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Meet the Candidates: Mike Farnworth, Port Coquitlam, BC NDP

September 23, 2024

2024 BC Provincial General Election series: “I’ve been the MLA for seven terms. During that time, I’ve developed a strong, respected voice that’s an advocate for our community and our province,” says Mike Farnworth.

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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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NEW: Tri-Cities Chamber Executive Roundtable Series

August 31, 2026

– SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 (TRI-CITIES) Bringing Senior Leaders Together to Navigate What’s Next The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is pleased to introduce a new Executive Roundtable Series, created specifically for CEOs, Executive Directors, business owners and senior leaders who want to engage in meaningful conversations about the challenges and opportunities facing organizations today. Business leaders…

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Tariff Support Resources for Your Business

August 31, 2026

September 1, 2026 (TRI-CITIES) As tariffs and trade uncertainty continue to impact businesses across our region, the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is committed to keeping our members informed and connected to the resources available to support your business. We are sharing five key resources you can access including information on recently announced federal tariff support…

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Tri-Cities Chamber Responds to New U.S. Tariffs

August 24, 2026

  August 24, 2026 (TRI-CITIES) Trade talks between Canada and the US broke down Friday night, and as of Saturday morning, 50 per cent tariffs are in effect on roughly $27 billion CAD of Canadian goods. BC is more exposed than any other province in this round, and Canada’s counter-tariffs arrive September 8, which will…

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Meet Your Municipal Candidates at the Farmers Market

August 17, 2026

(August 18, 2026) TRI-CITIES This fall, the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is taking civic engagement beyond the traditional debate stage and into the heart of our communities. In partnership with the Coquitlam Farmers Market, Port Moody Farmers Market, and Port Coquitlam Farmers Market, the Chamber is proud to present a series of Candidate Meet &…

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Your Voice Matters: 2026 BC Local Government Election

August 12, 2026

(August 2026) TRI-CITIES British Columbia’s local government elections are coming up on October 17, 2026. Held every four years, these elections are an important opportunity to elect the Mayors, Councillors, and School District Trustees who help shape the communities we live, work, and raise our families. Below, you’ll find links to election information for Coquitlam,…

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