SHARE’s 2023 IMAGINE Gala, presented by Wesbild, was held on March 4th at the Hard Rock Casino in Coquitlam. The event was a huge success, raising a record-breaking $219,500 to support critical programs and services for vulnerable individuals and families in the Tri-Cities. As presenting sponsor since 2010, Wesbild’s continued [...]
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COQUITLAM, BC – At Wesbild, we are committed to environmental practices that not only benefit the community – but contribute to a healthy natural environment. To ensure special care is taken to protect watercourses at Burke Mountain, our team has optimized the design of creek crossings, whether they be clear-span [...]
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The City of Coquitlam announced today that outdoor enthusiasts are already enjoying the new and upgraded trails, amenities and park spaces at the expanded Harper Park on Burke Mountain, with improvements funded entirely through the nearby development. Major changes at the nature park off Harper Road in the Smiling Creek [...]
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‘Tis the season for giving, and while we can’t participate in a live food drive for SHARE Family & Community Services this year there is still much need in our community. The CFOX Santa Fox Food Drive is 100% virtual and on-air this year, running December 11 from 6am to [...]
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On Saturday, we proudly celebrated the 8th Anniversary of our Wesbild LIFT (Learning Initiative For Tomorrow) Scholarship Program. In the last eight years, we have awarded 114 scholarships worth over $200,000 for CABE graduates to pursue post-secondary education and training. The CABE program is a School District 43 – Coquitlam [...]
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Wesbild is honoured to have be selected as a Business Excellence Award finalist by the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce in the category of Environmental Steward of the Year. “Nominees in the Environmental Steward of the Year category are businesses or individuals who demonstrate an in-depth understanding of environmental sustainability. They [...]
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Wesbild would like to congratulate all of the 2020 CABE Graduates who received their high school diplomas in an individual graduation ceremony recently. We were proud to award Wesbild LIFT scholarship to eight students the 2020 Grad Class. Congratulations to the following recipients: Taylor Maynard – Sciences at Douglas College Iris [...]
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Wesbild is proud to once again be the presenting sponsor for SHARE’s IMAGINE 2020 – Paint the Town! IMAGINE is SHARE Family & Community Services’ signature fundraising event where the community comes together to support our programs & services. IMAGINE 2020 marks the 15th anniversary of SHARE’s annual fundraiser for [...]
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On Saturday night, Wesbild was honoured with the Community Spirit Award at the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Award Gala. According to the Tri-Cities Chamber, the Community Spirit Award acknowledges both businesses and individuals that have tirelessly supported Tri-Cities based organizations and not-for-profits. They are committed to corporate social [...]
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Wesbild is proud to announce that we have made a contribution of $5 Million towards the future construction of a lit artificial turf field at the future Secondary/Middle School site on Burke Mountain. In addition to the field, we have also committed to donating and servicing the land for the [...]
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Wesbild is honoured to be nominated for the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce 2018 Business Excellence Awards in the category of Community Spirit. Every year, the Business Excellence Awards recognize outstanding Tri-Cities’ businesses, organizations, and individuals that demonstrate excellence in business and a passion for our community. The Community Spirit category nominates a business [...]
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Each summer, as food supplies get low at SHARE’s Food Bank, SHARE Family & Community Services launches the “Remember the Food Bank” campaign in July to raise food and funds to help restock the Food Bank shelves. The SHARE Food Bank feeds over 300 Tri-Cities families every week of the [...]
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Wesbild would like to congratulate the 64 CABE Graduates who crossed the stage at the Massey Theatre last night at their convocation ceremony. We were proud to award the Wesbild LIFT scholarship to ten grads, as well recognize students who received a Wesbild LIFT scholarship in December and renew an [...]
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Wesbild is excited to announce that Burke Mountain Pioneer Park is now officially open! This park was built through a partnership between Wesbild and the City of Coquitlam. The newest park in the neighbourhood, Burke Mountain Pioneer Park features an art play climbing element (the horse statue), grass sports field, [...]
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Predator Ridge is proud to be a part of the 2018 BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery with their Commonage Prize Home! Located at 211 Grange Drive, the Wrangler is a three bedrooms plus den and two and a half bathrooms two-level home, located in the fresh new Commonage neighbourhood. Click here [...]
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IMAGINE… A COMMUNITY WITH THE HEART TO SHARE Wesbild is proud to again sponsor IMAGINE. The event is SHARE Family & Community Services annual fundraiser. Together, our community helps raise money for SHARE’s programs and services. In 2018, IMAGINE brings the “BEATS & BITES!” Come out a lively night out in the Tri-Cities full [...]
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Parents of Burke Mountain have once again arranged a charter school bus service for Burke Mountain residents that services the following schools: Leigh Elementary Minnekhada Middle School Kwayhquitlum Middle School Terry Fox Secondary (first dismissal time only) Wesbild has been sponsoring the Burke Mountain Charter School Bus since its inception [...]
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Wesbild proud to announce the most recent CABE graduates who received the Wesbild LIFT scholarship, which were awarded at CABE’s Graduation on June 26, 2017. Congratulations to: Austin Gagne to study Metal Fabrication at BCIT Matthew Clough to take the Automotive Technician Program at BCIT Aliza Roitman to take the Dental Receptionist Program [...]
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Wesbild is proud to announce the most recent CABE graduates who received the Wesbild LIFT scholarship, which were awarded at CABE’s commencement ceremony on June 27. Congratulations to: Kodi Lamotte to study Welling at BCIT BCIT Taylor Schwab to study Child & Youth Care at Douglas College Taryn Cloudier to study [...]
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On June 30, 2016, His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, announced new appointments to the Order of Canada. Wesbild is pleased to share that our Chairman, Mr. Khosrowshahi, was appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada “for his entrepreneurial contributions to the growth of [...]
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Wesbild was proud to be the Presenting Sponsor of Coquitlam Foundation’s Annual Awards Night. The awarding of scholarships and grants highlighted the evening held June 9 at the Evergreen Cultural Centre. In total, the foundation distributed approximately $100,000 worth of grants, bursaries and scholarships to Coquitlam-area groups and students, including Wesbild’s very own [...]
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Wesbild is proud to, once again, be the Presenting Sponsor of SHARE Family & Community Services. IMAGINE is SHARE’S signature fundraiser, where the community comes together to support families in the Tri-Cities. IMAGINE 2016 marks the 11th Anniversary of the fundraiser and it promises to be a wonderful evening of great fun, food [...]
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Today, Raymond Nothstein, Vice President of Development and Planning for Wesbild Holdings Ltd., was pleased to commit $10,000 to the Coquitlam Search and Rescue (SAR) Team for a new Mobile Command Centre. He was joined by Sandy Burpee, the fundraising chair for Coquitlam SAR, and Action Mayor Terry O’Neill of the [...]
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Last week, Wesbild announced a $20,000 donation to the Coquitlam Public Library to help fund their Book Bus. The library has been raising money to replace the Book Bus after a fire destroyed the original bus in 2014. The new Book Bus will feature over 3000 library books, publications and [...]
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We are proud to announce the most recent CABE graduates who received the Wesbild LIFT scholarship, which were awarded at CABE’s commencement ceremony on June 22. Congratulations to: Galen Doerksen to study Culinary Arts Level Two at Vancouver Community College Allison Koote to study the Media Office Assistant Program at [...]
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Wesbild is proud to have sponsored the new Tri-Cities Trail Map, now available at tricitiesmap.com. The map is double-sided, and printed on high-quality water resistant and tear resistant synthetic paper. It includes over 500km of hiking, cycling and mountain bike trails throughout the Tri-Cities including Burke Mountain. The trail data [...]
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Wesbild is a proud sponsor of the Vancouver Police Cadet Program. The Vancouver Police Cadet Program is an opportunity for Vancouver teenagers to see “behind the scenes” how police work is done. Commenced in September of 2014, the 24-week program included educational workshops, physical training, and team and life skill [...]
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Wesbild is proud to be presenting Yo-Yo Ma with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra on May 1, 2015. Simply put, Yo-Yo Ma is the most well-known, popular, charismatic and talented classical musician in the world, and has been for some time. Do not miss his first orchestral performance in Vancouver in [...]
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Today, local parents and students proudly announced that there will be a school bus to serve the Burke Mountain community. They were joined by Coquitlam City Councillor Craig Hodge, who assisted Burke parents in making this initiative a reality; and Jen Derbyshire of Wesbild Holdings Ltd., who announced a financial [...]
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Join the Tri-Cities community at SHARE’s annual IMAGINE Gala presented by Wesbild on Saturday, March 8, 2014. Sample great food as Top Chefs from the Tri-Cities compete for the Best Sweet and Best Savoury awards, see the incredible feats of the Underground Circus, and bid on exciting auction items all [...]
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In 2005, Wesbild purchased and extensively renovated the Port Moody building to suit SHARE’s needs, and now provides that building rent free for SHARE. The Port Moody SHARE building is currently home to the food bank, family resource centre, counseling and community development services, and services over 17,200 Tri-Cities residents [...]
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Shifting Growth and The Foothills at Burke Mountain proudly unveiled the new Burke Mountain Community Garden on Sunday, April 28, 2013. The garden is a growing space for the community with a goal to build healthy, resilient, and welcoming communities in and around the garden. The Community Garden is a [...]
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The Wesbild LIFT Scholarship would like to congratulate five CABE students who have been awarded the first scholarships from the fund. The recipients are: Garrett Broad to attend UA Piping Industry College of BC for his Level B Welding Certificate Dylan Fairleigh to attend InfoFit Educators to gain his BCRPA [...]
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Wesbild Holdings Ltd. is pleased to announced the Wesbild Learning Initiative For Tomorrow (LIFT) Scholarship Program at C.A.B.E. Senior Secondary in Coquitlam, BC. Introduced to CABE through the Vancouver Sun Adopt-a-School Program, the Wesbild LIFT Scholarship has committed significant funds over the next year and onward to support CABE graduates [...]
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Wesbild is pleased to announce the newest addition to Town Centre Park in Coquitlam – two outdoor ping pong tables. The tables come from Wesbild through the City’s Park Gift Program, which allows donors to make a financial contribution towards a variety of park amenities. The tables were officially unveiled [...]
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Wesbild’s donation to the Squamish Trails Society helped pay for recent upgrades of the Ray Peters Trail that serve as part of the Squamish Triathlon course. Squamish Trails Society (STS) officials, who announced the completion of the project in a statement issued on Monday (June 6), said the Squamish-Lillooet Regional [...]
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The City of Coquitlam and Wesbild Holdings Ltd are pleased to announce that they have partnered to develop two new parks on Burke Mountain. The Millard Orchard Park and Galloway Neighbourhood Park will be constructed and completed in 2011. The City of Coquitlam is funding the design, construction and equipment [...]
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As part of park beautification initiatives by the City of Coquitlam, Wesbild is pleased to announce their gift of $50,000 towards the new fountain in Lafarge Lake. City of Coquitlam’s Park Gift Program allows donors to make a financial contribution towards a variety of park amenities. Polygon Homes also donated [...]
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