The Gift of Life

Last Thursday, we experienced a big treat — greeting our dear associate, Tran (who’s been away on maternity leave) and meeting her new baby girl. It was great to catch up with T after so long (no time to her!).

A Decade of Fine Feasts!

Yesterday, the HCC staff enjoyed a feast that had been planned for weeks: our annual Effie Lunch!

For the last decade,

How HCC Rocked the JUNO Awards

It really was the week that was.  JUNO Week zipped by in the blink of an eye. Time flies when you’re having fun!

More than 300 media checked in for the week’s events, all needing proper photo identification which we produced on-site – a JUNO first.

We’re Finally Even…

Every Friday, the staff at HCC each puts a toonie in the Lotto 649 pot and then dreams that Monday will bring millions.

After two years of basically handing money to the OLG, the staff of HCC has finally turned the tables!

Here’s to a Rockin’ 2012

Happy New Year loyal blog-readers!

With all the end-of-year lists going around on the Internet, we felt we’d create our own round-up using memories that the HCC staff gained from news stories in the last year.

‘Tis the Time of Year for Holiday Cheer

Like most people’s holiday shopping, everyone at Holmes is putting the final touches on their client projects before the anticipated break.

A Slamming Staff Shindig

Although the temperature may seem unseasonable, the calendar definitely indicates that it’s almost the end of 2011, and we all know what that means: Holidays!

My Job Could Be Your Life

Our very own Vanessa Andres has been featured in an article for the Grid newspaper, which profiled the journey she made from intern to full-fledged employee at HCC.

Picnic in the Park

It was a glorious afternoon at Stanley Park on King Street today.  The HCC staff was super excited to start a new summer tradition—the Stanley Park Potluck Picnic!  The sun was beaming, the bees were buzzing, a gentle breeze refreshed us, and the food was more than delicious.  No Monday blues allowed, just good food and great company!