Past Events
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade invites you to this one-year countdown event to hear the story of how the brand visual identity of the Games came to be, the active reconciliation journey with the Four Host Nations, and how the Invictus Games is harnessing the power of sport to inspire and aid recovery to support wounded, injured and sick service members and veterans.
Wed, Feb 28, 2024 • 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Join other Members of the GVBOT as we connect, and explore the Chinese Canadian Museum. Learn about the history and future of Chinese Canadians.
Tue, Feb 27, 2024 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Jeremy Hardern, Certified EOS Implementer, OnTrack Business Coaching
In this workshop, led by Jeremy Hardern, OnTrack Business Coaching, you’ll walk through the process of building the right structure for your organization. The result is a clear and unambiguous view of who does what, how to drive accountability, and how to deal with issues when they arise.
Tue, Feb 27, 2024 • 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Building upon IDEA Essentials 1.0 training to develop a deeper understanding on principals of equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Mon, Feb 26, 2024 ➔ Fri, Mar 01, 2024
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 2024-25 Provincial Budget.
Fri, Feb 23, 2024 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Sharon Hummel, Student Recruitment Manager, CPABC
LOT Mentees will hear from a diverse panel of accomplished industry leaders with CPA designation on their triumphs and ley learnings from their career progression.
Wed, Feb 21, 2024 • 5 p.m. - 7 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, Feb 21, 2024 • 9 a.m. - 5 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, Feb 20, 2024 • 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
A commitment to having a customer-first approach, also known as customer obsession, has been the best and most successful growth strategy to date. Join us to discuss how to rekindle customer love in the coming year and beyond.
Tue, Feb 13, 2024 • 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Connect with other GVBOT members at Surmesur. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to expand your professional network, gain fashion insights, and experience the luxury of personalized tailoring at Surmesur.
Thu, Feb 08, 2024 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Heather L. Jones, Partner, Gowling WLG
Join us for a practical discussion with Heather L. Jones, Partner at Gowling WLG, where we will explore effective risk management practices including – risk assessment, prevention or harm reduction, successful negotiation strategies, and avoidance practices to assist in addressing the ever-increasing complexities of running a business.
Thu, Feb 08, 2024 • 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Ready to level up your networking? Join us and other members of the GVBOT as we create lasting connections at Gastown's adults-only arcade bar called Greta, which is packed with new and retro games, drinks, and a fun food truck-inspired menu.
Thu, Feb 01, 2024 • 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Mayor Ken Sim
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade welcomes Mayor Ken Sim back for his second annual State of the City presentation.
Thu, Feb 01, 2024 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 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.
Thu, Feb 01, 2024 ➔ Thu, Feb 29, 2024
Keynote Speaker: Megan Shallow, CEO and Founder, BNL Media Consulting
Join us for an educational event, "Navigating the Social Media Landscape: Trends and Insights for 2024," where social media expert, Megan Shallow, dives into what you should keep an eye on in 2024 as you plan out your marketing strategy.
Wed, Jan 31, 2024 • 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Candy Ho, Board Chair, CERIC
Explore the future of career development in a session based on CERIC's report, "Career Development in 2040."
Gain insights into the impact of technology, society, economy, and the environment on the job market. Learn essential skills and strategies for success in a dynamic professional landscape.
A must-attend for those aiming to lead and innovate in tomorrow's workplace.
Fri, Jan 26, 2024 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Join us to gain perspectives from economists, industry experts and political commentators. Discover practical approaches to address inflation and pave the way forward for sustainable and inclusive prosperity.
Fri, Jan 26, 2024 • 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
In partnership with CCDI Consulting, we are proud to be once again offering IDEA Essentials for businesses in the Greater Vancouver area looking for an introduction or refresher on principals of equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Mon, Jan 22, 2024 • 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
For managers and entrepreneurs who are looking to take the next step in their career progression.
Fri, Jan 19, 2024 • 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Mark your calendar and join us for a unique experience on the ice at the Vancouver Curling Club. Connect with fellow GVBOT members as we dive into the world of curling. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time curler, this event is designed for everyone.
Fri, Jan 12, 2024 • 1:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Alvin Chan, Executive Coach and Leadership Consultant
Mon, Dec 11, 2023 • 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, Dec 05, 2023 • 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: Kevin Quinn, Chief Executive Officer, TransLink
Join CEO Kevin Quinn to learn about how TransLink plans to expand the system, address overcrowding and congestion, and unlock connections to housing, job opportunities, education, and social engagements.
Thu, Nov 30, 2023 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us for this session where we’ll discuss both grants and SR&ED tax credits as part of a business strategy, explore methods for finding the best fit for your business, and share tips on how to maximize success.
Thu, Nov 30, 2023 • 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
This year’s “State of the port” conversation will feature the on-the-ground insights and expertise of four members of the port authority’s executive team.
Thu, Nov 23, 2023 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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