Connecting Business in
Salmon Arm
The Salmon Arm & District Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to providing leadership and vision to support strategic economic growth within our community
The Benefits of Membership
The Salmon Arm Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit organization comprised of businesses, professionals, residents, and other community groups that work together to achieve a healthy economic and socio-economic environment that benefits the entire community. We work in partnership with the community, local stakeholder organizations, and the BC Chamber of Commerce.
As the Voice of Business, we represent our membership with professionalism and accountability in all aspects of our endeavours. When you’re a member of the Salmon Arm Chamber of Commerce, you are in good company!
Here at the Chamber, we continue to work with an ever-growing number of public stakeholder organizations, including the BC Chamber of Commerce, to advocate for accessible business supports. Business supports for today, and equally important, business supports as we continue to re-purpose and rebuild.
To ask questions or share information we invite you to contact our Executive Director at 250-832-6247 or
Let us know how we can help.
Advocacy that Makes Your Voice Heard
We listen and learn from our members and represent their interests at the regional, provincial, and federal levels. We then leverage your voice through partnerships with the BC Chamber of Commerce and Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
Connect with a Network of Business Leaders
Research shows ~70% of people hire companies they know through networking. We take every opportunity to bring our members together and raise your local profile. Our monthly Business after Business events are free to attend and offer the opportunity to connect with people from multiple different industries.
Security through Group Health Benefits
We offer you access to the Chambers Benefit Plan - a plan that represents over 30,000 Canadian Businesses and offers their employees extended benefits at an affordable and stable rate.
Business Services that Save You Money
Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned entrepreneur, we offer value-added business services to help you grow your business and protect the bottom line.
Promote and Advertise Your Business to a Broader Audience
Our free or affordable marketing efforts and offerings promise to market your business to new markets and to new customers. We do this through e-blasts, newsletters, and our active social media accounts.
Learn from Industry Experts
We offer a wide range of professional development workshops, seminars, trainings, online courses, and one-on-one sessions led by industry experts. We also share information on the economic issues and initiatives affecting your business.
Stay Informed on News Affecting Your Business
Receive updates on the local business community, our advocacy work, grants, and event announcements. Join our Chamber email list.
Membership Grows Your Business
Why Join the Salmon Arm & District Chamber of Commerce?
As a Chamber member, you'll connect with other influential entrepreneurs in the region, grow your network, take advantage of value-added programs and services, and further the reach of your business.
Which Type of Businesses Do We Serve?
The [Location] Chamber of Commerce is well known for putting on some of the biggest events in the Lakeland. We're proud to showcase some of our key initiatives and events.
Home Businesses
Artists & Artisans
Non-Profits
Small Businesses
A Connected Community Leads to a Stronger Economy
The Chamber hosts events and offers educational programs throughout the year. Our events look to connect our members with each other and the broader Salmon Arm community.
Business Excellence Awards
Without a doubt, our most anticipated event of the year is the Business Excellence Awards. As the name implies, the event celebrates the best the region has to offer in entrepreneurship, charitable, and community service. Held in November, each year it is an opportunity for the community to come together to shine a light on the businesses, organizations, and people who make Salmon Arm such an amazing community.
Chamber Networking
We host monthly Business after Business Events! Held on the second Tuesday of each month from 530pm to 730pm, these gatherings are informal and a great opportunity for networking.Get to know fellow members, gain exposure for your venture, and make your next connection at a future Salmon Arm Chamber social event.
We do have hosting dates available! Send us an email for more information,
January 14 - Still Food Bistro
February 11 - WorkBC
March 11 - Community Futures
April 8 - Song Sparrow Hall
May 13 - Tekamar Mortgages
June 10 - BDO
July 8 - Shuswap Association for Community Living
August 12 - TBA
September 9 - TBA
October 14 - TBA
November - date and location TBA
December 9 - Ricochet Brewing and Tap House
Our Corporate Partners and Sponsors
Our corporate members are leaders in the community committed to the economic growth of the region. Their commitment and investment in the Chamber is indispensable—meet them here. Thes
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