Discover a Benefits Plan to keep you, your family and your employees healthy during these unprecedented times
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] The Chamber of Commerce Group Insurance Plan: Canada’s #1 Group Benefits Plan for Businesses. Why Benefits? Nothing is more important during these unpredictable times than securing a beneficial Insurance plan for you and your employees. As we […]
Province-wide workplace restrictions in place until December 7, 2020
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.7.3″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] PHO order on province-wide restrictions By order and direction of the PHO, all individuals, places of work and businesses in B.C. must significantly reduce social interactions and travel. The order is in effect from November 19, 2020 […]
Business Excellence Awards: VOTE!
You can now VOTE for greater Sooke region businesses for this year’s Business Excellence Awards. Vote between now and November 23. All who vote in at least four categories will be entered into a draw to win a $200 gift card. You can vote once per week, so after you vote today, come back again […]
Business Excellence Awards 2020: Nominations are now open!
You can now nominate greater Sooke region businesses for voting consideration in this year’s Business Excellence Awards. This year, as with everything else in 2020, the Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce has shifted the way we do things, and the awards process (nominations and voting) and presentation (December 15, on Zoom) have moved online. Instead […]
Langford/JdF candidates present their platforms
The candidates in this month’s Langford-Juan de Fuca provincial election gathered for a unique, online non-confrontational forum via ZOOM on Thursday, Oct. 15th at 7:00PM. The evening was co-hosted by the Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce, the WestShore Chamber of Commerce and the Sooke Multi-Belief Initiative, and moderated by Her Worship Sooke Mayor Maja Tait. […]
Sooke Chamber seeks p/t Communications Specialist, youth employment program
Job Highlights Title: Communications Specialist Job role: Public outreach, social media, editing existing documentation, newsletter, and various other assignments that come up Workplace: Remote, from home with a weekly check in on Zoom Pay: Minimum wage ($14.60/hr) Term: 280 hours (16 weeks at 17.5hr per week) Qualifications: You must be aged between 15 and 30 and […]
Sooke Art Bombers jump to action with a “HELP WANTED in the fight against COVID-19″ poster campaign
Sooke, BC: The Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce is working in collaboration with the Sooke Art Bombers to promote wearing masks while visiting Sooke businesses during the pandemic. The Sooke Art Bombers believe that shared creativity builds community and they are known for their spontaneous installations around our town. Their initiative turned into a “Help […]
Critical Policies Pass at BC Chamber AGM: Advocacy for 2020 will focus on policies to advance economic recovery
On May 22 and 23, 67 chambers and boards of trade from across B.C. gathered online to discuss and debate key policy issues at the BC Chamber of Commerce 68th Annual General Meeting & Conference. “Our grassroots policy development process drives our advocacy efforts each year,” says Dan Baxter, BC Chamber Director of Policy Development, Government […]
Chamber/Stats Can Survey: Retail sector among the hardest his by COVID-19
Today, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s Senior Director of Workforce Strategies and Inclusive Growth, Leah Nord, issued the following statement regarding new data about the impact of COVID-19 upon the retail sector, found in the recent Canadian Survey on Business Conditions (CSBC): “The CSBC is the first large-scale survey to capture the impacts of COVID-19 being faced […]
Canadian Chamber and the Government of Canada team up with accounting profession to provide free advice to small to medium-sized business, not-for-profits and charities to navigate uncertainty
Small to medium-sized businesses, not-for-profit organizations and charities are among those most impacted by the current pandemic and will now have direct access to a network of qualified business advisors to help guide them courtesy of a new, government-funded program from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. To access the BRS call 1-866-989-1080 to connect with […]
