Greater Vancouver Board of Trade

Our purpose is to lead, unite and champion business to ensure Greater Vancouver is thriving and our region is the best place to live and work.

We were thrilled to welcome more than 600 people to @yvrairport's 2026 Keynote Address this afternoon. ✈️ YVR President and CEO Tamara Vrooman announced a major commitment to double air cargo volumes through YVR over the next five years. #yvr #vancouver #gvbot

Vancouver Mayor @KenSimCity gave his 4th annual keynote to the city's business community. He announced that if re-elected the city will commit to a 0% tax increase in 2027 and a rate of inflation tax increase in 2028. Watch the keynote. #vancouver 🔗 youtu.be/gOOLT15fP5s

GVBOT members, get ready for kickoff! ⚽ We’re excited to announce that we will be hosting our fifth annual GVBOT Corporate Cup on August 19, in collaboration with @WhitecapsFC. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4sjmSdS #gvbot #corporatecup #whitecaps

Our Skate and Connect Members' Experience at @RogersArena - what a special evening! ⛸️ If you're looking to meet fellow business professionals in a fun and memorable setting, this is your sign to become a GVBOT member! Learn more 🔗 bit.ly/4vfqznw #rogersarena

If you’ve spent time in Metro Vancouver, chances are you’ve crossed paths with infrastructure built by The Eppich Group. From aerospace parts to cancer diagnosis technology, discover the group that’s building it all. 🔗bit.ly/4cqYYZk @EbcoIndustries @ACycloneSystems

Wishing everyone a joyful and peaceful Easter weekend. May this time of renewal bring fresh energy, positivity, and connection. 🐣🌸 #Easter #Vancouver #GVBOT

British Columbia is home to bold ideas, talented minds, and entrepreneurs who are quietly reshaping industries. The Industrial Insider is our new weekly article series spotlighting the innovative work happening right here in BC. 📖 Stay tuned for weekly articles! #gvbot #bc

GVBOT’s Rix Centre for Leadership is proud to present the 9th Annual Night of Non-Profit Engagement, an interactive showcase connecting the business community with the non-profits creating meaningful impact across Metro Vancouver.  Register today ➡️ bit.ly/4brt52q

We had the pleasure of welcoming The Honourable @melaniejoly to the GVBOT stage this afternoon. 

While recent geopolitical events are out of our control, Minister Joly shared that we can control what we do at home. This includes protecting and creating jobs.
#bcpoli #cndpoli

We know the BC PST Expansion to professional services will hurt many businesses, and many of our members. But your voice can make a difference. Tell us how this change is impacting your operations, costs, and growth plans. Connect with us to get started: Media@boardoftrade.com

We invite you to join this practical and forward-looking discussion on how we can design workplaces where people, technology, and opportunity can move forward together. Register today ➡️ bit.ly/3NHIq5R Presenting Sponsor: @RBC #gvbot #sharedfutures #edi

As Vancouver prepares to take centre stage in the global game, conversations around access and opportunity have never been more relevant. Join us to explore how talent is identified, developed, and elevated, through experience and leadership 🔗bit.ly/4lNO0QE #whitecaps

Regarding the KitKat heist. #KitKatBurglars

B.C.'s PST expansion to professional services is a policy our province cannot afford. It will raise input costs, discourage investment, and weaken our competitive position. Our President and CEO shares more in @BIVnews's article. #biv #bceconomy #pst 🔗bit.ly/4c37MU1

Post-secondary students entering their final year of studies can apply to join GVBOT’s Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) program. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity. Apply to be an LOT Mentee by April 30: bit.ly/3NeErxz #gvbot #student #lot #greatervancouver

Did you know only 47% of Canadians are considered financially literate? This can change by bringing more @JA_of_BC programs into BC classrooms. 🌱 Plant a seed for brighter futures today: bit.ly/4t9Zsc1 #jabc #bced #gvbot

Join @BDC_Capital's Chief Economist @PierreCleroux for a forward-looking economic outlook focused on what Canadian entrepreneurs need to know, and do, in a period of continued uncertainty and structural change. Register today ➡️ bit.ly/4sVbGVu #bdc #gvbot

Post-secondary students entering their final year of studies can apply to join GVBOT’s Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) program, an inspiring, one-year journey designed to empower students for success in their career and beyond. Apply by April 30 ➡️ bit.ly/3NeErxz #gvbot

Join us for an exclusive event featuring The Honourable @melaniejoly, Minister of Industry and the Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions. Register now ➡️ bit.ly/4bAJ9yJ #cndpoli #gvbot

The New Car Dealers Association of BC is grateful to have participated in “The Road Ahead: Canada’s Automotive Future” hosted by the @boardoftrade. Insightful conversations shaping what’s next for the industry. 🚗