Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce claims Chamber of the Year Award

The congratulations poured in quickly once word was relayed that the Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce had been named the Chamber of the year, the award handed out at this year's Annual General Meeting of the BC Chamber of Commerce.

The three day conference took place in Nanaimo this year, featuring a number of activities and information sessions for Chamber members.

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The conference wrapped up with the celebrations of excellence, and among the province's Chamber of Commerce representatives in attendance at the gala finale, the Prince Rupert Chamber was celebrated for its achievements in the past year.

The Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce was recognized by the B. C. Chamber, for holding to its vision of service to the business community, in very trying economic times over recent years.

The Prince Rupert Chamber posted their own message to twitter on Monday, celebrating their success with a photo which includes a name and face quite familiar to the North Coast. As Gloria Macarenko celebrated the award with the Prince Rupert delegation of Jason Scherr and Simone Clark.

The Northern View offered up this recap of the Chamber's success in Nanaimo this weekend.

Business in Vancouver magazine also heralded the Prince Rupert Chamber's achievement with this article.