Tag Archives: Cranbrook and District Chamber of Commerce

City continues shaping sign bylaw revamp

The City of Cranbrook continues to revamp its signage bylaw with an eye on improving aesthetics while trying to balance the needs of the business community. City council met for three hours May 15 to go through a draft of … > Read More

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Businesses find a larger world via digital media

Chris Botterill, owner/operator of Genex Marketing, presented ‘Making Your Business More Accessible Through Digital Media’ to about 125 Cranbrook and District Chamber of Commerce members April 17 at St. Eugene Resort and Casino’s Pavilion. The person behind the revamped Cranbrook … > Read More

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Pitch-In campaign begins April 21

Pitch-In Canada Week is a community cleanup and beautification campaign that benefits our community as a whole. Through the effort of many volunteers, each year, tons of litter and debris is removed from parks, ravines, neighbourhoods, streets, schools and public … > Read More

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Chamber appoints second vice-president

The Cranbrook & District Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce the appointment of David Struthers as second vice-president. Struthers is a partner in VAST Resource Solutions, the largest locally-owned, multidisciplinary natural resource consulting firm in the East Kootenay. Raised … > Read More

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Dave Butler presented with Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal

Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training, Pat Bell, Feb. 27 presented Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medals to Lana Denoni, Dave Butler and Donald McInnes in recognition of their significant achievements and distinguished service to their fellow citizens. “I am delighted … > Read More

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Annual Career and Job Fair set for March 6

The seventh annual Career and Job Fair is shaping up to be another great event. Representatives from dozens of local and national companies, government agencies and professional associations have confirmed their attendance from 1 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March … > Read More

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Queen’s Medal for Karin Penner

Cranbrook and District Chamber of Commerce manager Karin Penner was honoured by about 130 chamber members and staff Feb. 20, who surprised her with a celebration of her recently receiving a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. While many of … > Read More

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Regional leaders honoured with Diamond Jubilee Medals

Six Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board directors are getting Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medals, part of the ongoing celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s 60th year on the throne. The recently announced recipients of the medals, with 60,000 being presented … > Read More

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Chamber report makes extensive recommendations on sign bylaw

An extensive report on the City of Cranbrook’s proposed sign bylaw update by the Cranbrook and District Chamber of Commerce has captured city council and administrations’ attentions. Presented to council last night (Feb. 4) by chamber director and recently anointed … > Read More

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Nominations now being accepted for Business Excellence Awards

The Cranbrook and District Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations/submissions of companies and business people whose significant business achievements have made an important contribution to the economic and social well being of the Cranbrook area. Being a business award winner or … > Read More

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