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Looking for Team Members

megan — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:20:02 +0000

We are still looking for more people to join the CAN running team for the Scotiabank 5k/half marathon on June 24. Simply follow the directions to sign up as a runner, choose CAN as your charity of choice, and when asked to join a team, choose the Canucks Autism Network team! We hope to see you out whether you are running, walking, cheering or fundraising! Don’t forget, there are great prizes to be won for top fundraisers! For more information on the run or the Charity Challenge, please click here.

Thank you!

megan — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:15:54 +0000

Big thanks to all those who attended the Canucks Autism Network Family Festival and helped raise awareness of autism. The event would not have been possible without our wonderful volunteers! Big thanks are also extended to our generous presenting sponsors: Macquarie & Fishing for Kids West Coast Fishing Club Tournament and our event sponsors: CBC Canada, Vera’s Burger Shack, Kinetic Security, Colorific Digital Printing Solutions and the Vancouver Sun! Together, we helped raised awareness!

Special Guests on April 1st!

megan — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 18:05:33 +0000

Guess which two former Vancouver Canucks team captains will be at the Canucks Autism Network Family Festival on April 1st? Vancouver Canucks alumni Stan Smyl and Orland Kuterbach! They will be available for pictures and autographs so don’t forget your cameras!

Top fundraisers so far…

megan — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 22:06:07 +0000

We are excited to announce that the top individual fundraiser has already raised $650 and the top fundraising team is at $1500! Raise funds for families living with autism and take home some amazing incentive prizes! Top individual fundraiser receives a Vancouver Canucks team-signed jersey and a team-signed stick! Top team gets an ultimate Vancouver Canucks behind-the scenes experience. All funds raised will go to more programs, activities and events to individuals and families living with autism in BC.

For more info on the event, or on the prizing, click here.

Great Incentive Prizes to be Won!

megan — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:10:31 +0000

Have you started fundraising for this year’s World Autism Awareness Day celebration? There are many great prizes for reaching different levels of fundraising! In addition, we have an amazing prize for the top team! The celebration is free to the public and will include live entertainment, a walk, family-friendly activities, food and special visits from surprise guests! In addition, we will be lighting the Cauldron in celebration of World Autism Awareness Day! For more information, please click here. We hope to see you there!

Hockey Day in Canada

megan — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:40:54 +0000

Big thanks are extended to all those who visited the Canucks Autism Network table at this year’s Hockey Day in Canada. Many generous donations, hilarious photos with the headless Canuck, and a great time had by all! We hope to see you there next year!

Hockey Day in Canada

megan — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:28:44 +0000

Join us at the Richmond Olympic Oval for Hockey Day in Canada this Saturday, February 11, from 10:30am-10:00pm. The event is FREE and will include special visits from Trevor Linden, Canucks mascot Fin and other Canucks alumni including Dave Babych, Tony Tanti, Orland Kurtenbach and Jack McIlhargey! Watch Linden and other celebrities compete in ball hockey, stroll through the Hockey Hall of Fame exhibits, play games, enter contests and test your hockey skills. We hope to see you there!

For more info on the event, click here:http://richmondoval.ca/hockeyday/default.htm

Announcing the winners of the Best of the West Coast Raffle!

megan — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:44:37 +0000

We are excited to announce that the winners of the Best of the West Coast Raffle have now been drawn. Big thanks to all of our amazing sponsors ( The West Coast Fishing Club, Goodbye Graffiti Inc, Tofino House and Pacific Angler Expeditions) for providing the incredible prizes, and to all those who bought raffle tickets and helped support families and individuals living with autism in BC. The lucky winners are as follows:

1st Draw: The West Coast Fishing Club goes to Greg Longster! (raffle ticket # 1117)

2nd Draw: Tofino Adventure goes to Mark Davis! (raffle ticket # 0958)

3rd Draw: Pacific Angler Expeditions goes to Norman Wong! (raffle ticket # 1074)

4th Draw: Canucks Prize Pack goes to Stan Saibil! (raffle ticket # 0235)

Two days remaining to get your raffle tickets!

megan — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:42:46 +0000

Close to $2000 raised for Canucks Autism Network at Red Card’s New Year’s Eve Bash!

megan — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 20:40:23 +0000

We are excited to announce that close to $2000 was raised this New Year’s Eve at Red Card Sports Bar’s New Year’s Party! Big thanks are extended to all those who attended and generously donated and/or participated in the raffles and 50/50 draw! Winners took home a variety of prizes ranging from Canucks Autism Network swag to a Canucks team signed jersey, tickets to a Canucks game, dinner at Red Card and a free stay at the Moda hotel! The night was also made possible due to the wonderful support of the volunteers who donated their time and their New Year’s Eve to help benefit families living with autism in BC! Great way to start the year!