Past Events

Talent Management: Succeeding with Diversity
Building a diverse and inclusive team isn't just the right thing to do — it's also the smart move for your company's bottom line. Don't miss this opportunity to join business and community leaders for a half day forum that aims to move the bar on inclusive hiring.
Thu, Sep 21, 2017 • 7:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Thrive Series: Economic trends and growth opportunities
Keynote Speaker: Mary Webb, Director, Economics & Fiscal Policy, Scotiabank Economics

Don't miss this chance to accelerate your company's growth and become a thriving member of Greater Vancouver's business community.

Tue, Sep 19, 2017 • 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Shaping the Future of Canada-U.S. Trade: Optimizing Canada’s Advantage
Keynote Speaker: Gervais Jacques, Managing Director - Atlantic Operations - Aluminium, Rio Tinto
Join Gervais Jacques, Chief Commercial Officer, Rio Tinto and Maryscott (Scotty) Greenwood, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian-American Business Council as they address the Greater Vancouver business community.
Mon, Sep 18, 2017 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Special Meeting on Proposed Tax Changes: Protecting Small Business
On Friday, September 15, join us for an urgent, Members-only event that will bring together concerned entrepreneurs, small business leaders and other hard-working GVBOT Members for an important discussion on how these proposed tax changes will negatively impact B.C.'s businesses, and more importantly, what YOU can do to have your say.
Fri, Sep 15, 2017 • 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Members' Reception at Dockside Restaurant
Join GVBOT Members as we mix and mingle at our annual event at the award winning Dockside Restaurant.
Thu, Sep 14, 2017 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Fall Kick-Off & Social
CYP Members will have a chance to learn about the priorities for the upcoming year and meet the incoming CYP Advisory Committee.
 
Tue, Sep 12, 2017 • 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
2016-17 LOT Graduation and New Student Orientation
Keynote Speaker: Charles Chang, President and Founder, Lyra Growth Partners
This event marks the first-ever combined LOT Graduation and New Student Orientation, which kicks off the 19th year of our Leaders of Tomorrow mentorship program.
Mon, Sep 11, 2017 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Discovery Series: Leaders of Tomorrow Leadership Development Day
Students of the 2017-18 Leaders of Tomorrow Mentorship program will hear from business leaders about their triumphs and key learnings.
Sat, Sep 09, 2017 • 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Discovery Series: Lessons in Leadership
Join the Board of Trade and the Chartered Professional Accountants of BC for a night of new connections and insights from accomplished industry leaders.
Wed, Aug 23, 2017 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Members' Reception: Networking at the Nat
Join the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and Vancouver Canadians for the annual Networking at the Nat Members' Reception.
Wed, Aug 09, 2017 • 6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Zero to 100: Start-up Lessons from Vancouver Founders with Futurpreneur

Join us for an evening of networking, idea-sharing and story telling as we hear from seasoned entrepreneurs from the Greater Vancouver area about how they got their big idea off the ground.

Wed, Jul 26, 2017 • 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Board of Trade 101
To help guide you in your journey we invite you to a special 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, Jul 25, 2017 • 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Discovery Series: The Business of Beer with Steel Toad Brewing Company
Keynote Speaker: Richard Goodine, Chief Operating Officer, Steel Toad Brewing Company
At this event, guests will enjoy some delicious beers and hear from Steel Toad Brewing Company about how they stay competitive in Canada's bustling craft beer market.
Thu, Jul 20, 2017 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Thrive Series: How B.C.'s political landscape could impact your small business

Don't miss this chance to accelerate your company's growth and become a thriving member of Greater Vancouver's business community.

Wed, Jul 19, 2017 • 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Leadership Series: The Business of Sport Hosting

In this CYP Leadership Series, members will learn how sport hosting opportunities deliver economic, social and cultural benefits to communities and how cities like Vancouver are selected. Enjoy an evening of networking with other CYP members and athletes from the National Women's Volleyball team.

 

Wed, Jul 12, 2017 • 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Members' Reception at the Museum of Vancouver
Join GVBOT Members as we explore the Museum of Vancouver and it's mission to understand Vancouver through it's stories, objects and shared experiences.
Wed, Jul 12, 2017 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Golf Classic and Pro-Am 2017

Our annual Golf Classic is back — with a twist! Join us for a day of networking and fun at one of our region's premier golf facilities. In addition to our regular tournament, which welcomes players with all golfing abilities, we are also adding a Pro-Am tournament in 2017. This tournament sells out every year, so be sure to reserve your spot early!

Tue, Jul 11, 2017 • 11:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Summer Social at The Vancouver Club

The WLC would like to invite you to an evening of great conversations and connections as we welcome the 2017/2018 Women's Leadership Circle Advisory Committee members.

Wed, Jul 05, 2017 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
The Cascadia Innovation Corridor: Progress and Prospects for the Future
Keynote Speaker: Brad Smith, President, Microsoft Corporation
Join us for this special presentation as the President of Microsoft, Brad Smith, talks about creating a 21st century tech corridor between Washington State and British Columbia.
Wed, Jun 28, 2017 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Board of Trade 101
To help guide you in your journey we invite you to a special 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, Jun 27, 2017 • 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup

If you're interested in helping the environment, meeting with likeminded young professionals, and spending a morning at Inlet Park in Port Moody, this event is for you!

Sat, Jun 24, 2017 • 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Thrive Series: Finding and keeping the right talent for your future organizational needs
Keynote Speaker: Charlyne Fothergill, Director of Career Services, Lighthouse Labs

Don't miss this chance to accelerate your company's growth and become a thriving member of Greater Vancouver's business community.

Wed, Jun 21, 2017 • 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Aboriginal Opportunities Forum 2017 Presented by CN
Our annual Aboriginal Opportunities Forum emphasizes and explores the critical role that Indigenous peoples play in B.C.'s economy and the role that B.C.'s business community plays in reconciliation.
Fri, Jun 16, 2017 • 7 a.m. - 1 p.m.
130th Annual General Meeting and Reception
Help us celebrate 130 years of business advocacy and community leadership at our AGM! This event features a business portion, which is free for all Members, followed by a networking reception and celebration.
Thu, Jun 15, 2017 • 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Discovery Series: Speed Interview Night
This event provides prospective Leaders of Tomorrow students an opportunity to learn more about our mentorship program. It is exclusive to new LOT applicants only.
Wed, Jun 14, 2017 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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