(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…
Read More(TRI-CITIES) December 17, 2025 – Forty-nine 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 and community leaders…
Read MoreFOR 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…
Read MorePort Coquitlam (November 25, 2025) A big turnout filled PoCo Bowl last night as Chamber members gathered for our latest Mingle with the Mayor event featuring Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West. The Mayor addressed several important topics impacting the community, including the ongoing Kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation land claim. He emphasized the City’s commitment to remaining cooperative…
Read MoreCoquitlam (November 13, 2025) The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce hosted a dynamic post-budget Q&A with Members of Parliament, bringing together business leaders, developers, transit representatives, ports, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs to unpack Budget 2025 and its impacts on our region. The discussion-rooted in real questions from the audience-highlighted clear priorities for the Tri-Cities: housing supply, transit…
Read MoreThe Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is hosting an inspiring panel at its International Women’s Day brunch at Vancouver Golf Club in Coquitlam on March 7. The discussion, titled Women Helping Women Rise: Courageous Action & Strategies for Impact, will be moderated by Sandra Horton, with panellists Jessie Adcock, Trish Mandewo, and Becca Yu, all hailing from the Tri-Cities.
The panel topic will compliment keynote speaker Allison J. Bran’s talk, Accelerate Action: Taking a Seat at the Table Without Permission.
Read MoreIn response to Glacier Media’s announcement of the planned closure of the TriCity News in May of this year, Leslie Courchesne, CEO of the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce released the following statement:
“As a longstanding member, partner and supporter of the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce, the TriCity News has been a champion for local businesses, helping amplify their voices and highlight the incredible work being done in our region. Their commitment to high-quality, community-focused journalism will be deeply missed.
Read MoreFrom 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreChamber 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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