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Nominees announced for Tri-Cities Chamber 2026 Business Excellence Awards
(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 who help our communities thrive,” said Jennifer McKinnon, CEO of the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce. “We are proud to recognize the organizations and individuals whose commitment to excellence…
Learn More >Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Announces 2026 Board of Directors at Annual General Meeting
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 team. Mohammad Darwish, CEO of Aplicata Technologies, was elected Chair of the Board for 2026. He will be joined by Vice-Chair Justin Levine, Partner at Golbey Levine Lawyers,…
Learn More >Mayor West Draws Strong Turnout at Port Coquitlam “Mingle with the Mayor”
Port 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 and amicable throughout the process, with a focus on finding common ground. Mayor West also spoke about key infrastructure priorities, including improvements to manage flooding and traffic challenges-particularly…
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WiB Ring in the New Year
Thursday, January 15 | 4PM - 6PM
The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce’s Women in Business is thrilled to welcome the New Year with an evening of connection, inspiration, and celebration! Join us at the newly opened Milestones Fraser Bar Speakeasy in Coquitlam. Learn more>