& Makes Your Lawn Look Great Too Greenfield Fertilizer Corp (GFC), a Swiss owned Edmonton, AB based specialty fertilizer company is expanding their leader position in innovative CO2 fertilization. GFC is the first and only company in Canada to have received CFIA approval for its new and refined CO2 open […]
Our newest business member, Gremis, is a Swiss-Canadian startup specialized in communication for Blockchain companies. They are located in Zug and Quebec. We got the chance to talk to the managing director and founder Samuel Dionne about his interest for Blockchain, how he started a career in this industry and […]
Our newest business member is MoJo Marketing, a local marketing company run by Daniel Joehl and Nurtaj Mostofa. Some of you might already know Daniel Joehl, he has been with the chamber for years. Today he talks with us about his new company, how they found their niche in Vancouver […]
Against all the odds, Friday, April 13, was a lucky day for the members and friends of the Swiss Canadian Chamber. About 20 people joined the tour at BC Place, organized by our business member, the Vancouver Whitecaps. Afterwards they watched the game against Los Angeles. While the security team […]
Every year, March 20 marks the International Francophonie Day where people all over the world celebrate the French language, culture and diversity. This year’s theme of the “International Francophonie Day” was “The French language, our link to action”. Learn more about the Francophonie, why Switzerland is part of it and […]
On February 7th, the Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce invited members to the ‘European Technologies Meet West Coast Aesthetic’ event at the New Exchange Building – a $120 million heritage and office tower project in Downtown Vancouver. Over 20 SCCC members joined the entertaining event, guided by the leading Architects […]
When Swiss people abroad meet for a Fondue Night, you certainly need one thing: a lot of cheese. This year more than 80 people found their way to the Swiss Chalet in Coquitlam to celebrate the third annual Fondue Night of the Swiss Chamber and the Swiss Mountain Range. It’s […]
The Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce is looking back on a successful year full of interesting events. Thanks to their members and friends, the chamber was able to organize different social and business events and this article will look back on all the events of 2017. At the end we would […]
On November 29, the Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce invited for their annual Pre-Christmas Reception and Silent Auction Event. More than 70 people followed the invitation and joined the chamber to celebrate the beginning of the holiday season. It has become a tradition of the Swiss Canadian Chamber to invite […]
On October 17, the Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce invited for a Swiss Crypto Valley Cocktail Reception. Over 90 attendees discovered that Switzerland is rapidly becoming one of the global leaders in Blockchain technologies and Crypto Currencies. The event was sold out. Here is a quick summary of the event. […]
Diction Ltd is a translation agency with offices in Switzerland and Canada and a member of the Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce. Their services include editing, proofreading, translation, and copywriting in almost every language. We had the chance to talk with Patrick Fassbender, CEO of Diction, about the advantages of […]
Next Monday is the kickoff for the fourth Vancouver Startup Week (VSW). With about 3000 attendees this is going to be a great opportunity to connect with entrepreneurs, investors and organizations. We had the chance to talk to Vivian Chan, VSW Co-Chair, and Katty Wang, her Co-Chair, about the program […]
On October 7/8, the Swiss Canadian Mountain Range Association is celebrating their annual Schützenfest at their chalet. A great opportunity to meet other Swiss people and to participate in some shooting competitions. What is the highlight of the Schützenfest 2017? The highlight of the event will be the “Absenden” on […]
Everyone is talking about blockchain. Big banks such as Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan call it “a technology that can change everything, a game changer”. Blockchain can solve the question on how we organize humans, networks, and decision-making processes. But do you actually know what blockchain is? Blockchain, or distributed […]
The last week in May was fully marked by the Green event “Building Lasting Change” organized by the Canada Green Building Council. Delegations from all over the world found their way to Vancouver to talk about actionable solutions to reduce GHG emissions. In the same week, the Swiss Canadian Chamber of […]