Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment and athletic achievement. Celebrating in six cities across Canada in 2009, Gold Medal Plates will feature superb wines and the premier chefs in each city, paired with Canadian Olympic and Paralympic athletes, in a competition to crown a gold, silver and bronze medal culinary team in each city, and subsequently nation-wide.
Founded in 2003, the goal of Gold Medal Plates is to raise substantial funds for Canada’s high performance athletes, while celebrating Canadian excellence. Since 2004, this event has received tremendous support and accolades all across Canada, and generated a combined net total of $2.8 million for Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes!
Master of Ceremonies: Brian Williams
Honourary Chair: Trevor Linden
Chairs: Arthur Griffiths, Tricia Smith, Joel Finlay, Steve Swaffield
Gold Medal Plates is the ultimate celebration of Canadian Excellence in cuisine, wine, entertainment and athletic achievement.
Gold Medal Plates Vancouver
Friday October 23, 2009 6:00 pm
The Westin Bayshore
1601 Bayshore Drive
or
Or contact:
Tina Oliver
Power of T.W.O
3219 West King Edward Avenue
Vancouver, BC, V6L 1V6
604-803-8813 – phone
604-730-9592 – fax
E: tinaoliver@shaw.ca
Angus An, Gastropod Catering & Maenam Restaurant
Andrea Carlson, Bishop’s
Rob Feenie, Cactus Club
Don Letendre, Elixir
Dale MacKay, Lumiere
Tobias McDonald, La Belle Auberge
Pino Posteraro, Cioppino
Dino Renaerts, Diva at the Met
Vikram Vij, Vij’s
James Walt, Araxi
Gold Medal Plates has just announced its official lineup of entertainment for the Fall 2009 Campaign.
Edmonton – Matt Dusk
Vancouver – Steven Page and Jim Cuddy
Montreal – Michael Burgess
Ottawa – Jim Cuddy
Calgary – Matt Dusk
St. John’s – Jim Cuddy
Toronto – Steven Page
James Chatto
Sid Cross
Andrew Morrison
Lesley Stowe
Barbara-Jo McIntosh
Frank Pabst