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1. Elke Porter

Elke Porter, a Vancouver-based PR pro, runs Westcoast German News Media, focused on German-speaking businesses/ culture. With her blog, books, and business club, she builds cross-cultural connections.

Location Vancouver BC
Number of Articles 919
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1. Elke Porter's Work 919 Articles
Summerland Fire   -   Sep 01, 2026 Summerland Fire: The Flames Are Under Control — But What Happens Next?
Summerland Fire: The Flames Are Under Control — But What Happens Next?

Summerland wildfire update: Rain brings relief as B.C. begins assessing damage to homes, farms, vineyards, forests, tourism and the local economy.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
The Algorithm   -   Aug 30, 2026 The Algorithm: Is It Really Running Our Realities?
The Algorithm: Is It Really Running Our Realities?

How algorithms really work, the risks and benefits they carry, and how they're shaping Vancouver, Abbotsford-Mission, and the US midterms.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Canada
Identify Shift   -   Aug 30, 2026 Become Who You Want: The Identity-Behavior Connection
Become Who You Want: The Identity-Behavior Connection

Discover how identity — not willpower — drives lasting change, backed by the psychology of the famous Door Study and change blindness.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Canada
2027 Predictions   -   Aug 30, 2026 Looking Ahead: Three (Okay, Five) Gloriously Unhinged Bright Spots That Could Define 2027
Looking Ahead: Three (Okay, Five) Gloriously Unhinged Bright Spots That Could Define 2027

A playful, optimistic WBN News look at the AI, space, and health breakthroughs that could make 2027 unforgettable — plus two delightfully unhinged bonus predictions.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Global & WBN Ai
Octoberfest   -   Aug 30, 2026 Prost to Fall: Why Autumn Is the German Community's Busiest — and Best — Season in Vancouver
Prost to Fall: Why Autumn Is the German Community's Busiest — and Best — Season in Vancouver

From Harvest Haus and the Austria Vancouver Club to Tag der Deutschen Einheit and Nikolaus, here's your guide to fall's German-Canadian festival season in Vancouver.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver & Westcoast German News & WBN News Europe
Future Of Work   -   Aug 29, 2026 The Future of Networking in the Age of AI: Why Niche Beats Reach
The Future of Networking in the Age of AI: Why Niche Beats Reach

AI is reshaping influence and journalism — why smaller, trusted audiences now outperform mass reach, and how creators can adapt.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Canada
Canada Arctic   -   Aug 26, 2026 Let's All Take One Step Back: Canada's Arctic Blind Spot
Let's All Take One Step Back: Canada's Arctic Blind Spot

As Canada-U.S. trade tensions dominate the news, the Arctic is quietly opening to new powers. We examine the sovereignty stakes, the defence gaps, and who really benefits if Canada's attention stays fixed on the South.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Canada
VIFF 2026   -   Aug 26, 2026 Inside VIFF 2026: Business, Music, and Canadian Storytelling Converge
Inside VIFF 2026: Business, Music, and Canadian Storytelling Converge

VIFF 2026 expands industry programming with a new Business Hub, music collaborations, and Canadian stories from Rick Hansen to Brian Mulroney.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Global & WBN News Langley
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