Tag: UICH
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40 Years in 40 Days. Our History! 1988: 1st Change of Logo.
In 1988, The Society of The Golden Keys of Canada (Les Clefs d’Or Canada) decided it was time to change their logo. The new logo was very «modern» and introduced the words: Les Clefs d’Or, on the logo for the first time.
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40 Years in 40 Days: Day 8 – 1985, James Burnham becomes the 2nd President of Les Clefs d’Or Canada.
In 1985, following Herb Goldring’s retirement after a 9 year stint as Les Clefs d’Or Canada President, Mr. James Burnham was elected President. He became the 2nd President in LCDC’s history.
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40 Years in 40 Days – Day 7: 1984, Québec Region elects its 1st President, Manny Cheng.
In 1984, the newly formed Montreal Region, then known as the Quebec Region, elected it’s first ever Regional President, Mr. Manny Cheng, who was Chef-Concierge at the Four Seasons Hotel Montreal. Today, Les Clefs d’Or Canada has 7 Regions and the title of Regional President has changed to Director.
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40 Years in 40 Days, The History of Les Clefs d’Or Canada. Day 6: 1983, Québec (Montréal) becomes the 2nd Region!
1983 marked the first expansion of Les Clefs d’Or Canada outside of Toronto when the Quebec Province (In fact, the city of Montréal), became the 2nd Region of our association.
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1981, Liloo Alim, First Woman Member – 40 Years of Les Clefs d’Or History in 40 Days. Day #5
In 1981 most concierges were men. In fact, all Les Clefs d’Or Concierges in Canada were men. Then came Liloo Alim, Chef-Concierge at the Four Seasons Ottawa at the time, unanimously voted in by her peers to become the first lady to join the Les Clefs d’Or Canada association.
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The History of Les Clefs d’Or Canada: 40 Years in 40 Days! Day 4: 1978, Herb Goldring, first elected President.
Mr. Herb Goldring, former Chef-Concierge at the Park Plaza Toronto, was one of the six founding concierges of Les Clefs d’Or Canada’s association in 1975. He organized the very first meeting in Toronto. When Canada became the 18th Section of Les Clefs d’Or – UICH in 1976, Mr. Goldring had been appointed as the…
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Celebrating Les Clefs d’Or Canada’s 40th Anniversary with 40 Years in 40 Days – Day 3 … 1977!
1977: Not much more than a year after its creation, this new Hotel Concierges association, Les Clefs d’Or Canada, had already grown to 20 members. 18 Members were from Toronto but the expansion to the East had already started with one member, Mr. Denis Laganierre, Chef concierge at the Ritz-Carlton Montreal, being from Montreal, while Mr. Joe…
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40 Years in 40 Days: 1976, Canada becomes the 18th Section of Les Clefs d’Or – UICH
Welcome to the Celebration of Les Clefs d’Or Canada‘s 40th Anniversary. To highlight our 40th, we offer you «40 Years in 40 Days». Today, Day 1, we go back to 1976, on November 8th, Les Clefs d’Or Canada is accepted as the 18th Section of Les Clefs d’Or – UICH (Union Internationale des Concierges d’Hôtels)…
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Véronique Bourgeault, Les Clefs d’Or Canada’s 2015 Andy Pongco Award Nominee, talks about her experience.
Véronique Bourgeault, concierge at the Marriott Château Champlain Montréal, our Canadian nominee for the 2015 Andy Pongco Award shined in Mendoza and made us very proud throughout the International Congress. Canadian and International Members had the chance to follow her through the process on Véro’s Blog, on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social media outlets.…
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