Events

Oct
2
Mon
Surrey Hospital Foundation | Keep Hearts beating Close to Home
Oct 2 – Dec 31 all-day
Your support today ensures that patients have access to the care they need, close to home.   Donate HERE in support of the Cardiac Cath Lab. Good health is essential to a good life.   Surrey Hospital Foundation is determined to keep you and your family healthy.  With your generous support, the Surrey Hospital Foundation is able to fund more best-in-class facilities, more life-changing medical equipment and attract and retain highly-skilled and dedicated doctors, nurses and specialists.  The Surrey Hospital Foundation is united in their drive to provide Surrey with the highest quality health care possible. Your donation today will help bring much-needed cardiac services, emergency services and more, to Surrey.  Your generosity is an investment in the health care growth that our city deserves. Together, we are unstoppable!
Oct
25
Wed
2024 Courage To Come Back Awards | NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN
Oct 25 2023 – Jan 19 2024 all-day

CityNews 1130 is delighted to be the official radio sponsor of the 2024 Courage To Come Back Awards.  Nominations are NOW open through January 19, 2024.  The purpose of the Courage To Come Back Awards is to pay tribute to those who have overcome overwhelming challenges and now selflessly give back to their community. They are the hidden everyday heroes that deserve to be recognized and be celebrated for their contributions to our communities.   This recognition goes a long way to encouraging these individuals to continue their efforts to inspire those around them. It also gives them a platform to further promote the causes or issues that are important to them.

Recipients will be recognized in person in front of over 1,400 people at the Vancouver Convention Centre on May 23, 2024.

The Courage To Come Back Awards are given in five categories:

  • Addiction
  • Medical
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Rehabilitation
  • Youth

The deadline for nominations is Friday, Jan 19th, 2024.   To nominate and find out more about the process visit: www.couragetocomeback.ca

Oct
30
Mon
Covenant House Vancouver’s Triple Match Campaign @ Covenant House Vancouver
Oct 30 @ 12:00 am – Dec 31 @ 5:00 pm
Covenant House Vancouver’s Triple Match Campaign @ Covenant House Vancouver

Covenant House Vancouver’s Triple Match Campaign is on now until December 31, 2023.

Donate today and your gift will go three times as far in helping young people overcome homelessness.

Your generosity provides food, shelter, mental health care, and all-encompassing support for some of the most vulnerable in our community.

Covenant House Vancouver exists, now more than ever, to support young people experiencing homelessness and to provide them with a source of relentless support, unconditional love, and absolute respect.

This match campaign is made possible through the generosity of Bryan & Kim James, who wanted to inspire generosity in our community by offering a $100,000 matching gift.

Nov
23
Thu
Lights Of Hope 2023 @ St. Paul's Hospital
Nov 23 2023 – Jan 15 2024 all-day

Let there be light!  Lights of Hope are once again shining bright over Burrard Street to show donor support for patients, residents, and frontline heroes across BC presented in part by JACK 96.9

At the darkest time of year, when patients, residents, and families need hope more than ever, Lights of Hope shines with all of the joy and wonder of the holiday season. Your donation to Lights of Hope supports innovative research, compassionate care for patients, and life-enriching activities for residents in long-term care. Hope is a journey.


Donate today at lightsofhope.com @helpstpauls #lightsofhope  Limited edition Hope at Home star lanterns are once again available for purchase. Bring the magic to your home! Just like the stars on St. Paul’s Foundation’s Lights of Hope display, these star lanterns symbolize your well wishes and support for patients and residents.

Take photos and share them with us on social media @helpstpauls #hopeathome. 

This year’s light up promises to be the most special yet, you don’t want to miss it!  Hope is pretty magical. It can move mountains…and buildings.

Visit the lighting display at St. Paul’s Hospital now through January 5th, 2024.
Get your 50/50 raffle tickets, order a limited-edition Hope at Home star lantern, or donate at www.lightsofhope.com

Apr
21
Sun
The Vancouver Sun Run
Apr 21 all-day
The Vancouver Sun Run

The Vancouver Sun Run is Canada’s largest 10k race drawing between 30,000 and 40,000 participants of all ages each year.

With an exciting new presenting partnership with Herbaland Naturals, the race is happening Sunday, April 21st, 2024 and they are celebrating 40 years of running the streets of Vancouver

Mark your calendars, as Pre-sale Registration will open October 3rd with special early bird pricing.

Prices will increase November 1st

2024 Pre-Sale Registration Fees 

Individual 10K (until Nov 1): $49 plus fees and GST
Mini Sun Run 2.5K (until Nov 1):

 

$22 plus fees and GST (18 years and under)

$35 plus fees and GST (19 years and older)

Virtual 10K (until Jan 31):  $30 (plus fees and GST)
Youth Team Challenge (until Nov 1):

 

$22 plus fees and GST (18 years and under)

$49 plus fees and GST (19 years and older)

Team Division (until Nov 1): $49 plus fees and GST
Jul
5
Fri
CityNews 1130 welcomes Rolling Stones @ BC Place
Jul 5 all-day
CityNews 1130 welcomes Rolling Stones @ BC Place

CityNews 1130 welcomes Rolling Stones Friday July 5, 2024 at BC Place Stadium

Tickets go on sale Friday, December 1 at 10am @ ticketmaster.ca

Fans can expect to experience Mick, Keith and Ronnie play their most popular hits as well as fan favorite deep cuts and music from their new album HACKNEY DIAMONDS.   This is the ONLY Canadian date on the tour!