This year's celebration of all those who are helping to lead the way in B.C.'s HIV/AIDS movement is almost here.

The biennial awards gala known as AccolAIDS will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. on Sunday (April 22) at the Vancouver Convention Centre (1055 Canada Place).

Tickets are $150 and the evening includes a three-course meal, wine, a cash bar, entertainment, and silent and live auctions. Proceeds will go to the Positive Living Society of B.C., which offers programs and services to people living with HIV in B.C.

Meanwhile, online voting for the People's Choice Award closes soon. Votes are also being accepted until 9 a.m. on Thursday (April 19).

There are 20 nominees to choose from, ranging from volunteers, artists, and medical professionals to organizations, companies, and labs. To vote, visit this AccolAIDS webpage.

For full details about the event, visit the AccolAIDS website.