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ABBOTSFORD CHAMBER VOICES CONCERNS ON 2021 FEDERAL BUDGET AND LACK OF STRONG BUSINESS RECOVERY PLAN

April 20, 2021
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April 20, 2021 – Abbotsford, BC – Yesterday the federal government tabled its first budget in two years and announced $101.4B in new spending. The deficit at the end of 2020 was reported at $354.2 billion, with higher deficit projections through to 2026 than forecasted in the Fall of 2020. Pandemic recovery efforts have entailed…

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CHAMBER WELCOMES NEW BOARD AT AGM AND CELEBRATES PAST YEAR’S ACHIEVEMENTS

March 15, 2021
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(Abbotsford) – March 18, 2021 – The Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce held its Annual General Meeting on Friday, March 12th where it welcomed its new Board and celebrated achievements in 2020. The Board undertook a comprehensive recruiting process and clearly identified key sectors of focus, leadership, and skills competencies to grow the board. It also…

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Abbotsford Business Excellence Awards 2020 celebrates the best in business

December 3, 2020
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Abbotsford Business Excellence Awards 2020 celebrates the best in business Awards recognize outstanding organizations and individuals that strive for excellence in the community December 3, 2020 Abbotsford, B.C. – The Abbotsford Business Excellence Awards presented by the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Abbotsford News officially launched the Abbotsford Business Excellence Awards 2020.…

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Abbotsford Chamber Voice at 2020 Canadian Chamber AGM & Policy Convention

October 27, 2020
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October 27, 2020 – Abbotsford, BC – The Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce participated in the 2020 Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM & Policy Convention Oct 26th & 27th, joining nearly 1,000 virtual participants.  Chambers, members, and stakeholders from across the nation, from the network of the Canadian Chamber’s over 200,000 membership base, joined together to…

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Abbotsford Chamber to host Virtual Provincial Election Local All-Candidate Meetings

October 2, 2020
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Abbotsford Chamber to host Virtual Provincial Election Local All-Candidate Meetings The Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce together with the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board and the Fraser Valley Indo-Canadian Business Association will be hosting three All-Candidate Meetings, one for each of the local Provincial ridings. The meetings will take place as follows: Abbotsford Mission held on…

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Abbotsford Chamber and the BC Chamber Supports First Steps in Province’s Economic Recovery Plan

September 21, 2020
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Abbotsford Chamber and the BC Chamber Supports First Steps in Province’s Economic Recovery Plan “We appreciate that government sees this as the next step, not the final step, in the road to recovery.” says Dan Baxter, Director of Policy and Government Relations. Abbotsford, September 21, 2020: – Last week, the provincial government shared details of…

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ABBOTSFORD BUSINESS COMMUNITY COALITION ANNOUNCES SMALL BUSINESS GRANTS RECIPIENTS

July 28, 2020
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July 28, 2020 – Abbotsford, BC – The Abbotsford Business Community Coalition (ABCC) is pleased to announce that it has awarded $40,000 in grants from its Small Business Emergency Fund, providing critical support to local independent businesses that are beginning the recovery from COVID-19. “This makes a big difference for small businesses like mine,” said…

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Abbotsford Business Community Coalition Ramps Up #WhatLocalsDo Campaign, Announces Small Business Grants

May 21, 2020
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May 21, 2020 – Abbotsford, BC – The Abbotsford Business Community Coalition (ABCC) is ramping up its #WhatLocalsDo advertising and social media campaign, and sharing details of its Abbotsford Business Boost program to help independent local businesses with COVID-19 resiliency and recovery. A new video featuring local comedians Cliff Prang and Sunee Dhaliwal will launch…

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Abbotsford Business Community Coalition Launches Shop Local Campaign

May 6, 2020
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May 6, 2020 – Abbotsford, BC – The Abbotsford Business Community Coalition (ABCC) is excited to announce a new tool to help independent local businesses stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic. Abbotsford has joined Support Local BC, an initiative created to support local, independent businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic by selling gift certificates for future…

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ICC Global Survey of Business for WHO in the Fight Against COVID-19

April 22, 2020
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The International Chamber of Commerce and World Health Organization want to know how your business is doing! We are pleased to invite your company to participate in the first global survey conducted by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) ‒ a major step in the private sector’s global…

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