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5/10/2018
Greater Victoria Business Awards Recognized Local Achievements
2/21/2018
Finance Minister addresses Chamber Business Leaders Luncheon
9/13/2017
Victoria Business Community Waiting to Hear About Regional Priorities
6/27/2017
Greater Victoria Chamber and Fair Short-Term Vacation Rentals
5/27/2017
B.C. Businesses Want Better Mental Health and Addictions Services
4/21/2017
Greater Victoria Business Awards Recognized Local Achievements
2/15/2017
B.C. Celebrates Chambers’ Work Supporting Business
2/9/2017
Dan Dagg: Chamber Member of the Year 2017
1/4/2017
Greater Victoria Chamber at the Helm for 2017
1/3/2017
Greater Victoria Chamber Announces New Board and Committees
12/6/2016
Businesses Recognize Mel Cooper for Lifetime of Achievement
9/15/2016
TP the Town Victoria: It’s Your ROLL to give!
6/21/2016
Chambers Look to Combine Forces
6/1/2016
Victoria Chamber Champions BC Ferries Funding
5/13/2016
Catherine Holt to Lead Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
4/21/2016
Greater Victoria Business Awards Recognized Local Achievements
2/23/2016
Open Letter to Sewage Committee
2/22/2016
Murray And Lynda Farmer Recognized For A Lifetime Of Achievement
2/16/2016
B.C. Budget Brings Hope to Taxpayers
2/15/2016
Greater Victoria Celebrates Work of Chambers
1/27/2016
Regional Chamber Announces 2016 Priorities
10/23/2015
Chamber Commends BC Ferries For Market-Based Approach
10/22/2015
Chambers Unite For Fair Taxes
10/8/2015
Municipal Business Made Easy
4/21/2015
Federal Transit Funding Good News for Capital Region
4/13/2015
Victoria Making the Grade Globally
3/17/2015
Victoria Tourism and Business to Benefit from Canada-US Preclearance Agreement
3/12/2015
Minimum Wage Indexing Provides Predictability
2/17/2015
Tech Sector in Greater Victoria Gets Boost From BC Budget
2/16/2015
Community Celebrates Chamber Work
1/29/2015
Amalgamation and Regional Services Top Chamber 2015 Priorities
1/15/2015
Recognition is Good for Business
12/16/2014
UAE Tops the List of Potential Markets for Greater Victoria
10/7/2014
Homelessness & Panhandling—A 2014 Election Priority
9/29/2014
Federal Funding Needed to Support Victoria Harbour Airport
9/29/2014
Trades Completion Measures Receive National Support
7/29/2014
Amalgamation Results Are In!
7/14/2014
Professional Training for Local Campaigning
6/20/2014
Manning Centre Partners with Chamber to Support Local Politics
6/20/2014
Getting Fired Up for a Good Cause
5/26/2014
Oversight of Product Stewardship Organizations and Regional Governance Lead Victoria Chamber Policy Wins
4/24/2014
Awarding Business Excellence
3/27/2014
Open Letter to Mayor and Council of the Township of Esquimalt
2/26/2014
Island Natural Gas Rates to Match Province
2/25/2014
Bob Skene Recognized for Lifetime Achievement
2/18/2014
Budget Brings Big News for Capital Region Film Industry
1/31/2014
Chamber Sets Eyes on 2014 Municipal Election
12/16/2013
Victoria Chamber Puts the Brakes on Transit Tax Increases
11/18/2013
Let’s Chat About BC Ferries Vision
3/28/2012
Rate of tax increases unsustainable
3/27/2012
Local Leaders More Confident about Local Economy
3/7/2012
City Report Reinforces Chamber Call for Sustainable Budgets
3/5/2012
Chamber Encouraged BC Transit is Holding the Line on Property Taxes
2/21/2012
“The Chamber” is the New Brand Identity for the Victoria Chamber
2/21/2012
“The Chamber” Unveils New Brand Identity
2/17/2012
Terry Farmer Wins Chamber Governors’ Lifetime Achievement Award
2/8/2012
Victoria Chamber Policy Helps Set National Business Priorities
1/24/2012
Major Route Consultation Missing from Ferry Commissioner’s Report
12/10/2011
Chamber Committee Elevates Mentorship To The Next Generation
11/24/2011
Chamber Gives Standing Ovation for Creation of Auditor General for Local Government
11/15/2011
Top Five Reasons to Vote in the Municipal Election
11/9/2011
Prodigy Group Donates $6000 to Local Charities
11/8/2011
Fiscal Prudence Message not Universally Received
11/8/2011
Municipal Candidates Give Mixed Reviews of Chamber’s Pillars of Good Governance
10/25/2011
Chamber Announces 2012 Board of Directors
10/19/2011
Awarding of National Shipbuilding Contract a Boost to Local Economy
9/29/2011
Open Data and Accountability are Pillars of Our Vibrant Community
9/29/2011
UBCM Tentative Support for Municipal Auditor General
9/29/2011
Chamber Encouraged by UBCM Tentative Support for Municipal Auditor General
9/21/2011
Municipal Candidates Urged to Support Vibrant Community Campaign
9/20/2011
Victoria Brings Home Policy Victory from National Chamber AGM
9/13/2011
CHAMBER REITERATES CALL FOR TAXPAYER SAY ON LRT
6/29/2011
Chamber Calls for Peer Review and Referendum on Rapid Transit Proposal
6/29/2011
Chamber Calls for Consultation on Rapid Transit Proposal
5/26/2011
Property Tax Trend Unsustainable
5/25/2011
Chamber Applauds Move to Reduce HST
5/12/2011
$23 million cost to Victoria if Marina prevented
5/11/2011
3.6% Property Tax Increase Unsustainable
5/10/2011
GLOBAL COMPETITION HITS HOME
5/4/2011
Competitive Property Taxes
5/4/2011
Sustainability for Businesses and Residents Key to Property Tax Ratios
4/20/2011
Chamber Celebrates Outstanding Performance at Chamber Awards
4/6/2011
PROPOSED NAVY CHANGES PUT LOCAL JOBS AT RISK
3/23/2011
PRODIGY GROUP ANNOUNCES PRESENTING SPONSOR FOR THE AMAZING RACE
3/17/2011
Minimum Wage Increase Reflects Province’s Economic Reality says Victoria Chamber
3/10/2011
Chamber Supports Leadership of Mayor Frank Leonard
3/8/2011
City of Victoria Wins 2011 Flower Count
3/2/2011
CEDRIC STEELE WINS GOVERNORS’ LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
2/28/2011
Get Counting those Flowers!!
2/25/2011
Companies of Over 25 Years Celebrated at Chamber Week
2/21/2011
Chamber Week All Week!
12/9/2010
85% of Chamber Members in Favour of Higher Minimum Wage
11/20/2010
NO Vote Brings Tough Choices to City Council
11/20/2010
YES Vote Moves City Forward
11/18/2010
Pull Back on Tax Deduction Gives Opportunity for HST Mitigation
11/8/2010
Five Myths Plaguing the Johnson Street Bridge Discussion
10/27/2010
Chamber Announces New Board of Directors
9/28/2010
Chamber Brings Home Two Policy Victories from National AGM
9/15/2010
Chamber Begins Conversation on Energy
9/13/2010
Greater Victoria Chamber Executive Honoured for Excellence
8/5/2010
Chamber Supports Borrowing for Replacing Blue Bridge
7/6/2010
Have Your Say on Municipal Taxes
6/7/2010
Stand by for New/Old Social Service Tax
6/7/2010
25 Year Members
6/7/2010
Federal legislation for the current gas tax fund program
6/2/2010
Past Chair of Local Chamber Moves Up to Provincial Role
5/31/2010
Chamber Calls for Municipal Auditor General
5/26/2010
Victoria Chamber Champions Tourism Concerns at Provincial Level
4/28/2010
Chamber Celebrates Outstanding Performance at Chamber Awards
4/8/2010
City’s Pace on Tax Reduction too Slow
3/5/2010
21 Billion Blooms in 2010
3/2/2010
Budget 2010 Brings Few Surprises
2/23/2010
GORDON DENFORD WINS CHAMBER LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
2/15/2010
14 Million Remains in Budget for Regional Rapid Transit
2/11/2010
Finance Minster Brings Budget Speech to the Chamber
1/14/2010
2010 Flower Count Planning Underway
1/14/2010
Report Confirms Victoria Needs to Focus on Crime Reduction
2/24/2009
Flower Count Takes Flight at the Airport on Thursday
2/8/2009
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