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SUMMARY:April 2024 AGM & Monthly Networking Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 2024 AGM and Monthly Membership Luncheon.\n\nAbout Minister Bailey\n\n\n\nSmall businessperson\, tech entrepreneur\, and change maker\, Brenda Bailey was elected MLA for Vancouver-False Creek in 2020 and named British Columbia's Minister of Jobs\, Economic Development and Innovation in December 2022.\n\n\n\nMinister Bailey brings to her role a passion for expanding opportunity and economic innovation nurtured over a lifetime building new businesses\, leading economic development initiatives\, and serving the community. In every role she has taken on\, she has worked to create a more inclusive community and economy.\n\n\n\nMinister Bailey blazed new trails for women in tech as co-founder of Canada's first women-owned and operated video game studio. She helped strengthen and diversify B.C.'s creative tech industry as head of British Columbia's interactive digital media association\, DigiBC.\n\n\n\nToday\, as Minister of Jobs Economic Development and Innovation\, Minister Bailey's focus is working with business\, Indigenous and community leaders to drive the government's Stronger BC Economic Plan forward. For Minister Bailey\, that means growing an economy that benefits all British Columbians with support for business\, regional economic development\, meeting our climate commitments\, and fostering innovation across our economy.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Join us for our 2024 AGM and Monthly Membership Luncheon.</strong></span></span>\n<div data-block="true" data-editor="ltgk" data-offset-key="d892v-0-0" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(36\, 31\, 33)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 16px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; background-color: rgb(252\, 252\, 251)\;">\n<div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="d892v-0-0" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; position: relative\; direction: ltr\;"><u><span data-offset-key="d892v-0-0">About Minister Bailey</span></u></div>\n</div>\n\n<div data-block="true" data-editor="ltgk" data-offset-key="9cc0g-0-0" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(36\, 31\, 33)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 16px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; background-color: rgb(252\, 252\, 251)\;">\n<div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="9cc0g-0-0" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; position: relative\; direction: ltr\;"><span data-offset-key="9cc0g-0-0">Small businessperson\, tech entrepreneur\, and change maker\, Brenda Bailey was elected MLA for Vancouver-False Creek in 2020 and named British Columbia&rsquo\;s Minister of Jobs\, Economic Development and Innovation in December 2022.</span></div>\n</div>\n\n<div data-block="true" data-editor="ltgk" data-offset-key="efatf-0-0" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(36\, 31\, 33)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 16px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; background-color: rgb(252\, 252\, 251)\;">\n<div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="efatf-0-0" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; position: relative\; direction: ltr\;"><span data-offset-key="efatf-0-0">Minister Bailey brings to her role a passion for expanding opportunity and economic innovation nurtured over a lifetime building new businesses\, leading economic development initiatives\, and serving the community. In every role she has taken on\, she has worked to create a more inclusive community and economy.</span></div>\n</div>\n\n<div data-block="true" data-editor="ltgk" data-offset-key="dj7a1-0-0" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(36\, 31\, 33)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 16px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; background-color: rgb(252\, 252\, 251)\;">\n<div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="dj7a1-0-0" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; position: relative\; direction: ltr\;"><span data-offset-key="dj7a1-0-0">Minister Bailey blazed new trails for women in tech as co-founder of Canada&rsquo\;s first women-owned and operated video game studio. She helped strengthen and diversify B.C.&rsquo\;s creative tech industry as head of British Columbia&rsquo\;s interactive digital media association\, DigiBC.</span></div>\n</div>\n\n<div data-block="true" data-editor="ltgk" data-offset-key="apn9i-0-0" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(36\, 31\, 33)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 16px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; background-color: rgb(252\, 252\, 251)\;">\n<div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="apn9i-0-0" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; position: relative\; direction: ltr\;"><span data-offset-key="apn9i-0-0">Today\, as Minister of Jobs Economic Development and Innovation\, Minister Bailey&#39\;s focus is working with business\, Indigenous and community leaders to drive the government&rsquo\;s Stronger BC Economic Plan forward. For Minister Bailey\, that means growing an economy that benefits all British Columbians with support for business\, regional economic development\, meeting our climate commitments\, and fostering innovation across our economy.</span></div>\n</div>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(54\, 73\, 95)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:The Grand Hotel 4898 Rutherford Rd\, Nanaimo\, BC
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URL:https://members.nanaimochamber.bc.ca/events/details/april-2024-agm-monthly-networking-luncheon-2486
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