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Campbell River, BC V9W 2P6
Chamber of Commerce
900 Alder Street,
Campbell River, BC V9W 2P6
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Archived News
- 2010-06-29 - President’s Message
Moving into the summer, we have seen a lot of changes again in Campbell River. Of note are the opening of the Walmart Supercentre, the ongoing issues between Catalyst and the unions, the Chamber’s 20.... more info » - 2010-01-22 - President's Message
Well, here we are in a new year, with all the wonders and excitement that this brings to everyone’s life. Noreen and I just returned from a holiday to California and Mexico where the sun is always sh.... more info » - 2009-10-27 - New Employee Wage Subsidy Supports Job Seekers and Employers
Finding a satisfying job in today’s labour market can be challenging. Finding qualified employees can be challenging for employers too. New Employee Wage Subsidy program (NEWS) may be the solution. .... more info » - 2009-10-27 - Looking Forward!
A Career Expo focused on the future! For the first time in history, in 2011, the number of people leaving the work force will exceed the number entering it. As a result economists believe that the.... more info » - 2009-10-27 - Celebrating Small Business
As Small Business Month wraps up, it’s an opportunity to recognize the increasingly prominent role of Campbell River’s SME’s (small and medium-sized enterprises with less than 50 employees) in our pre.... more info » - 2009-10-27 - Celebrate Success - Dr. Janis Guthy
Exer-Rest Whole Body Periodic Acceleration and the WaveStrength Vibration Fitness Now in Campbell River. Dr. Janis Guthy’s Chiropractic and Acupuncture Clinic offers a new and revolutionary techno.... more info » - 2009-09-30 - Vancouver 2010 Olympic & Paralympic Games Asset Sales Opportunities
Following the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the furniture, equipment and supplies acquired during the planning and hosting of the games will be available to the public. The VANOC Asset .... more info » - 2009-09-29 - Celebrate Success - eZABU
The concept of eZABU was created in 2004, and was fully developed and implemented in the spring of 2009 by its founder Lawrence Lewis. The vision of eZABU is to create a Campbell River focussed online.... more info » - 2009-09-29 - President’s Message
Well, we have enjoyed one of the best summers on record for weather, heat, sunlight and in my case, golf. I hope that all of you have also enjoyed this lovely part of the world in which we live. I.... more info » - 2009-09-29 - Business News & Tips
Training for Small Business Employees On June 25th, 2009, the Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development announced a new program designed to provide small businesses with new tra.... more info » - 2009-08-25 - Grow Your Employees’ Potential with NIEFS
A well-trained and highly skilled workforce is essential to the success of B.C.’s businesses. The benefits of improved skills in the workplace result in higher productivity, decreased accident rates, .... more info » - 2009-08-25 - Business News - $17M Skills Program to Help Small Business
The Province is investing $17 million in 10 projects around B.C. to improve the skills of people who are either unemployed or under-qualified, providing small businesses with new training resources to.... more info » - 2009-08-25 - Business News - VIU and Community Partners Boost Training for Science and Technology Businesses
Small businesses in science, technology and innovation on Vancouver Island will benefit from a new provincially funded training project called InnovatES. Vancouver Island University, through the .... more info » - 2009-08-25 - Business News - Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s Report Card on Canada’s Competitiveness
Together with other leading business organizations, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce has compiled a report card for the government’s implementation of the Competition Policy Review Panel’s final recom.... more info » - 2009-08-25 - Business News - eZABU Offers New Chamber Member Benefit!
Chamber Members receive free static website design and maintenance when subscribing to eZABU’s Blog and Social Media marketing services. Not valid with other coupons or discounts, and some limitations.... more info » - 2009-08-25 - Business News
<strong>eZABU Offers New Chamber Member Benefit!</strong> Chamber Members receive free static website design and maintenance when subscribing to eZABU’s Blog and Social Media marketing services. No.... more info » - 2009-08-25 - Celebrate Success – Mid-Island Science, Technology & Innovation Council
The Mid-Island Science, Technology & Innovation Council (MISTIC), is a non-profit organization formed in 1994 to advance the growth of science and technology within the mid and north Vancouver Island .... more info » - 2009-07-27 - Celebrate Success - Whale of a Boat
Discovery Marine Safaris of Campbell River are delighted to announce the launch of their new 37 foot whale watching boat, locally designed and built by Daigle Welding & Marine. Accommodating 30 passen.... more info » - 2009-07-27 - Celebrate Success: Christine Hurley: Clairvoyant Psychic Medium
Christine Hurley, Clairvoyant Psychic Medium and public demonstrator and former TV Host of the Flamboyant Clairvoyant, has just made her home in Campbell River coming from Calgary. Christine offers.... more info » - 2009-07-27 - President's Message
Well here we are half way through a wonderful summer here in Campbell River. It is interesting to note that there are some strong indicators in the business world showing the recession may be nearing.... more info » - 2009-07-27 - Get the Most from Your Membership
Member to Member Discounts The following Chamber members offer discounts and benefits to their fellow members - it’s good business. Some discounts even apply to your employees and families! Be sure.... more info » - 2009-07-27 - Business Tips
The 2010 Commerce Centre, an initiative of the BC 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Secretariat, has been created to help inform, educate and connect businesses to the opportunities of the Vanc.... more info » - 2009-07-03 - Training for what...a good question
Change is constant. Change can be seen in the way B.C. companies do business, they are leaner, more flexible organizations and many are using the downturn to reshape their operations, including their.... more info » - 2009-06-25 - Canada Day Window Decorating Contest Winners
Congratulations on your “Spirit of the River”! Thanks to everyone who helped give Campbell River another spectacular Canada Day celebration. As always, our community showed amazing spirit – including.... more info » - 2009-06-23 - President’s Message
Once again, it is time to talk about what has been happening around Campbell River in our business community. I attended the Business After Hours get together at the Salvation Army Thrift Store and w.... more info » - 2009-06-23 - Celebrate Success – Still Water Books and Art - Grand Opening July 10 & 11!
Coming shortly, Campbell River’s newest book store that is more than a bookstore... 'Still waters of the heart and mind in the midst of the currents of life.' Still Water Books and Art wants t.... more info » - 2009-06-23 - Celebrate Success – Harbour Light Marine Antiques
Harbour Light Marine Antiques has begun its second year in business in Campbell River. The idea behind this store began with the owner, Chris Hughes, life time interest in all things nautical, combine.... more info » - 2009-06-03 - Business Awards of Distinction Recipients for 2009
Celebrating Business Excellence in Campbell River Campbell River Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the award recipients of the 2009 Business Awards of Distinction. In response to the call.... more info » - 2009-05-27 - The Strategic Value of Business Awards
As our Chamber prepares to host business and business leaders in our community at the upcoming Chamber’s 2009 Business Awards of Distinction Saturday night, it seems timely to talk about the strategic.... more info » - 2009-05-27 - Celebrate Success - The BraveHearts Dragon Boat Team
The BraveHearts Dragon Boat Team was formed in 2006 under the North Island Dragon Boat Society, a registered non-profit Society. In the beginning, the team was little more than just an idea of the fou.... more info » - 2009-05-27 - Celebrate Success – Campbell River Head Injury Support Society
The Campbell River Head Injury Support Society (CRHISS) provides a range of services to survivors of brain injuries and their families. CRHISS offers programs including Lifeskills, Cooking, Anger Mana.... more info » - 2009-05-27 - Business Tips
Did You Know? -The Asia Pacific is the fastest growing marketplace for B.C. exports. -B.C.'s exports to the Asia Pacific in 2008 were worth nearly $10.5 billion, 51 per cent more than in 1999. -Exp.... more info » - 2009-04-28 - Bike to Work Week May 11-17
Preparing for B.C. Bike to Work Week May 11-17, By Dr. Jamie Moore BA DC (Reference: McGill Stuart. Low Back Disorders: Evidence-based prevention and Rehabilitation.2002) As someone living a bi.... more info » - 2009-04-25 - Volunteer Impact on Business
An investment in volunteerism makes good economic sense and has a direct impact on the economy and business in our community. According to Stats Canada, there are over 161,000 nonprofits and register.... more info » - 2009-04-25 - Celebrate Success – Island J.A.D.E. Society
Island J.A.D.E. Society promotes justice, advocacy, dignity and empowerment for Campbell River citizens. Anyone can contact us for help. While we have become quite well known over the past year for ou.... more info » - 2009-04-25 - Celebrate Success - Centre for Spiritual Living – Campbell River
The Centre for Spiritual Living in Campbell River finds itself growing quickly, on the forefront of new interest in the spiritual ideas found in all the world’s religions. The Centre is an all inclus.... more info » - 2009-04-25 - President’s Message
There are signs that the recession is now turning around and economic growth is rearing its head once again. Don’t get me wrong, we are still a long way from prosperity, but we can at least see the l.... more info » - 2009-04-25 - Business Tips
Did you Know? Small business employs more than one million people in British Columbia. Since 2001, small businesses in B.C. have created close to 160,000 jobs. ----------------------- <b>B.... more info » - 2009-03-24 - President’s Message
During these uncertain times, businesses and people start looking for ways to trim the budget and we all get the “turtle mentality” of sticking all of our extremities into a shell and waiting for the .... more info » - 2009-03-24 - Celebrate Success - Joanne Johnson, Notary Public
Celebrate Success - Joanne Johnson, Notary Public Joanne L. Johnson, a Notary Public who has been actively serving the City of Campbell River since 1993, would like to take this opportunity to offe.... more info » - 2009-03-24 - Celebrate Success – Walco Industries Ltd.
Walco Industries Ltd. Is your one stop shop for your disposal needs, supplying portable toilets and disposal bins up to 30 yards in size. We also have a large quantity of 20 foot portable storage cont.... more info » - 2009-03-24 - Business Tip
Get the Most from Your Membership with Member to Member Discounts LUBE-X Fast Oil Change is the latest member to offer a Member to Member Discount. LUBE-X can take care of your entire fleet of comp.... more info » - 2009-03-10 - CHAMBER ‘S CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2009 BUSINESS AWARDS OF DISTINCTION
Don’t miss out on an opportunity to recognize deserving local businesses for their commitment to excellence. Nominations are now being accepted for the 2009 Business Awards of Distinction. Nominations.... more info » - 2009-02-23 - President's Message
Since our last president’s message, we have had a great number of changes in our community. Campbell River is facing some very serious economic challenges this year, along with some government initia.... more info » - 2009-02-23 - Celebrate Success - NEWS Program
Looking for a motivated employee who wants to learn? A wide range of employers on the North Island have benefitted from hiring skilled and reliable employees through the New Employee Wage Subsidy prog.... more info » - 2009-02-23 - Celebrate Success - Discovery Planet Child Centre
Discovery Planet Child Centre located downtown at 1260 Greenwood, in-between Ricky’s Restaurant and ICBC is now open, We are a Christian-based daycare with an educational enrichment nursery school pro.... more info » - 2009-02-20 - Business Tip
Get the Most from Your Membership with Member to Member Discounts Budget Car and Truck Rental is the latest member to offer a Member to Member Discount. Chamber Members and their staff receive a 10.... more info » - 2009-02-20 - Business Success and Growth in Campbell River
The Campbell River Chamber of Commerce launches their new website enhancing member benefits and value to Connect Grow Prosper The Campbell River Chamber launches their new Brand - Connect Grow Prospe.... more info » - 2009-02-04 - Business Success and Growth in Campbell River
The Campbell River Chamber of Commerce launches their new website enhancing member benefits and value to Connect Grow Prosper. February 4, 2009 The Campbell River Chamber launches their new Brand .... more info » - 2009-01-30 - Get the Most from Your Membership
More Profit - It’s Easy with VersaPay! Exclusive Credit and Debit Processing Rates for Chamber of Commerce Members. VersaPay is pleased to offer Chamber members in good standing preferred rates .... more info » - 2009-01-30 - Apply Now for Summer 2009 Jobs Programs Funding
The federal government's new wage subsidy programs for summer 2009 are now "live" and open for applications from organizations across Canada. The Canada Summer Jobs 2009 program provides funding fo.... more info » - 2009-01-30 - Labour Market Strategy for Vancouver Island and Area
Hiring, developing and keeping effective employees is perhaps the greatest challenge that our employers face. To increase access to the skilled people that we will need in the future, the Vancouver I.... more info » - 2008-11-27 - Executive Director's Message
Networking done right produces results! The more people know about you and your business, and the more they trust you, the greater the likelihood they will either work with you or refer someone else .... more info » - 2008-11-27 - Celebrate Success – The Campbell River Economic Development Corporation, “Rivercorp”
The Campbell River Economic Development Corporation, “Rivercorp”, was established in 2001 as a locally owned and operated Economic Development Corporation focused on delivering services that retain an.... more info » - 2008-11-27 - Executive Director’s Report
THE HOLIDAY SEASON It’s the holiday season and a critical time for retailers in Campbell River with many indicating that over 30% of their annual business revenue is generated during the holiday s.... more info » - 2008-11-27 - Celebrate Success – Vancouver Island Symphony
Currently in its 14th Season, the Vancouver Island Symphony, under the artistic direction of Pierre Simard, is one of Canada’s youngest professional symphony orchestras. Based in Nanaimo, the VI Symph.... more info »
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