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Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Announces 2026 Board of Directors at Annual General Meeting
Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Announces 2026 Board of Directors at Annual General Meeting Back row l-r: Mohammad Darwish, Matthew Sebastiani, Gwendolyn Maddock, Justin Levine, Adel Gamar, Pulkit Sharma, Eric Salvador, Mike Forrest and Chris Chong Front row l-r: Katie Fitzmaurice, Reihaneh Mirjani, Vivien Symington, Jennifer McKinnon, Cassandra Curtis and Katherine Kim FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…
Read MoreMayor West Draws Strong Turnout at Port Coquitlam “Mingle with the Mayor”
Mayor West Draws Strong Turnout at Port Coquitlam “Mingle with the Mayor” Port Coquitlam (November 25, 2025) A big turnout filled PoCo Bowl last night as Chamber members gathered for our latest Mingle with the Mayor event featuring Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West. The Mayor addressed several important topics impacting the community, including the ongoing Kʷikʷəƛ̓əm…
Read MoreTri-Cities Chamber Post-Budget Q&A with MPs: Housing, Transit, and Building a Stronger Regional Economy
Tri-Cities Chamber Post-Budget Q&A with MPs: Housing, Transit, and Building a Stronger Regional Economy Coquitlam (November 13, 2025) The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce hosted a dynamic post-budget Q&A with Members of Parliament, bringing together business leaders, developers, transit representatives, ports, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs to unpack Budget 2025 and its impacts on our region. The discussion—rooted…
Read More2026 Tri-Cities Chamber Board of Directors candidates to stand for election at AGM
The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the candidates standing for election to its 2026 Board of Directors. The election will take place at the Chamber’s 54th Annual General Meeting on November 27 at the Executive Hotel, Coquitlam.
Read MoreMingle with the Mayor: A Conversation with Port Moody Mayor Meghan Lahti
Mingle with the Mayor: A Conversation with Port Moody Mayor Meghan Lahti Port Moody (November 4, 2025) The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce was proud to host another engaging Mingle with the Mayor, featuring Port Moody Mayor Meghan Lahti at Parkside Brewery on Thursday, October 30, 2025. It was an evening of open dialogue, candid conversation,…
Read MoreMingle with the Mayor: Tackling Coquitlam’s Housing and Infrastructure Challenges
Mingle with the Mayor: Tackling Coquitlam’s Housing and Infrastructure Challenges Coquitlam (October 20, 2025) The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce recently hosted an engaging Mingle with the Mayor event featuring Coquitlam Mayor Richard Stewart, who shared candid insights into the complex challenges facing municipalities today—from housing and development to mental health and regional governance. Mayor Stewart…
Read MoreCanadian Chamber of Commerce AGM and Conference: A Celebration of Collaboration and Advocacy
Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM and Conference: A Celebration of Collaboration and Advocacy Mississauga, Ontario (October 13, 2025) This past week, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Conference in Mississauga, bringing together representatives from chambers across Canada and various stakeholders to engage in a spirited celebration of collaboration, education,…
Read MoreCelebrating Small Business Month with Doane Grant Thornton
Celebrating Small Business Month with Doane Grant Thornton Tri-Cities (October 2025) Every October, we recognize the vital role small businesses play in driving economic growth, creating jobs, and strengthening communities across the country. We’re excited to work alongside Doane Grant Thornton to deliver valuable programming and resources designed to support the Tri-Cities small business community.…
Read MoreNominations now open for the Tri-Cities Chamber 2026 Business Excellence Awards
The Tri-Cities Chamber’s Business Excellence Awards are the premier awards celebrating business, non-profits, and leadership in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore and Belcarra.
Read MoreNominations now open: 2026 Tri-Cities Chamber Board of Directors
Nominations now open: 2026 Tri-Cities Chamber Board of Directors 2025 Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors newly appointed and elected at the 53nd Annual General Meeting. L to R front row: Eric Salvador (Treasurer), Reihaneh Mirjani, Vivien Symington (Board Chair), Leslie Courchesne (Former CEO), Pulkit Sharma, Katherine Kim. L to R back row: Justin…
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