Chamber Blog
Welcoming the New Cabinet Ministers
On November 26, Premier John Horgan announced a new slate of cabinet ministers who will lead BC through the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the economic recovery.
Use Your Voice: COVID Impact Survey
With rising COVID cases, the Whistler Chamber is running another COVID-19 ‘Pulse Check’ Survey to see how your business is impacted during this critical time. We want to hear your voice.
2021 Board Election Results
The Whistler Chamber of Commerce would like to thank retiring Board Members Bruce MacMillan, Claire Ruddy and Nick Papoutsis for their contributions and time on the Board of Directors…
Small and Medium-Sized Business Recovery Grant
Small and Medium-Sized Business Recovery Grant The Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness recently launched a new funding opportunity – the Small and Medium-Sized Business Recovery Grant. The program opened for applications in early...
COVID-19 Whistler Business Support Sessions
VIRTUAL EVENT SUMMARY COVID-19 Whistler Business Support Sessions November 19, 2020 Yesterday, the Whistler Chamber, in partnership with the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW), hosted our pilot Virtual Meetup: COVID-19 Whistler Business Support...
2020 Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM
Last week Diana Chan, Chair of the Whistler Chamber’s Board of Directors and CEO, Melissa Pace, attended the two-day virtual Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM and policy sessions…
BC Chamber Network Launches Building Resilience to Thrive Program
Last week, the Building Resilience to Thrive program, powered by the BC Chamber of Commerce network and UVic’s Gustavson School of Business, launched to businesses across the province…
Whistler’s 2020 All Candidates Meeting
Whistler's 2020 All Candidates Meeting The Whistler Chamber, in partnership with Pique Newsmagazine and Arts Whistler, hosted a virtual All Candidates Meeting last week. With over 200 virtual attendees, and some great questions submitted by the community,...
Labour Survey Results: Majority of Whistler Businesses Expect to be Under-Staffed this Winter
Whistler’s labour shortage has persisted through the COVID-19 pandemic and is expected to continue into the foreseeable future. Despite an increase in Canadian recruitment, 68% of Whistler businesses with 50 or more employees did not have enough staff in summer 2020…
2020 Whistler Excellence Awards Winners
Innovative rising stars shared the spotlight with longtime community cultivators at the first ever virtual Whistler Excellence Awards on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. The annual community awards gala, now in its 9th year, aired as a YouTube Premiere and has attracted over…