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Delta Chamber of Commerce Statement re Extension of CEBA Repayment Deadline

September 14, 2023

September 14th, 2023, Delta, BC | Today, the Canadian Federal Government’s decision to extend the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) repayment deadline by one year will be welcomed by small business who are faced with the inability to repay their CEBA loans. “The repayment deadline for CEBA loans to qualify for partial loan forgiveness of up…

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Member Business Highlight: 505-Junk

August 24, 2023

“Growing up in Tsawwassen, Delta has always had a special place in my heart. I get excited every time I see a job in the schedule where we’re servicing a resident or business in Delta. As we continue to expand our business in new markets, we’ll always call Delta home.” ~Barry Hartman  Barry Hartman hates…

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UPDATE: We (WERE) Hiring! Membership Engagement Coordinator

July 28, 2023

UPDATE: We’ve hired! Thank you to all those who’ve expressed interest, applied, and/or shared this job posting with others. We’re glad to update you that we’ve hired a Membership Engagement Coordinator to join our team. ———————————– Does helping others succeed give you immense satisfaction? Do you have a passion for working with people? Do you…

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Delta Chamber Advocating for Businesses Across Province

July 6, 2023

The Delta Chamber of Commerce was well-represented at the BC Chamber of Commerce‘s Annual General Meeting & Conference this June, which was held in beautiful Whistler, BC. Board Chair Rosanne Horner and Executive Director Jill McKnight attended on behalf of the Delta Chamber of Commerce, and DCC member business owner, Barry Hartman, participated as a…

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Robin Silvester Announces Departure from Port of Vancouver

June 2, 2023

June 2, 2023 | Delta Chamber of Commerce Response to Announcement of Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Leadership Change Vancouver Fraser Port Authority President and CEO Robin Silvester announced yesterday that he will be leaving the port authority after fourteen years steering the federal agency towards a strong future. His unwavering vision and dedication have inspired…

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Summer 2023 Job Opportunities

May 15, 2023

Looking for a valuable (and fun!) summer employment experience? We’re hiring one Business Support Initiatives Associate and three Visitors Info Coordinators! See below for details. Please note that these positions are funded through a grant by the Canada Summer Jobs program. The program provides wage subsidies to employers from not‐for‐profit organizations, the public sector, and…

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Delta Chamber of Commerce Statement on Increase to BC Minimum Wage

April 7, 2023

April 5, 2023, Delta, BC | In response to today’s announcement to increase the provincial minimum wage effective June 1, 2023, Jill McKnight, Executive Director of the Delta Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement: “The Delta Chamber of Commerce is disappointed in government’s announcement to increase minimum wage from $15.65 to $16.75 (6.9%) effective…

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Federal Budget 2023 – The View From Delta

March 30, 2023

Federal Budget 2023 – The View From Delta On Tuesday, February 28th, the federal government released its budget for this coming year, to mixed responses. From our perspective at the Delta Chamber of Commerce and in speaking with members in various industries, there are several items we were glad to see included, as well as…

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Hon. Ravi Kahlon Appointed as BC’s Housing Minister

December 8, 2022

STATEMENT | Delta Chamber of Commerce Congratulates Hon. Ravi Kahlon on his Appointment as Minister of Housing & House Leader   December 8, 2022, Delta | Yesterday Premier David Eby appointed Delta-North MLA Ravi Kahlon as Minister of Housing for the Province of British Columbia and as Government House Leader. Prior to these roles, Minister…

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