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Tri-Cities Chamber says CEBA loan extension doesn’t go far enough

September 16, 2023

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is disappointed in the federal government’s announcement to extend the repayment deadline for CEBA (Canadian Emergency Business Account) loans for struggling businesses.

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Latest With Leslie Video: September 2023

September 6, 2023

Stay connected and up-to-date on all things with your Tri-Cities Chamber CEO by tuning in to the Latest with Leslie video for September 2023.

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Camelia Maxim promoted to Tri-Cities Chamber Office Manager

September 6, 2023

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce congratulates Camelia Maxim on her promotion to the position of Office Manager.

“Camelia Maxim is passionate about our work to support the business community, and is highly dedicated to ensuring our members’ needs are met,” said Leslie Courchesne, CEO.

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Tri-Cities Chamber town hall focuses on future of Coquitlam’s transportation network

August 31, 2023

How do traffic flow, pedestrian access, bike/micro-mobility lanes and parking affect your business? The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce recently hosted an online Town Hall meeting on the City of Coquitlam’s Strategic Transportation Plan, to address these issues and more.

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Douglas College intern makes a strong impression at Tri-Cities Chamber

August 29, 2023

Douglas College international student Marisa Otaka recently completed a four-month internship at the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce as the capstone of her Post-Baccalaureate Diploma program in Marketing.

“Marisa was stellar from day one on the job,” said Leslie Courchesne, CEO, Tri-Cities Chamber.

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Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Business-Focused Civic Election Results

October 19, 2026

For Immediate Release TRI-CITIES, BC (October 19, 2026) – The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce congratulates the newly elected and re-elected mayors and councils following the civic election in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore and Belcarra. The Chamber is especially pleased to welcome Craig Hodge as Coquitlam’s new mayor, the election of Lurbiecki as mayor…

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Tri-Cities Chamber Launches Inaugural Executive Roundtable to Help Business Leaders Navigate Growth

October 5, 2026

  TRI-CITIES (October 5, 2026) – The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce has launched its inaugural Executive Roundtable Series, bringing together a select group of local business leaders for confidential, peer-to-peer discussions focused on the challenges and opportunities of running and growing a business. The first session, Aligning Your Team for Growth, brought together approximately 15…

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Business-Forward Insights from the Mayoral Candidates

October 5, 2026

  (TRI-CTIES) October 5, 2026 As the business voice for our region, the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is committed to ensuring that our municipal leaders prioritize the economic health of our community. To ensure these forums directly addressed the issues impacting our members, we reached out to our business community to gather their specific questions,…

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BCLC Partners with the Chamber to Support Local Businesses and Community Connections

September 29, 2026

(TRI-CITIES) September 29, 2026 The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce BCLC as a new sponsor of Tri-Local, a community-focused initiative that supports local businesses, showcases the Tri-Cities’ vibrant food scene, and brings people together through shared experiences. The partnership aligns with BCLC’s Human Connection Project, which focuses on creating and supporting opportunities…

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B.C. Pauses Planned PST Expansion on Professional Services

September 22, 2026

(SEPTEMBER 22, 2026) TRI-CITIES The B.C. government has paused its planned expansion of the provincial sales tax (PST) to professional services, a move that will come as welcome news to businesses across the Tri-Cities. The tax expansion, which was scheduled to take effect October 1, has been put on hold through a temporary regulation. The…

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