Chamber News

Back to Chamber News April 24, 2020 Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance, Mona Fortier, joined members of the Richmond, BC business community on Wednesday, April 22nd. She provided an update from the federal government and answered COVID-19 questions from the business community. View the video archive of the event here:…

Back to Chamber News Sent April 2, 2020 Re: COVID-19 Provincial Economic Stimulus - Phase 2 Recommendations  Dear Minister, Thank you to both you and the Premier for your government’s ongoing efforts to counter the health, social and economic impacts that is the COVID-19 pandemic facing our community and our province. On behalf of the Richmond Chamber of Commerce - representing 14,000 Richmond businesses, of every size and from…

Back to Chamber News March 26, 2020 By Geoffrey Magrill Student Intern to the Richmond Chamber of Commerce, Grade 12 Student at McMath Secondary School The fast pace of the COVID-19 virus has shocked and stunned the world but for grads, it has shattered spirits. The memories that we could’ve made are the least of our…

Back to Chamber News March 10, 2020 From the Canadian Chamber of Commerce Pandemic Preparedness In today’s global world, systems are more interconnected than ever. It stands to reason then, if a pandemic strikes in one part of the world, the opportunities for it to spread are that much greater. Pandemic Preparedness for Business Should…

Back to Chamber News August 18, 2021 By Geoffrey Magrill Student Intern to the Richmond Chamber of Commerce, Grade 12 Student at McMath Secondary School Gen Z are taking over the market. By the end of 2020 according to Campaign Monitor (a global online marketing platform), Gen Z is supposed to account for 40% of all…

Back to Chamber News January 15, 2020 Unfortunately due to severe weather conditions, the Richmond Chamber of Commerce office will close at noon on Wednesday, January 15th, 2020. Online document certification services will be available until 4:30pm on essCerts (new registrants can create an account here). The previously scheduled Strictly Networking Afternoon with Dim Sum…

Back to Chamber News December 13, 2019   The Richmond Chamber of Commerce will close during the holiday season, with opening hours as follows: December 23rd: 8:30am – 4:30pm (Regular Hours) December 24th: 8:30am – 12:00pm December 25th: Closed December 26th: Closed December 27th: 10:00am – 1:00pm (for Certificate of Origin Services) December 30th: Closed…

Back to Chamber News December 13, 2019 Nominations are now open now for the Richmond Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Members who meet eligibility requirements are invited to submit their nomination packages by 5:00pm February 9, 2020 Eligibility Requirements: A member in good standing for a minimum of one year; Free of any conflict of interest; Willing and able to attend board meetings on a regular basis; Familiar with the…

Back to Chamber News October 17, 2019 Dear Metro Vancouver Board of Directors, Re: GEORGE MASSEY CROSSING – EIGHT-LANE, IMMERSED-TUNNEL CONFIGURATION OPTION The Richmond Chamber of Commerce is pleased to see progress towards alleviating the congestion and safety concerns of the George Massey Corridor. We would like to acknowledge and thank the Ministry of Transportation…