Past Events
Patio Series
Join us for an evening of networking, great conversations, and meaningful connections in a welcoming summer atmosphere.
Thu, Aug 13, 2026 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Virtual
A practical, insight-driven webinar helping B.C. businesses identify and evaluate opportunities for growth across Canada, with clear strategies for market entry and expansion.
Wed, Aug 05, 2026 • 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Patio Series
Join us for an energized evening of networking, where conversations flow and connections grow.
Thu, Jul 23, 2026 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Patio Series
Join us for a vibrant evening of networking in a welcoming, relaxed setting. Connect with fellow professionals, spark new conversations, and strengthen your network on Govan Brown’s patio.
Thu, Jul 09, 2026 • 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Ikigai is a Japanese word that means "your reason for being". In this 90-minute interactive workshop, you will learn how to uncover your Ikigai by identifying what you are good at, what you love, what the world needs and what you can get paid for.
Wed, Jul 08, 2026 • 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Join us to gain a clearer understanding of how to approach AI adoption strategically, ask the right questions, and apply practical frameworks to support responsible innovation within your team.
Tue, Jun 23, 2026 • 8:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Virtual
This session brings together organizations actively facilitating market entry, partnerships, and investment in the Netherlands, including representatives from the Dutch ecosystem and key partners supporting international business expansion.
Wed, Jun 17, 2026 • 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join us for our 2026 Engaged Leadership Program year-end event where we bring together the graduating members of the program, emerging leaders and professionals, program alumni and business leaders for an evening of recognition, connection and forward-looking conversation.
Tue, Jun 16, 2026 • 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
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Join us to explore exhibitor booths, build new connections, and find opportunities that align with your skills, interests, and values while strengthening the communities where we live and work.
Tue, Jun 09, 2026 • 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
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Future-proof your career by mastering critical thinking in an AI-powered world. Presented by the Leaders of Tomorrow program, in partnership with the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia.
Mon, Jun 08, 2026 • 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Virtual Training
This virtual workshop takes a person-centred approach to universal design and creating inclusive spaces for people with disabilities. Facilitated by the Rick Hansen Foundation, this workshop will look at how access is approached and equip participants with tools for day-to-day operations.
Fri, May 29, 2026 • 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Trends shaping the Canadian and global economy and how businesses are adapting to changing trade dynamics.
Fri, May 29, 2026 • 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Get ready to connect, and have fun with fellow GVBOT members in this one-of-a-kind networking experience.
Thu, May 28, 2026 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
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Join Charlotte Mitha, President and CEO of BC Hydro, for her first keynote address to the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade. She will share how strategic investments and forward-looking actions are strengthening the foundation of a resilient, clean future – one that gives communities and businesses the power to grow with confidence, today and for generations to come.
Tue, May 26, 2026 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade invites you to Transportation Forum 2026, presented by Deloitte, our annual gathering of industry experts and government officials, for a conversation on how Vancouver and B.C. can rise to the challenge of leveraging transportation and supply chain networks to build our One Canadian economy.
Fri, May 22, 2026 • 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join us for an evening designed to bring our business community together—great conversations, new connections, and a taste of what Vancouver’s own culinary talent can do.
Thu, May 21, 2026 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Practical, 5-day export development program that helps you diversify beyond domestic or U.S.-focused sales, reduce trade risk, and unlock new international revenue streams, while staying rooted in the Interior.
Wed, May 20, 2026 • 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: Prime Minister Mark Carney
The Prime Minister will deliver remarks and participate in a featured discussion on how the government is harnessing Canada’s clean energy advantage to build a stronger economy for all.
Wed, May 20, 2026 • 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Join us at the BC Pavilion on day two of Web Summit for a networking reception in partnership with World Trade Centre Vancouver, PacifiCan, and Innovate BC. An opportunity to connect with delegates from across Canada and build relationships within the innovation ecosystem.
Wed, May 13, 2026 • 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
This event brings together the ideas of economic inclusion, intergenerational leadership, and responsible innovation to examine how organizations can build workplace cultures that are fair, adaptable, and resilient.
Wed, May 13, 2026 • 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
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Keynote Speaker: Pierre Cléroux, Vice President, Research and Chief Economist, BDC
This session will explore how today’s pressures are reshaping the economy and how businesses can move from reacting to conditions to preparing for growth.
Mon, May 11, 2026 • 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Join the World Trade Centre Vancouver for a Go Global session exploring trade and investment opportunities across Europe. Learn about market advantages, CETA benefits, and connect with consulate representatives to identify pathways for growth.
Thu, May 07, 2026 • 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Virtual
This practical webinar explores how B.C. small and medium-sized businesses can use free and low-cost AI tools to streamline operations, boost productivity, and support international growth. Gain actionable insights to stay competitive and market-ready.
Thu, May 07, 2026 • 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Virtual
Join WTC Vancouver to explore trade, tech and growth across BC, Ontario and Quebec, and connect with partners ahead of Web Summit Vancouver 2026.
Wed, May 06, 2026 • 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: Michael Goehring, President and CEO, Mining Association of British Columbia
Join Michael Goehring, President and CEO of the Mining Association of BC, in his annual address to the business community on why BC’s mining sector can secure our economic future and what must be done to make it a reality.
Tue, May 05, 2026 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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