VCAN Feb 2026 Meeting
Schedule
Thu Feb 12 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Delta Hotels Calgary South | Calgary, AB
About this Event
You're Invited: VCAN’s In-Person Networking Event on February 12, 2026!
Come join us for an inspiring and interactive evening with the Venture, Connect & Advise Network (VCAN)—a vibrant community of advisors, entrepreneurs, and professionals dedicated to fostering meaningful connections and shared success.
This in-person gathering is more than just a networking event; it's a chance to engage with like-minded individuals, spark new ideas, and cultivate lasting relationships in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a long-time member or new to the network, you'll find plenty of opportunities to exchange insights, collaborate on initiatives, and celebrate the spirit of community.
About VCAN
Founded in the summer of 2024, VCAN has quickly become a trusted hub for Calgary’s business minds—bringing together people from diverse industries and backgrounds who value collaboration, mentorship, and mutual growth.
Our mission is simple: to create a space where support and innovation thrive.
Bring a Guest, Grow the Network
We believe that great conversations start with great people. If you know someone who shares our values and would benefit from being part of this dynamic network, we encourage you to bring them along. Don’t forget to register your guest. Expanding VCAN means expanding the possibilities for everyone.
Let’s connect, converse, and build something remarkable—together.
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Event Details:
· Date & Time: Thursday, February 12, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location:
Delta Hotels Calgary South
135 Southland Dr SE, Calgary, Alberta T2J 5X5
Meeting Highlights:
Food: Light appetizers, coffee and tea will be provided. To help cover costs, we kindly ask
for a $30 + $3.40 (Eventbrite fee) = $33.40 contribution per attendee.
· Agenda:
1. Opening Remarks: A welcome by one of VCAN’s founders.
Presentation: The Power of Imagery - Using Visuals to Build Trust, Brand, and
Business Growth by Kent Tong from Sceptre Portrait Studios
Kent will explore the power of imagery and how what people see often influences their
decision to do business with you. He will break down how intentional, professional
visuals strengthen your personal brand, build immediate trust, and directly impact sales.
From attracting the right clients to confidently selling your products and services, you’ll
see how the right imagery doesn’t just look good—it works for your business.
3. Member Introductions: Each attendee will have 30 seconds to:
o Introduce themselves and share their company or professional background
o Highlight how VCAN can best support their business goals or needs
4. Open Networking: The remainder of the evening will be dedicated to building connections.
RSVP Details:
Please RSVP by Friday, February 6th, to ensure we can coordinate food and arrangements effectively. RSVP directly through this Eventbrite invitation.
Future Meetings:
VCAN holds monthly events on the second Thursday of each month from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm.
Mark your calendars!
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Thank you for your continued support and commitment to strengthening the Venture, Connect & Advise Network (VCAN). We look forward to seeing you there!
Where is it happening?
Delta Hotels Calgary South, 135 Southland Drive Southeast, Calgary, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 33.40


















