Recent Advocacy

Support in a Tight Labour Market With many Members facing labour shortages, your Chamber is working hard to move the dial on these issues for our community.   The Challenge: This is not just a local challenge. Across our province, 68,000 jobs have...

2018 Commercial Lease Report The Whistler Chamber has updated our Commercial Lease Report to assist you in your first – or next – lease decision. To help make your business easy, we update this tool annually. The information contained in this report is...

2018 Annual Member Survey and Working in Whistler Survey Highlights   Our purpose is to make business easy for our Members. The powerful data from our business community will help guide the development of programs and initiatives to best serve Member...

2018 Annual Member Survey Highlights   Our purpose is to make business easy for our Members. The powerful data from our business community will help guide the development of programs and initiatives to best serve Member needs.  92 Member businesses...

Advocacy In Action: “Working in Whistler” Labour Market Surveys In February the Chamber convened a Labour Task Force with the purpose of improving the Whistler labour market for the summer and fall 2018. The focus is on: Quick-to-implement initiatives...

  Federal Budget 2018 - Analysis from the Canadian Chamber “Canadian business asked the government to focus on fundamentals like the growing competitiveness gap, the need to attract more private sector investment and presenting a realistic plan to balance the...

  Provincial Budget 2018 The BC Budget 2018 reflects a social agenda with meaningful investments in both housing attainability and childcare – two areas of deep interest to our province-wide Chamber network –  but it leaves the business community to pick up a...

BC Family Day   It has come to the Whistler Chamber's attention that the provincial government is considering a date change to the BC Family Day holiday. On behalf of our members, we wish to request greater consultation with the provincial government before a...

BC Chamber Annual Area Meeting & Chamber Connect   Last week Whistler Chamber CEO, Melissa Pace engaged in two collaborative meetings with fellow Chamber leaders from the Sea to Sky and Sunshine Coast  as well as BC Chamber CEO, Val Litwin and Director of...

Proposed Federal Tax Changes If you have been following our updates, you know we are in advocacy high gear regarding the tax changes the federal government is proposing. Learn more at our "Business Update with MP Pamela Goldsmith-Jones"  at Hunter Gather on Wednesday,...