PLACENTIA CHAMBER IS “BACK ON DECK” FOR ANNUAL SHOWCASE Placentia Bay Industrial Showcase scheduled for October 2021

Posted: September 9, 2021

PLACENTIA CHAMBER IS “BACK ON DECK” FOR ANNUAL SHOWCASE Placentia Bay Industrial Showcase scheduled for October 2021 Placentia, NL, September 8, 2021 – The Placentia Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the annual Placentia Bay Industrial Showcase (PBIS 2021) on October 26th and 27th, 2021 in Placentia. PBIS 2021,… View Article Read More

PLACENTIA CHAMBER IS “BACK ON DECK” FOR ANNUAL SHOWCASE

Posted: September 9, 2021

PLACENTIA CHAMBER IS “BACK ON DECK” FOR ANNUAL SHOWCASE PLACENTIA BAY INDUSTRIAL SHOWCASE SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 2021 The Placentia Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the annual Placentia Bay Industrial Showcase (PBIS 2021) on October 26 and 27, 2021 in Placentia. PBIS 2021, an in-person event, will bring together… View Article Read More

Deadline For Grow Export Has Been Extended To Friday, June 4th:

Posted: June 1, 2021

Under the Atlantic Growth Strategy, the four Atlantic Canadian provinces and the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) are offering the Grow Export 2021 Program. This exporter readiness program will build the export capacity of small businesses in Atlantic Canada to enable long-term economic growth in the region.  Grow Export will select 32 eligible SMEs, eight… View Article Read More

From The Telegram: Placentia businesses eagerly await return of Marine Atlantic North Sydney-Argentia ferry route in 2021

Posted: January 4, 2021

Placentia businesses eagerly await return of Marine Atlantic North Sydney-Argentia ferry route in 2021 By Andrew Robinson (andrew.robinson@thetelegram.com) The Telegram (Saltwire) Published: January 1, 2021 Chamber of commerce president says loss of service hurt local hospitality, service sectors in 2020 Businesses close to Marine Atlantic’s terminal in Argentia will be pleased to see the resumption… View Article Read More

SUPPORT LOCAL CAMPAIGN 2020!

Posted: December 15, 2020

The Placentia Chamber of Commerce is proud to present its brand new “Support Local Campaign 2020!” The Chamber is pleased to highlight its members and the importance of supporting local businesses.  Supporting local means supporting the heart of your community, the individuals and families that live here, and the future of your hometown. Please enjoy… View Article Read More

Message to Chamber Members & Stakeholders

Posted: December 1, 2020

  Please see the following message from the President of the Placentia Chamber of Commerce: I hope this message finds you all doing well. The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency has provided its challenges to the way we conduct business and provide services to our clients and communities. I trust you have been able to find… View Article Read More

Suspension of Marine Atlantic’s Argentia – North Sydney Ferry Service

Posted: May 30, 2020

Placentia Chamber Outlines Economic Impact and Seeks Commitment in Correspondence to Federal Transport Minister and Marine Atlantic  Marine Atlantic has recently announced the suspension of the Argentia – North Sydney ferry service for the 2020 tourism season. In its announcement the Canadian Crown Corporation cited that because of COVID-19, the demand for leisure and tourism… View Article Read More

Placentia Bay Industrial Showcase (PBIS 2020) Update

Posted: May 23, 2020

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COVID-19 INFORMATION SOURCES FOR BUSINESS

Posted: May 22, 2020

To assist our membership during the COVID-19 Pandemic and the subesquet Public Health Emergency we have complied the following list of information sources. You are encouraged to reference these important resources frequently as programs and services continue to evolve. (Please note that while this page was first posted in March 2020, it has been updated… View Article Read More

COVID-19: Government of Canada’s Economic Response Plan – Support for Businesses

Posted: March 19, 2020

The Government of Canada is taking immediate, significant and decisive action to help Canadians facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. On March 18, 2020, the Prime Minister announced a new set of economic measures to help stabilize the economy during this challenging period. These measures, delivered as part of the Government of… View Article Read More