I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you for your unwavering dedication, hard work, and commitment to our shared goals. It has been a privilege to serve as your Executive Director, and I am proud of what we have accomplished together.
Category: Chamber News
Founding Sponsors Program
Through first-year operations, there are one-time costs to be considered. Instead of transferring these expenses to membership fees, we invite current and new members to invest in our Founding Sponsors program.
February Interim Board Report on the Merger
The Sunshine Coast Chamber of Commerce Society was officially incorporated under the BC Non-Profit Societies Act, with full endorsement and a congratulatory message from the BC Chamber of Commerce.
Merger Success!
The votes are in, and the message is loud and clear. All three Chambers have voted to merge into the Sunshine Coast Chamber of Commerce!
October Update on the Chambers Merger Initiative
The latest Frequently Asked Questions on the Sunshine Coast Chambers Merger Initiative.
September Update on the Chambers Merger Initiative
Over the summer, Chairs of each Board of Directors signed a formal Letter of Intent to merge. A volunteer task force is now in place to take the necessary steps toward a favourable member vote in November. There are significant advantages to a consolidated Chamber on the Lower Sunshine Coast
CEBA Loan Repayment Extended
Revised terms and deadlines were announced for the CEBA loan program. Here you will find the new scenarios and terms provided that must be in place by January 18, 2024.
Call to Businesses: CEBA Repayment Challenges
The deadline to repay the CEBA loan interest-free by the end of the year is fast approaching. What challenges is your Sunshine Coast business facing?
2023 Annual General Meeting Review
We welcomed over 50 business members who joined at the 2023 Annual General Meeting to review the successful year just passed, and heard from guest speakers Cst. Cole Vander Helm and Kelly Foley. A great big thanks to all who were able to join us and enjoy lunch from Emelle’s catering. Congrats to all the successful bidders of the silent auction, which wouldn’t be possible without the generous donations!
Join the Board of Directors
Join the Gibsons & District Chamber of Commerce board of directors. We’re looking for community minded individuals to assist us in continuing to be the voice of business on the Sunshine Coast.