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Latest Posts
- Schwäbische Saitenkunst trifft kanadische Gitarrenlegende: Don Ross & Julie Malía live in Vancouver
- Tosca at Vancouver Opera Review: Funny, Tragic and Inspiring
- German-Trained Choreographer Brings The Little Match Girl to the Vancouver Playhouse
- Interview with Bernadette Calonego by Elke Porter
- Eastside Culture Crawl Celebrates 30 Years of Opening Doors to Vancouver’s Artist Studios Across the Eastside Arts District
Latest Posts with Images
Vancouver is one of Sixteen Host Cities for the 2026 World Cup
Vancouver, BC – written February 2, 2024 – In 2026, the World Cup is coming...
Pfarrstelle in einer zweisprachigen Gemeinde in Vancouver BC, Kanada
Vancouver, BC – written January 30, 2024 – Welcome to the Evangelisch Lutherische St. Markusgemeinde...
Celebrating Legacy and Diversity: 75 German-Speaking Influential People in Western Canada – Book #2
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vancouver, BC (written on Monday, January 29, 2024) On Friday, January 26th...
Donizetti’s Don Pasquale coming to Vancouver Opera February 10
A production helmed by Barbe & Doucet (aka costume/set designer André Barbe and stage director/choreographer...
Elke Porter Releases Her Latest Book
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Title: “Young and Breastless – Navigating the Cancer Journey from Someone Who...
Christkindlmarkt in Downtown Vancouver
Vancouver, BC – written November 23, 2023 – For thirteen years, the Vancouver Christmas Market...
Sankt Martin Celebration in the St. Mark’s Church with the VWGS
Vancouver, BC – written November 15, 2023 – St. Mark’s Church in conjunction with the...
Umbrella Organization for all German non-profits and charities in BC
Vancouver, BC – Written November 3, 2023 – According to Deputy Consul Hans Stocker’s message...
Obituary of Maria (Mary) Theresia Rey
April 29, 1931 – October 21, 2023 Vancouver, BC – Written on November 3, 2023...