ABOUT THE CHAMBER
We are the only professional organization representing the entire depth of the Cranbrook business community

SUPPORTING YOU IS WHAT WE DO

The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit, professional organization representing the complete scope of the Cranbrook business community. We proudly represent businesses of all sizes, non-profits, and all industries under those umbrellas.

OUR PURPOSE IS TO LEAD A HEALTHY BUSINESS CLIMATE IN CRANBROOK.

With over 400 members spanning the entire cross-section of the local economy, the chamber is in a strong position to build business and community.

With clarity and an enhanced focus, the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce can strategically direct policy and lobby to ensure a successful and sustainable future for the economy of Cranbrook.

OUR VISION
To be a valued and respected champion of business, and a positive contributor to our community.

CORE OBJECTIVES

We strive to meet the needs and interests of our members through delivery of the following:

ADVOCACY
We lobby on behalf of our members to all levels of government.

ADVANTAGE
We offer exclusive member pricing on our programs and valuable money-saving benefits to assist our membership in their business operations.

ADVANCEMENT
We provide quality educational opportunities to aid in the professional development and connection of our members.

CHAMBER FAQ’S

Curious for more information? Here’s a list of our frequently asked questions!

The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce is the leading business organization in Cranbrook that works collaboratively with, and on behalf of; its members to support business interests to create a successful and sustainable business community.

All activities conducted by the Chamber including its advocacy efforts and the business support it provides through programs, events and various communication streams are a means to achieve this main objective.

The Chamber is run by a 12 member Board of Directors. The Board, serving as volunteers, sets the overall vision and supporting goals and objectives of the organization. The Chamber employs staff to execute the Chamber’s vision, goals and objectives.

No. The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce is a non-partisan, non-profit organization registered under the Societies Act in British Columbia.

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The Chamber’s core operations are funded by annual membership fees and other revenue generating activities including grants, and fee-for-service contracts.

Membership represents a business’ stake in an organization that is the Voice of Business in Cranbrook & our surrounding region.

The Chamber has the ability to effect positive change by representing the interests of the local business community in discussions with all parties, both inside and outside the Community, and particularly with local, provincial and federal governments.

In addition, membership is an exclusive invite to a variety of value added programs found on our Member Benefits page.

The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce is working to make business simple.

By supporting a diverse, ever-growing business community we create a healthy economy and elevate Cranbrook’s Business. With over 400 members – we are the voice of business in Cranbrook, seen also as a leader within our Kootenay Region.