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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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Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce CEO meets with Honourable Mike Farnworth

August 25, 2025

Coquitlam, BC – On August 22, 2025, CEO Jennifer Mckinnon had a productive meeting with the Honourable Mike Farnworth, in his capacity both as MLA for Port Coquitlam and as Minister of Transportation. We brought forward several important issues on behalf of our business community: Fawcett On/Off Ramp Hours – We emphasized the need to…

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Tri-Cities Chamber welcomes BCIT School of Business + Media as Platinum Partner

August 6, 2025

Coquitlam, BC August 7, 2025 – The Tri‑Cities Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce a new chapter in local economic and educational collaboration, welcoming British Columbia Institute of Technology’s (BCIT) School of Business + Media as an esteemed Platinum Partner. “We are thrilled about our new platinum partnership with BCIT’s School of Business +…

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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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Meet the Candidates: Kerry van Aswegen, Port Moody-Burquitlam, Conservative Party of BC

September 9, 2024

2024 BC Provincial General Election series: “My family has owned a small business in the Tri-Cities for the last 23 years. I decided to run for MLA because I would like to see changes in our province,” says Kerry van Aswegen.

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