Chamber News
Finance Minister Hon. Brenda Bailey to Join Tri-Cities Chamber “Lunch with Leaders” Event
(TRI-CITIES) February 24, 2026 Last week, Jennifer McKinnon had the privilege of attending the provincial budget release at the historic British Columbia Parliament Buildings in Victoria alongside Jennifer Blatherwick, MLA Coquitlam-Maillardville. Budget day is about more than numbers – it is about relationships. Connecting with chamber colleagues and business leaders from across the province allowed us to share perspectives, compare concerns, and strengthen the collaborative advocacy that happens long after the speech concludes. Conversations with Ministers and elected officials reinforced the importance…
Learn More >Sold-Out Taste of the Tri-Cities Launch Party Kicks Off Month-Long Culinary Celebration
(Tri-Cities, BC) February 18, 2025 The sold-out kickoff event, held at the Great Canadian Casino Vancouver, built excitement for the annual food and beverage festival, which runs from February 15 to March 15, 2026. The month-long celebration will feature dozens of restaurants, pubs and food trucks across Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody. Around 180 business leaders and politicians gathered to mix, mingle and sample savoury dishes and sweet treats at the Taste of the Tri-Cities Launch Party on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at…
Learn More >Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Announces Pillar Partnership with FortisBC
(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 propane to nearly 1.3 million customers across British Columbia. As the province’s largest provider of critical energy services, the company draws on more than 100 years of knowledge…
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Lunch with Leaders
Friday, March 13 | 11:30AM - 2PM
Join us for a high-impact discussion on the issues shaping our local business community with the Minister of Finance and our four MLAs representing the Tri-Cities. This event offers you a rare opportunity to hear directly from their elected provincial representatives in one room, at one time. Learn more>
Mingle with Mayor Lahti
Thursday, March 19 | 4:30PM - 6PM
Join Port Moody Mayor Meghan Lahti and the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce for this happy hour series. Network with other members in the business community and hear from Mayor Lahti on issues impacting the City of Port Moody and beyond. Learn more>