
Tarrifs and what this means for Canadians
A. What Are These Tariffs? Definition of a Tariff A tariff is essentially a tax on imported goods. If the Canadian government places a...

October Events Calendar
The following are notable events.


CBIA Renewed for 3 Year Term
MARCH 1, 2024 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The CBIA Continues Its Commitment to Enhancing Chemainus Chemainus, BC – The Chemainus Business...


Beautification: Summer Hanging Baskets
We are excited to once again welcome our summer beautification program into Chemainus. We are honoured to have the Municipality of North...


Economic Development Cowichan Meeting
On November 6th at 10:00 am we have invite Barry O'Brien to join us to discuss the Economic Future of the Cowichan Valley, and more...

Billboard Expression of Interest
This program has been developed to bring accessible advertising to your business. The CBIA manages three Billboards on the Highway just...
Warning: Telephone Scam Alert
We’ve been notified that fraudsters posing as BC Hydro employees are calling local businesses. They tell the business owners they owe...


Top 10 Ways to Increase your Facebook Page Likes
Define your target market, age, gender and geographical location. When posting and communicating with them you should: • speak like them...

Info Session: Business Watch Program
Join us and learn about the FREE Business Watch Program that assists businesses in reducing and preventing crime in the area. The program...

Business Watch Program Relaunched
Cowichan Community Policing and Crime Prevention has relaunched the Business Watch Program to assist businesses in reducing and...
Promotional Video About Your Business
As a Chemainus BIA member, we want to make sure your business has all of the assets possible to make an impact. A professional...

CBIA Renewed for Another 3-Year Term
PRESS RELEASE Chemainus, BC – At a North Cowichan Council meeting on May 9, 2018, the bylaw to re-adopt the bylaws supporting the...