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Welcome to the Scandinavian Business Club of British Columbia

We are an Associated Club of the Scandinavian Community Centre (https://scancentre.org/) located at:

6540 Thomas Street, Burnaby, B.C. V5B 4P9 CANADA

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Check the events calendar for upcoming meetings and events

We always welcome non-members and guests to join with us at our meetings and events!

Upcoming Events

Dinner Event - Sandi McConnach 18:00 @ Scandinavian Community Centre, Burnaby/British Columbia

Oct8Tue

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Past Speakers

Thomas Berger, 2013 January

Now a practicing lawyer in Vancouver, Thomas Berger served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia from 1971 – 1983. During that time, he was Commissioner of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry 1974-77.
Kristoffer Vik Hansen, 2019 April

Kristoffer Vik Hansen, 2019 April
Andy Poon, 2014 November

Manager, BC Securities Commission’s community relations program.
Andy Cañete, 2019 February

Andy Cañete was born in Chile in 1973 under the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet. His family immigrated to Canada when he was a child He's used his travels to inspire his onstage performances.
Jay James, 2014 March

Jay James, 2014 March
Aila Karpio, 2017 November

Aila Karpio is a natural organizer and an expert team builder who can quickly streamline and update a not-for-profit association’s operations.
Alon Newton, 2011 May

Born, raised and educated in Israel, Alon was an avid climber and did many of his first ascents in the mountains of the Sinai Peninsula. He has summited, among others, Mont Blanc in the Alps and the Island Peak in the Himalayas.
Torbjørn Reitan Fyrvik, 2018 April

The goal of the project is to design and build a fully autonomous research vessel which will be tested in the Atlantic Ocean. The team is currently working on the project but they are looking for assistance
Oli Maughan, 2018 February

Oli Maughan can be seen around Vancouver telling jokes to people who are mostly interested in the drink specials.
Tammy Boljuncic, 2022 November

Tammy Boljuncic, 2022 November

Tammy is the owner of Boljuncic Financial Services Ltd since January 2018. She worked with Sunlife Financial from 2013 until opening her own company, to provide more personalized services for her clients.

Tammy’s focus is to protect business owners and create tax efficient Family Estate/Succession Plans. Working with a close team of accountants and lawyers, she supports families, tailors each service to the exact needs, and makes sure that the client’s best interest is a priority.

She’s passionate about people and planning, as well as addressing unique challenges and needs of everyone.
Marlene Swidzinski, 2018 February

Marlene Swidzinski is known for her dry, deadpan style and offbeat worldview.
Sharon Janzen, 2016 October

Sharon Janzen

Doctors Without Borders
Julia Stretch, 2019 March

Julia Stretch, 2019 March
Bruce Stout, 2017 March

Vancouver Electric Vehicle Association
Wade Pugh, 2018 May

Wade Pugh is a founder of and partner in Chewters Chocolates, a specialty chocolate manufacturer located on Annacis Island.
Kyle Galbraith, 2017 April

Kyle Galbraith, 2017 April
Mats Gerschman, 2015 March

Founder, Fortus Consulting
Currently (2015) teaching part-time at Capilano University.
Kathleen Maiman, 2011 September

Kathleen Maiman, 2011 September
Thomas Gradin, October 2015

Player for the Vancouver Canucks from 1978 to 1986.
Currently, Associate Head Scout for the Vancouver Canucks
Thomas Davies, November 2015

Member of the Editorial Board of the Fire This Time Newspaper