BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20160113T190000Z DTEND:20160113T203000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Special Power Brunch DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is closed! To be added to the waitlist contact Events Project Manager\, Sarah MacWilliams at 604.932.5922 or email sarah[AT]whistlerchamber.com.\n\n\n\nKeynote + Q&A with new MP\, Pam Goldsmith Jones (aka: ?The Pam Jam?)\n\n \n\nA special power brunch serving up some big\, bold ideas for Whistler and the Sea to Sky. Former two-term mayor of West Vancouver and environmental champion\, Goldsmith Jones also holds an executive MBA specializing in Aboriginal Business and Leadership from Simon Fraser University. Just this month\, she was appointed parliamentary secretary to Canada?s Minister of Foreign Affairs\, Stéphane Dion. After a busy month since the election she has much to share about her recent experiences in Ottawa and is eager to hear from Whistler and answer questions from our business community.\n\n \n\nKey takeaways:\n\n\n Pam?s vision for Whistler and her riding\n Highlights from her first weeks in Ottawa\n Candid Q&A in an informal setting\n\n\nKey speaker: Pam Goldsmith Jones\n\nMP for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country\n\n\n\nPamela Goldsmith-Jones is a longtime resident of West Vancouver\, and has demonstrated her unwavering commitment to her community by championing citizen engagement and community leadership. It is as a result of this commitment to community that she was twice elected mayor of West Vancouver.\n\n\n\nAs mayor\, Pam prioritized the attraction of talent to her community and supported citizens in their leadership efforts. She also quickly became known for her big and bold ideas\, and for her commitment to urban revitalization\, conservation\, child care\, and the arts. She prioritized conservation in West Vancouver\, working on projects such as the reduction of solid waste\, and the restoration of the foreshore/intertidal zone\, for which the city was awarded the Global Green City Award at the United Nations? Global Forum on Human Settlements. Pam was also a key component in Vancouver?s fundraising efforts for the 2010 Winter Olympics.\n\n\n\nIn 2011\, Pam retired from municipal politics in order to complete her executive MBA at Simon Fraser University\, specializing in Aboriginal Business and Leadership. She now runs a successful public affairs consulting firm in Vancouver.\nCancellation Policy: Payment is non refundable for cancellations made within 3 business days of the event\, or non attendance on the day.\n\nIf you have registered and paid for an event or training\, you will be automatically added to the attendance list. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Registration for this event is closed! To be added to the waitlist contact Events Project Manager\, Sarah MacWilliams at 604.932.5922 \; or email sarah[AT]whistlerchamber.com.
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\nKeynote + Q&\;A with new MP\, Pam Goldsmith Jones (aka: ?The Pam Jam?)
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\nA special power brunch serving up some big\, bold ideas for Whistler and the Sea to Sky. Former two-term mayor of West Vancouver and environmental champion\, Goldsmith Jones also holds an executive MBA specializing in Aboriginal Business and Leadership from Simon Fraser University. Just this month\, she was appointed parliamentary secretary to Canada?s Minister of Foreign Affairs\, Stéphane Dion. After a busy month since the election she has much to share about her recent experiences in Ottawa and is eager to hear from Whistler and answer questions from our business community.
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Key speaker: Pam Goldsmith Jones
\nMP for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country
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\nPamela Goldsmith-Jones is a longtime resident of West Vancouver\, and has demonstrated her unwavering commitment to her community by championing citizen engagement and community leadership. It is as a result of this commitment to community that she was twice elected mayor of West Vancouver.
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\nAs mayor\, Pam prioritized the attraction of talent to her community and supported citizens in their leadership efforts. She also quickly became known for her big and bold ideas\, and for her commitment to urban revitalization\, conservation\, child care\, and the arts. She prioritized conservation in West Vancouver\, working on projects such as the reduction of solid waste\, and the restoration of the foreshore/intertidal zone\, for which the city was awarded the Global Green City Award at the United Nations? Global Forum on Human Settlements. Pam was also a key component in Vancouver?s fundraising efforts for the 2010 Winter Olympics.
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\nIn 2011\, Pam retired from municipal politics in order to complete her executive MBA at Simon Fraser University\, specializing in Aboriginal Business and Leadership. She now runs a successful public affairs consulting firm in Vancouver.

\nCancellation Policy: Payment is non refundable for cancellations made within 3 business days of the event\, or non attendance on the day.
\nIf you have registered and paid for an event or training\, you will be automatically added to the attendance list. \;
\n \; LOCATION:Fairmont Chateau Whistler UID:e.2416.310 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260525T171434Z URL:https://business.whistlerchamber.com/events/details/special-power-brunch-01-13-2016-310 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR