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Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Announces Pillar Partnership with FortisBC

February 9, 2026

  (TRI-CITIES) January 9, 2026  “We are thrilled to announce our new pillar partnership with FortisBC,” says Jennifer McKinnon, CEO, Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce. “Together, we can build a stronger, more resilient, and innovative Tri‑Cities-one where business, energy, and community collaborate to create real opportunities for our region.” FortisBC proudly delivers natural gas, electricity and…

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Finalists announced for Tri-Cities Chamber 2026 Business Excellence Awards

February 3, 2026

(TRI-CITIES) February 3, 2026 – The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the finalists in seven categories for our 2026 Business Excellence Awards. “Huge shoutout to our community partners and finalists chosen from an incredible and vibrant mix of amazing businesses and inspiring leaders right here in the Tri-Cities! A big thank you…

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Happy New Year from Jennifer

January 6, 2026

(TRI-CITIES) January 6, 2026 – Seven months into my role in Chamber leadership, I’m incredibly grateful for the trust, collaboration, and energy that surround this work. In a short time, I’ve built truly impactful partnerships-grounded in a shared passion for supporting business, strengthening our local economy, and showing up for our community in real, practical…

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Nominees announced for Tri-Cities Chamber 2026 Business Excellence Awards

December 17, 2025

(TRI-CITIES) December 17, 2025 –  With more than 50 nominations across seven categories are in the running for top honours at the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Business Excellence Awards Gala, presented by Coquitlam Continuing Education. The Gala will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026. “This Gala is a celebration of the outstanding businesses…

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Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Announces 2026 Board of Directors at Annual General Meeting

December 2, 2025

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Coquitlam, B.C. (November 27, 2025) – The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce hosted its 54th Annual General Meeting today, welcoming more than 95 members to the Executive Plaza Hotel in Coquitlam. During the meeting, attendees elected new and returning directors to the 2026 Board of Directors and confirmed the incoming executive leadership…

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Latest With Leslie Video: June 2022

June 7, 2022

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 June 2022.

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Latest With Leslie Video: May 2022

May 10, 2022

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 May 2022.

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Tri-Cities Chamber Business Excellence Awards: Recipients Through the Years

May 1, 2022

Take a look through the Tri-Cities Chamber Business Excellence Awards history. All of the businesses, organization and individuals listed below were honored as exemplary leaders in business and commitment to supporting community in the Tri-Cities.

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Tri-City News: Tri-Cities Chamber CEO Speaks Up in Favour of Coronation Park Plans in Port Moody 

April 18, 2022

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce supports the proposed development by Wesgroup at Coronation Park, along with the requested amendments for the area in the Official Community Plan, writes Chamber CEO Leslie Courchesne.

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Tri-Cities Chamber hosts discussion with federal Minister of Immigration

April 13, 2022

Nine Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce members attended an in-person roundtable with Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Sean Fraser, and MP Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam Ron McKinnon, at the chamber offices today.

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