About the Chamber: Supporting Qualicum Beach Businesses
The Voice of Business
What We Do
Did you know the chamber network is more than 425 years old?
The Qualicum Beach Chamber of Commerce has been part of that proud tradition since 1927, connecting and empowering local, qualicum beach businesses for nearly a century. Today, the global chamber movement includes over 12,000 chambers worldwide, all sharing the same goal — to strengthen and support the businesses that make communities thrive. The BC Chamber of Commerce alone features 80 different chambers of commerce.
Here in Qualicum Beach, our Chamber is a membership-based, volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization dedicated to leading and serving the local business community. We advocate for ethical business practices, encourage growth and innovation, and work to create an environment where entrepreneurs and organizations can succeed.
Your Chamber Team
The Qualicum Beach Chamber of Commerce represents the interests of our members at every level — municipal, provincial, and federal. We act as a unified voice for local qualicum beach businesses, helping shape policies and initiatives that promote sustainable economic growth.
Through regular networking events, educational workshops, and community programs, we bring business owners together to share knowledge, resources, and opportunities. Our Chamber is also a trusted partner in tourism, helping promote Qualicum Beach as a vibrant destination for visitors, residents, and investors alike.
We collaborate with local government, schools, and community organizations to build partnerships that strengthen our region. By fostering open dialogue and cooperation, we ensure the Qualicum Beach businesses community continues to grow in a way that benefits everyone who calls this area home.
Behind every successful initiative is a dedicated team of staff, volunteers, and board members who care deeply about the future of Qualicum Beach. Together, we work to deliver programs and services that make a real difference for our members — from small business owners to large employers.
Our mission is simple: to be the Voice of Business in the Qualicum Beach region. By listening to our members, advocating for their needs, and celebrating their successes, we help ensure that Qualicum Beach remains a strong, resilient, and inclusive place to do business.
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Joining the Qualicum Beach Chamber
Why Membership Matters
Becoming a member of the Qualicum Beach Chamber of Commerce means more than adding your name to a list — it’s about joining a community of entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders who care deeply about the future of Qualicum Beach. Membership is an investment in both your business and the collective strength of our local economy.
When you become a member, you gain access to a powerful network of business owners and professionals who are ready to collaborate, refer, and support one another. Our networking events, lunch-and-learns, and community mixers provide valuable opportunities to connect face-to-face, exchange ideas, and form lasting partnerships.
Members also enjoy advocacy and representation at the municipal, provincial, and federal levels. Whether it’s working to improve local infrastructure, streamline regulations, or create business-friendly policies, the Chamber ensures your voice is heard where it matters most.
Through our marketing and promotional initiatives, members receive increased visibility both online and within the community. From listings on the Chamber website and social media features to sponsorship opportunities and event participation, membership helps local businesses stand out and reach new audiences.
We also recognize that running qualicum beach businessese can be challenging, especially in today’s fast-changing economy. That’s why the Chamber provides resources and educational opportunities designed to help members succeed — including access to workshops, guest speakers, and professional development programs.
Most importantly, membership offers a sense of belonging and shared purpose. You’re not just promoting your own business; you’re contributing to the growth, vitality, and sustainability of the entire Qualicum Beach businesses community. Together, our members help shape the future of our town — making it a place where businesses can thrive, families can prosper, and visitors feel welcome year-round.