Upcoming Events
Exclusive for 2024-25 LOT Mentees. In this online session, you'll gain essential insights to enhance your program experience.
Thu, Sep 12 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Pierre Gratton, President & CEO, The Mining Association of Canada
Join Pierre Gratton for his annual address to learn more about the significant opportunities and challenges facing Canada’s mining industry.
Tue, Sep 17 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Building upon IDEA Essentials 1.0 training to develop a deeper understanding of principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Wed, Sep 18 ➔ Fri, Sep 20
This event marks the conclusion of the 24th year of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's Leaders of Tomorrow mentorship program and the start of the 2024-25 cohort.
Wed, Sep 18 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
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A unique networking opportunity exclusive for Board of Trade members at EA Vancouver's Burnaby Campus.
Thu, Sep 19 • 4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
A GVBOT Member' Experience not to be missed! Explore and experience the Whitecaps FC training facility at UBC and meet Whitecaps Alumni.
Mon, Sep 23 • 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
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, Sep 24 • 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: Mario Péloquin, President and Chief Executive Officer, VIA Rail
Join us on September 25 to gain further insight into how VIA Rail’s services in British Columbia fit into this 2030 plan and to learn more about VIA Rail's ambition for the coming decade.
Wed, Sep 25 • 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Join us for an inspiring event that brings together local First Nations, business leaders, and economic development professionals to connect, share, and learn about the projects and partnerships spearheaded by Indigenous communities in the region.
Thu, Sep 26 • 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Greater Vancouver Board of Trade is pleased to be working with Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. to offer Indigenous Awareness training exclusively for our members.
Fri, Sep 27 • 9 a.m. - 12 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, Oct 02 • 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Delivered by BCIT, this unique professional development opportunity is a chance to investigate the environmental, social and governance impacts of your organization and develop a clear strategy and roadmap.
Fri, Oct 04 ➔ Fri, Oct 25
Join us for this virtual workshop with PeerSpectives Consulting where you will learn to Name, Claim, and Aim your Strengths to pull your career forward and build more joy into your life.
Mon, Oct 07 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
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.
Tue, Oct 08 • 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Join us for a stellar networking event at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre!
Connect with colleagues amidst the captivating exhibits and inspiring atmosphere of this iconic venue.
Thu, Oct 10 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Joy Johnson, President and Vice-Chancellor, Simon Fraser University
In her fourth address to the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, SFU President Joy Johnson will share SFU’s approach to partnerships and lead a discussion about how universities and businesses can work together to stimulate the economy and build a brighter future, today and for future generations
Thu, Oct 24 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Keynote Speaker: Tamara Vrooman, President & CEO, Vancouver Airport Authority
Tamara Vrooman, President and CEO at Vancouver International Airport, will deliver a future-focused keynote address to the business community.
Wed, Oct 30 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Join us for a practical and engaging discussion to learn about evidence-based solutions tailored to help women thrive in the workplace during midlife.
Fri, Nov 01 • 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade is pleased to be working with Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. to offer Indigenous Relations training exclusively for our members.
Fri, Nov 01 • 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
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Essential strategy, resources, and coaching in dynamic workshops that equip small to medium-sized enterprises to scale up, develop, and execute an export plan.
Tue, Nov 05 • 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade is pleased to be hosting the third annual Business Distinction Awards. These awards recognize businesses that have gone above and beyond to set themselves apart in the Greater Vancouver region
Tue, Nov 05 • 4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
In partnership with Diversio, we are proud to be offering the Inclusive Leadership certificate program for individuals and businesses in the Greater Vancouver area who are on their journey to become more inclusive leaders.
Wed, Nov 13 ➔ Fri, Nov 15
Keynote Speaker: Kevin Quinn, Chief Executive Officer, TransLink
Join TransLink CEO Kevin Quinn as he shares our bold vision for the future with vital investments that will drive Metro Vancouver’s economy forward.
Fri, Nov 22 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
This 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.
Tue, Dec 03 • 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
For managers and entrepreneurs who are looking to take the next step in their career progression.
Fri, Jan 17 ➔ Mon, Jun 30
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