Media for Austrian, Germans, Swiss in Canada
As summer winds down, many German-speaking families across British Columbia are turning their attention to a question that comes up every September: how do we keep our children connected to the German language and culture once the regular school year begins? Fortunately, the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island offer a well-established network of community German
Vancouver, BC – Written October 30, 2021 – The third and final Oktoberfest at the Austria Club Vancouver was held on a Saturday, October 29, 2023 at 6 pm in Richmond, BC. I attended the event with my youngest daughter: Highlights included the Silverstars Band, a delicious dinner of Schnitzel or chicken and Schuhplattler entertainment.
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, July 25, 2022 – Yesterday, July 24, was the final opportunity to enjoy a meal at the Vancouver Alpen Club. Like many people, we received the following message from the Vancouver Alpen Club Team: The Vancouver Alpen Club has been around since 1935. In 1985 they celebrated their 50th Anniversary. In their 50th Anniversary