Past Events
Keynote Speaker: Pierre Cléroux, Vice President, Research and Chief Economist, BDC
Join us for an overview of the economy, here and abroad and learn how inflation, the rise of interest rates and the resulting economic slowdown are changing our business environment.
Tue, Jun 06, 2023 • 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Make lasting connections and explore some of the regions best golf courses!
Mon, Jun 05, 2023 • 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Joy Johnson, President and Vice-Chancellor, Simon Fraser University
Join SFU President Joy Johnson in her third address to the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, where she will share the role that SFU plays in building a more innovative, sustainable, and prosperous economy and future for all British Columbians.
Thu, Jun 01, 2023 • 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
In March 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced plans to improve and standardize environmental, social & governance (ESG) data reporting for investors. Join us for this conversation to understand how and why businesses should consider standardizing and reporting on their ESG data.
Wed, May 31, 2023 • 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Make lasting connections and explore some of the regions best golf courses!
Tue, May 30, 2023 • 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade is pleased to present this unique opportunity for the business community to learn from other businesses how they are integrating ESG principles into their operations and how government is supporting the transition to a more sustainable economy.
Fri, May 26, 2023 • 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Digital Transformation Workshop (DTW) is designed for growth-oriented organization leaders wanting to profit and prosper in the digital economy domestically and internationally and become digital-native enterprises.
Thu, May 25, 2023 • 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Michelle Bryant-Gravelle, Senior Director, Indigenous Relations, City of Vancouver
Wed, May 24, 2023 • 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Make lasting connections and explore some of the regions best golf courses!
Wed, May 24, 2023 • 10:57 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Government of Canada
A timely update on Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy, the federal government's vision for engagement with this strategic region and what Vancouver businesses need to know about these opportunities.
Tue, May 23, 2023 • 11:30 a.m. - 1 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.
Thu, May 18, 2023 • 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
GVBOT Member join together at Granville Island Brewing! Learn about the history of the brewery, connect with other members and sample GIB beer!
Wed, May 17, 2023 • 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade invites you to Transportation Forum 2023 presented by Deloitte, which will bring together industry experts and government officials to discuss the future of moving people around Greater Vancouver and beyond.
Wed, May 17, 2023 • 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Michael Goehring, President and CEO, Mining Association of British Columbia
Mining has taken center stage as the world recognizes that minerals and metals are essential to reach net zero by 2050.
Michael Goehring will speak about BC’s critical minerals opportunity and what steps industry and governments must take to turn this potential into reality.
Tue, May 16, 2023 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
This program acts as an information session to ensure that everyone is on the same page about the topic of inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility (IDEA).
By leveraging the experience of participants through discussions and group activities, we explore our own dimensions of diversity and the benefits of creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible (IDEA) workplace.
Mon, May 15, 2023 • 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Connect with other members of the GVBOT as we experience Flyover Canada's, Windborne: Call of the Canadian Rockies.
Thu, May 11, 2023 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
The event aims to showcase trade opportunities between Canada, the United States, and Mexico and highlight the implications of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) while exploring possibilities for further collaboration.
Thu, May 11, 2023 • 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Maxwell Brunette, Partner, Employment & Labour Law Practice Group Leader,Gowling WLG
Join us for a conversation with Maxwell Brunette, Partner at Gowling WLG, where we will explore the latest trends in Canadian labour employment law and how to balance the needs of both employers and gig workers in this rapidly changing job market.
Wed, May 10, 2023 • 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
This event gives emerging professionals an opportunity to network with local non-profits and charities to uncover long-term volunteer or board-level positions with organizations they are passionate about.
Tue, May 09, 2023 • 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Gather with other members of the GVBOT for this unique and cultural outdoor experience!
Thu, Apr 27, 2023 • 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade invites you to join us for breakfast and a panel discussion to hear about practical approaches to leading self and others through the journey to improved mental health and well-being.
Thu, Apr 27, 2023 • 8:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Each spring, this black-tie gala brings together business, government, and community leaders to induct the Board of Trade's immediate past chair into its prestigious Council of Governors.
Thu, Apr 20, 2023 • 5:15 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: The Honourable Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing and Government House Leader, Government of British Columbia
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade is pleased to welcome the Honourable Ravi Kahlon, British Columbia’s first Minister of Housing, who will discuss the government’s housing strategy, his vision for the future of housing and steps the province is taking to address the current situation.
Wed, Apr 12, 2023 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 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, Apr 12, 2023 • 9 a.m. - 4:30 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, Apr 11, 2023 • 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
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