Past Events
Join The Honourable Gregor Robertson, Canada’s Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and Minister responsible for Pacific Economic Development Canada, as he provides key insights on how the federal government is advancing housing and infrastructure initiatives to meet community needs and drive inclusive economic growth.
Fri, Feb 20, 2026 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Virtual
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade is pleased to be working with Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. to offer How to Negotiate with Indigenous Peoples training.
Fri, Feb 20, 2026 • 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade for an official address by Premier David Eby, following the tabling of the 2026-27 Provincial Budget.
Fri, Feb 20, 2026 • 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Join us to explore how this sector is responding to a shifting economic environment and developing future-oriented projects to drive prosperity for all.
Thu, Feb 19, 2026 • 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Hon. David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, Government of Canada
Join the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade for an exclusive event featuring The Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, in his first appearance with us in this role.
Wed, Feb 18, 2026 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Virtual
This session brings together organizations actively facilitating market entry, partnerships, and investment from the World Trade Centre Mumbai, the Province of British Columbia, and Invest India.
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 • 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
GVBOT Member join together at Granville Island Brewing! Learn about the history of the brewery, connect with other members and sample GIB beer!
Thu, Feb 05, 2026 • 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Essential strategy, resources, and coaching in dynamic workshops that equip small to medium-sized enterprises to scale up, develop, and execute an export plan.
Wed, Feb 04, 2026 ➔ Thu, Mar 19, 2026
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Elevate your evening at Greta Bar!
Ready to level up your networking? Join us and other members of the GVBOT as we create lasting connections at Gastown's adults-only arcade bar called Greta, which is packed with new and retro games, drinks, and a fun food truck-inspired menu.
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
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This forum brings together leading economists, industry experts and government leaders to catalyze conversations and build momentum for policies and actions required to power a stronger, more competitive economy.
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 • 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Joy Johnson, President and Vice-Chancellor, Simon Fraser University
SFU President Joy Johnson will outline the university’s approach to research that delivers real impact, highlight opportunities for collaboration, and demonstrate how the post-secondary sector is helping to build a more sustainable and prosperous future for our province.
Fri, Jan 16, 2026 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Virtual
This virtual workshop increases awareness of mental illness in the workplace and provides tangible tools that small business owners, people leaders, and HR professionals can apply right away.
Wed, Jan 14, 2026 • 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: The Honourable Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons
Hon. Steven MacKinnon, to provide an update on federal priorities impacting transportation and the economy.
Tue, Dec 16, 2025 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Virtual
Keynote Speaker: Charlotte Mitha, President & CEO, BC Hydro
Join us for this free virtual session with BC Hydro to learn about opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses to access funding for equipment upgrades that reduce operating costs and improve energy efficiency.
Mon, Dec 01, 2025 • 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Join us for an eye-opening discussion on how small business owners identify, prevent, and respond to fraud in today’s digital and economic landscape.
Wed, Nov 26, 2025 • 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Virtual- New date
To help guide you in your journey we invite you to a virtual Board of Trade 101 session where you will be shown what's available to promote your business, save money, provide benefits to your staff, and much more.
Tue, Nov 25, 2025 • 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
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Greater Vancouver Board of Trade is pleased to be working with Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. to offer How to Negotiate with Indigenous Peoples training.
Fri, Nov 21, 2025 • 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
The World Trade Centre Vancouver, in collaboration with Latincouver and the Consulate General offices of Argentina, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, and Panama, is hosting a market information session to explore trade and investment opportunities between Canada and Latin America. This event will provide attendees with insights from key speakers on the evolving trade landscape and offer strategies to leverage investment opportunities for strengthening business ties within the Latin American market.
Thu, Nov 20, 2025 • 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Join fellow members, Directors, and Executives from both organizations for a relaxed reception marking the 70th anniversary of VIA Rail’s legendary train The Canadian.
Wed, Nov 19, 2025 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Keynote Speaker: Peter Xotta, President and CEO, Vancouver Fraser Port Authority
Join Peter Xotta, President and CEO of the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, for his second annual “State of the port” address digging into how the port’s path forward is all about Team Gateway, Team B.C. and Team Canada.
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade is pleased to welcome The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, to provide an overview of the federal budget, tabled on November 4, 2025.
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 • 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Join us for an energized evening of networking at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Vancouver campus, where conversations flow and connections grow.
Thu, Nov 06, 2025 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Join us for a practical and insightful event on the transformative potential of Agentic AI and how it can benefit organizations today.
Thu, Nov 06, 2025 • 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Virtual
This virtual workshop seeks to help individuals navigate psychological health and safety in the workplace and explore how a proactive approach and ongoing commitment to psychological health safety is a key component of healthy and inclusive workplace cultures.
Wed, Nov 05, 2025 • 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Essential strategy, resources, and coaching in dynamic workshops that equip small to medium-sized enterprises to scale up, develop, and execute an export plan.
Wed, Nov 05, 2025 • 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
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