Issue # 113 | November 7, 2017
Chamber Chatter
STAFF SPEAKS


Meet our new Membership Specialist, Juan Komis! You can send him an email to say hello at membership@pgchamber.bc.ca
UPCOMING EVENTS
The #TrueNorth Business Development Forum is a one-day forum focused on building a more resilient and prosperous northern BC. This event is designed for SMEs – and the communities where they live and operate.

#TrueNorth offers entrepreneurs and leaders better tools and strategies so they can lift up their communities and businesses. Thought-leading experts on economic development, finance, and First Nations partnerships (among others) will bring audiences the most current data and proven-strategies to grow their brands and communities.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS PROFILE SERIES
Kallie Smith, Director
Kallie Smith is the Executive Director of the Aboriginal Business & Community Development Centre. Kallie has served multiple roles for the organization including Special Projects & Business Development Officer, Financial Literacy Coordinator, and Business and Community Development Intern. Kallie holds a Bachelor of Psychology degree from UNBC and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Multidisciplinary Leadership. Kallie’s previous involvement on Boards of Directors includes two terms on the UNBC Northern Undergraduate Student Society Board of Directors and two terms on the UNBC Alumni Association Board of Directors.

Kallie was born and raised in Williams Lake, BC, but moved to Prince George to attend university. She soon came to appreciate the Prince George community and the wealth of opportunities that it has to offer. Kallie is passionate about entrepreneurship and small business and has a particular interest in policy development and advocacy. In her free time, Kallie enjoys running, biking, baking, reading, and travelling with her husband, Brian.
GROUP INSURANCE PLAN

Call Linda Rempel, Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance, at 250.614.0585 to request a quote

DID YOU KNOW...

You can advertise in the upcoming 2018 Top 40 Under 40 publication. Have your business seen alongside the amazing professionals in our community.

Contact Norm Coyne at 250.640.6670 or email adsales@pgchamber.bc.ca for more details!
EVENTS AROUND TOWN
Cedars Christian School Senior Drama Production "After Hours"
Lakewood Aliiance Church
November 7 & 8, 2017 | 7:00pm


Rock My Business Plan Prince George
The Hubspace, 1299 3rd Avenue
November 9 &16 & 23, 2017 | 5:00pm - 8:00pm


Carters Jewellers Wine & Cheese Event
#135 - 3055 Massey Drive, Pine Centre Mall
Wednesday, November 15, 2017 | 7:00pm - 10:00pm


Get Clear for Next Year
5542 Murray Place
Thursday, November 16, 2017


Strategic Planning Day
The Hubspace, 1299 3rd Avenue
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 | 8:30am - 4:30pm


Calendars & Scheduling - Automating Your Schedule
The Hubspace, 1299 3rd Avenue
Thursday, November 30, 2017 | 11:00am - 1:00pm


Artisan's Fair
Two Rivers Gallery
Saturday, December 2, 2017 | 10:00am - 5:00pm


Personal Finance 101
5542 Murray Place
Monday, January 15, 2018


Theatre Northwest 2017/2018 Season
September 2017 - May 2018


Independent Contractors and Businesses Association
Course Calendar - To see all courses visit their website


College of New Caledonia Continuing Education - Fall Courses


UNBC Continuing Studies - Fall Courses
PRINCE GEORGE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
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