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Awards & Kudos - Our industry awards demonstrate our commitment to exceptional events.

2023

AWARDS

BEST DECOR / DESIGN $50K – $150K
CSE Awards – Toronto, ON

EVENT PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR – SHARON BONNER
ILEA Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT DESIGN / DECOR – $50K+
ILEA Awards – Vancouver, BC  

2023 WOMEN IN EVENTS TO WATCH
Courtney Stanley, IWD 

NOMINATIONS

BEST DECOR / DESIGN $50K – $150K
CSE Awards – Toronto, ON

BEST CORPORATE EVENT – $150K – $350K
CSE Awards – Toronto, ON

MOST OUTSTANDING EVENT – $150K – $350K
CSE Awards – Toronto, ON

EVENT PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR – SHARON BONNER
CSE Awards – Toronto, ON

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
ILEA Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT DESIGN / DECOR – $50K+
ILEA Awards – Vancouver, BC

EVENT PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR – SHARON BONNER
ILEA Awards – Vancouver, BC

2022

AWARDS

BEST VIRTUAL CORPORATE EVENT UNDER $100k

CSE Awards – Toronto, ON

BEST CREATIVE EVENT SOLUTION
ILEA Esprit Awards – Nashville, TN

NOMINATIONS

BEST CREATIVE EVENT SOLUTION
ILEA Esprit Awards – Nashville, TN

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
ILEA Vancouver Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST VIRTUAL EVENT
ILEA Vancouver Awards – Vancouver, BC

EVENT PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
ILEA Vancouver Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST MICRO EVENT
CSE Awards – Toronto, ON

BEST VIRTUAL CORPORATE EVENT UNDER $100K
CSE Awards – Toronto, ON

2021       

AWARDS

BIZBASH – TOP 250 EVENT PROFESSIONALS IN CANADA
Toronto, ON

VANCOUVER CHAMPION – EARTH DAY FOR EVENT PEOPLE
Toronto, ON 

NOMINATIONS

BUSINESS EXCELLLENCE AWARDS – RICHMOND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Richmond, BC 

2020 

NOMINATIONS

BMO CELEBRATING WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR GRANT
Toronto, ON

2019       

AWARDS

AWE WOMEN IN EVENTS HALL OF FAME – COACH AWARD
IMEX – Las Vegas, NV

MEETINGS TODAY 2019 TRENDSETTER
Cedar Rapids, IA

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
ILEA Esprit Awards, Minneapolis, MN

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
Canadian Event Industry National Awards – Toronto, ON

SMART WOMEN IN MEETINGS 2019: HALL OF FAME
Smart Meeting Women Summit – Las Vegas, NV

NOMINATIONS

BEST EVENT DECOR / DESIGN OVER $75,000 USD
ILEA Esprit Awards, Minneapolis, MN

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION OVER $150,000 USD
ILEA Esprit Awards, Minneapolis, MN

EVENT PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
4th Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
4th Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT DESIGN CONCEPT OVER $30,000
4th Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION 
Canadian Event Industry National Awards – Toronto, ON

BEST EVENT DESIGN/DÉCOR CONCEPT $80,000+ 
Canadian Event Industry National Awards – Toronto, ON

MOST OUTSTANDING OVER $200,000 
Canadian Event Industry National Awards – Toronto, ON

2018

AWARDS

BEST CORPORATE EVENT – $75,000 – $150,000 USD
ILEA Esprit Awards – Denver, CO

BEST EVENT DESIGN/DECOR – $25,000 – $75,000 USD
ILEA Esprit Awards – Denver, CO

BEST EVENT DESIGN/DECOR OVER $30,000
3rd Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT DESIGN/DECOR UP TO $30,000
3rd Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
3rd Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

EVENT PRODUCER/PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
3rd Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

ILEA LIVE AMBASSADOR AWARD
3rd Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

MOST OUTSTANDING EVENT OVER $200,000
Canadian Event Industry Regional Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT DESIGN CONCEPT OVER $30,000
Canadian Event Industry Regional Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT DECOR/DESIGN $30,000 – $80,000
Canadian Event Industry National Awards – Toronto, OM

NOMINATIONS

BEST CORPORATE EVENT – $75,000 – $150,000 USD
ILEA Esprit Awards – Denver, CO

BEST EVENT DESIGN DECOR – $25,000 – $75,000
ILEA Esprit Awards – Denver, CO

EVENT PRODUCER/PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
3rd Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT DESIGN/DECOR UP TO $30,000
3rd Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT DESIGN/DECOR OVER $30,000
3rd Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
3rd Annual ILEA Vancouver Gala Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
Canadian Event Industry National Awards – Toronto, ON

BEST EVENT DESIGN/DECOR $30,000 – $80,000<br />Canadian Event Industry National Awards – Toronto, ON

MOST OUTSTANDING EVENT UP TO $200,000
Canadian Event Industry National Awards – Toronto, ON

BEST EVENT DESIGN/DECOR $0 – $30,000
Canadian Event Industry National Awards – Toronto, ON

MOST OUTSTANDING EVENT OVER $200,000
Canadian Event Industry National Awards – Toronto, ON

2017

AWARDS

BEST CORPORATE EVENT
ILEA Esprit Awards – Calgary, AB

BEST CULINARY INNOVATION
ILEA Esprit Awards – Calgary, AB

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
2nd Annual ILEA Vancouver Awards – Vancouver, BC

TOP 50 SMART WOMEN IN MEETINGS 2017: ENTREPRENEUR
Smart Meeting Women Summit – Denver, Colorado, USA

NOMINATIONS

BEST CORPORATE EVENT
ILEA Esprit Awards – Calgary, AB

BEST CULINARY INNOVATION
ILEA Esprit Awards – Calgary, AB

CANADIAN WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS (RBC)
Presented by Women of Influence – Toronto, ON

BEST EVENT PRODUCER
2nd Annual ILEA Vancouver Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
2nd Annual ILEA Vancouver Awards – Vancouver, BC

READERS CHOICE AWARD – CANADIAN SPECIAL EVENTS
Favorite Event Planner Independent – Toronto, ON

2016

NOMINATIONS

CHAPTER PLANNER OF THE YEAR
1st Annual ISES Vancouver Awards – Vancouver, BC

CHAPTER EVENT PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
1st Annual ISES Vancouver Awards – Vancouver, BC

2015

NOMINATIONS

BEST EVENT DECOR $30,000 – $80,000
2015 Star Awards (1920’s Soiree) – Toronto, ON

2014

AWARDS

NATIONAL FAVORITE EVENT PLANNER
2014 Reader’s Choice Award – Toronto, ON

TOP EVENT PLANNER VANCOUVER
2014 Top Choice Awards – Vancouver, BC

NOMINATIONS

BEST CORPORATE EVENT UNDER $75K USD
2014 ISES Esprit Awards – Seattle, WA, USA

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
2014 Star Awards (Christmas Around The World) – Toronto, ON

2013

AWARDS

BEST THEME DECOR $40,000 – $75,000
2013 BC Event Awards – Vancouver, BC

NOMINATIONS

BEST THEME DECOR $40,000-$75,000
2013 Star Awards (Roaring Speakeasy) – Toronto, ON

BEST THEME DECOR $40,000 – $75,000
2013 Star Awards (Autumn Voyage) – Toronto, ON

READER’S CHOICE FINALIST
2013 Canadian Special Event Awards – Toronto, ON

2012

NOMINATIONS

BEST BUFFET TABLE DESIGN
2012 Canadian Special Events Meeting & Exhibition (CSEME) – Toronto, ON

BEST CORPORATE TEAM BUILDING EVENT
2012 Canadian Special Events Meeting & Exhibition (CSEME) – Toronto, ON

2011

AWARDS

BEST TEAM BUILDING EVENT
2011 BC Event Awards – Vancouver, BC

NOMINATIONS

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
2011 BC Event Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST THEME DÉCOR $15,000 – $40,000
2011 BC Event Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
2011 Canadian Special Events Meeting & Exhibition (CSEME) – Toronto, ON

BEST TEAM BUILDING EVENT
2011 Canadian Special Events Meeting & Exhibition (CSEME) – Toronto, ON

18TH ANNUAL ETHEL TIBBITS WOMEN OF DISTINCTION AWARDS
Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport – Richmond, BC

2010

AWARDS

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION
2010 Canadian Special Events Meeting & Exhibition (CSEME) – Vancouver, BC

2009

AWARDS

BEST THEME DESIGN CHALLENGE
2009 Canadian Special Events Meeting & Exhibition (CSEME) Trade Show

BEST THEME DÉCOR
BC Event Awards – Vancouver, BC

BEST DESIGN – BUFFET DISPLAY
International Special Events Society (ISES) Buffet Blowout – Vancouver, BC

1st PLACE BOOTH
BC Foodservice Expo – Vancouver, BC

2008

AWARDS

PEOPLE’S CHOICE – BUFFET DISPLAY
International Special Events Society (ISES) Buffet Blowout – Vancouver, BC

2007

AWARDS

PEOPLE’S CHOICE – BUFFET DISPLAY
International Special Events Society (ISES) Buffet Blowout – Vancouver, BC

2005

AWARDS

BEST BOOTH
Canadian Special Event Meeting & Exposition – Vancouver, BC.

BEST BOOTH (RUNNER-UP)
Canadian Special Event Meeting and Exposition – Calgary, AB.

NOMINATIONS

BEST BUFFET DESIGN
Canadian Event Industry Award – Toronto, ON

2004

AWARDS

BEST CORPORATE TEAM BUILDING
Canadian Event Industry Awards– Toronto, ON

BEST THEME DÉCOR UNDER 10,000
Canadian Event Industry Awards– Toronto, ON

2003

AWARDS

BEST BOOTH
Canadian Special Event &Meetings Exposition – Vancouver, BC.

2002

NOMINATIONS

BEST ENTERTAINMENT FOR A CORPORATION
Canadian Event Industry Awards – Calgary, AB.

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