Past Events
Keynote Speaker: The Honourable John McCallum, Minister of Immigration Refugees and Citizenship, Government of Canada
Join us, as Minister McCallum discusses the role of immigration in our society and how it can contribute both socially and economically to our country.
Fri, Mar 18, 2016 • 7:15 a.m. - 9 a.m.
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s Networking Breakfast Series is a must-attend event for new and existing members, as they learn about services offered by one another and how they can positively contribute to Vancouver's business community.
Wed, Mar 16, 2016 • 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Speakers will pull from their unique experiences to share stories and ideas that could benefit young professionals in various industries and career stages.
Tue, Mar 15, 2016 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Vishnu Prakash, High Commissioner of India to Canada
As Canada’s pacific gateway, Vancouver is uniquely positioned to take advantage of the Emerging Business Opportunites with India. Join us for a discussion with the Indian High Commissioner to Canada on the current situation in India, and how other firms have taken advantage of these opportunities.
Tue, Mar 15, 2016 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: John Clinton, Chair, Edelman Canada
The 2016 Edelman Trust Barometer will explore trust and the CEO. How can CEOs build trust, and thus be better prepared to lead their organizations?
Thu, Mar 10, 2016 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Michael Porter, Bishop William Lawrence University Professor, The Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Harvard Business School
Join corporate strategy legend Michael Porter, arguably the world's most influential thinker on management and competitiveness, as he defines 'shared value' as a way to grow economies, marketplaces, companies, and communities while igniting innovation and addressing social problems, including the environment and corporate responsibility.
Thu, Mar 03, 2016 • 11:15 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Anibal R. Valente P. Eng., 2015 Chair - Canadian Construction Association
Join Anibal R. Valente P. Eng., Chair, Canadian Construction Association, for his keynote address to The Vancouver Board of Trade.
Tue, Mar 01, 2016 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Jessica McDonald, President and Chief Executive Officer, BC Hydro
Join BC Hydro CEO Jessica McDonald to hear about BC Hydro's plans for the future.
Mon, Feb 29, 2016 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Network with other Vancouver Board of Trade Members at this unique, state-of-the-art buiding in the heart of UBC - The Nest
Thu, Feb 25, 2016 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Join The Vancouver Board of Trade and learn from the experts at MNP as they share insights on this important topic which baffles many businesses.
Wed, Feb 24, 2016 • 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: Greg Moore, Mayor - City of Port Coquitlam, Chair - Metro Vancouver Board of Directors
Join Metro Vancouver Board Chair Greg Moore for his third annual address to The Vancouver Board of Trade, as he outlines how Metro Vancouver is playing a critical leadership role in convening key players throughout the greater Vancouver region to tackle issues related to growth management, regional prosperity, transportation, infrastructure, governance and zero waste.
Fri, Feb 19, 2016 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: The Honourable Christy Clark, Premier, The Province of British Columbia
Join The Vancouver Board of Trade for an official address by The Honourable Christy Clark, following the tabling of the 2016-17 Provincial Budget.
Wed, Feb 17, 2016 • 11:15 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The Vancouver Board of Trade’s Networking Breakfast Series is a must-attend event for new and existing members, as they learn about services offered by one another and how they can positively contribute to Vancouver's business community.
Wed, Feb 17, 2016 • 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Teams will brainstrom and then present their ideas to address key questions on the evolution of transportation across Greater Vancouver.
Tue, Feb 16, 2016 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Experience networking at it's finest, as you mingle with other Vancouver Board of Trade Members, among fine wine and ales.
Thu, Feb 11, 2016 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, Government of Canada
Hear from the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, as he delivers an address to Vancouver's business community on his vision for the federal government's plan to double infrastructure spending over the next 10 years.
Thu, Feb 11, 2016 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The path to success is no longer one straight road. On average, millennials will change jobs 6.4 times and change employers 3.5 times in his or her lifetime. This event provides guests an opportunity to hear stories from a panel of outstanding leaders whose career paths have been anything but conventional.
Wed, Feb 10, 2016 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
For five years now, the Company of Young Professionals (CYP) has hosted one of the best kept secrets in the city – Peer Leadership Forums (PLFs). PLFs are discussion groups which get together monthly to share ideas, personal goals, and insights shared by industry leaders. The results are new friendships, new perspectives, and a lot of fun.
Thu, Jan 28, 2016 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Andrew Jensen, Professional golfer, Ambassador for Bell Let's Talk
- Get all the information you need to lead a conversation about mental health and help spread the word
- Gain access to free tools to help yourself or someone close to you
Wed, Jan 27, 2016 • 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Unconscious bias is the way we look at and encounter the world around us. It influences our decisions and can cause us to behave in ways that can stifle diversity in leadership.
Wed, Jan 27, 2016 • 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
For 27 years, The Vancouver Board of Trade's annual Economic Outlook Forum has given our region's business leaders a detailed and insightful look at the year ahead by blending local, national and international perspectives.
Tue, Jan 26, 2016 • 7:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Winnie Leong, Senior Vice-President, British Columbia and Yukon Region, Scotiabank
This session will provide students in The Vancouver Board of Trade's Leaders of Tomorrow Mentorship Program with a unique opportunity to meet and speak with senior level executives from Scotiabank.
Fri, Jan 22, 2016 • 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: The Honourable Rona Ambrose PC MP, Interim Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and Leader of the Official Opposition
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, will talk about the challenges and opportunities she sees on the horizon for Canada in 2016 and the broader future of the party as it looks ahead to the next election.
Wed, Jan 20, 2016 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The Vancouver Board of Trade’s Networking Breakfast Series is a must-attend event for new and existing members, as they learn about services offered by one another and how they can positively contribute to Vancouver's business community.
Wed, Jan 20, 2016 • 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
This highly social and engaging event will provide guests an opportunity to connect with emerging leaders from various sectors, learn what to expect with the economy in 2016, and gain insights on success factors for long term investing.
Tue, Jan 19, 2016 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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