NOW SOLD OUT! Join Us for the 25th Black Tie Awards - A Night of Excellence in Cowichan! The Duncan Cowichan Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with The Cowichan Valley Citizen, proudly presents the 25th Black Tie Awards Cowichan's premier celebration of business excellence and volunteerism. Since 1996, this prestigious event has honoured outstanding businesses, entrepreneurs, and community champions. This milestone year promises an unforgettable evening of recognition, networking, and celebration. Date: Friday, April 11, 2025 Venue: Chemainus Theatre Festival Tickets: $75 per person
Cowichan Artisans Mix & Mingle Kickoff + Spring Studio Tour Art lovers, this one's for you! Join us on Wednesday, April 23, from 4:30 to 6:30 PM at Live Edge Design for the Mix & Mingle Kickoff, where Cowichan Artisans will be bringing their latest work for a special preview ahead of the Spring Studio Tour. Wander through a stunning selection of fine furniture, ceramics, paintings, metalwork, glass, and textiles, all crafted by local artists who are passionate about their work. This is your chance to meet them, hear their stories, and see their creativity up close in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Then, on April 26&27, take it further with the Spring Studio Tour. Step inside the studios, watch the artists in action, and experience the spaces where inspiration turns into something tangible. Event Details Mix & Mingle Kickoff - Wednesday, April 23 | 4:30?6:30 PM | Live Edge Design Spring Studio Tour - Saturday & Sunday, April 26?27 | Various studio locations
Let’s talk energy—over lunch! This luncheon is open to all! Join Cowichan community leaders as we welcome FortisBC’s Jason Wolfe for a speaker session that’s all about understanding where BC’s energy system is heading. With change on the horizon, now’s the time to get informed and connect with others who care about what’s next for our region. Flow and Economics of BC’s Energy Landscape: Reliable and resilient energy is critical to supporting British Columbia’s economy, sustainability, and future growth. In this session, Jason Wolfe, Director of Energy Solutions at FortisBC, will provide an in-depth look at BC’s evolving energy landscape, addressing rising demand and the need for diverse energy solutions. Attendees will gain insights into the role of dual fuel systems, emerging technologies, and policy developments shaping the future of energy in the province.
Join us for an evening of connection and community at the Chamber Mix & Mingle hosted by WorkBC Centre Duncan! On Wednesday, May 14th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, we?re opening our doors for a fun and informative networking event. Come down to our Duncan location to explore the full range of services WorkBC offers to job seekers, employers, and the broader Cowichan community. Meet our friendly staff, tour the centre, and learn how we support career development, hiring, and inclusive employment initiatives. ? Enjoy complimentary appetizers and light refreshments while you mingle with local professionals and community leaders. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing how WorkBC can make a difference in your workplace.
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2896 Drinkwater Road, Duncan, BC V9L 6C2 – (250) 748-1111 – chamber@duncancc.bc.ca