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Latest With Leslie Video: August 2023

August 1, 2023

Stay connected and up-to-date on all things with your Tri-Cities Chamber CEO by tuning in to the Latest with Leslie video for August 2023.

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Tri-Cities Chamber CEO calls for enhanced collaboration with City of Port Coquitlam to support local business community

July 28, 2023

The City of Port Coquitlam’s Council-in-Committee welcomed Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce CEO Leslie Courchesne this week to present an annual update.

“It’s no secret that cities and chambers that work well together are the stronger for it,” said Courchesne, during the five-minute virtual presentation.

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Small businesses to get help with vandalism costs

July 26, 2023

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce applauds the BC Government’s new vandalism rebate program to help small businesses with the costs of repairing broken glass, removing graffiti, and vandalism prevention measures.

Starting in the Fall of 2023, businesses will be able to apply for up to $2,000 from the $10.5 million fund, called the Securing Small Business Rebate Program.

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Call to extend CEBA loan repayment deadline by two years: Tri-Cities Chamber signs joint letter to Deputy Prime Minister

July 24, 2023

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce, along with more than 250 organizations representing hundreds of thousands of businesses across Canada, is calling on the federal government to extend the repayment deadline for CEBA loans for businesses. The group jointly signed an open letter to Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland today.

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Tri-Cities Chamber Statement on the Tentative Deal to End the Strike at West Coast Ports

July 13, 2023

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce issued the following statement in response to the tentative four-year agreement to end the labour disruption at British Columbia’s ports.

“The repercussions of this strike to Canada’s international reputation, let alone the $10 billion disruption in trade, will have impacts felt for years to come.

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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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Tri-Cities Chamber’s Mayors BBQ a Sold-Out Success

September 23, 2025

Coquitlam, BC (September 23, 2025) – The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce hosted a vibrant and sold-out Mayors BBQ on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Gordon Ramsay Burger in Coquitlam, drawing business leaders, community members, and civic officials together for an evening of conversation, collaboration, and great food. The event featured the Tri-Cities mayors: Brad West…

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Business Members Engage Premier David Eby

September 16, 2025

Last week, thanks to our strong partnerships and advocacy role, business members had the unique opportunity to hear directly from Premier David Eby about the future of British Columbia’s economy. The event, hosted by our colleagues at the Burnaby Board of Trade, created a valuable forum for businesses in our region to ask the Premier pressing questions and share their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities ahead.

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Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Vancouver Fraser Port Authority for Tour of Pacific Coast Terminals

September 8, 2025

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce was honoured to host the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority for an in-depth tour of Pacific Coast Terminals (PCT), one of Port Moody’s most vital economic engines and a critical link in Canada’s international trade network.

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