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Connect & Thrive: A Networking Evening at Capilano University
Join us for an unforgettable evening of Connection and Collaboration. We’re teaming up with the North Vancouver Chamber for a dynamic evening of networking at Capilano University!
Thu, May 29, 2025 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Advancing a Vision for Canadian Natural Gas
Keynote Speaker: Mark Fitzgerald, President and CEO, PETRONAS Canada.
Join us for a timely conversation on how British Columbia and Alberta can work together to unlock the full potential of Canada’s natural gas resources.
Thu, May 22, 2025 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Beyond the Expected: Charting an Unconventional Path to Success
Join us for an inspiring LOT event presented with CPABC that showcases how the CPA designation can open doors across industries. Hear from award-winning educator, entrepreneur, and CPA Richard Wong as he shares his unconventional career journey and how embracing uncertainty can lead to unexpected success. Plus, connect with Chartered Professional Accountants and gain insights into the diverse opportunities the CPA path can offer.
Wed, May 21, 2025 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Powering Progress: BC Hydro’s plan for growth, security and sustainability
Join Chris O’Riley, President and CEO of BC Hydro — B.C.'s largest Crown corporation — as he discusses the significant investments being made to support BC Hydro’s five million customers.
Thu, May 15, 2025 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Vancouver Aquarium After Hours Networking Event
Come and join us as we explore the Vancouver Aquarium, a one-of-a-kind and enjoyable place to connect with other GVBOT members.
Wed, May 14, 2025 • 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
BDC’s Economic Update 2025: Trends and Insights for Entrepreneurs
Keynote Speaker: Pierre Cléroux, Vice President, Research and Chief Economist, BDC
Join us for an insightful economic forecast by BDC’s Chief Economist, Pierre Cléroux. Learn how the Canadian economy is evolving and gain perspectives on trends that are shaping our business environment.
Mon, May 12, 2025 • 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Transportation Forum 2025 Presented by Deloitte: Resilient Transportation for the Future
From managing geopolitical disruptions and accelerating climate adaptation to adopting emerging technologies, this event is your opportunity to gain practical insights into building a transportation system that’s resilient, sustainable, and ready for the future.
Fri, May 09, 2025 • 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
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Get-on-Board: A Night of Non-Profit Engagement
Keynote Speaker: Heidi Worthington, President & CEO, YMCA BC
Join us to network with local non-profits and charities to uncover long-term volunteer or board-level positions with organizations you are passionate about.
Wed, May 07, 2025 • 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Board 101 - Member Orientation
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.
Wed, May 07, 2025 • 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
The Mining Association of British Columbia's Annual Address
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 06, 2025 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Partnering for Progress: BCIT’s Role in B.C.’s Economic Future
Keynote Speaker: Jeff Zabudsky, President of the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
Join Dr. Jeff Zabudsky, President of the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), for a timely discussion on the critical role BCIT plays in shaping British Columbia’s economy.
Thu, May 01, 2025 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Connect on Ice: A Members’ Curling Event
Get ready to curl, connect, and have fun with fellow GVBOT members in this one-of-a-kind networking experience. No experience necessary—just bring your competitive spirit!
Thu, Apr 17, 2025 • 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Governors' Gala & Rix Awards 2025
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade invites you to join us for the 37th annual Governors' Gala and Rix Awards on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. This gala dinner brings together business, government, and community leaders to recognize and celebrate outstanding leadership in the Greater Vancouver region.
Wed, Apr 16, 2025 • 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Mentorship: Inspiring Stories of Career Growth
Join us at KPU Civic Plaza for an afternoon of insightful mentorship, career strategies, and networking!
Tue, Apr 15, 2025 • 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
2025 Canada Votes
Join us on April 15 to hear from senior candidates of the major federal parties as they present their parties' positions on the important economic and business issues facing Canada.
Tue, Apr 15, 2025 • 7:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Legal Structures for Business: Building a Foundation for Success
Join us for an informative session led by experts from Gowling WLG’s Business Law Group, designed to help business owners, entrepreneurs, and startups navigate the essentials of business structuring and investment readiness.
Thu, Apr 10, 2025 • 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Building B.C.: Major Projects Driving Economic Growth Presented by KPMG
Join us for a conversation on how we can build for the future and hear updates on some of Greater Vancouver’s most exciting projects shaping our region.
Fri, Apr 04, 2025 • 7:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Trade Accelerator Program - B.C. Interior Cohort
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 02, 2025 • 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Domestic Trade & Interprovincial Expansion
Industry experts will share practical insights on scaling across provinces, navigating procurement challenges, and strengthening business resilience within Canada.
Thu, Mar 27, 2025 • 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Accelerating Supply: Driving Housing Growth in British Columbia in an Era of Global Uncertainty
Join us for this conversation with B.C.’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, the Honourable Ravi Kahlon and Brendon Ogmundson, Chief Economist, British Columbia Real Estate Association to explore these urgent questions and more.
Tue, Mar 18, 2025 • 7:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
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Cooking Class: Italian Cuisine at LaSalle College Vancouver
Join us for a fun and immersive evening of Italian cuisine! This immersive cooking experience will guide you through the art of pasta making, as you create a delicious squash ravioli, learn to craft mushroom tagliatelle from scratch, and finish with homemade tiramisu! This exclusive experience offers the perfect blend of creativity, connection, and fun in a special setting!
Thu, Mar 13, 2025 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
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Market Diversification – Expanding Beyond the U.S. by Utilizing Canada’s FTAs
Trade experts will break down key export regulations, funding options, and risk management strategies to help companies enter new markets with confidence.
Thu, Mar 13, 2025 • 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Conducting Business in Mexico
The World Trade Centre Vancouver, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Mexico and the Province of British Columbia, is hosting a market information session to explore trade and investment opportunities between Canada and Mexico.This event will provide attendees with insights from key speakers on the evolving trade landscape and offer strategies to leverage investment opportunities for strengthening business ties within the North American market.
Wed, Mar 12, 2025 • 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
The Power of Successful Placemaking: Vancouver’s Future as a Global Destination
Keynote Speaker: Royce Chwin, President & CEO, Destination Vancouver
In this 2025 Keynote Address from Destination Vancouver, Royce Chwin, President & CEO, will share how community-driven placemaking and bold visioning can shape Vancouver’s reputation as a thriving global destination.
Tue, Mar 11, 2025 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
2025 B.C. Budget Recap with Premier David Eby
Keynote Speaker: Premier David Eby, Province of British Columbia
Join the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade for an official address by The Honourable David Eby, Premier of British Columbia, following the tabling of the 2025-26 Provincial Budget.
Fri, Mar 07, 2025 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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