WHAT’S HAPPENING
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
A Message to Members
Dear Members, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to reach out today to let you know that Executive Director, Stewart Forrest, is no longer working with the Dawson Creek & District Chamber of Commerce. We wish him the best in his future endeavours. We are currently making some changes to operations at the Chamber, and we appreciate...
IRCC Pilot Program Hiring for Program Coordinator
Community Futures is hiring for a Rural Community Immigration Program Coordinator to head up the IRCC Pilot Program in the area. If you're interested in applying or would like to learn more, visit https://www.communityfuturespeaceliard.com/ DOWNLOAD JOB POSTING (PDF)
Statement on US Tariffs in Canada
Dear Chamber Members, By now, we’re sure that you’ve all heard about the tariffs imposed on Canada by President Trump and are wondering about the effects this will have on you, your household, and your business. The US and Canada have had a mutually beneficial trade relationship for generations and any extended trade war will certainly have...
Press Release: New Immigration Pilot Program
The Dawson Creek and District Chamber of Commerce is proud to support Community Futures and Northern Lights College in their endeavours to establish the Northeast BC Rural Community Immigration Pilot, which will make hiring and retaining international talent much easier for our local businesses, and bolster the economic success of our region. FOR...
Love Your Downtown Core
For Valentine's Day this year, why not LOVE your downtown core and be entered to win a major prize package! Look for the Love Your Downtown Core logo at participating downtown retail stores, grab a passport, and shop local! You will receive a stamp for every purchase made at participating locations, until February 14, 2025. Turn your stamped...
Press Release – Welcoming a New Board
PRESS RELEASE 2024-09-23 Welcoming a New Board On behalf of the Dawson Creek and District Chamber of Commerce, I am delighted to introduce the new Board of Directors for 2024-25. We are incredibly lucky to be joined by four new Directors this year, Yvonne Barmettler (South Peace Health Services Society), Vinay Parmar (Sleep Inn Pouce), Carin...
2023 AGM Notice
Notice is hereby given that the Dawson Creek & District Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting will take place at the Dawson Creek & District Chamber of Commerce Building, 904 102 Avenue, Dawson Creek, BC at 5pm on August 31, 2024. During the meeting, we will present the Financial Statements for the year, provide a report on 2023 for...
Rotary Annual Fall Fair Parade 2024
Registration is now open for the 2024 Rotary Clubs of Dawson Creek Fall Fair Annual Parade! Click here for more information and to register today - it's FREE!
After 5 Mixer at The Whiskey Pickle Pub!
https://dawsoncreekchamber.ca/event/a-right-proper-scotch-tasting-night/ Join us for a Scotch Tasting event at The Whiskey Pickle Pub! Whether you're a seasoned whiskey connoisseur or just looking to expand your palate, this event is perfect for you. Sample a variety of premium Scotch whiskies and discover your new favorite. Immerse yourself in...
After 5 mixer with your MLA
Mike Bernier, MLA is opening the Peace River South Constituency Office to local Chamber members for an “After 5 mixer” where he’ll serve wine and appies to attendees, offer a brief tour and be open to answering any questions or concerns you may have about our local economy. Tickets are $10 ea. and can be purchased via Eventbrite or calling...