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.
Experience the heartbreak and beauty of Vancouver Opera’s moving Madama Butterfly revival, set during the American occupation of Japan.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
Tragedy strikes Vancouver as SUV plows into Lapu Lapu Day festival crowd, leaving 9 dead and many injured. Investigation ongoing. #VancouverNews
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
Trump's tariffs trigger a chaotic trade war with Canada, causing political fallout, Trudeau's resignation, and Mark Carney's rise to power.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Tariffs Edition
A graffiti disaster pits two Vancouver shops against each other in a $10K cleanup battle. Who's the real Karen? Find out and weigh in!
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
Tofino, B.C. thrives in 2025 with record tourism, sustainable growth, and vibrant community spirit, signaling British Columbia’s bright future.
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Reflecting on Canada's five-year economic recovery post-pandemic: retail shifts, lasting habits, and signs of resilience in 2025.
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver
Vancouver Whitecaps stun Lionel Messi and Inter Miami with a 2-0 win at BC Place in the Concacaf semifinal first leg. Berhalter and White score
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Global
Vancouver’s F#ckup Nights returns with raw stories, emoji decor, and heartfelt laughs—where failure isn’t feared, it’s celebrated!
by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver