Recovery managers established throughout the Cariboo
Williams Lake - The Cariboo Regional District ( CRD) and the municipalities of 100 Mile, Williams Lake, Quesnel and Wells have hired Recovery Managers to support the region through the final community recovery phase of this summer's emergency response.
Individually and collaboratively, the Recovery Managers will work to collect and coordinate information on recovery resources, connect residents to those resources and learn more about the economic and social impacts facing the region and its residents going forward.
The CRD has hired Stephanie Masun on contract to the end of March 2018. Recovery information will be posted on the CRD website at cariboord.ca and on the CRD's Facebook page facebook.com/CaribooRegion.
The District of 100 Mile House has hired MJ Cousins as the Recovery Manager for 100 Mile House and surrounding areas in the South Cariboo.
The CRD Recovery manager, as well as some of the other Recovery Managers, will be attending many of the Wildfire Community Consultations to gain a sense of the current situation and th begin the necessary actions of assessing resources and opportunities and addressing gaps and challenges. Residents needing assistance are urged to call or email the Recovery manager in their area for information on available resources, supports and services.
Cariboo Regional District District of 100 Mile House
Stephanie Masun MJ Cousins
1-866-759-4977 250-395-2434
BC Chamber of Commerce responds to BCUC review of Site C
VANCOUVER, November 1, 2017 - The BC Chamber of Commerce thanks the British Columbia Utilities Commission for its work on reviewing BC Hydro's Site C project. The report offers insight into the economic feasibility of Site C today and in the future...
Your Business Walk Team!
November 29th, 2017 - Save the Date!
The Province of BC, the District of 100 Mile House and the South Cariboo Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to bring you the Second Annual Business Walk. Volunteers that have been specifically chosen to help with the survey will be visiting select businesses between 9:00am and 12:00pm In the District of 100 Mile House. We ask that the businesses owners are at their businesses on the date. Business Walks is a business support program which dedicates to survey local businesses about their business needs. The survey will include questions about comparisons, staffing needs and wildfire recovery information collecting, and business outlook for the area. If you have any questions regarding, please call the District of 100 Mile House (250-395-2434) or the South Cariboo Chamber of Commerce (250-395-6124)
Encouraging all businesses to have some fun with the Love100mile.com shop local campaign.
Love100milehouse.com organizers would like to invite ALL businesses in 100 Mile House and the South Cariboo to participate. Have your staff and customers wear their plaid shirts on November 24th, we know you all have them, to show your support for shopping local in the South Cariboo.
You can also win $50!
Click here for rules and to enter the draw.
A Fantastic Shop Local Incentive!
Chamber Bucks can be used just like cash at businesses participating in the Chamber Buck Shop Local Program. What a great gift to give employees, staff, and purchase instead of giving out of town gift cards.
Apologies!
An outdated list of Businesses that accept Chamber Bucks was posted on last weeks news letter.
for almost 60 Chamber Members Businesses accepting the BUCKS! contact the Chamber office to get your bucks.
Business Support Links
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Small Business Resource Centre and how they can help.
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BC Economic Development Association link - Click Here |
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Small Business BC
1-802-667-2272
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nvest in your community and join the team. The Chamber is offering FREE membership for the remainder of 2017
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What's Happening in the
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OR you can submit your event right on the calendar page.
Scroll down to view the calendar and see what is happening in the coming months. Click on the day to see a list of events that are coming up. If you don't see your event on here let us know!
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