Babz Memorial Story on Global TV
This story originally aired on May 23, 2010.
Photos from Babz’ Celebration of Life
Photos from Babz Chula’s Celebration of Life, May 23, 2010.
All photos by Wendy D Photography.
A Celebration of Life: Babz Chula
There will be a Memorial Mass said for Babz on Saturday, May 22 at 1:30PM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church at 5251 Joyce Street.
A celebration of the life of Babz Chula will be held on Sunday, May 23, at 11:30 am at the Arts Club Mainstage Theatre, 1585 Johnson St, Granville Island, Vancouver. Doors open [...]
Ben Ratner on CBC Radio
Click here to listen to an interview Ben did with Stephen Quinn of The Afternoon Show on Babz.
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Babz Chula Passes Away
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of beloved Vancouver actor, Babz Chula. Ms. Chula was a multiple-award winning actor of stage, screen and television. She has been fighting two forms of cancer since 2002, and on May 7th, 2010 she passed away at home, surrounded by her family.
Ms. Chula was born [...]
Celebrity Dinner: Callum Keith Rennie
On September 26th 2009, Chris Kelly and her guest Linda Bergstrom dined with Callum Keith Rennie at the BOA Steakhouse located in West Hollywood. Callum graciously donated his time for this dinner, and Chris Kelly donated more than $3400 to the Babz Chula Lifeline for Artists society for the pleasure!
Celebrity Dinner: Kandyse McClure and Tamoh Penikett
On May 24, 2009, Sean Koo and Marc Locquiao (Battlestar Gallactica fans), had a wonderful dinner graciously dontated by the Regional Tasting Lounge in Yaletown with Kandyse McClure and Tamoh Penikett, and raised more than $2125 for the Babz Chula Lifeline for Artists Society. They were also joined by Society President, Ben Ratner.
Celebrity Dinner: David Duchovny and Nicholas Lea
On Saturday, May 16, 2009, Diane Renaud and her two daughters, Holly and Amy, had dinner with David Duchovny and Nicholas Lea at Tra De Noi in Malibu, California. They raised $7,600 for the Babz Chula Lifeline for Artists Society.
That night, we received this email from Diane:
I just wanted to thank you for all the [...]
First Annual BABZ Chula Event
First Annual BABZ, A Fundraising Event Benefiting Babz Chula
November 6, 2008
Live Performances by The Wet Spots, Wyckham Porteous, Steven Drake, Jim Byrnes, John Mann, Jenny Magenta, Rachael Chatoor, Laura Doyle & DJ Chris Kalhoon.
Babz, one of the most treasured matriarchal actresses in the Vancouver Film Community, is now engaged in her third battle with cancer. [...]
