Past Events
Keynote Speaker: Pierre Gratton, President and CEO, Mining Association of Canada
Pierre Gratton, President and CEO of the Mining Association of Canada, along with the Consuls General of Chile and Mexico will bring a national and international perspective on the mining industry and identifying opportunities for Canadian companies.
Fri, Jan 24, 2020 • 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: Craig Richmond, President and CEO, Vancouver Airport Authority
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade is launching The Leadership Lab. We live in a time of volatility and disruption. How do you ensure that your business is resilient and can survive? This series will feature an influential business leader who will share their insights and lessons they learned to grow their businesses and their leadership skills.
Thu, Jan 23, 2020 • 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Join us for our Annual Speed Networking Night, which connects established and emerging leaders from across Greater Vancouver.
Wed, Jan 22, 2020 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join the World Trade Centre Vancouver and the British Canadian Business Association for a discussion about what businesses need to know about the future of Brexit.
Wed, Jan 22, 2020 • 7:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: Gibson Biddle, Former Vice-President, Netflix
Learn how the Netflix team made tough decisions about people, product and business as the company grew to support 160 million members worldwide.
Tue, Jan 21, 2020 • 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's 31st annual Economic Outlook Forum will provide our region's business leaders with a detailed and insightful look at the year ahead, identifying economic trends and changes in the political landscape that might impact businesses here in the Lower Mainland.
Thu, Jan 09, 2020 • 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
The forum will explore themes such as: new and emerging technologies, the generational opportunity to build an LNG industry in B.C., encouraging a competitive regulatory environment in Canada, and how the changing energy landscape is presenting new opportunities for Indigenous communities.
Fri, Dec 13, 2019 • 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join us for a special Holiday Cheer event sponsored by Board of Trade Members; Filld, Purolator, and Portfolio by OpenRoad.
Tue, Dec 10, 2019 • 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
World Trade Centre Vancouver is pleased to present International e-Commerce Essentials (ICE), a workshop that helps businesses discover, learn, and create an integrated online strategy to drive global sales
Tue, Dec 10, 2019 • 7:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Greg Henderson, Founder and President, Channelspark International Inc.
This Incoterms® 2020 Training course will provide background, detail of Incoterms® 2020 Definitions/Rules and Obligations, and detail the main changes that are taking effect.
Fri, Dec 06, 2019 • 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
There is a lung health crisis sweeping the world and it's time we had a dialogue on vaping.
Fri, Dec 06, 2019 • 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Sidewalk Labs is an Alphabet company that imagines, designs, tests, and builds urban innovations to help cities meet their biggest challenges.
Thu, Dec 05, 2019 • 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Laugh, stroll, and play under the twinkle of a million lights as you explore Glow’s winter light gardens and illuminated structures.
Wed, Dec 04, 2019 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join us for an introductory seminar to understand what's available and how you can get the most out of your membership.
Thu, Nov 28, 2019 • 7:15 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Shake it up with a DIRRTy Martini at Innovior Construction featuring DIRRT Technology. Mix and Mingle with business leaders and take things to the next dimension!
Tue, Nov 26, 2019 • 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Daniel Fontaine, CEO, BC Care Providers Association
Meet Daniel Fontaine, one of Canada's foremost leaders representing the seniors’ wellness and housing sector. In a moderated dialogue with Daniel, attendees will learn how they can adapt their own organization to thrive during the coming demographic shift.
Tue, Nov 26, 2019 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Join us as our Small Business Council hosts a panel of experts who will dissect the results of the 2019 Federal Election and explain what they mean for businesses here in Greater Vancouver.
Tue, Nov 26, 2019 • 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Join the CYP Outreach team as they give back to the community and sort food at the Greater Vancouver Food Bank.
Sat, Nov 23, 2019 • 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Susan Yurkovich, President and CEO, BC Council of Forest Industries
Susan Yurkovich, President & CEO of the BC Council of Forest Industries, will set out a path forward on choices we can collectively make today to ensure a bright future for the forest industry in B.C. – a future that secures jobs, delivers value, and sustains economic benefits for communities across the province.
Fri, Nov 22, 2019 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Electronic Arts executives will share insights into their industry, their personal career progression, and ideas students may want to consider as they prepare for graduation.
Fri, Nov 22, 2019 • 9 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Robin Silvester, President and CEO, Vancouver Fraser Port Authority
Hear about the increasing opportunities Canada’s largest port is attracting to the region; the port authority’s community-focused approach that considers local needs in tandem with Canada’s trade goals; and the barriers to growth that could constrain the port’s future, and diminish the benefits this national asset is bringing to our region.
Tue, Nov 19, 2019 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Carolyn Stern, Emotional Intelligence Trainer & Professor, Capilano University
At this event you will meet your Peer Leadership Forum team members as well as learn how to lead with emotional intelligence with our keynote speaker Carolyn Stern.
Thu, Nov 14, 2019 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Kennedy Stewart, Mayor of Vancouver
In his first State of the City address, Mayor Stewart will highlight the accomplishments of Council to date and focus on the overarching theme of his first year: the power of partnerships.
Thu, Nov 07, 2019 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Kevin Desmond, CEO, TransLink
Come learn about TransLink’s transit expansion plans and what the public is saying about the future through Transport 2050.
Tue, Nov 05, 2019 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: National Chief Perry Bellegarde, Assembly of First Nations
National Chief Bellegarde will speak to the ambitious agenda set out in Honouring Promises, the impact and influence of First Nations on the federal agenda, and why First Nations priorities are Canada's priorities.
Tue, Oct 29, 2019 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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