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Chamber survey: Change to Fawcett on/off ramp access

September 17, 2024

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is working with businesses in the United Boulevard area to determine the level of support for opening the Fawcett on/off ramp of Highway 1 to all traffic, 24 hours per day, seven days a week, should it be deemed safe to do so.

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Meet the Candidates: Nicola Spurling, Coquitlam-Maillardville, BC Greens

September 17, 2024

2024 BC Provincial General Election series: “I’m an average British Columbian just like you. I struggle with the housing affordability crisis. I worry about our economic and environmental future,” says Nicola Spurling.

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Meet the Candidates: Jodie Wickens, Coquitlam-Burke Mountain, BC NDP

September 17, 2024

2024 BC Provincial General Election series: “As the wife and daughter of hard working small business owners, I know first-hand the challenges that you face daily. I’m a passionate supporter of our local businesses,” says Jodie Wickens.

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In memoriam: Tri-Cities Chamber Board Governor Les Garrison

September 10, 2024

Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Board Governor Les Garrison passed away on August 27 at age 89. Garrison was a member of the Chamber for decades, serving on the Board of Directors for years, including as President (Board Chair) in 1990. He was also a long serving elected Alderman (Councillor) for the City of Coquitlam.

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Meet the Candidates: Kerry van Aswegen, Port Moody-Burquitlam, Conservative Party of BC

September 9, 2024

2024 BC Provincial General Election series: “My family has owned a small business in the Tri-Cities for the last 23 years. I decided to run for MLA because I would like to see changes in our province,” says Kerry van Aswegen.

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Mingle with the Mayor: Tackling Coquitlam’s Housing and Infrastructure Challenges

October 20, 2025

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 opened with reflections on Coquitlam’s longstanding spirit of collaboration with…

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Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM and Conference: A Celebration of Collaboration and Advocacy

October 15, 2025

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, and advocacy. Attendees were energized by discussions that emphasized the importance of a…

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Celebrating Small Business Month with Doane Grant Thornton

October 15, 2025

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. Whether you’re a small business owner, an aspiring…

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Nominations now open for the Tri-Cities Chamber 2026 Business Excellence Awards

October 7, 2025

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.

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Nominations now open: 2026 Tri-Cities Chamber Board of Directors

October 4, 2025

(TRI-CITIES) October 6, 2025 – The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations from Chamber members who wish to join our Board of Directors. If you are a diligent and dynamic individual interested in joining an engaged team of business and community leaders to leave a positive impact on our community, we encourage you to…

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