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The BC Chamber of Commerce (the BC Chamber) today released its Focusing Forward, 2022-2023 Policy and Positions Manual (Focusing Forward), which contains 55 policy statements and positions adopted by members at the provincial association’s 70th Annual General Meeting and Conference on June 7-9, 2022, in Prince George and online. The policies contained in the manual […]

In response to today’s announcement by the Government of B.C. that it is co-funding the establishment of a new Centre for Agri-Tech Innovation with the Government of Canada, Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement: “The BC Chamber of Commerce welcomes today’s announcement that the new Centre […]

With over 20 years of senior management experience throughout tourism, hospitality, non-profit and customer service sectors, Pete is a culture focused leader with a coach approach mindset. He understands the value of enhancing organizations, managers, and leaders with the tools to succeed. Having owned his own business and worked in senior roles with some of […]

Over the last four decades, Don has dedicated his genuine curiosity and quest to learn to help organizations across Canada push their boundaries and grow in new and innovative ways. He is known for using his valuable experience as an audit professional and business leader to ask questions and promote meaningful conversations that help ESG […]

Chris Callanan is Regional Manager of Employer Services and part of the Senior Leadership Team at North Island Employment located in Campbell River; with offices in Port Hardy and Port McNeill. As the leading workforce development agency in the Vancouver Island North region, this award winning organization has over 35 years in business and is […]

I work in a family owned and operated group of agricultural companies located in Abbotsford, BC. Due to the nature of many family businesses, I ‘wear’ several hats. I oversee our office team, our HR Manager, and am the General Manager for one of our three plants. I also act as the company’s lead Brand […]

In response to Premier John Horgan’s announcement today of his intention to step down as leader of the BC New Democratic Party and resign as Premier later this year, Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement: “On behalf of the BC Chamber of Commerce, I want to […]

The BC Chamber of Commerce hosted its 70th AGM and Conference in Prince George, June 7-9, 2022, the first in-person BC Chamber of Commerce event since 2019. With a full program of keynote speakers and panel discussions that included Indigenous leaders, and government and industry representatives, delegates discussed a range of topics including leadership, competitiveness, […]

Fiona Famulak, President and CEO of the BC Chamber of Commerce, announced today that Melissa Pace (pronounced Pa-Chay) is joining the provincial association as the new Director, Member Experience. “Melissa brings a wealth of experience from her five years as the CEO of the Whistler Chamber of Commerce and another 35 years working in the […]

Learn more about the BC Chamber of Commerce 2022 AGM and Conference Join us to celebrate the conclusion of our first in-person 2022 AGM and Conference in over 2 years! Indulge in the “Northern Life“ with local food and beverages at the Central BC Railway & Forestry Museum, hosted by the Prince George Chamber of […]

Business woman by day, foodie/wine lover by night! Growing up in the Okanagan, Robyn’s passion for food and wine led her to a career within the hospitality industry. Driven to live a purposeful life and be of contribution to others, Robyn felt drawn to find a way to impact how companies are able to create […]

Tanya is the Manager of Community & Indigenous Initiatives with FortisBC, and based in Kelowna. In this role, she supports the organization in its commitment to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. Her work includes facilitating Indigenous Awareness Training, engaging with Indigenous community representatives, and supporting FortisBC in working toward Progressive Aboriginal Relations certification with Canadian Council […]

Selina Robinson was elected as the MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville in 2013, 2017 and 2020. She is the Minister of Finance, and previously served as Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing and Minister of Citizens’ Services. Selina served as the Official Opposition critic for mental health and addictions, seniors, local government and sports. Born and raised […]

Learn more about the BC Chamber of Commerce 2022 AGM and Conference here.