Welcome to new Kelowna Chamber member Naughty Girl Essentials Lingerie! Founded by Michelle Korchinski in 2011, when she felt body shamed and disheartened after going into a Victoria’s Secret but couldn’t find anything in her size. She st...
Read MoreMarch 8 is International Women’s Day (IWD), an opportunity to celebrate and recognize women’s and girls’ contributions and achievements. It also marks a call to action to accelerate gender equality. Despite remarkable progress, t...
Read MoreWelcome to New Member: Good Sorts Property Services! Good Sorts was founded by Kristian de Pont; a seasoned professional in the commercial cleaning and janitorial industry, with over 15 years of experience under his belt. Kristian previously ...
Read MoreThe following is a summary of the most recent episode of the Awareness Advantage podcast. Each week bestselling Blind Spots authors, Kevin McCarthy and Likky Lavji and a studio audience of managers and senior leaders throughout North America dis...
Read MoreThis week we feature new member LUX Homes owner, Brad McNaughton. Welcome! Brad shared more information on his background to help us get to know him better: "I grew up on a farm so I understand the meaning of hard work. I’ve always h...
Read MoreCome and listen and I’ll tell you ‘bout a thing called pay, it’s gotta be in dollars, there ain’t no other way. If yer try’n to pay your folks using comp’ny gift cards, the law is gonna git ya, and it&rsqu...
Read MoreJust back from my first Board meeting with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce (representing the Chamber of Commerce Executives of Canada) and aside from being impressed with the focus and growing impact of the national organization, I got to learn a bi...
Read MoreWelcome to the Chamber, Another Chapter Counselling! This week we are featuring owner/counsellor Paige Mathison. Paige is a registered clinical counsellor, and she aims to provide a safe, compassionate and non-judgmental space. Paige opened t...
Read MoreHiring grant programs for for-profit businesses are currently accepting applications for their Winter intake. To meet your hiring target without sacrificing business goals, you may decide to apply for a grant. Your company could be eligible for up to...
Read MoreCynthia J. Lamont is a certified trauma-informed counsellor based in Kelowna. Her philosophy to be successful in counselling is mutual respect and collaboration between her and her clients. The Kelowna Chamber connected wi...
Read MoreAlexandra Little, owner of The Art of Fine Catering, started working in the hospitality industry at the age of 14. She has since become one of the top caterers in Kelowna. Alexandra’s catering focuses on fresh food and bold flavours. Her motto ...
Read MoreKieran Gray, Food and Beverage Consultant, got his start in hospitality when he was just fourteen. From an early age he realized that he was passionate about making his role more efficient and the guest experience better. After he later joined the Ca...
Read MoreIn celebration of Literacy Month, Project Literacy has launched The ‘Friends of Literacy’ Program. This unique initiative supports the growth of literacy in Kelowna. Annual contributions will enable Project Literacy to continue to respond...
Read MoreThis week we are highlighting new member, Realtor Julie Collins with Royal LePage Kelowna, Reuter Kotler Real Estate Team. Julie is excited to help you with your real estate needs. Julie values the benefits of continued education which p...
Read MoreHeadquartered in Kelowna, yet operating across Canada, Summit Commercial Insurance Solutions is a full-service commercial property & casualty insurance brokerage firm. Summit focuses on construction, contracting, real estate, hospitality, t...
Read MoreThis week we got to know Karine Lawrence from Sirocco Food + Wine Consulting. Sirocco provides training and consulting services to small and medium food and beverage businesses in Canada and the United States. Based in Kelowna, Sirocco also supports ...
Read MoreThis week we welcome new member Grace & Flow to the Kelowna Chamber! Owner Jessica Nobrega, a former scientist from the environmental industry, is an energetic and positive individual who is passionate about community. A 500hr Registered Yoga Ins...
Read MoreWhat do you do when you arrive in a new country and start a business just before a pandemic wipes out the market and puts a halt to face-to-face meetings and networking opportunities? That’s what happened to Kirsten and Paul Moxness, of The ...
Read MoreDeclutter, organize, pack, design. Be.neat Studio helps families transform spaces to free up time and space in their lives! Sarah Grant, Founder & Principal, recently moved from Toronto where she supported several re...
Read MoreThis week we would like to spotlight new member Tracy J, Founder of by KARRI. An advocate for taking care of our own health, Tracy set out on a mission to help create a solid foundation of wellness and healthy choices with children. She does thi...
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