Business Excellence Awards 2023 – Top 3 Nominees and Winners!
Trades and Skilled Labour – Sponsor: WebMax SEO • Black Fern Plumbing & Gas • Dumont Tires And the winner is….Sasquatch Heat Pumps Manufacturing and Industry – Sponsor: WestUrban Developments Ltd • Bad Dog Brewing Company • Sooke Brewing Company And the winner is….Sooke Oceanside Brewery Business Services – Sponsor: WorkLink Employment Society • 4M […]
Elevate Your Business Journey: Join the Sooke Chamber’s Dynamic Four-Part Learning Series for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners!
Sooke, September 1, 2023 – The Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce its upcoming four-part learning series designed to inspire and equip present and future entrepreneurs and business owners in the Sooke community. The series, comprising of four informative sessions, is set to kick off on Tuesdays throughout the month of October. […]
Sooke Celebrates Excellence: Nominate for the 2023 Business Excellence Awards Today
Sooke, 8 August 2023 – The highly anticipated 2023 Business Excellence Awards is now accepting nominations, and the Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce invites individuals to recognize exceptional businesses and entrepreneurs who have made significant contributions to the local business landscape. Nomination submissions can be made through the convenient online form at https://forms.gle/cHmKwQ3u8ZeopPrB7. Business enthusiasts, […]
Unleash Your Networking Potential at the Event of the Year on South Vancouver Island!
Sooke Chamber Members (and Future Members) Attend for FREE! [box] Embark on an Unforgettable Journey at the Spectacular Annual Joint Mixer, Uniting the Powerhouses of Sooke Region, WestShore, Esquimalt, Greater Victoria, and Saanich Peninsula Chambers! Proudly Presented by Camosun College.[/box] 5 Chamber Business Mixer Thursday, September 21, 2023 REGISTER HERE! 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM […]
Meanwhile in Sooke Celebrates Milestone with Gift Card Giveaways Supported by Local Businesses
Sooke, BC – July 17, 2023 – Meanwhile in Sooke, a popular local Facebook page, is gearing up for a celebratory event as it nears the remarkable milestone of reaching 30,000 members. The brainchild of Sooke resident Benjamin Kendrick, this community-driven Facebook group has experienced a significant growth in membership, with a 10,000-member increase since […]
Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce and WestShore Chamber of Commerce Collaborate with Sooke Multi-Belief Initiative to Host Byelection Information Session
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sooke, BC – June 16, 2023 The Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce and the WestShore Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Sooke Multi-Belief Initiative, joined forces to cohost an essential byelection information session today. The event aimed to provide an opportunity for the community to engage with the candidates and gain […]
Sooke launches women’s entrepreneur resource to facilitate success
The Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce (“Sooke Chamber”) in collaboration with the Sooke Women in Business (SWIB) group is launching a bi-weekly women’s mastermind group (WMMG), beginning in April and meeting for three months. The seven sessions will be facilitated by Kate Langridge of Wild Hawthorn Coaching and are in part modeled after mastermind sessions […]
Sooke Chamber Launches 2nd annual Shop Sooke Survey — you could win $200!
For the second year, the Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce is doing a Shopping in Sooke survey. Answer 12 short questions, and you could be entered to win $200 to help you shop in Sooke! The information gathered will be shared with local business owners and politicians, so that we can promote and grow the […]
Sooke Chamber revitalizes its Board, adding four new directors to the table
Directors from left to right: Jeremy Andersen, Steven Eckert (back row), Deb Schenk, Mike Menard (back row), Kim Barber, Marleen Kiral, Tracy Snow (back row), Les Haddad, and Karen Mason. Performing the swearing-in: Sooke Mayor Maja Tait (far right). Photo by Nancy Vieira. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sooke, BC, January 27, 20223 The Sooke Region Chamber […]
Sooke’s finest businesses celebrated with songs and smiles at the annual business excellence awards
Press Release, for immediate distribution Sooke, November 21, 2022 On November 19, the Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual business excellence awards, Sooke Celebrates. The evening celebrated Sooke’s local enterprises with an evening of Jazz with songstress Maria Manna, business awards, and comedian Dan Duvall. Over 30 local organizations and 15 hardworking volunteers […]