Support in a Tight Labour Market With many Members facing labour shortages, your Chamber is working hard to move the dial on these issues for our community.   The Challenge: This is not just a local challenge. Across our province, 68,000 jobs have...

2018 Commercial Lease Report The Whistler Chamber has updated our Commercial Lease Report to assist you in your first – or next – lease decision. To help make your business easy, we update this tool annually. The information contained in this report is...

2018 Annual Member Survey and Working in Whistler Survey Highlights   Our purpose is to make business easy for our Members. The powerful data from our business community will help guide the development of programs and initiatives to best serve Member...

2018 Annual Member Survey Highlights   Our purpose is to make business easy for our Members. The powerful data from our business community will help guide the development of programs and initiatives to best serve Member needs.  92 Member businesses...

Advocacy In Action: “Working in Whistler” Labour Market Surveys In February the Chamber convened a Labour Task Force with the purpose of improving the Whistler labour market for the summer and fall 2018. The focus is on: Quick-to-implement initiatives...

  Federal Budget 2018 - Analysis from the Canadian Chamber “Canadian business asked the government to focus on fundamentals like the growing competitiveness gap, the need to attract more private sector investment and presenting a realistic plan to balance the...

  Provincial Budget 2018 The BC Budget 2018 reflects a social agenda with meaningful investments in both housing attainability and childcare – two areas of deep interest to our province-wide Chamber network –  but it leaves the business community to pick up a...

BC Family Day   It has come to the Whistler Chamber's attention that the provincial government is considering a date change to the BC Family Day holiday. On behalf of our members, we wish to request greater consultation with the provincial government before a...

BC Chamber Annual Area Meeting & Chamber Connect   Last week Whistler Chamber CEO, Melissa Pace engaged in two collaborative meetings with fellow Chamber leaders from the Sea to Sky and Sunshine Coast  as well as BC Chamber CEO, Val Litwin and Director of...

Proposed Federal Tax Changes If you have been following our updates, you know we are in advocacy high gear regarding the tax changes the federal government is proposing. Learn more at our "Business Update with MP Pamela Goldsmith-Jones"  at Hunter Gather on Wednesday,...

Our purpose is to make business easy for our Members. The 2017 Membership Survey will help us better understand how to serve and support Chamber Members.

An Update with Federal M.P., Pamela Goldsmith-Jones   Your Whistler Chamber team recently had the opportunity to sit down with Pamela Goldsmith-Jones, M.P. for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of...

Recruit like a pro and boost employee engagement! To hire a consultant or take training to access all these insights in one place would cost thousands, but your chamber membership unlocks this very valuable tool.

The survey, for resort employees was conducted from March to June 2016 with a goal to gather actionable intel on employee experiences.

The report provides a snapshot of ranges of commercial lease rates and operating costs throughout the Resort Municipality of Whistler as of June 2016.

Whistler Chamber presents to the The House of Commons’ Standing Committee conducting study of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program     The Whistler Chamber was invited to present to the The House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and...

Val Litwin, CEO of the Whistler Chamber joined the BC Delegation to Ottawa on February 3 and 4, 2016, on invitation by the Honourable Shirley Bond, Provincial Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training.

The 2015 Whistler Business Labour Survey was an action item coming out of the Chamber-hosted “Finding Solutions to Whistler’s Labour Issues” meeting on August 18th where nearly 100 local businesses attended

As a business organization, the WCC supports well-considered growth and intelligent investment that drives long term economic health in the Sea to Sky Corridor. Yet the proposal put forward by Garibaldi At Squamish, Inc. in its current form does not appear to support either.

Moving Family Day to the 3rd Monday would cause unnecessary compression in BC destination mountain resorts which could have a negative impact on the guest experience. Avoiding a holiday overlap, however, provides British Columbians – and out-of-province guests – with better quality Family Day and vacation experiences respectively.