Mission Statement Our goal is to encourage growth and prosperity of the whole community by promoting tourism, encouraging new and existing businesses, identifying business opportunities, and encouraging community growth by building a stable and inviting environment for business and community members alike.
Vision Statement The Armstrong Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce is “the Voice” of Armstrong Spallumcheen business. Diversity, Equity & Inclusivity Commitment Statement We the Chamber, a diverse network of members…
Lead boldly and treat one another with dignity and respect, enabling members and the community to bring their best selves to work and in service to the community to achieve their highest potential on the job, in public and as a caring citizen
Embrace member’s business and professional ambitions in a fully inclusive way, while encouraging innovative opportunities
Embrace diversity, celebrate inclusion, and uphold equity for all
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion honours our organization’s heritage and amplifies our commitment to members and community at large.
We are the voice for business - an organization comprised of businesses large and small, not-for-profit clubs and organizations, community members, entrepreneurs and home-based businesses. Membership increases your exposure in the community and helps provide strong economic and community leadership.
Your membership includes listings on our website. We have a bi-weekly newsletter that can include your upcoming event or special. We are active on social media. We produce a number of brochures throughout the year which may be a fit for your business. You have an opportunity to sponsor some of our very well attended community events. You are able to rack your business brochures at our office. We offer business referrals of our members to visitors and locals.
Interested in networking with other businesses? One way of meeting and sharing ideas is through our monthly Business After Business Program, a light-hearted, informal get-together, hosted by Chamber members.
CANADIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: BUSINESS SERVICES
CHAMBER IMPORT BONDS PROGRAM An import bond acts as a type of contract between CBSA, the importer and the surety company to ensure that duties, taxes and fees associated with the importation of goods into Canada, will be paid.
E-ATA CARNET Carnets permit the temporary duty-free and tax-free importation of goods into foreign countries, simplify customs procedures, reduce business costs and save time and paperwork.
TRADECERT: DOCUMENT CERTIFICATION Apply for certificates of origin, visa letters, representational agreements and other ad hoc documents. Eliminate courier fees and save money through our online document certification platform.
CHAMBER GET KLEANR PROGRAM Kleanr is offering discounts on a variety of cleaning and disinfecting services to members in the following fields:
Commercial Building Services – Daily sanitation, porter services, emergency anti–viral fogging services and COVID preventative microbial shield Zoono services.
Construction Services – Daily sanitation, daily anti-viral sanitation, full HAZMAT PPE anti-viral services, emergency anti-viral fogging services, COVID preventative microbial shield – Zoono services.
ROGERS FOR BUSINESS: ASSOCIATION PROGRAM Rogers for Business brings members discounts on a variety of products and services (such as wireless data, voice, wireline and Microsoft 365), and may combine wireless plans with any of the following solutions:
Rogers Business Internet
Rogers Unison
Data Centre and Cloud services
Asset and Fleet Management
Enterprise Mobility Management
Rogers Fixed Wireless Access
ROI CALCULATOR Get free access to the Canadian Chamber custom ROI Calculator, or create your own fully customizable calculator at a discounted rate, to demonstrate the value of chamber membership, at all levels — local, provincial/territorial and national.
ELAVON: PAYMENT PROCESSING PROGRAM Elavon offers members the ability to accept payments from customers in a fast, efficient and secure way. Additional features for businesses include:
The ability to accept payments online, in-store, or on-the-go with Converge®, an all-in one eCommerce solution
Dedicated account managers to help support your business objectives
In-house multi-lingual customer support that is available around the clock – 24-hour-a day, seven-days-a-week
FREIGHTCOM: CHAMBER SHIPPING PROGRAM Members can save anywhere from 70-75% on what they would normally pay for shipping courier costs, including pallet shipping.
ANOVA ENERGY: CARBON COMPLIANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM Anova Energy can help small businesses become more “green” and verify carbon offsets validity and ensure they are made in Canada and in compliance with regulations.