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Nominees announced for Tri-Cities Chamber 2024 Business Excellence Awards

December 13, 2023

Nearly 60 nominations in eight categories are vying for top honours at the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce 2024 Business Excellence Awards gala on April 27.

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Canadian Chamber of Commerce partners with Tri-Cities Chamber for Inclusive Growth Dialogue

December 12, 2023

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce has released its ‘What We Heard’ findings for its Inclusive Growth Dialogue collaborations with the Tri-Cities and Guelph Chambers of Commerce earlier this fall.

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Tri-Cities Chamber holiday lunch goes groovy and spreads cheer

December 11, 2023

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual holiday lunch at the Great Canadian Casino Show Theatre for 300 people on December 6, this time with a retro groovy theme.

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Coquitlam Continuing Education practicum student makes her mark at Tri-Cities Chamber

December 1, 2023

Coquitlam Continuing Education student Lena Jun joined the Chamber for a three-week practicum at one of its busiest times of the year.

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Federal Government Fall Economic Statement misses opportunity to extend CEBA loan repayment deadline for small business

November 27, 2023

Last week, the federal government released its Fall Economic Statement. While there were some positive announcements for business, an extension to the Canadian Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loan repayment deadline was not one of them.

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Federal Budget Includes New Investment Incentives, but Small Business Access Remains a Key Concern: Tri-Cities Chamber

November 9, 2026

(TRI-CITIES) November 10, 2026 The federal government’s latest budget includes several measures aimed at encouraging business investment, strengthening productivity and supporting Canada’s economic competitiveness. However, questions remain about whether small and medium-sized businesses will be able to access the programs and incentives needed to translate these commitments into meaningful economic growth. The Tri-Cities Chamber of…

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Getting Canada’s Forced Labour Framework Right

October 27, 2026

(TRI-CITIES) October 6, 2026 The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is proud to support getting Canada’s forced labour framework right. Canadian businesses are committed to eradicating forced labour from their supply chains, but effective regulations require realistic, manageable obligations. In a letter to the Government of Canada, we’re calling for a measured, collaborative approach to supply…

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BC Election Results: A New Chapter for Tri-Cities Representation

October 26, 2026

(TRI-CITIES) October 26, 2026 The results of British Columbia’s October 24 provincial election mark a significant moment for the Tri-Cities, with Conservative candidates winning in the three local ridings and BC NDP incumbent Mike Farnworth retaining his seat in Port Coquitlam. Preliminary results reported by Elections BC with the leads going to, Matt Liang in…

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Tri-Cities Chamber Puts Local Business Priorities to Provincial Candidates

October 20, 2026

(TRI-CITIES) October 20, 2026 Following a member survey highlighting concerns about business costs, taxation and red tape, the Chamber has received responses from provincial parties on the issues shaping the region’s economic future. The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce has received responses from provincial parties to questions developed from its membership survey, bringing the priorities of…

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Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Business-Focused Civic Election Results

October 19, 2026

For Immediate Release TRI-CITIES, BC (October 19, 2026) – The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce congratulates the newly elected and re-elected mayors and councils following the civic election in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore and Belcarra. The Chamber is especially pleased to welcome Craig Hodge as Coquitlam’s new mayor, the election of Lurbiecki as mayor…

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