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Obituary of Maria (Mary) Theresia Rey
Bywestcoastgermanmedia_nv030m November 3, 2023February 27, 2024

April 29, 1931 – October 21, 2023 Vancouver, BC – Written on November 3, 2023 – Maria (Mary) Theresia Rey was born in Neuheim Switzerland in 1931 and died in Richmond, BC at the Fraserview Intermediate Care Retirement home October 21, 2023 at the age of 92. She lived a full and rich life, immigrating…

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New Handbook by Elke Porter
Bywestcoastgermanmedia_nv030m January 4, 2021July 15, 2026

Since the most often asked question is \”Where can I find ___________?\”, I have finally decided to write a short 25-page handbook that lists all the Austrian, German and Swiss organizations in Vancouver. This handbook also contains information about neighbourhoods, where to find the embassies and vacation stays. This handbook is now available on Magcloud,…

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About - Elke Porter, a Vancouver-based communications professional and author of three books, runs Westcoast German News Media—a vibrant digital hub promoting German, Austrian, and Swiss business, culture, and community on Canada’s West Coast. Alongside celebrating local stories of prominent German-speaking individuals, Elke is a dedicated soccer storyteller, providing extensive coverage of the local soccer scene, the Vancouver Whitecaps FC, and major international tournaments. Through community journalism, networking, and a passion for the beautiful game, she fosters cross-continental collaborations and connects European-Canadian sports and cultural enthusiasts alike.

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