Vancouver Opens Business Hub During FIFA World Cup
Vancouver Opens Business Hub During FIFA World Cup
Updated at: June 12, 2026 at 02:15 AM
Vancouver is gearing up to host seven matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but the excitement goes beyond the soccer pitch.
Business House' at the Vancouver Convention Centre, a strategic initiative running from June 12 to July 7, 2026.
This hub is designed to turn the global spotlight of the tournament into long-term economic growth.
Business House connects local entrepreneurs and First Nations with international investors and government leaders.
The hub features seven 'Industry Sector Showcase' events, highlighting key areas like technology, life sciences, energy, and tourism.
With the help of partners like Invest in Canada and BC Tech, the project aims to drive investment and boost provincial exports.
While the city celebrates the sport, the B.C.
Organizers project this initiative will contribute $1 billion in additional GDP to the province over the next five years, proving that Vancouver is open for business on the global stage.
