casselman at the Travel Media Association of Canada’s recent ‘Business of Doing Business’ workshop. Danielle delivered an inspirational talk on the whys and wherefores of building brands.

Friday
11Dec2009

Glam Girls

Washington, DC-based lifestyle writer Johnica Reed and Vancouver-based Tanis Tsisserev (T2 Communications) are snapped lunching at COAST Restaurant during the T2-organized ‘Glam Girls Getaway’ Vancouver familiarization trip.

Wednesday
21Oct2009

The Three Amigos

Daryl Demoskoff - Tourism Saskatchewan, Emily Armstrong - Tourism Vancouver, and Miles Prodan -Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association are snapped at the Society of American Travel Writer’s annual conference – held last week in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Tuesday
15Sep2009

Style Mavens

Lisa Tant – Editor-in-Chief of FLARE Magazine - joins Loden’s Barbara Hicks on the Halo Suite (Loden’s swanky penthouse) patio on a sunny end-of-summer afternoon.

Thursday
20Aug2009

No Buoys Allowed

Tourism Vancouver’s A-Team swam into previously uncharted waters when they visited the new COAST Restaurant for the first time this week. Pictured (from left) are Emily Armstrong, Wendy Underwood, Amber Sessions and Lena Lin. A crowd favourite? The scrumptious ‘Fish & Chips’ sushi roll – delish!

Thursday
30Jul2009

C’est La Vie

Sophie Ponte, Sales Coordinator at Montreal’s Hôtel Le Germain, is snapped in the boutique property’s elegant lobby. The wait will soon be over for Western Canadians looking to experience Le Germain’s chic style – Le Germain Calgary will welcome its first guests in December 2009.

Friday
12Jun2009

Diamonds are Forever 

Immedia’s Laura Serena is snapped with fellow GIA Diamond Graduates - Osi from Miami and Ali from Dubai - at the Bellagio in Las Vegas. The trio - along with more than 20,000 jewelry industry professionals from across the globe - attended the JCK Las Vegas 2009 event.

Friday
15May2009

If You Can’t Stand the Heat...

The talented chefs behind Glowbal Restaurant Group’s five hot spots -- glowbal grill, COAST, Sanafir, Italian Kitchen and Trattoria – prove that there’s no such thing as too many cooks in the kitchen at the Lundin for Africa event held last week at COAST.

Wednesday
29Apr2009

The Eyes Have It 

Vancouver, Coast and Mountains’ Lisa Clement, New York journalist Gina Sirico and Tourism Calgary’s Sonya Koson, take in the festivities at Tourism BC’s ‘Canada Media Marketplace’ closing event at Guastavino’s in New York City.

Friday
03Apr2009

Seeking Sanctuary

MuchMusic’s Traci Melchor and Barenaked Ladies’ Tyler Stewart soaked up the Artist Sanctuary atmosphere at Loden Vancouver. The sanctuary was the place to be during the Juno Awards weekend in Vancouver!

Wednesday
04Mar2009

Where the Boys Are

Australian journalist Michael Walters is flanked by friends in Voya Lounge (in Loden Vancouver) during a recent visit to Canada that included Vancouver, Whistler and Quebec City.

Friday
13Feb2009

Triangle Below Canal Street

Lynn Tillotson, Visit Portland (Maine), Photographer David Taylor, Kerry Morrissey, Ocean Properties and Immedia’s Laura Serena enjoy dinner at Estancia 460 in New York’s hip TriBeCa neighbourhood.

Friday
30Jan2009

Super-Market

Internationally-lauded Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten and PR maven Jill Killen are snapped at Market in the Shangri-La Hotel at the media unveiling of both the hotel and restaurant earlier this week.

Friday
19Dec2008

Shelley & Nora

TopTable communications director Shelley McArthur and Terracom Communications’ Nora Weber are captured at Sue Alexander’s festive Le Gavroche gathering.

Monday
08Dec2008

Hats Off to Loden

Loden Vancouver's General Manager Edel Forristal was serious about winning the 'Annual Chef's Hat Decorating Contest' at the Tourism Vancouver Christmas Luncheon. Alas, even with sequins and chocolates a plenty - the Loden hat was no match for YVR's elaborate headpiece. Next year!

Friday
28Nov2008

Smart Cookies at Voya

The Smart Cookies took Loden Vancouver and Voya Lounge by storm this week, filming an upcoming episode of their TV show, which airs on the W Network. Pictured - from left - are Cookies Angela Self and Katie Dunsworth, ettiquette expert Kimberly Law and Immedia's Morgan Sommerville.

 

Friday
21Nov2008

World Press Briefing

The Canadian Tourism Commisson's Gloria Loree is pictured with Charles Belle, National Newspaper Publishers Association, at the World Press Briefing media event.

Monday
03Nov2008

Shangri-Oh-La-La

Jill Killeen, Director of PR for Vancouver's Shangri-La Hotel is snapped at the Loden Vancouver opening.

Wednesday
22Oct2008

SNAP

Never one to be outdone -- 24 hours' Michael Schratter turns the lens on Immedia's Morgan Sommerville at the Y.E.S! (Young Executives for Success) networking event held at Sanafir Restaurant & Lounge. Big thanks to Sanafir General Manager Anthony Pratt (pictured) for making it all come together!