Program Highlights & Resources

FBA VI features a variety of comprehensive, educational programming delivered by dynamic speakers who provide timely, relevant information and resources. FBA VI Members and Future Members in attendance at each event have an opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations along with great food making for memorable, long-lasting experiences!

Below are the program highlights and resources provided by our event speakers as well as members of your business family:

Family Business Excellence (FBE) Awards & Young Entrepreneur Award 2022

The Family Business Association Vancouver Island (FBAVI) were held on Wednesday June 1, 2022 at the Union Club. What a great night as we celebrated the 2022 FBE Awards and the Young Entrepreneur.

Michell Excavating

2022 FAMILY BUSINESS EXCELLENCE 2022

2022 FAMILY BUSINESS EXCELLENCE FINALIST

2022 YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR

PLATINUM AND EVENT SPONSOR

Past Family Business Excellence (FBE) Awards recipients: Butler Bros Supplies, Pepper’s Foods, Nimmo Bay Wilderness Resort; Proline Management; Titan Boats; DriveWise BC; Tru Value Foods; Wilson’s Transportation; Canada Homestay Network; Capital Iron; Country Grocer; McCall Gardens; Pacific Sands Resort; Robinson’s Outdoor Store; Monk Office and Accent Inns.

Past Young Entrepreneur Awards: Elspeth McGillivray, Erin Boggs, Andrew Wilson and Daisy Klaibert

2021 WINNERS

Family Business Excellence (FBE) Awards & Young Entrepreneur Award 2021

2021 FBAVI FAMILY BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS

PEPPER’S FOODS
BUTLER BROS SUPPLIES

2021 FBAVI YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR AWARD RECIPIENT

ELSPETH MCGILLIVARY, Prince of Whales/North island Kayak

2021 RECIPIENT VIDEO

2020 WINNERS

Family Business Excellence (FBE) Awards & Young Entrepreneur Award 2020

2020 FBAVI Young Entrepreneur Award Recipient
Erin Boggs, Owner, Robinson’s Outdoor Store

2020 FBAVI Family Business Excellence Award Recipient

Nimmo Bay Wilderness Resort

Free Resources for Business

Continuity Planning for Family-Owned Businesses

This paper was written by Nicole L. Garton, LL.B., TEP, Principal, Heritage Law and President, Heritage Trust for a CBA BC Wills and Trusts Vancouver Section meeting held on January 29, 2019.

Download the Continuity Planning for Family-Owned Businesses paper (515kb PDF)