Past Events
Join us for an in-depth conversation with leaders from our closest Cascadia partners from Seattle. This collaborative discussion will help us explore the challenges and opportunities facing the Pacific Northwest region.
Thu, Jun 13, 2024 • 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Join us to explore what employers and organizations need to do to ensure their workforce is ready for the future.
Tue, Jun 11, 2024 • 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.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, Jun 05, 2024 • 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Council (DLC) invites you to the third annual EDI forum, a full-day conference aimed at inspiring action, results, and impact in the workplace and beyond.
Wed, Jun 05, 2024 • 8:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Randy Ambrosie, Commissioner, Canadian Football League
The 111th edition of the Grey Cup - the largest single annual sporting event in Canada - will be played at BC Place on November 17, 2024. To kick things off, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade invites you to join us for a conversation with Canadian Football League Commissioner, Randy Ambrosie, as he shares exciting details on the upcoming CFL season and the 2024 Grey Cup.
Tue, Jun 04, 2024 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Pierre Cléroux, Vice President, Research and Chief Economist, BDC
Join us for an insightful economic outlook 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. This is a unique opportunity to gain powerful insights in order to make impactful decisions for your business.
Fri, May 31, 2024 • 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Join us for a presentation by Gordon C. McCauley, President & CEO of adMare BioInnovations to review the key findings of their whitepaper, Canada’s Evolving Life Sciences Industry: Exploring Ecosystems, Clusters, and the Need for Anchor Companies, followed by a panel discussion with industry leaders on the challenges, opportunities, and solutions for the development of Canadian innovation clusters.
Thu, May 30, 2024 • 3:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Join us for this exclusive GVBOT Members' Experience!
Connect with other members of the GVBOT as we experience one of Flyover’s most popular immersive journeys.
Wed, May 29, 2024 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
It is essential that organizations start adopting human by design technologies to set themselves up for success in the future.
Tue, May 28, 2024 • 3:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.
During this exciting time of growth and change, the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade invites you to the 2024 Transportation Forum presented by Deloitte. This annual forum will bring together industry experts and government officials to explore the future of moving goods and people around the region in the present day and beyond in this era of growth and change.
Thu, May 23, 2024 • 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join us for our Annual Speed Networking Night, which connects established and emerging leaders from across Greater Vancouver.
Wed, May 22, 2024 • 5 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, May 21, 2024 • 9 a.m. - 10:30 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.
Thu, May 16, 2024 • 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Roch Ripley, Partner, Head of Vancouver Intellectual Property Department; Patent Agent, Gowling WLG
Join us for this breakfast event where Roch Ripley, Group Lead of Gowling WLG’s Vancouver Intellectual Property Department, will explain the evolving legal landscape for AI, what businesses need to know about AI-generated works and what’s eligible for trademark, copyright, or patent protection.
Thu, May 16, 2024 • 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: Chris O’Riley, President & CEO, BC Hydro
Join Chris O’Riley, President and CEO of BC Hydro, B.C.’s largest Crown corporation, for an overview of their plan to electrify the province.
Wed, May 15, 2024 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Michael Goehring, President and CEO, Mining Association of British Columbia
Michael Goehring, President and CEO of the Mining Association of BC will speak about British Columbia's critical minerals opportunity and the urgent action industry and governments must take to turn this potential into reality.
Thu, May 09, 2024 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of British Columbia
Meet UBC President and Vice-Chancellor Benoit-Antoine Bacon as he shares the university’s priorities and future plans in areas including biomedical innovation, new technologies, Indigenous engagement, sustainability, expanded housing, and more.
Tue, May 07, 2024 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us aboard the Pacific Yacht for an exclusive Members' social event! Network, mingle, and enjoy breathtaking views with fellow members.
Thu, May 02, 2024 • 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Tim Moonen, Co-Founder and Managing Director, The Business of Cities
Join us for the unveiling event of the 2024 Benchmarking Greater Vancouver Report. The launch will feature a keynote presentation by Dr. Tim Moonen, Co-Founder and Managing Director of The Business of Cities, followed by a panel discussion to further explore the data and the insights that can guide our region.
Thu, May 02, 2024 • 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Join us for an insightful exploration into the world of unconventional professional paths. In today's rapidly evolving job market, creativity, innovation, and adaptability have become essential qualities for success. This event aims to showcase the value of these attributes through real-world examples, interactive discussions, and networking opportunities.
Tue, Apr 30, 2024 • 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
A market information session on business opportunities in Taiwan with an opportunity to connect with Taipei Trade officials and incoming delegates from the Energy Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs and explore investment opportunities with Taiwanese companies.
Fri, Apr 26, 2024 • 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Join us for this breakfast event to gain valuable insights from legal experts from Hammerco Lawyers who specialize in helping businesses navigate the complex legal landscape and get answers to some common questions. Learn the do’s and don’ts and look at real-life case studies that have had positive and negative outcomes in court.
Fri, Apr 26, 2024 • 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Join us for an afternoon of connection and camaraderie at The Vancouver Club, at the newest space, the Sports Lounge!
Tue, Apr 23, 2024 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade invites you to join us for the 36th annual Governors' Gala and Rix Awards on Monday, April 22, 2024. This gala dinner brings together business, government, and community leaders to recognize and celebrate outstanding leadership in the Greater Vancouver region.
Mon, Apr 22, 2024 • 5:45 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
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, Apr 19, 2024 • 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
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