http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews.html http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/annual-general-meeting.html Team Vancouver will hold its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday November 22nd, starting at 7PM. The location is the ING Boardroom at 466 Howe Street. http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/annual-general-meeting.html Sat, 15 Oct 2011 01:02:11 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/latest-outgames-promo-video.html http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/latest-outgames-promo-video.html Mon, 09 May 2011 23:48:29 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/volunteers-needed.html Outgames 2011 Event Volunteers North America Outgames 2011 is one of several community partners at the http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/volunteers-needed.html Wed, 06 Apr 2011 08:45:06 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/outgames-promotion.html The GLISA 2011 North America Outgames will be held from July 25th to July 31st 2011 and everybody is welcome. This continental event will include 18 sport elements. A key component to the games is the Human Rights Conference with workshops on diversity and an awards ceremony recognizing individuals and corporations that have influenced LGBT rights. Additional elements include a Job Fair, Miss GLISA Pageant, Cultural Activities, Closing Gala and the March of Athletes in the 2011 Pride Parade. The North America Outgames will provide a women’s zone, queer and family friendly spaces and Pride week activities for all ages and abilities. Join us at the games as we join the City of Vancouver in celebrating its 125th milestone anniversary of its founding. We understand that times are tough and we have trimmed here and tightened there to reduce the fees. The Outgames fee has been reduced to $75.00 CDN per person until February 28, 2011. After that, the Outgames fee goes up to $100 CDN. Separate sports fee are on top of the Outgames fee. And if you registers as a group at the same time, the 11th person receives a free Outgames registration fee. Applicable sport fees are not included. The promotion is open until Feb 28, 2011. Registration and further information available at www.vancouver2011outgames.com For more information, please contact outgames@icsevents.com. Thanks, Dan Quon Vancouver 2011 Outgames Sports Chair http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/outgames-promotion.html Thu, 03 Feb 2011 21:31:43 -0600 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/vancouver-2011-outgames-fundraiser.html The first fundraiser in 2011 for the Vancouver 2011 Outgames and the Human Rights Scholarship Program. http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/vancouver-2011-outgames-fundraiser.html Sat, 29 Jan 2011 01:21:23 -0600 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/urgent-appeal--please-act-against-corrective-rape---life-of-fggvolunteer-in-danger.html http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/urgent-appeal--please-act-against-corrective-rape---life-of-fggvolunteer-in-danger.html Sun, 19 Dec 2010 22:35:05 -0600 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/new-vancouver-outgames-fee.html "Times are http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/new-vancouver-outgames-fee.html Sun, 19 Dec 2010 22:28:17 -0600 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/fabian-stern-joins-him.html One of our directors, Fabian Stern has joined HIM's Health Advisory Board. We look forward to a closer relationship between HIM and Team Vancouver! http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/fabian-stern-joins-him.html Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:32:56 -0600 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/outmingling.html The 2011 North American Outgames invites you to another "OutMingling" at Havana Restaurant/Gallery located at 1212 Commercial Drive Vancouver Thursday November 4, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Want to find out more about next year’s Outgames in Vancouver? Join us at Havana Restaurant in the Gallery for this month’s "OUTmingling" social where members of the Board, volunteer coordinators, and sports teams representatives will be available to answer questions on how you can participate, sponsor or volunteer for the Vancouver 2011 Outgames next summer. Enter to win a VIP access pass to the Outgames that will give you the very best access to VIP seats, entertainment, sponsor pavilions, local restaurant and merchant discount. Join us for a beverage and enjoy our host’s fabulous menu as we get ready to host the 2nd GLISA North America Outgames in Vancouver, July 25th to July 31, 2011. For more information visit www.vancouver2011outgames.com http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/outmingling.html Thu, 21 Oct 2010 22:41:05 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/annual-general-meeting Team Vancouver will be holding its AGM on Tuesday November 9th, at the H.I.M. office (#310-1033 Davie Street). Registration begins at 6:30, AGM begins at 7:00. Team Vancouver is looking for new board members, with the position of Treasurer still to be filled. http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/annual-general-meeting Tue, 05 Oct 2010 17:29:03 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/cologne-photos.html A number of photos from the Gay Games has been uploaded to our galleries. Check them out! http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/cologne-photos.html Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:48:08 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/uniforms-ready-for-pickup.html The uniforms will be available for pick up after Wed July 21 at #470 - 475 West Georgia Street. Please arrange an appointment for pickup by contacting dan@teamvancouver.net. http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/uniforms-ready-for-pickup.html Tue, 20 Jul 2010 01:24:12 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/uniforms-delayed.html We have been informed by the supplier that the uniforms won't be ready for pick up until early next week. They were supposed to be ready by the end of this week. Regrettably, we have canceled the uniform pickup that was scheduled for this Saturday. Once we have received the uniform, we will post pick-up procedures on this site and Facebook page. Please check these sites regularly for updates. We will not be sending out another mass enews on the uniforms. If you are not able to pick up the uniform next week, please contact dan@teamvancouver.net for alternative arrangements. Extra uniforms are available for purchase. We have limited quantities. If you are interested, please contact dan@teamvancouver.net. http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/uniforms-delayed.html Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:56:57 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/free-registration-to-the-cologne-gay-games With less than 45 days before the start of Gay Games VIII, Cologne has attracted over 9700 participants. Registration is now closed. However, if you are still interested in attending and have not registered, you can still participate with the help of Team Vancouver. Team Vancouver is giving away a free registration to a deserving individual. The board President is unable to attend the Cologne Gay Games and has donated his registration to Team Vancouver. Aside from opening and closing ceremonies, the registration includes participation in a sporting event. Preference will be given to a person based on financial need. However, we will look at all applications and serious consideration will be given to anyone who has expressed a profound reason to attend the Gay Games. Please pass this along to all your friends. The successful applicant will be required to become a member of Team Vancouver. If you are interested, please read the attached document and email the completed form to info@teamvancouver.net http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/free-registration-to-the-cologne-gay-games Sun, 27 Jun 2010 02:26:49 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/looking-for-extra-players-at-the-cologne-gay-games.html If you are considering going to Cologne but need a doubles partner, pick up players, or a team for the 2010 Gay Games, you can use the Cologne 2010 Matchmaking service. This self-serve system allows anyone to sign up for a free account, and then post specifically what they’re looking for. There are presently posts for hockey, softball, volleyball, soccer, bowling, swimming relay, tennis and basketball. The same system also allows people to look for hosted housing to alleviate costs while in Cologne. The direct link is at: http://www.qubesport.net/profileview/mmindex/139. To post a message, create an account (free) and then select whether you need a team, teammate, or a doubles partner. http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/looking-for-extra-players-at-the-cologne-gay-games.html Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:42:10 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/looking-to-sell-cologne-gay-games-registration.html If you are planning to go to Cologne and have not register, Team Vancouver is offering a special rate. One of the Team Vancouver directors is not be able to attend Cologne and has offered to sell his registration package at cost. He registered last year at the early registration rate of 155 € ($254.21 CDN) which includes one sports discipline. The current registration fee is 150 euros plus a sports discipline fee which ranges from 40 to 100 €. This is open to Team Vancouver members and can only be transferred to an unregistered individual. If you are interested, please contact dan@teamvancouver.net http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/looking-to-sell-cologne-gay-games-registration.html Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:40:54 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/copenhagen-outgames-blog.html As part of Ayoe Buhl’s thesis, she created a blog on the Copenhagen Outgames. She is inviting all participants at the World Outgames 2009 to respond to her blogs that will appear over the next few months. She would love to get as many responses as possible. http://outgames2009.wordpress.com http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/copenhagen-outgames-blog.html Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:38:10 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/news/membership-renewal.html It's time to renew your membership. By renewing your membership, you are supporting our mission of building a stronger LGBT sporting community providing funding to advertise and host social events subsidizing the Team Vancouver uniform It's easy and only takes a few minutes online. Click on Get Involved / Become a Member and follow the instructions. Thank you for renewing. http://www.teamvancouver.net/news/membership-renewal.html Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:08:08 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/news/going-to-the-cologne-gay-games.html Team Vancouver is coordinating athletes from Metro Vancouver and http://www.teamvancouver.net/news/going-to-the-cologne-gay-games.html Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:01:26 -0500 http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/team-vancouver-uniforms Be part of the Team! Feel the excitement! Walk into the Opening ceremony at the Cologne Gay Games wearing the spectacular Team Vancouver uniform. The last day to order your Team Vancouver uniform is Thursday May 27 at 6:00 pm (PST). Limited quantities will be available for purchase in July, but the cost will be higher. You have the option of purchasing either the jacket or jersey. You can save some money by buying the combo package. The jacket comes in handy if the weather cools down. The uniform can be purchased online at http://www.teamvancouver.net/uniforms.html http://www.teamvancouver.net/tvnews/team-vancouver-uniforms Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:45:38 -0500