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Business in Vancouver’s Tri-Cities Report showcases our region’s economy and list of biggest employers

February 26, 2024

The latest issue of Business in Vancouver (BIV) features a seven-page Tri-Cities Report, and a first for the Tri-Cities: a BIV list.

Led by BIV Editor-in-Chief Hayley Woodin, the digital and newsprint edition includes four feature stories, three columns, and a list of the Tri-Cities biggest employers by number of employees.

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Tri-Cities Chamber statement on BC Budget 2024

February 22, 2024

The provincial government unveiled the 2024 BC Budget today in Victoria.

“The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is pleased to see the BC Budget include some tangible cost-savings for businesses, including a cut to the Employer Health Tax that we have long been advocating for,” said Leslie Courchesne, CEO, Tri-Cities Chamber. “We also welcome the much needed investments in health care, housing, and education. But the rise in the province’s budgeted and planned deficit over the next three years is simply staggering.”

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Tri-Cities Chamber advocates for key priorities to help local businesses in 2024 federal budget

February 21, 2024

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is clearly outlining its priorities for the upcoming 2024 Federal Budget for local Members of Parliament.

“The Tri-Cities Chamber urges our locally elected MPs to work toward a budget that will support business, particularly SMEs, that are the backbone of our economy,” said Leslie Courchesne, CEO of the Tri-Cities Chamber. “As we continue to face economic challenges and uncertainties, Ottawa must create the conditions for businesses to thrive, and communities to flourish.”

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Tri-Cities Chamber releases 2024 Economic Profile report

February 20, 2024

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce has issued its Tri-Cities 2024 Economic Profile. The 77-page report gives an overview of what makes the Tri-Cities a great region in which to live, work, invest, and play.

The report cites statistics from the latest Census data and a variety of other sources. It outlines demographics, labour, education, economic activity, and other categories that are relevant to entrepreneurs looking to establish or move their businesses into the area.

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How to get a $15K grant to boost your business technology: watch the Tri-Cities Chamber Talks video

February 15, 2024

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce wants to help its member businesses land a federal grant to boost their business technology. Its latest online Chamber Talks seminar dug into the details.

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Tri-Cities Businesses Take Centre Stage in a Night to Remember

April 28, 2026

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 Chamber Welcomes Doane Grant Thornton as Newest Pillar Partner

April 13, 2026

(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

April 9, 2026

(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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Community Leadership on Display

April 8, 2026

  (Tri-Cities) April 8, 2026  On April 4th, community leaders, business voices, and local champions gathered at BC Place for a special evening in support of the Sharma Family Fund-an inspiring initiative rooted in the belief that education has the power to transform lives. In collaboration with Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Board Member Pulkit Sharma,…

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Port Moody Mayor Lahti Highlights Balanced Growth, Business Support at Community Mingle

March 24, 2026

(Tri-Cities) March 24, 2026 – Port Moody’s strong sense of community, natural beauty, and small-town charm remain at the heart of the City’s future, Mayor Meghan Lahti told attendees at a recent Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Mingle with the Mayor event at Port Moody’s Browns Socialhouse. Speaking to a room filled with business leaders and…

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