Chamber Meetings
Next Chamber Lucheon: Thurs. Feb. 16
Economic Development Cowichan (EDC) recently released the Cowichan Sustainable Economic Development Strategy. The strategy provides a comprehensive overview of the Region now, identifies 8 Goals to keep our region beautiful and prosperous in the future, and strategies to takes us there. The complete document is available here if you'd like to study ahead.
This presentation will appeal to businesses and individuals who want to see a liveable, prosperous Cowichan Valley. Bring your questions and comments for the EDC team. We are excited to hold this luncheon at a new location: the recently refurbished Terrain Kitchen at Oceanfront Suites Cowichan Bay.
Cowichan Sustainable Economic Development Strategy
Thurs. Feb. 16, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Terrain Kitchen, Oceanfront Suites at Cowichan Bay
1681 Cowichan Bay Road
RSVP to Elizabeth by email or call: 250.789.1111
Upcoming Events:
Please mark you calendar for these upcoming events. Complete details coming soon. The events listed below are free for members, $10 for non-members.
Casual Breakfast - Tues. Feb. 7, 8:00 am at Dino's Grill
Lunch 'n Learn's for February:
What's New in Social Media with Social Media is Simple at the Chamber Office. Tues. Feb. 7, Noon - 1:00 pm at the Chamber
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint & Your Expenses with Cowichan Energy Alternatives (CEA). Wed. Feb. 15, Noon - 1:00 pm. Solid information on Climate Change and Carbon emmissions. Discover simple things you can do everyday to reduce your carbon footprint.
Managing Twitter Effectively with Social Media is Simple, Wed. Feb. 22, Noon - 1:00 pm at the Chamber Office.
Life & Leadership with Integral Connections, Wed. Feb. 29, Noon - 1:00 at the Chamber Office.
Chamber Mixer Extreme at Mr. Mikes - Tues. Feb. 28, 5:30 at Mr. Mikes in Beverly Corners. Mr. Mike's is planning a Mixer "Extreme" with raffles, appie's, cash bar, fun and more! All proceeds go the new Regional Visitor Centre. Thanks Mr. Mikes!
RSVP for Chamber events by email
or call 250.748.1111
Thanks to Integral Connections, Social Media is Simple
& Mr. Mikes!
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General Membership Meetings are held the third Thursday of the month, except for July and August. Keynote speakers present a variety of pertinent topics over a delicious lunch at one of our outstanding dining establishments. Members can present a “1 minute Infomercial” about their business! The business of operating the Chamber is also dealt with at these meetings.
Business After Five mixers are a great way to showcase your business to fellow members. Own a restaurant, a B&B, an art shop, decorating shop, or any other interesting venue? We invite all our members to explore the value of hosting a BA5. These networking functions are a fun, casual way to promote your establishment to clients and potential clients.
Check this page regularly for schedules, venue, costs, speakers and topics.

