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March 06, 2025
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As Canada enters a trade war provoked by the United States, the nation’s provincial chambers of commerce have come together to present An Agenda for Economic Growth and Stability, a set of recommendations to Canada’s premiers to drive economic growth, strengthen domestic trade, and elevate Canada’s global competitiveness.
March 04, 2025
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Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce, released this statement in response to the release of Budget 2025 by the Government of British Columbia.
February 18, 2025
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Today the BC Chamber of Commerce is announcing it has received notice from President and CEO, Fiona Famulak, of her intention to leave the organization, after four years at the helm, to embark on the next chapter of her career.
February 01, 2025
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In response to the imposition of tariffs by the United States on Canadian goods, Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce, released this statement:
November 25, 2024
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In response to the announcement by US President-elect Donald Trump that he will introduce a 25% tariff on all products from Canada when he is inaugurated in January 2025, Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce, released this statement:
November 16, 2024
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In response to the decision by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to commence strike activity across the country today, Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement:
November 12, 2024
  • Local & Regional Government
In response to the news of the death of Ambassador John Horgan, Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement:
November 05, 2024
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In response to the decision by members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 514 to commence strike activity and the BC Marine Employers Association (BCMEA) to lock out its Local 514 members yesterday, Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement:
October 30, 2024
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Following announcement of the provincial election results on October 28, 2024, the BC Chamber of Commerce together with other business and industry associations released the following open letter addressed to the party leaders.
October 24, 2024
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Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement in response to the announcement by the federal government regarding the changes to immigration targets and the Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) program: