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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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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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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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Video: Happy Lunar New Year from the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce

January 28, 2025

Happy Lunar New Year! The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce wishes you health, happiness and prosperity for the Year of the Snake.

Video features Cantonese, English, Korean and Mandarin.

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Finalists announced for Tri-Cities Chamber 2025 Business Excellence Awards

January 21, 2025

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the finalists in seven categories for its 2025 Business Excellence Awards.

“Our Chamber is so proud to bring together business and community leaders for a premier gala to celebrate outstanding organizations and individuals that demonstrate excellence in business and a passion for the community,” said Leslie Courchesne, CEO, Tri-Cities Chamber.

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Tri-Cities Chamber partners with industry leader TD Insurance for member savings

January 14, 2025

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce and TD Insurance have signed an agreement to help Chamber members save money on small business insurance. This is the first partnership of its kind between TD Insurance and a chamber of commerce or board of trade in Canada.

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