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The NEW MISSION of the GCBA

“Promoting Business, Social Engagement, and Community Impact“ The German Canadian Business Association (GCBA) is proud to announce its new mission focused on promoting the products, services, and expertise of its members, as well as fostering social engagement and making a positive impact in the community. This new mission is built on three pillars: Business, Social, […]

A VISIT to LOCAL GERMAN SCHOOLS

“Exploring German Culture in Vancouver” This week, some of our new board members had the pleasure of visiting both of the German schools in Vancouver, further solidifying our commitment to supporting and enriching the local German community. Our journey began at the Vancouver Westside German School’s open house, where we were treated to an interesting […]

MEET the 2024 BOARD MEMBERS

“Meet the New Board of Directors at the German Canadian Business Association“ Following the 2024 Annual General Meeting, the German Canadian Business Association of Vancouver is pleased to introduce its new Board of Directors, who will lead the association in its mission to promote German-Canadian business relations and foster community engagement. For contact information visit […]

A LEGACY of COMMITMENT

“A Legacy of Commitment: Beatrice Schreiber and Elke Porter’s impact on the German Canadian Business Association” In every organization, there are individuals whose dedication and commitment leave a lasting impact. For the German Canadian Business Association (GCBA), Beatrice Schreiber and Elke Porter stand out as examples of this kind of long-term commitment. Beatrice Schreiber’s journey […]

HISTORY of the GERMAN CANADIAN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

“How everything started“ Established in 1963, the German Canadian Business & Professional Association (GCBA) has a rich history of promoting cultural exchange and business relations between Germany and Canada. Founded by Horst Müller, Fritz A. Ziegler, John R. Roffeis, and Kurt Maurer, the association began with a vision for a German club of “higher standards.” […]