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.




Vancouver Park Board approves plan to replace aging 50m pool at VAC with 25m pool, sparking both hope and heartbreak in local swim community.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
Explore how dating evolved from handwritten binders to swiping apps—and where Gen Alpha might meet love through AI and robots in the near future.
by 1. Elke Porter
Playland reopens May 17 with 30+ rides, food, and family fun! Save $5 on tickets online and kick off summer at Vancouver’s iconic amusement park.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
Cancer costs in Canada: $37.7B annually, 75% case rise at VGH, new tech like South Korean cell reversion offers hope. Learn prevention and economic impacts.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Global
OMR Festival 2025 in Hamburg unveils e-commerce trends for Canadians. Join 70,000 attendees, top speakers, and masterclasses to boost your business!
by 1. Elke Porter
Trump’s second 100 days bring political shifts, trade concerns, and economic uncertainty to Canada and Europe, amid post-pandemic recovery.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Global & WBN Finance & WBN News Tariffs Edition
TikTok fined $600M by EU for failing to protect user data; ordered to suspend data transfers to China unless compliant within six months.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Global
Explore AI’s impact on journalism at World Press Freedom Day 2025 in Brussels, with global experts, keynotes, and a UNESCO prize ceremony.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Global