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Chamber of Commerce warns regulatory red tape still hurting agri-food sector
May 1, 2019By Kelsey Johnson. Published on Apr 18, 2019 11:00am Regulatory red tape is continuing to impede the competitiveness of Canada’s agriculture and food industry, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce says — and it wants the federal government...
Read MoreBeyond the Headlines: Kelowna's top stories from those who cover the news
Apr 25, 2019The Kelowna Chamber is hosting something new – and newsy – on Tuesday May 7 from 11:45-1:30 at the Coast Capri. The Chamber’s May luncheon sees us turn the microphones around and ask our local news gatherers the questions – in...
Read MoreFederal Budget Sprinkles Spending Across Variety of Groups but Misses Opportunity to Address Tax Competitiveness
Mar 20, 2019The Kelowna Chamber is pleased with a few aspects of the Federal Budget but like many other Chambers across the country, the local Chamber sees it as a missed opportunity to move forward on bold changes to the tax code that the national network had b...
Read MoreChamber President Carmen Sparg's statement following emergency shelter extension in downtown Kelowna
Mar 5, 2019BC Housing has announced another extension to the Cornerstone Shelter lease on Leon Avenue......
Read MoreKelowna Chamber Welcomes 113th Board of Directors and New President
Feb 26, 2019The full slate of directors for 2019-2020 can be found here. . ....
Read MoreBC's SECOND NDP BUDGET GETS A PASSING GRADE (B-) FROM KELOWNA CHAMBER
Feb 20, 2019"While many of the 2019 Budget tax initiatives are laudable goals. . ."...
Read MoreChamber Week Next Week - February 19-22, 2019
Feb 15, 2019Here's what's on our minds at the Chamber. . . ...
Read MoreCHAMBER OPENS UP MORE SEATS FOR STEPHEN HARPER EVENT February 14, 2019
Feb 14, 2019Chamber reacts to Former Prime Minister lunch selling out in one week. . . ...
Read MoreKelowna scores well against global competition February 11, 2019
Feb 11, 2019Released today is a detailed Economic Scorecard which measures Kelowna against similar communities. . . ...
Read MoreKelowna Economic Scorecard - Backgrounder Feb 11, 2019
Feb 11, 2019Background, Methodology, Indicators, Results, Next Steps...
Read MoreKelowna Economic Scorecard - FAQs Feb 11, 2019
Feb 11, 2019Lots of questions, lots of answers. . . ...
Read MoreFebruary 7 Kelowna set to host IGNITE Okanagan
Feb 7, 2019IGNITE Okanagan: An employer focused symposium showcasing diversity and inclusion practices that work...
Read MoreNominations Now Open for Chamber Board of Directors
Jan 11, 2019One of the highlights of our Chamber year.......
Read MoreNovember 27, 2018 CHAMBER RESPONDS TO PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT
Nov 27, 2018Echoes Call for City Leadership...
Read MoreNovember 21, 2018 FEDS CUT RED TAPE - LISTEN TO CHAMBER NETWORK
Nov 21, 2018Kelowna Policy Influences Government Direction on Interprovincial Trade...
Read MoreChamber Hosts Bank Chief Economist
Oct 31, 2018BDC's Pierre Cleroux Advises Businesses to "Embrace New Technologies"...
Read MoreChamber Announces Business Excellence Winners
Oct 25, 2018"A Night to Remember" say winners.......
Read MoreOctober 23, 2018 Chamber Congratulates Winning Municipal Candidates
Oct 23, 2018President Carmen Sparg is congratulating all the winners in the. . . ...
Read MoreChamber Gears up to Fight Spec Tax (Again)
Oct 19, 2018"Still a Bad Tax" - Amendments Don't Make it Work. . . ...
Read MoreChamber Announces Business Leader of 2018
Oct 16, 2018Chamber announces that Dale Wentworth. . . ...
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