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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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Enjoy curated tasting menus, exclusive discounts, and more during this year’s ‘Taste of the Tri-Cities’ food festival

February 12, 2024

Embark on a tasty trip around the world, enjoy exclusive discounts, and explore local neighbourhoods at participating local eateries in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody.

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Finalists announced for Tri-Cities Chamber 2024 Business Excellence Awards

February 1, 2024

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the finalists in eight categories for its 2024 Business Excellence Awards.

“Our Chamber is so proud to bring together business and community leaders for a premier gala to celebrate outstanding organizations and individuals that demonstrate excellence in business and a passion for the community,” said Leslie Courchesne, CEO, Tri-Cities Chamber.

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Chamber Members Gather for Meaningful Conversations on Women in Leadership

July 14, 2026

(Tri-Cities) July 14, 2026 More than thirty Tri-Cities Chamber members joined us for an engaging and impactful morning of connection, conversation, and collaboration at our exclusive members-only breakfast roundtable hosted in partnership with Doane Grant Thornton. The event centered on findings from the recently released 2026 Women in Business Report, which highlighted both the progress…

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Tri-Cities Chamber Connects with Business Leaders in Calgary

July 6, 2026

(Tri-Cities) July 8, 2026 The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce was proud to take part in the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s annual Calgary Stampede reception, where business and government leaders from across the country gathered for an afternoon of meaningful conversations, new connections, and a celebration of one of Canada’s most iconic summer traditions. “Events like…

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Big Conversations, Real Impact: Tri-Cities Chamber Brings Leaders Together on Housing, Infrastructure & Transit

June 15, 2026

(TRI-CITIES CHAMBER) June 16, 2026 Housing, transportation, and infrastructure are no longer simply community planning conversations-they are business issues. They impact where employees can afford to live, how efficiently goods and services move, whether businesses can expand, and ultimately, how competitive our region can be. The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce welcomed a full room of engaged…

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Tri-Cities Chamber Represented at Provincial Chamber Conference in Fort St. John

June 8, 2026

(TRI-CITIES CHAMBER) June 9, 2026 The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce was proudly represented at this year’s B.C. Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting in Fort St. John by Board Chair Mohammad Darwish and CEO Jennifer McKinnon. Bringing together chamber leaders, business advocates, and community builders from across British Columbia, the multi-day conference provided an important…

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CEO Connect Launches to Strengthen Business Conversations Across the Tri-Cities

June 1, 2026

(TRI-CITIES CHAMBER) June 1, 2026 The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce recently launched its first CEO Connect, a new initiative designed to create meaningful, direct conversations between the Chamber and the local business community. CEO Connect was developed with a simple goal: to hear directly from business owners about the challenges they are facing, what support…

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