Yarmouth and Area Chamber of Commerce Update 

Your Chamber News & Updates
It's a Ruff Life


Welcome to our new members for May.  Lets support them as much as we can!  




Campers Haven Campground
Yarmouth Big Bounce Rentals
2nd Annual Member Survey
The 2nd Annual Member Survey h as been emailed twice.  If you haven't done so already, please take the time to fill it out.  It provides your Chamber direction and guidance.  Marie will be following up with those who haven't responded.


Your participation is appreciated,,,,
CPA Info Session Wednesday June 22
Celebrate Member Success
Congratulations to Cyrilla Saunders  who was recently again named to the Top 50 Finncial Advisors in Canada.  Click here for a closer view.
Yarmouth based Sip Cafe is proud to have been sought out by Bay Ferries to provide food, drink and giftware services on the new CAT ferry.

They are now actively looking for qualified staff to build up their operational team. They only have 4 more weeks before season starts so please share this with anyone you think might be interested.

Sip Cafe and BFL will focus on providing NS sourced products and to try to create as many spin off jobs in our local and provincial economy as possible.   
The Murray Manor is pleased to announce the opening of the Murray Manor Creperie on June 10th!
Luncheon Speaker - Bob Hanf of Nova Scotia Power
"The Power of Change and Innovation"
June 22nd - details to follow!


Bob was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Nova Scotia Power Inc. in January 2013.

Prior to his appointment, Bob spent a decade in various senior roles with the Emera group of companies, earning valuable experience and demonstrating a deep commitment to building relationships and enhancing customer service.

Before joining Nova Scotia Power, Bob served as Executive Chairman of Light & Power Holdings in Barbados. Prior to his position in the Caribbean, Bob was Chief Legal Officer for Emera, and President and COO at Bangor Hydro Electric Company in Maine.

Bob grew up in Yarmouth and earned his law degree at Dalhousie University. He worked in Western Canada’s energy sector before returning to Nova Scotia in 2002.

Bob serves his community as Chair of the IWK Health Centre Board and on the Dalhousie University Board of Governors. He is a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors (Atlantic Chapter) and recently completed his Masters of Divinity at the Atlantic School of Theology.


Student Bursury


Your Chamber of Commerce is pleased to offer a new Entrance Bursary to students attending post secondary institutions!