Sponsors

Peak Blossom Sponsors

British Columbia

British Columbia (BC) is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is famed for its natural beauty. Currently, the province is governed by the British Columbia Liberal Party under Premier Gordon Campbell.

The Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch regulates all gaming in British Columbia, ensures the integrity of gaming industry companies, people and equipment, and investigates allegations of wrongdoing.

http://www.gov.bc.ca

City of Vancouver

Vancouver is Host City of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Surrounded by spectacular natural beauty, the City of Vancouver is recognized as one of the world's most livable cities, renowned for its innovative programs and leading in the areas of sustainability, accessibility and inclusivity.

JTB International (CANADA) LTD.

One of the leading travel agencies in Canada, JTB International (CANADA) LTD. specializes in customized tour packages for overseas visitors to Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and other popular destinations across Japan. Tour features include English-speaking guides, transfers between major airports and cities, and deluxe and standard hotel plans.

http://www.jtbi.ca

TransLink

TransLink, the Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority, is a small organization involved with transportation planning, administration of service contracts with subsidiary companies and contractors, the management of capital projects, financial management and planning, public affairs and supporting business functions.

http://www.translink.bc.ca

Blossom Sponsors

Daniel Le Chocolat Belge

Daniel Poncelet loves fine chocolate. Over 25 years ago, he made a promise to his customers that their confections would always be created without compromise: exclusively using world-famous 100% pure Callebaut chocolate, imported directly from Belgium, and made to the very highest standards and traditions of Belgian master chocolatiers. Today, this rare level of commitment to such demanding standards is what sets Daniel le Chocolat Belge apart, and keeps customers coming back for more.

http://www.danielchocolates.com

Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association

Located in the heart of Vancouver's cosmopolitan business district, the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (DVBIA) serves a 90-block area that consists of 8,000 businesses, property owners and tenants - and attracts thousands of employees, tourists and shoppers every day.

http://www.downtownvancouver.net

DP World Vancouver

DP World is one of the largest marine terminal operators in the world and has the widest network, with 51 terminals spanning 24 countries. Headquartered in Dubai, DP World has been at the forefront of the country's extraordinary transformation into one of the world's leading trade and commerce hubs.

http://portal.pohub.com/portal/page?_pageid=761,1&_dad=pogprtl&_schema=POGPRTL

Pureian, by Natureland Organics

All spring water is not created equal. Our Certified Natural Spring Water comes from our own exclusive and unique source, located right in the heart of British Columbia. Naturally filtered for over 70 years by the Rocky Mountains in a completely organic process, our spring water is so pure it can be utilized completely untreated. Clean, pure, great tasting water, just how nature intended.

Budding Sponsors

The Bay

The Bay is a chain of 97 full-line department stores operating across Canada. It is the main brand of the Canada’s oldest company, the Hudson's Bay Company. Vancouver is home to one of the six flagship stores downtown including Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal.

http://www.hbc.com

The BC Bearing Group

The BC Bearing Group, a family-owned and operated company founded in 1944, is a leading distributor of industrial products and value-added services.

Canadian Society for Asian Arts

The purpose of the Society is to promote the appreciation and understanding of the arts of Asia by bringing quality programs, exhibitions and publications to interested groups and individuals in Canada and by exploring links among the cultures of Asia.

http://www.canadiansocietyforasianarts.org

Consulate General of Japan

The Consulate General of Japan serves the jurisdiction of British Columbia and the Yukon.

http://www.vancouver.ca.emb-japan.go.jp

Japanese Businessmen’s Association of Vancouver (Konwakai)

TBD

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London Drugs

London Drugs is 100% Canadian owned and is focused on local customers' satisfaction. Across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and British Columbia, London Drugs' 64 stores employ more than 6000 staff dedicated to providing our customers with a superior shopping experience.

http://www.londondrugs.com

Wild Horse Canyon, by Mission Hill Family Estate

Our winemaker works with the best from British Columbia, Washington and California in order to craft the perfect wines. Each region is selected because of its different and special soils, climate and attributes. The results are balanced, fruit-forward wines: lush robust reds, and clean refreshing whites.

http://www.wildhorsecanyonwines.com/whc_aboutUs.html

In-Kind Sponsors

Actuent Web Solutions Inc.

What we do is bring growth and value to your business with the support of online applications, creative presence, and web hosting services. We connect sales people with customers, build E-Commerce systems, design corporate image, create custom tools, host your websites, and much more.

http://www.actuent.com

Angel Seafoods Ltd.

TBD

http://www.angelseafoods.com

Borden Ladner Gervais

We are an integrated national firm that provides a broad range of legal solutions to our clients. We have more than 700 lawyers, intellectual property agents and other professionals in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Waterloo Region, Ottawa and Montreal, with some of the best, most experienced and successful legal minds in Canada.

http://www.blgcanada.com

Cantrav

We recognize our client’s challenge is to motivate, invigorate and inspire. Our mission is to understand our clients’ needs and execute their vision. Our core-competencies include destination, event, and production management.

http://www.cantrav.com

ImCreative

Integrated Marketing Creative provides creative web, print and marketing solutions that meet both your objectives and your budget.

http://www.imcreative.ca

Izumi-Ya

Come and visit our largest location! Fresh Bento and Sushi made daily! Huge selection of dry Japanese foods! Open Daily 10am - 7pm (until 8pm on Fri & Sat)

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Japan Airlines

The Japan Airlines Group, a transport enterprise with a global reach, will expand its worldwide network as a key industry supporting travel, tourism and transport in the 21st century. JAL will not only transport people and goods to their respective destinations safely and on time, but will also bring peoples, their cultures and their hearts closer together as our contribution to world peace and prosperity.

http://www.jal.co.jp/en

MAX Advertising

Take your advertising to MAX.

Maximum thinking. Providing sound, achievable strategic plans to direct your message to your target. Maximum strength. Producing cutting edge creative and outstanding marketing material. Maximum service. Creating your marketing objectives into measurable results.

http://www.maxadvertising.com

Muzi Tea Bar

Muzi tea bar is a contemporary, hip tea bar located downtown Vancouver, formally known as Infuze tea house.

Pace Group

The Pace Group is one of western Canada’s best known communications, publicity, and government relations firms. Whatever success we’ve had over the past 15 years can be traced to three distinctive qualities: Contacts. Creativity. Credibility.

http://www.pacegroup.com

Pacific Coach Lines

Since the early 1920’s, Pacific Coach Lines and its predecessor companies have made a major contribution to the historic development of motorcoach passenger and freight services in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island regions of British Columbia.

http://www.pacificcoach.com

Samco Printers Ltd.

Samco Printers has been recognized for excellence in printing by the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen. Samco was awarded two gold awards in 2006 and one gold and two silver awards in 2005 as well as the coveted People's Choice Award.

http://www.samcoprinters.com

Media Sponsors

Global BC

The Global Television Network's owned-and-operated station in B.C., it currently uses the on-air brand Global BC, and was previously known as BCTV. The station is available throughout British Columbia, and its 6:00 p.m. News Hour is the highest-rated newscast in the province, with an average of 500,000 viewers per night.

http://www.canada.com/globaltv/bc

The Vancouver Sun

The Vancouver Sun has been a daily newspaper since 1912. The Vancouver Sun, a broadsheet, publishes daily except Sundays and selected holidays.

http://www.canada.com/vancouversun