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(TRI-CITIES CHAMBER) June 1, 2026 The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce recently launched its first CEO Connect, a new initiative designed to create meaningful, direct conversations between the Chamber and the local business community. CEO Connect was developed with a simple goal: to hear directly from business owners about the challenges they are facing, what support they need, and how the Chamber can continue to evolve to better serve its members. For Chamber CEO Jennifer McKinnon, connecting with businesses where they are has always…

(TRI-CITIES CHAMBER) June 1, 2026 The staff and board of directors of the Chamber had the privilege of being hosted at the Kiewit marine yard in Coquitlam, where we gained insight into the impressive work being done by this renowned company, highlighting the spirit of collaboration and community within our region.   Kiewit is a name recognized across North America for delivering complex infrastructure, energy and construction projects. Kiewit’s presence in Canada is also longstanding. During our visit, we learned about some of the…

(TRI-CITIES) May 19, 2026 What was supposed to be our final Mayor’s Mingle with Richard Stewart quickly turned into something much more memorable – and much louder (thanks to the bagpipes). The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce welcomed members, colleagues, friends, and family to what Mayor Stewart thought was a typical networking happy hour on May 14. Instead, the evening became a surprise retirement celebration recognizing his incredible 18 years of service as Mayor, leadership, and unwavering commitment to the City of Coquitlam. “Mayor…