VITAL BUSINESS EVENTS THIS MONTH, Hand-picked by BCBUSINESS

May 1-31 Feast Tofino Various locations, Tofino & Ucluelet Hospitality businesses and suppliers celebrate the locavore movement with a “boat-to-table” series of events that culminate with the Tofino Food and Wine Festival (feastbc.com/events.html). May 1-2 BC HRMA Conference & Tradeshow Vancouver Convention Centre Western Canada’s top HR conference inspires, influences and innovates over two days of networking, peer-to-peer dialogues and dozens of guest speakers (bchrma.org). May 5-9 Global Forest Products Leadership Summit Various locations, Vancouver Events include the 26th Annual Global Forest & Paper Industry Conference and the International Wood Markets Group Conference (forest productssummit.com). May 8 Green Transportation Conference Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel A technology-driven conference focusing on alternative fuels and fleet modernization (from $99; bctrucking.com). May 19-24 Display Week Vancouver Convention Centre A yearly gathering of scientists, engineers, manufacturers and users from the electronic information-display industry; includes seminars, exhibits and speakers (displayweek.org). ■