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P.O. Box 196
5500 Alaska Highway
(250) 774-2956
www.fortnelsonchamber.com

BUSINESS UPDATE / OPPORTUNITIES 

   

CHAMBER LUNCHEON
  
The Chamber of Commerce General meeting will be held:

Tuesday January 15, 2013
Visitor Information Centre
12 to 1 pm
Speaker:   MLA Pat Pimm

 

Please RSVP by noon on Friday January 11, 2013 to  admin@fortnelsonchamber.com
 

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BC Return to PST - April 1, 2013

Is your business prepared?

 

British Columbia's provincial sales tax (PST) will be re-implemented effective April 1, 2013 at a general tax rate of seven per cent.  

 

Free Webinars are scheduled for the following dates: Jan. 8, 10, 15, 17, 22 and 24. For more information and to sign up,  click here for the online registration form. 

 

One-on-One Consultations with provincial sales tax specialists are also available.  For more information:  www.gov.bc.ca/PSToutreach

 

PST General Information website:   

www.PSTinBC.ca 

 

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2013 Business Directory

 

Get your ad in now to be included in the 2013 Business Directory.  The Business Directory is an annual publication with 10,000 copies distributed free to the community, businesses, visitor centres, and head offices.  If you operate a business you need to be seen in the Chamber of Commerce Business Directory.  

The Business Directory provides a free listing to all businesses operating in the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality.  

Click here for Ad Booking & Rate Sheet

 

 

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Canadian Chamber Economic Outlook 

 

Click here to view the Canadian Chamber of Commerce 2013-14 Economic Outlook

 

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2012 Business & Community Excellence Awards.  

 

The Chamber of Commerce 20th Annual Business & Community Excellence Awards are scheduled for February 21st.  

 

Get your nominations in now for those businesses and individuals who have gone the extra mile and deserve to be recognized.

 

Click for Nomination Form

Click for Full Package 

(Criteria, Sponsor & Nomination Form)

 Click for Sponsor Form

 

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Chamber Events

 

Trade Show

May 4th and 5th, 2013

Contact the Chamber to Book Your Booth!

250-774-2956

info@fortnelsonchamber.com

 

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 Book your Business After 5 for the New Year!

 

 

 Visitor Centre News 

 

Visitor Centre hours:

8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Monday to Friday

 

Community Events

 

Local Band in Concert

 

Paul Gilmore with his band - VOID will be hosting a concert on January 26, 2013.

 

Opening for VOID:   Alister Stone at 8:00 pm

 

Doors open at 7:30 pm 

Community Hall

 

 Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at Down to Earth Health Shop

 

For More Info you can call Paul at 250-321-2768

 

  Come out and support our local talent.

 

For Recreation Centre events click here 

 

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event here, email admin@
fortnelsonchamber.com

 


Member Benefit Profile

As a member of the Chamber of Commerce you have access to many benefits.  Click here for the full Benefit Flyer.

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