When we promise to put our members front and centre, it means giving you more access to connections, partnerships, and opportunities with different sectors of our community. This robust newsletter highlights how we deliver on that promise; by celebrating local excellence, spotlighting corners of our community that don’t always get the attention they deserve, and building relationships that help businesses grow while supporting the community.

We also have a new season of events kicking off, and with the launch of some exciting new resources & tools, it’s easier than ever to access partnership and marketing opportunities that help you collaborate, connect, and promote your business.

Consider this your invitation to jump in, get involved, and get more from your membership.

NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN!

2025 BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS - PRESENTED BY ABSOLUTE CONTRACTING & REVELSTOKE SELECT

Help us celebrate Revelstoke’s best by submitting your nominations for the 2025 Business Excellence Awards. With 15 categories to choose from, from Community Impact to Citizen of the Year, there’s an opportunity to recognize every kind of excellence in our community. Nominations are open until September 15th.

WEX PROGRAM

Revelstoke Secondary School is inviting businesses to host work experience students once a week during the school year, and the Chamber is helping connect employers with this program. It’s a great way for students to build skills and explore career paths while gaining hands-on experience. Please note, students are not meant to fill vacant positions - see full conditions on the registration page.

POWERHOUSE ROAD BUSINESS BLOCK PARTY

DEADLINE TO GET INVOLVED IS SEPT 5TH

Businesses in the Powerhouse Rd area are invited to register and participate in a Business Block Party on September 25th from 11:30 am – 2:30 pm. This event will highlight our industrial area, and businesses have the chance to demonstrate their services and connect with attendees through demos, activities, and networking. This event is open to all Powerhouse Rd businesses, but Chamber Members receive priority promotion, so be sure to sign up, and share with your business-neighbours.

NEW EVENT: ELEVATED NETWORKING AT THE HIGHLINE - PRESENTED BY ROYAL LE PAGE & RMR

September 9th - 1:30pm - 4:00pm

On September 9th - join us for a special Chamber networking event hosted by Royal Le Page and Revelstoke Mountain Resort - taking place at the Revelstoke Highline, RMR's newest summer attraction. We'll recieve updates from both RMR and RLP, as well as light refreshments, and the chance to network at 1600m above sea level!

This is an exclusive Members only event and space is limited. Registration is MANDATORY - anyone without registration will not receive gondola access as we need to pre-print tickets.

DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS 12:00PM SEPTEMBER 5TH.

Showcase your business through the Ambassador Program.

Now accepting new benefit providers for the 25/26 Winter Program!

Bookmark our Chamber Calendar and Community & Business Events Calendar, and never miss an event!

COFFEE CONNECTIONS

Wednesday, September 17th | 9:00am - 10:30am | BVIC

Start your morning with meaningful conversations over coffee. Our first Coffee Connections of the season brings members together in a relaxed setting to share ideas, build relationships, and spark new opportunities.

Register here.

NON-PROFIT BOOTCAMP

Tuesday, October 21st | 9:00 - 3:30 | TBD

A free one-day training for Revelstoke’s non-profit organizations, with workshops on governance, planning, volunteer recruitment, and more. Registration required by October 3. Register here.

WeBC and the Revelstoke Chamber of Commerce are joining together to offer peer mentoring for women in Revelstoke, starting January 2026.

This program is open to women entrepreneurs in the first five years of business, to help them receive support from an experienced entrepreneur while building a support network of other women founders. 

Register here.

NEW: EVENTS PARTNERSHIP CALENDAR

Whether you’re looking to present a Lunch & Learn, speak at a Coffee Connections, welcome the membership into your space, or sponsor one of our signature fundraising events, our new Events Partnership Calendar makes it easier to see what’s coming up and plan your involvement. The calendar view helps you quickly visualize opportunities throughout the year, with plenty of details so you can find the right fit for your business and stay ahead of the schedule. We’ve lined up our opportunities through to next June, so take a look today and secure your spot early!

The calendar is also embedded into our Advertising & Partnership page - easily accessible from our homepage.

NEW: MARKETING & PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES MENU

Like our new Events Partnership Calendar, the Marketing and Partnership menu makes it easier to see what’s available and plan ahead. But as well as events, it covers all our opportunities - going into detail on each of our advertising options, and ways to raise your visibility through Chamber initiatives. This menu is only available to view within your Member Portal, so log in today to explore the options available to you. You can also view this menu while on the go in the Member Plus App.

All Member Benefit info, including M2M Benefit Codes, can be easily accessed in the Member Portal!

CAPOW GUIDING

CAPOW Guiding offers professional backcountry ski and snowboard guiding, Avalanche Skills Training (AST) courses, and unique accommodations in Revelstoke and the Blanket Glacier Chalet. Guests enjoy guided adventures, education, and wholesome food. Click here for more information.

Chambers Plan is the #1 employee benefits plan for Canadian small businesses, and it’s offered as an exclusive benefit for our Chamber Members. Contact our Chambers Plan advisor today, and make sure your team are covered.

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