Joanne Layh The Peachland Chamber of Commerce is fundraising to help a young Ukrainian family who recently arrived in Peachland. The chamber is hoping to raise enough money over the next couple of days to help a woman and her ...
Archaic zoning bylaw has project on pause: proponent
“Highly unusual” requirements attached to a commercial building proposed for Peachland’s waterfront downtown have set it up for failure, the proponent warns. Peachland Chamber of Commerce president Dave Collins circulated a letter to member businesses Tuesday calling attention to a ...
Big plans for Peachland Chamber’s annual golf tourney Aug. 26
There are at least 18 good reasons to have the Summerland Golf and Country Club as a member of the Peachland Chamber of Commerce. This Aug. 26, members will be reminded why. Spoiler alert: Chamber executive director Patrick Van Minsel ...
Celebrating our ‘heritage’ – and our chief export – After 5
Plenty on the horizon for Peachland Chamber of Commerce
The Peachland Chamber of Commerce held its annual general meeting on May 2, where businesspeople from across the district came together at Restaurant 91 on Beach Ave. At the meeting, President Dave Collins reviewed the chamber’s projects from the last ...
Early bird rates available for business expo
The Peachland Chamber is currently accepting vendor applications for its annual Pet, Wine & Business Expo, which will be held on Sat. April 9 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the Peachland Community Centre. After the success of last ...
Chamber to honour best and brightest businesses on Nov. 14
On Nov. 14, Peachland’s business community will converge to celebrate its best and brightest. Fifty nominated finalists will be honoured at the 2015 Peachland Business Excellence Awards night, which lead organizer and director of the Peachland Chamber of Commerce Patrick ...
Chamber of Commerce golf tournament 2015
The Peachland Chamber of Commerce celebrated another fun and successful golf tournament with 66 golfers enjoying a day of golf and dinner at the Summerland Golf Club. Golfers raised approximately $4,000 and a portion of that will go to the ...
There is value in our Visitor Information Centre
I am writing this letter in response to the article on the front page of the Peachland View on April 17. I am so disappointed with the mayor and her motion to defer the decision of the contract with the ...
Council defers decision to renew VIC operating agreement
The decision over the fate of Peachland’s Visitor Information Centre (VIC) has been held over to the next council meeting, in a bid by Mayor Cindy Fortin to ensure a new operating agreement with the VIC’s operators, the Peachland Chamber ...
Bring your dog to this year’s Peachland Business, Wine and Pet Expo
The 22nd Peachland Business, Wine & Pet Expo is bigger and better than ever with over 40 businesses getting to showcase their goods and services on Saturday April 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Peachland Community Centre. ...
Chamber planning action-packed year for the business community
The Peachland Chamber of Commerce board of directors appreciated the opportunity to co-host the business pancake breakfast in January. We were able to speak to our new council members and to members of the business community. We want to extend ...
A logical decision
With the new council fast approaching, I would like to suggest they consider more emphasis be placed on tourism and economic development. In this regard it would seem logical to amalgamate the Peachland Economic Development Committee, Tourism Advisory Committee, Peachland ...