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Maria Rey Obituary

Obituary of Maria (Mary) Theresia Rey

April 29, 1931 – October 21, 2023 Vancouver, BC – Written on November 3, 2023...

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Elke and Sophia at the Oktoberfest Austria Club 2023

Austria Club Celebrates Oktoberfest with a Full House

Vancouver, BC – Written October 30, 2021 – The third and final Oktoberfest at the...

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Mozart the Magic Flute Photo by Emily Cooper

Mozart’s Magic Flute

Season Opener, Vancouver, BC – Last Saturday night, on October 21, my daughter and I...

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Elke with Roses

60 Years of GCBA – Hard to say goodbye

Vancouver, BC – The German Canadian Business Association (GCBA) embarked on its significant journey in...

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Fall of the Berlin Wall Flyer

Celebrating 33 Years of German Unity!

Vancouver, October 2, 2023 – October is “German Heritage Month” all across Canada. The Honourable...

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Moart's Magic Flute

MOZART’S THE MAGIC FLUTE OPENS VANCOUVER OPERA’S2023–2024 SEASON

FEATURING GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SOPRANO AUDREY LUNA AS THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT The Magic...

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Bill C18 on Facebook

Facebook Thinks Westcoast German News is Comparable to CBC

Vancouver, BC – August 31, 2023 – Gradually, the reality is setting in that the...

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Austria Club Garden Festival July 2023

Austria Club GardenFest on sunny Sunday July 9, 2023

July 10, 2023 – Vancouver, BC – Yesterday, thanks to the invite of my good...

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Mobility Conference Vancouver 2023

Renee Ray in the Motivate VANCOUVER Mobility Conference

Vancouver, BC – June 27, 2023 – Yesterday, I had the pleasure of meeting Renee...

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