Westcoast German News

Vancouver's German-language publication connects BC's German-speaking community with local news, cultural events, and lifestyle content that bridges heritage and home. Founder - Publisher Elke Porter

Location Vancouver, BC

Number of Articles 106

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Westcoast German News's Work 106 Articles

Hannover Messe - Apr 02, 2026 Germany Bets Big on Industrial AI & the "Made for Germany" Initiative

Germany unites industry leaders & government at HANNOVER MESSE 2026 to scale AI across manufacturing and drive Europe's industrial future.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Europe & WBN Ai & Westcoast German News

Vancouver Whitecaps - Mar 30, 2026 Whitecaps Go Global: Müller's Summer Double Duty

Vancouver Whitecaps FC hit the road for 100+ days as BC Place prepares for FIFA 2026, while Thomas Müller plays soccer and broadcasts for MagentaTV.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News World Sports Edition & Westcoast German News

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Mar 23, 2026 World Cup Trophy Ignites North American Commerce

FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour kicks off North American leg, signaling a massive B2B economic surge across 38 cities in the US, Canada & Mexico.

by 1. Elke Porter & Westcoast German News & WBN News World Sports Edition

BC Mini Pitches - Mar 19, 2026 20 Mini Pitches; One Big Legacy

B.C. and Vancouver Whitecaps FC invest $13M to build 20 soccer mini pitches for youth in underserved communities ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026.

by 1. Elke Porter & Westcoast German News & WBN News Vancouver

Shrek the Musical - Mar 13, 2026 Shrek Is Coming — Swamp Meets Stage!

Royal City Musical Theatre presents Shrek The Musical at Massey Theatre, New Westminster, April 17–May 3, 2026. Family fun for all ages!

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Vancouver & Westcoast German News

FIFA 2026 - Feb 15, 2026 Three of Europe's Giants: Where They'll Train in 2026

Where Austria, Switzerland & Germany will train for the 2026 FIFA World Cup — their official base camps, training facilities, and match schedules revealed.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News World Sports Edition & Westcoast German News

John Cage - Jan 29, 2026 Germany's 639-Year Concert Defies Time

A 639-year organ concert in Germany won't finish until 2640. Inside John Cage's ASLSP - the world's slowest, most ambitious musical performance.

by 1. Elke Porter & Westcoast German News & WBN News Europe

Vancouver Music - Jan 25, 2026 Four of Germany's Finest Hit Vancouver Stages

Discover four exciting German acts performing in Vancouver from January to April 2026, from electronic duo Two Lanes to metalcore band Electric Callboy.

by 1. Elke Porter & Westcoast German News & WBN News Vancouver