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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 PRECAUTIONS

Posted: March 18, 2020
  The health and safety of our members is of utmost importance, and we will make every effort to support you through this challenging time. Circumstances are changing daily, and we will continue to closely monitor COVID-19 updates from public health officials. Following the recommendations of the Chief Medical Officer of Health the Placentia Chamber… View Article Read More

PBIS Save the Date 2022

Posted: December 23, 2021
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Shop Local Placentia Area Social Media Awareness Campaign

Posted: November 26, 2021
Employment Opportunity Placentia Chamber of Commerce is requesting proposals from an experienced individual or agency to develop a creative and engaging Shop Local Awareness Campaign. Overview Placentia Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit organization that was established to enhance the socio-economic well-being of Placentia and surrounding communities, as the leading voice of commerce and industrial… View Article Read More

PBIS Agenda

Posted: October 22, 2021
PBIS Program October 26 & 27 2021 FINAL Read More

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