The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce has submitted 3 new policies to instigate change through government advocacy and will be asking for support of their policies by the chambers of commerce/boards of trade in British Columbia at the annual convention of the BC Chamber of Commerce this weekend in Burnaby from May 23-25, 2019. Chamber […]
Chamber puts call out for Volunteers
MEDIA RELEASE Cranbrook Visitor Center puts call out for Volunteers ______________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cranbrook, BC, April 30, 2019. The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce, who operates two visitor centers in the community are putting out the call for more volunteers to assist them through the busy summer season. The tourism season is ramping […]
Business Excellence celebrates best in Business
MEDIA RELEASE Business Excellence Awards celebrates best in Business ______________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cranbrook, BC, April 15, 2019 – The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce held their annual Business Excellence Awards Gala on Saturday night with a sold-out crowd of business leaders, industry representatives and even a few dignitaries from around the Province. The […]
Chamber creates new Endowment Fund to support local Students
MEDIA RELEASE Chamber creates Endowment Fund to support local Students ___________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cranbrook, BC, April 17, 2019 – The Cranbrook Chamber has approved the creation of a new Cranbrook Chamber endowment fund with the Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies with an initial investment of $10,000. The fund will provide an […]
Cranbrook Chamber joins Thriving Caribou, Thriving Communities Coalition
MEDIA RELEASE Cranbrook Chamber joins Thriving Caribou, Thriving Communities Coalition FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cranbrook, BC, April 12, 2019 – The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce is joining a growing list of BC Chambers in a Thriving Caribou, Thriving Communities Coalition to support the petition started by Dawson Creek Chamber back in November 2018 […]
Canadian Chamber Responds to Budget 2019
Budget 2019 puts business on the sidelines, misses chance to fix fundamental flaws in our economy OTTAWA – March 19, 2019 – Today’s federal budget failed to address the fundamental issues that continue to undermine the ability of Canadian business to create more jobs and generate more prosperity for all Canadians, according to the Canadian […]
Chamber adds new faces to the Board
MEDIA RELEASE Cranbrook Chamber adds new faces to the Board FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cranbrook, BC, March 20th, 2019 – The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce held their annual general meeting and election of directors on Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 to a packed room as part of the monthly luncheon which also included a presentation from […]
Chamber responds to BC Budget 2019
MEDIA RELEASE Cranbrook Chamber responds to BC Budget 2019 ___________________________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cranbrook, BC, February 20, 2019 – The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce is sharing the concerns expressed by the BC Chamber today in response to yesterdays presentation of the 2019 BC Budget. While the budget tackles affordability in an aggressive manner […]
BC Chamber responds to Budget 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Victoria, February 19, 2018 – Today’s balanced provincial budget tackles affordability head on, with continued investments in housing and the Enhanced Child Opportunity Benefit—but small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are still left wondering how they will overcome $5 billion in cumulative cost increases over the next three years. “A new Employers’ […]
Chamber celebrates Chamber week with Special guests
___________________________________________________________________________________ MEDIA RELEASE Cranbrook Chamber celebrates Chamber week with special Guests to talk relevance and value. _____________________________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18, 2019, Cranbrook, BC. Chamber week is here Feb 18-24th and the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce is hard at work putting together the final details of their Chamber week luncheon to […]
DEADLINE approaching for Nominations
___________________________________________________________________________________ MEDIA RELEASE Nominations closing for Business Excellence Awards ___________________________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 13, 2019, Cranbrook, BC. Nominations are coming to a close for the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce 2019 Business Excellence Awards. This annual awards event is a great opportunity to highlight the best and brightest in the local business community. […]
Chamber Hosts MP for Talk on Immigration and TFW Program
MEDIA RELEASE Chamber to Host MP on talk about Immigration and TFW Program _____________________________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 21st, 2019, Cranbrook, BC. The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce is preparing to speak with MP Michelle Rempel, shadow minister for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, during her visit to the area. This important conversation will focus […]