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25 years with Phoenix Truck & Crane: Celebrating Community and Commitment

June 11, 2025

Port Coquitlam, BC (June 11, 2025) Since its humble beginnings in Bill Dick’s basement in the late 1980s, Phoenix Truck & Crane has grown into a cornerstone of British Columbia’s logistics and crane services. With a proud history dating back to 1991, the company has become more than just a leader in transportation-it’s a vibrant…

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BC Chamber of Commerce Concludes Successful 73rd AGM and Conference in Nanaimo

June 9, 2025

The BC Chamber of Commerce has officially wrapped up its 73rd Annual General Meeting and Conference, held June 3–5, 2025, in Nanaimo. The event brought together 171 delegates from across British Columbia to shape the future of business through policy development, expert insights, and collaborative dialogue.

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Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

May 29, 2025

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce (TCC) is thrilled to introduce Jennifer McKinnon as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). A dedicated member of the Tri-Cities community for two decades, Jennifer has been a steadfast advocate for business development and economic growth.

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Shop Local Port Moody Launches Exciting “Shop Hop Port Moody Passport” to Support Local Businesses

May 15, 2025

Shop Local Port Moody (SLPM) has officially kicked off its highly anticipated “Shop Hop Port Moody Passport” campaign, running from today through May 31, 2025. This initiative aims to encourage residents and visitors to explore and support the vibrant local business community.

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Chamber to host ‘Canada Votes 2025: Tri-Cities All Candidates Event’ on April 23

April 17, 2025

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is pleased host Canada Votes 2025: Tri-Cities Candidates Event for the two ridings of Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam and Port Moody-Coquitlam, on Wednesday, April 23 in advance of the federal election on April 28.

Chamber Board Chair Jennifer McKinnon will moderate the event taking place at Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam. It runs from 7 to 9 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30 p.m.

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Taste of the Tri-Cities returns with dining deals from 90+ eateries and hidden gems

February 15, 2025

From sizzling street eats to deals on decadent desserts and craft brews, Taste of the Tri-Cities is your ticket to discovering the most delectable food in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody. Feb. 15 – March 15 at participating locations.

Whether it’s a cozy date night, catching up with friends, or indulging in a little solo dining therapy, there’s no better way to beat the cold than sinking into a warm restaurant with incredible food.

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Tri-Cities Chamber names Ahyoung Baek the 2025 Chamber Member of the Year

February 11, 2025

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is set to celebrate Ahyoung Baek as the 2025 Chamber Member of the Year at its Business Excellence Awards gala on April 5. Baek is the Chef-Owner of Coquitlam’s Pasta Polo restaurant.

“I believe in the power of community and women in business. As a female entrepreneur, I hope my journey can inspire other women to follow their passions, take risks, and make their mark in their respective industries,” said Ahyoung Baek.

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TriCity News Column: Business, we have your back. Feb. 10-14 is Chamber of Commerce Week.

February 10, 2025

Chamber of Commerce Week celebrates the vital role chambers of commerce and boards of trade play in building economically competitive and sustainable communities across the province.

February 10-14, 2025 is Chamber of Commerce Week in BC by official proclamation.

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Allison J. Bran to keynote Chamber’s International Women’s Day brunch

February 5, 2025

Allison J. Bran will provide the keynote at the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce International Women’s Day brunch at Vancouver Golf Club in Coquitlam on March 7. Her talk, titled Accelerate Action: Taking a Seat at the Table Without Permission, will challenge the traditional narratives women face around leadership, influence and success.

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Tri-Cities Chamber statement on destructive U.S. tariffs

February 3, 2025

“Many of our local businesses thrive on strong economic partnerships with the United States, and these destructive tariffs will hinder investment, raise costs for consumers, and reduce competitiveness for companies operating in the Tri-Cities. We urge both the Canadian and U.S. governments to work toward a resolution that supports free and fair trade, ensuring that businesses on both sides of the border can continue to grow and succeed,” said Leslie Courchesne, CEO, Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce.

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