Media for Austrian, Germans, Swiss in Canada
Vancouver, BC – written February 2, 2024 – In 2026, the World Cup is coming to 16 different Host Cities in Canada, US and Mexico for the first time ever. Vancouver rolled out their “Official Host City Brand” last May, which can be seen here: https://www.vancouverfwc26.ca/ You can express your interest in tickets at this
Vancouver, BC – written January 30, 2024 – Welcome to the Evangelisch Lutherische St. Markusgemeinde in Vancouver – Besetzung einer Pfarrstelle, where a unique opportunity awaits a dedicated and bilingual individual to serve as a pastor in our vibrant community. Established in 1961, our bilingual congregation in Vancouver, BC, Canada, is actively seeking a dynamic
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
Vancouver, May 17, 2023 – On Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, the Vancouver Westside German School will finally be holding their 30th Anniversary Celebration in the form of a fundraiser. This exciting event will take place in the Austria Club Vancouver, which is actually located in Richmond by Westminster Highway. Tickets or donations are gratefully accepted
Vancouver, April 24, 2023 – The Honourable Federal President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, came to Canada from April 23 to 26, 2023. He was joined by Mrs. Elke Büdenbender, his wife, as well as Bettina Stark-Watzinger, the Federal Minister of Education and Research. During their visit, the President and Mrs. Büdenbender will visited Ottawa, ON
January 19, 2023, Vancouver, BC: Currently there are no German restaurants in the City of Vancouver. My idea is to set up a 2-year German Pop Up Restaurant right here in Kitsilano, offering opportunities to share German food and culture with Vancouverites and other lovers of German food and drink. The question is: is there
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
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,
Alex Schuster was the answer to an extensive global search to hire a sporting director for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC that started in August 2019. We met up in the Whitecaps FC National Soccer Development Centre (NSDC) this week at UBC. As is custom in Vancouver in February, it was raining. My goal was to
This first photo is by photographer Eva Giolbas: Reception for Canadian and German women entrepreneurs at Hamburg\’s historic city hall with Staatrat Jan Poerksen; Event Details: buy tickets online; link can be found below! This article was posted in the latest edition of \”European News\” Magazine: Who is the VdU? The VdU represents the interests of female entrepreneurs