Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce CEO Leslie Courchesne and Board Vice Chair Jennifer McKinnon attended the Canadian Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting and Convention in Halifax, October 17-19, 2024.
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“The Tri-Cities Chamber looks forward to working with our newly elected and re-elected representatives on issues that matter to business,” said Leslie Courchesne, CEO, Tri-Cities Chamber. “We need a stable government that can deliver reductions in regulatory burdens, red tape, and the cost of doing business, to ensure our economy thrives and our local communities flourish.”
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2024 BC Provincial General Election series: “It is the co-operation of school and industry that will result in a stable, knowledgeable workforce that adds to the bottom line,” says Ken Holowanky.
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2024 BC Provincial General Election series: “We are breaking ground on a SkyTrain extension to Port Coquitlam by 2026. Yes, you heard that right,” says Adam Bremner-Akins.
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2024 BC Provincial General Election series: “For years I’ve complained about BC politics. And my father said, ‘Keenan, shut up or get involved’. Well, this year I’ve put my name forward to serve the people of Port Coquitlam,” says Keenan Adams.
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(TRI-CITIES) May 19, 2026 What was supposed to be our final Mayor’s Mingle with Richard Stewart quickly turned into something much more memorable – and much louder (thanks to the bagpipes). The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce welcomed members, colleagues, friends, and family to what Mayor Stewart thought was a typical networking happy hour on May…
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(TRI-CITIES) May 19, 2026 The Tri-Cities business community gathered at The Vancouver Golf Club for an engaging and timely discussion on disaster preparedness, climate resilience, and emergency management at the Chamber’s breakfast event, When Disaster Hits: Is Your Organization Prepared? With wildfires, floods, cyber threats, and infrastructure disruptions becoming increasingly common across British Columbia, the…
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TRI-CITIES (April 25, 2026) – The Tri-Cities Chamber’s Business Excellence Awards Gala arrived in dazzling Moulin Rouge style. Guests stepped into a world of rich reds, shimmering golds, and Parisian-inspired flair, setting the stage for a night dedicated to the people and businesses that power our community. “This year’s gala was a celebration of excellence,…
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(Tri-Cities) April 14, 2026 The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce its newest strategic partnership with Doane Grant Thornton-a collaboration grounded in shared values, community commitment, and a collective vision to support local business growth. This partnership represents a powerful alignment between two organizations dedicated to strengthening the Tri-Cities business community. Both the…
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Celebrating Leadership, Commitment, and Community: Darcy Poole Named 2026 Chamber Member of the Year
(Tri-Cities) April 10, 2026 The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Darcy Poole, Assistant General Manager at Great Canadian Casino, as the 2026 Chamber Member of the Year. With an impressive 26-year career, Darcy’s journey is a true testament to dedication, growth, and leadership. Beginning as a Security Officer at the Newton location-prior…
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