 Benefits Within the Community
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Weekly Newsletter to advertise local events: The Buzz (see home page for latest editions)
BOARD AGENDAS & Minutes
June 13th, 2011 Agenda
Minutes of May 18,2011
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Increase retail sales through Shop Local campaigns |
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Create more tourism dollars by hosting events such as the Edge to Edge Marathon and our Photoshowdown, which are held in the off-peak season and are supported by locals and tourists alike. |
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Businesses working together |
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Working with the District of Ucluelet and other local organizations |
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A voice in Community Planning |
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Cooperative marketing programs with Tourism Ucluelet |
Available Savings Plans Through BC Chamber of Commerce Including:
Benefits Beyond the Community
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Information about your business to a wide audience |
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Membership in Tourism Association of Vancouver Island |
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Membership in BC Chamber of Commerce and Canadian Chamber of Commerce |
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Official BC Visitor Information Centre |
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Promotion of the Free Enterprise System in BC and Canada |
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Small Business help and information |
Current Local Involvement
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Edge to Edge Marathon |
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Pacific Rim Whale Festival |
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Ukee Days Celebrations |
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Van Isle 360 Yacht Race |
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Rhododendron Time |
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Harbour Lights Sail Past |
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Sponsor Business of the Year, Citizen of the Year and Volunteer of the Year |
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Working together with local government & tourism groups towards beautification of Ucluelet |
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Operation of the Pacific Rim Visitors Centre |
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Operation of the Downtown Ucluelet Visitor Centre |
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Fees and Benefits
Basic Membership
$150.00 per year (plus HST)
Basic membership includes voting rights, website listing and membership discounts listed above. Other services such as racking, website links, website enhancemetns, inclusion in photo albums are available with additional fees. Visit "one stop business registration" for complete details.
Out of Town Racking Fees– Ucluelet Visitor Centre
$100.00 (plus HST)
Available only to businesses located outside the Ucluelet/Tofino area. This fee provides racking at the downtown Visitor Centre.
Pacific Rim Visitor Center (PRVC) Fees
$200.00 (+ HST)
Members who wish to be represented at the PRVC - located at the junction of Highways #4 and the Tofino/Ucluelet highway. This new center will house both the Information services for the region, as well as the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve information services.
Out of Town Racking Fees– Pacific Rim Visitor Centre
$200.00 (plus HST)
Available only to businesses located outside the Ucluelet/Tofino area. This fee provides racking at the Pacific Rim Visitor Centre.
Website Link
$25.00 with membership (plus HST)
Members Giving Members Discounts
Jamie's Whaling Station
Gives discounts of 15% to our chamber members
Information: info@jamies.com
Booking: bookme@jamies.com
Web: www.jamies.com
Canadian Princess Resort
Gives discounts of 15% to our chamber members on Sports Fishing and Marine Eco-Adventures
Gives discounts of 10% to our chamber members on food services at the Chartroom Lounge and the Stewart Room.
Information: (250) 726-7771
Web: www.canadianprincess.com
If you wish to join or require further information, please contact us:
Ucluelet Chamber of Commerce
200 Main Street
Box 428, Ucluelet BC, V0R-3A0
Photo Credit: Mary Christmas |
