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The members of Les Clefs d’Or Canada‘s National Board met in Toronto this weekend for three days of productive meetings.
The Executive Board first met Continue Reading
Andrew Van Der Hoeven. (Photo: Westin Ottawa)
Andrew Van Der Hoeven was the Canadian nominee at this year’s prestigious Andy Pongco Award. The contest took place at the 63rd UICH – Les Clefs d’Or International Congress in Dubai, UAE, from the 10th to the 15th of April 2016.
We are very proud of Andrew’s participation and Continue Reading
The Concierges who founded Les Clefs d’Or on April 25th 1952 in Cannes, France.
| Dear Members,
On this the eve of our 64th Anniversary celebrations I ask all members and friends of Les Clefs d’Or to join with us in commemorating this very special occasion. As our wonderful association continues to develop and extend its global reach, we remember today those pioneering Concierge whose vision and persistence paved the way for our current success. In creating a society that promotes the values of networking, education and goodwill amongst our membership they have ensured the future viability of our profession and we thank them for their inspirational early leadership. … Instagram #lesclefsdor64april25 And post your photos of the celebration so that they are shared worldwide on our Instagram Feed. http://www.lesclefsdor.org/?p=1298
With kind regards, Colin TOOMEY |
On May 5th 2015, at the 10th National Congress of Les Clefs d’Or Canada, in Whistler, BC, Carolina Avaria, Chef-Concierge at InterContinental Toronto Yorkville, was elected to become the 10th President in Les Clefs d’Or history!
She reached the highest rank of Les Clefs d’Or Canada after Continue Reading
In 2012, Matthew Wu, concierge at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia, in Vancouver, BC, was the Canadian nominee to participate in the prestigious Andy Pongco Award contest, held during the 59th International Congress, in London, England. Matthew had some very strong competition from 10 other young Concierges from around the world and he emerged as the winner of the contest.
He is the only Canadian to win the Andy Pongco Award.
Virginia Casale, Roderick Levéjac, Robert Watson, Matthew Wu and Shujaat Khan. London 2012.
Virginia Casale, International President and the 2011-13 UICH Executive Committee.
On May 5th 2011, at the 58th Les Clefs d’Or – UICH International Congress in Toronto, Virginia Casale, from Montreal, Canada, is elected International President of Les Clefs d’Or – UICH, becoming the first Canadian and second woman to access to the highest rank of Les Clefs d’Or. Continue Reading
Les Clefs d’Or Canada welcomed the World to the host city of Toronto for the 58th Les Clefs d’Or – UICH International Congress, from April 28th to May 3rd 2011. An amazing total of 640 delegates registered for this history making event. Continue Reading
In 2009, Les Clefs d’Or Canada elected Toni Daoud, then Chef-Concierge at the Sutton Place Hotel Toronto, as its 8th National President. Continue Reading
Virginia Casale, Chef-Concierge at Loews Hôtel Vogue
In 1999 at the Miami Pan-American Congress, Virginia Casale, from the Loews Hôtel Vogue Montréal, was elected as the 6th President of Les Clefs d’Or Canada, the first woman to hold that position in Canada!
Gérald Parent, 4th President of Les Clefs d’Or Canada; Virginia Casale, 6th President; Ian Shulman, 5th President. Québec City 2001.
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