 Benefits Within the Community
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Increase retail sales |
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Create more tourism dollars |
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Businesses working together |
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Working with the District and other local organizations |
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A voice in Community Planning |
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Cooperative marketing programs |
Available Savings Plans Through BC Chamber of Commerce Including:
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Low cost telephone plans through Navigata 1-877-477-5866 |
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Reduced merchant rates for Visa and MasterCard |
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Budget Rent-a-Car discounts |
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Purolator Courier Service discount |
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Super-pass discount at Petrocan |
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Low cost group insurance plans |
Benefits Beyond the Community
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Information about your business sent around the world |
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Membership in Tourism Association of Vancouver Island |
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Membership in BC 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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Ucluelet Recreation Commission |
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Pacific Rim Tourism Association |
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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
$125.00 per year (plus $6.25 GST)
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 $5.00 GST)
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 (+ $10.00 GST)
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 $10.00 GST)
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 1.25 GST)
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
#3-1645 Cedar Street
Box 428, Ucluelet BC, V0R-3A0
Photo Credit: Mary Christmas |
