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Chamber announces 2022 Member of the Year
/in Transportation Options/by caordaVICTORIA – Mary Lou Newbold has been named Chamber Member of the Year for 2022 by the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce. “Mary Lou cares deeply about our community and her enthusiasm is absolutely infectious,” Chamber Chair John Wilson says. “She truly enjoys connecting businesses with each other and is often one of the […]
Dodd’s hosting three Christmas dinners this month
/in Food Security/by caordaData indicates downtown economy keeps improving
/in COVID/by caordaChamber wish list for 2022
/in Food Security/by caordaChamber will pay shipping costs in support of local retailers
/in Transportation Options/by caordaVICTORIA, BC – Supporting your neighbours starts with thinking locally. “In an effort to help people choose to shop at Greater Victoria retailers this holiday season, The Chamber is putting our money where our mouth is and paying the cost of shipping,” Chamber CEO Bruce Williams says. “We all benefit from a strong regional economy […]
First inductees into Chamber Business Hall of Fame
/in Transportation Options/by caordaFive community builders will join 15 former Lifetime Achievement winners VICTORIA, BC – The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the first group of inductees into the Business Hall of Fame presented by RBC. “This is the inaugural cohort selected for the Hall of Fame, and it’s an excellent reflection of the […]
Chamber announces first chair of new Committee for the Advancement of Diversity and Inclusion
/in Transportation Options/by caordaVICTORIA, BC – Richard Michaels has been named chair of the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce’s newly formed Committee for the Advancement of Diversity and Inclusion. The committee will reach out to better include communities that have faced systemic marginalization due to race, ethnicity, gender, physical capabilities or other factors. “I am proud to be […]
Chamber statement on vaccine and mask mandates
/in Transportation Options/by caordaVICTORIA, BC – The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce looks forward to working with the provincial government to help ensure a smooth rollout of plans to require proof of vaccination for social and recreational settings starting Sept. 13. “Keeping businesses open and ensuring the safety of staff and customers is the priority for every employer […]
Chamber applauds re-opening of marine border
/in Transportation Options/by caordaVICTORIA, BC – The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce was proud to offer leadership and advocacy efforts in collaboration with Destination Greater Victoria, the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority as well as Island chambers of commerce and our regional municipalities. As the voice of business, The Chamber continues to work tirelessly on behalf of our members […]
The Chamber applauds launch of PacifiCan
/in Transportation Options/by caordaOffices in Victoria and Campbell River vital to reflect Island’s economic needs VICTORIA, BC – The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce applauds today’s announcement of a new economic development agency for British Columba, which will include offices in Victoria and Campbell River. Federal Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly says the Pacific […]
The Chamber announces new Business Hall of Fame
/in Transportation Options/by caordaHall will enshrine business leaders who helped build Greater Victoria VICTORIA, BC – The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the establishment of a Business Hall of Fame for the region. The Greater Victoria Chamber Business Hall of Fame presented by RBC, will be the first of its kind on Vancouver Island and […]
New funds available for Indigenous food producers
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