Events

Upcoming Events

Sea to Sky International Cheer Championship 2025

Varsity Spirit Canada strives to provide high quality events and experiences for athletes across Canada. We are committed to providing your programs options to host your season, safely. Our virtual events allow your program to compete from home, while our live championships give you that in-person experience. Both event types give you the chance to earn bids to our End-Of-Season Championships!

When:

Apr. 5-6, 2025

Where:

Vancouver Convention Centre  East BuildingVancouver Convention Centre  East Building

The National Franchise Show 2025

Come to Western Canada’s Largest “Own Your Own Business” Event!

See the most successful franchises + brand new opportunities from every industry.

 
 

When: 

Apr. 5-6. 2025

Where:

Vancouver Convention Centre  East Building

TED2025: Humanity Reimagined

AI is gaining power at an astonishing pace, prompting a question that’s both alarming and illuminating: what are humans for?

 

When:

Apr. 7 – 11 , 2025

Vancouver Convention Centre  West Building 

Grocery & Specialty Food West 2025

Bringing together retailers and manufacturers from across the nation to discover new innovations, and build relationships within the grocery industry.

 
 
 

When:

Apr, 14 – 15, 2025

Where:

Vancouver Convention Centre East Building

Estee Lauder Warehouse Sale 2025

The Estée Lauder Warehouse Sale is back for 4 days only: April 17-20, 2025!

Get minimum 50% off (or more!) on Estée Lauder, MAC, Clinique, Too Faced, Bobbi Brown, Bumble & Bumble & more!

Open to the public | No strollers permitted | No reservations needed | Expect lineups | Opening and closing hours are subject to change without notice due to capacity and availability.

 
 

When:

Apr. 17-20, 2025

Where:

Vancouver Convention Centre

West Building

North Shore Round Up 2025

One of the largest Alcoholics Anonymous Round Ups in Western Canada
with Al-Anon Participation starts in 24 days.

 

When:

Apr. 18-20, 2025

Where:

Vancouver Convention Centre

East Building

Western Canada Apartment Investment Conference

Stay on top of market shifts, funding challenges, and economic uncertainty with strategic insights from 60+ experts.

Join forces with 600+ industry stakeholders and unlock new opportunities for growth in 2025 and beyond.

Don’t miss Western Canada’s largest event on the multi-residential market. 

 

When:

Apr , 22 2025

Where:

Vancouver Convention Centre West Building

CHFA 2025

Discover the future of wellness and connect with the top brands, innovators, and thought leaders shaping the natural, organic and wellness industry.

When:

Apr. 25 – 27 , 2025

Where:

Vancouver Convention Centre West Building

International Thermal Spray Conference (ITSC)

ITSC is the world’s foremost international conference and exposition for thermal spray technologists, researchers, manufacturers, and suppliers. This conference rotates between North America, Europe and the Pacific Rim and is organized by the ASM Thermal Spray Society and the German Welding Society (DVS).

 
 

When:

May. 5 – 8, 2025

Where:

|Vancouver Convention Centre East Building

AeroTech 2025

AeroTech® is a cutting-edge conference designed to provide a comprehensive and immersive experience into the realm of aerospace technology, engineering and advancements. AeroTech is your passport to explore the most remarkable advancements in aerospace technology. From supersonic aircraft to sustainable aviation and propulsion, AeroTech covers it all.

When:

May .6-8, 2025

Where: 

Vancouver Convention Centre East Building

3rd International Conference on Quenching and Distortion Engineering (QDE)

Organized by the ASM Heat Treating Society and the International Federation for Heat Treatment (IFHTSE), QDE is a global gathering for professionals and researchers in quenching and distortion engineering. It offers cutting-edge research presentations, insightful discussions, and networking opportunities, focusing on advancements in quenching and distortion control across various industries.

When:

May.  6-7, 2025

Where: 

Vancouver Convention Centre East Building

 
 

Past Events

Grocery & Specialty Food West Trade Show 2023

Grocery & Specialty Food West (GSFW) is an annual trade show and exhibition that takes place in Western Canada. The event is organized by the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG) and features a wide range of exhibitors showcasing grocery and specialty food products, including fresh and frozen foods, baked goods, snacks, health and wellness products, and more. The show provides an opportunity for retailers, buyers, and industry professionals to connect with suppliers, explore new products and trends, and learn about industry best practices. The event also includes educational seminars, workshops, and networking opportunities for attendees. Grocery & Specialty Food West is considered one of the largest and most comprehensive trade shows in Western Canada for the grocery and specialty food industry.

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CHFA Trade Show 2023

CHFA Tradeshow is an annual event held by the Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA), a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting natural health and organic products. The tradeshow provides a platform for manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and industry professionals to showcase their products and services related to natural health, organic food, and supplements. It is considered the largest trade show in Canada for the natural health and organic products industry and attracts attendees from across North America. The event typically features educational seminars, keynote speakers, and networking opportunities for attendees to learn about the latest industry trends and connect with other professionals in the field.

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