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Vancouver, BC – written May 17, 2024 – The Westcoast International Virtual Business Club is excited to invite you to our upcoming meeting on Tuesday, June 11th, 2024, at 10:00 AM PST (Los Angeles timezone). This is a fantastic opportunity for members, guests, and the public to engage with leading experts in the international business…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vancouver, BC (written on Monday, January 29, 2024) On Friday, January 26th, 2024, a significant milestone was reached as the much-anticipated Book #2 in the series \”75 German-Speaking Influential People in Western Canada\” was released on Amazon. This release comes on the auspicious occasion of Australia Day and holds special significance as…
Vancouver, BC – The German Canadian Business Association (GCBA) embarked on its significant journey in 1963. It was founded by local businessmen in the Vancouver area who recognized the potential for increased success and sales through the establishment of a business association. This association brought together German-speaking individuals, hailing from Germany or Austria, to collectively…
FEATURING GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SOPRANO AUDREY LUNA AS THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT The Magic Flute has FOUR performancesat the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in VancouverOctober 21, 26 & 28 at 7:30 pm & October 29 at 2:00 pm Vancouver, BC – September 18, 2023 – The Magic Flute. This production is a fairytale within a…
Vancouver, October 21, 2022 – Friday night at 6 pm on the dot, the doors opened to the second last Oktoberfest celebration in the current Vancouver Alpen Club Building. It was a bittersweet feeling seeing the familiar restaurant tables, chairs and dividers of the former Deutsches Haus Retaurant gone, although they were replaced with tables…
Vancouver, August 3, 2022 – Toronto-based comedian Laura Ramoso is best known for her relatable, satirical videos and award-winning live comedy special, diane (2019). In 2021, Laura began making short-form sketch and character videos for Instagram and TikTok as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to living all around the world and with a…
July 26, 2022 – The 2022 UEFA European Women’s Football Championship, referred to as UEFA Women’s Euro 2022, is the international soccer championship organised by UEFA for the women’s national teams of Europe. The tournament is hosted by England and was originally scheduled to take place from 7 July to 1 August, 2021. However, following…
March 16th I received an invitation to attend the belated New Year\’s Reception at the SAP office in downtown Vancouver. The Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr. Klaus Otto Schmidt, and the President & CEO of the Canadian German Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Yvonne Denz, cordially invited me to a reception…
David Oppenheimer Statue On Tuesday, September 28, 2021, a small crowd gathered at the statue of David Oppenheimer, who originally came from Germany and in 1888 became the second Mayor of Vancouver. This event was item #4 out of 5 on the “West Tour” organized by the German Consulate General, the German Canadian Business Association…
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE & NETWORKING EVENT ON TRADE, BUSINESS AND PERSONAL GROWTH About this Event The major European Business Clubs and Chambers from Western Canada are partnering up to organize this full-day virtual networking event with interesting talks on trade, business and personal growth. There will also be ample room for one-to-one networking. 1. A FULL…
