Sometimes it is not quite clear what a Chamber of Commerce does and how it can help its members. We launched a new Event Series called ‘Meet the SCCC’ and just successfully hosted our first event.
Reduce your data carbon footprint with our new member Swiss Vault
Data storage is consuming more and more of the global energy production. Meet our new business member, Swiss Vault, who addresses this problem with data management systems that are intended to reduce the data-carbon footprint.
Virtual Fondue & Raclette Night 2021
Even though we weren’t able to meet in person for our traditional Fondue Night, the SCCC members found a way to stay connected while enjoying a Swiss Speciality at the same time.
Meet our new business member MTEQ Machining Technology Ltd.
Meet our new business member MTEQ who represents European manufacturers of drying systems for food, medical cannabis as well as pharmaceutical and medical industry products.
Christmas Gala Night & Online Silent Auction
For the very first time, the popular SCCC Silent Auction was held online and closed during a fun and jolly Christmas Gala Night on December 3. 72 Silent Auction items, over 35 event attendees, and a live concert – it was for sure a successful & memorable Silent auction event!
Building bridges between Western Canada and Europe
The Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce joined forces with 9 other Chambers and Business Clubs in Western Canada and successfully organized a full-day virtual networking event on October 27, 2020.
The Swiss Canadian Dream – meet Daniel & Connie who moved to British Columbia to find a new home on a Ranch
After 50 years in beautiful and safe Switzerland, Daniel and Connie Eberle decided to sell everything and went out into the world to follow their dream. In the middle of the Cariboo district in British Columbia they found a piece of heaven surrounded by wild nature, breathtaking scenery and pure tranquility.
Arts x Entrepreneurship in the midst of Covid-19
The art industry has been one of the most affected by the current global crisis. The Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce hosted a webinar with two guest speakers that shared with us how they navigate the crisis and what creative initiatives they have put in place in order to keep on bringing arts to the public.
Meet Flora Health – a natural health product provider
Our newest business member Flora Health is a manufacturer of premium health foods, supplements, nutraceuticals and true cold pressed seed oils. In times of uncertainty, anxiety and additional stress, Flora’s products might be just what you were looking for.
The current Tourism & Travel industry during Covid-19
The Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Western Canada hosted its first virtual Webinar on the topic “The current tourism & travel industry during Covid-19” on July 22, 2020. Participants received first-hand insights from Air Canada, Switzerland Tourism and the Consulate General of Switzerland in Vancouver.
A day at home with the Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce
We put together some activities that you can do at home and will support our members. We also added some travel suggestions for British Columbia that you can explore for later travels.
Our first virtual AGM
The circumstances of this years’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) were unique for all of us. With Covid-19 happening it was not possible to meet in person for the AGM 2020. However, the Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce (SCCC) saw this as a new opportunity and hold on May 27, 2020 […]
The success story of the SCCC Administrator
Have you ever asked yourself who supports the Board of Directors of the Swiss Canadian Chamber in their activities and events? For the past decade six young and driven Swiss moved from Switzerland to Vancouver for an exciting internship as SCCC Administrator.
Sweeten up your isolation with traditional Swiss made vegan chocolate
Our new member Schoccolatta Chocolates brings the traditional Swiss chocolate making to Vancouver. And you can order it now for free in the Vancouver area!
Pasture to Plate – Celebrating 20 years
Our business member Pasture to Plate (P2P) has a lot of reasons to celebrate this year: they recently won the Top Choice Meat Shop Award 2020 in Vancouver and they celebrate 40 years of ranching and 20 years of Pasture to Plate!