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A who's who of Vancouver's movers and shakers will celebrate at our 7th annual Power 50 gala. Details on the event, which takes place November 21, will be available shortly.

ABOUT THE POWER 50

The Power 50 is an annual ranking of the most influential people in Vancouver. To read the complete Power 50 editorial package, which appeared in the December 2007 issue of the magazine, click here.

THE POWER 50, FROM 50 TO 1:

50. Rick Hansen
President & CEO Rick Hansen Foundation

49. Harpreet Singh
Radio talk show host

48. Chip Wilson
Founder, Chairman, Chief Producer Designer, Lululemon Athletica

47. Jeff Wall
Visual Artist

46. Trevor Linden
Forward, Vancouver Canucks

45. David Sidoo
Owner, Lumiere and Feenie’s

44. David Suzuki
Co-Founder David Suzuki Foundation

43. John Furlong
CEO Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

42. Karimah Es Sabar
President, LifeSciences B.C.

41. Pat Jacobsen
CEO TransLink

40. Larry Beasley
Special Advisor to the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi; Professor, UBC School of Community and Regional Planning

39. Douglas Coupland
Writer, Artist

38. Chris Staples & Ian Grais
Co-Creative Directors, Founding Partners, Rethink

37. Thomas Fung
Chairman & Founder, Fairchild Group

36. David Emerson
Federal Minister of International Trade

35. Kathleen Bartels
Director, Vancouver Art Gallery

34. Dianne Watts
Mayor of Surrey

33. Paul Lee
President, Electronic Arts Worldwide Studio

32. Peter Dhillon
CEO, Richberry Group

31. Jim Chu
Chief Constable, Vancouver Police Department

30. Carol Newell & Joel Solomon
Endswell Foundation & Renewal Partners

29. Francesco Aquilini
Co-owner, Vancouver Canucks & GM Place; Managing Director, Aquilini Investment Group

28. Larry Blain
CEO, Partnerships B.C.

27. Brian Day
President, Canadian Medical Association

26. Wally Oppal
B.C. Attorney General, Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism

25. Terry Hui
President & CEO, Concord Pacific

24. Gordon Houston
President & CEO, Vancouver Port Authority

23. Peter & Shahram Malek
Directors, Millennium OV Properties Ltd.

22. John & Paul Reynolds
Senior Strategic Advisor, Lang Michener & Advisor to Prime Minister Harper; President & CEO Canaccord Capital

21. Brandt Louie
President & CEO; H.Y. Louie Co.; Chairman & CEO, London Drugs; SFU Chancellor

20. Darren Entwistle
President & CEO Telus

19. Ben Bernanke
Chairman, U.S. Federal Reserve System

18. Tamara Vrooman
CEO Vancity

17. Larry Berg
President & CEO, Vancouver International Airport Authority

16. Robert Fung
President, The Salient Group

15. Ian Telfer
Chairman, Goldcorp Inc.

14. Sam Sullivan
Mayor

13. Ken Dobell
Special Advisor to the Premier; Advisor to the City of Vancouver

12. Nat Bosa
President, Bosa Development Corporation

11. Lukas Lundin
Chair, Lundin Group of Companies

10. Frank Giustra
Chairman, Endeavour Financial; Director, Radcliffe Foundation

9. Bob Rennie
Director, Rennie Marketing Systems

8. Jessica McDonald
Deputy Minister to the Premier

7. John Bryce
Hells Angel

6. Rich Coleman
B.C. Minister Responsible for Housing

5. Bill Williams, Kim Baird & Ernie Campbell
Chief Squamish First Nation; Chief, Tsawwassen First Nation; Chief, Musqueam Indian Band

4. Judy Rogers
City Manager

3. Jimmy Pattison
Managing Director, Chairman & CEO Jim Pattison Group

2. Gordon Campbell
Premier

1. Carole Taylor
B.C. Minister of Finance

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