Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce

Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce The principle voice for business in the Colchester region, promoting matters of economic, political and social importance.

Started in 1890, the Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce is a membership based organization committed to making the Truro/Colchester Region the best place to start a business, live, work and play. We offer advocacy of behalf of business owners/managers, as well as group medical insurance and other discount programs exclusive to members.

06/01/2026

⛳ Swing into summer with us at the 2026 Truro & Colchester Chamber Golf Tournament!

Join fellow business and community leaders on Friday, June 19 at Mountain Golf Club for a day of networking, friendly competition, great food, and plenty of fun on the course.

Your registration includes:
✔️ Green Fees
✔️ Cart
✔️ Lunch
✔️ Prize Opportunities

Plus, we're introducing some new interactive hole activities this year, including our Heckle Hole, Wrestle the Wrestler, and a 50/50 draw!

Whether you're looking to connect with local businesses, entertain clients, or simply enjoy a great day of golf, this tournament is one you won't want to miss.

Register today:
trurocolchesterchamber.com

Chamber staff are currently on the ground at the Atlantic Chamber Conference in Moncton, connecting with chamber leaders...
05/27/2026

Chamber staff are currently on the ground at the Atlantic Chamber Conference in Moncton, connecting with chamber leaders and partners from across the region.

It’s a great opportunity to share ideas, learn from other communities, and bring fresh insights back home to support our local business community. We’re proud to be part of the conversations shaping the future of business in Atlantic Canada.

What an incredible evening celebrating the legacy of Bill Hay at our 2026 Gala: A Night in Victoria Park. 🌲✨Thank you to...
05/27/2026

What an incredible evening celebrating the legacy of Bill Hay at our 2026 Gala: A Night in Victoria Park. 🌲✨

Thank you to everyone who joined us last month to celebrate our business community, regional tourism, and the lasting impact Bill Hay has had on our region.

We would also like to thank all of our sponsors whose support helped make the evening possible.

Thank you as well to Nick Sharpe from the Central Nova Scotia Tourism Development Society for speaking about the importance of tourism in our region, and to Don Hay for sharing heartfelt stories and reflections on Bill Hay’s remarkable legacy.

It was a wonderful evening of connection, celebration, and community spirit, and we are grateful to everyone who helped make it such a success.

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for last week’s Mayors & Chiefs Breakfast!We truly appreciate everyone who at...
05/25/2026

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for last week’s Mayors & Chiefs Breakfast!

We truly appreciate everyone who attended, asked thoughtful questions, and helped create an engaging conversation focused on the future of our communities. Events like these are an important opportunity to bring business and community leaders together to share perspectives, ideas, and updates from across our region.

Special thanks to Mayor Christine Blair, Mayor Doug Glasser, Chief Bob Gloade, and Mayor Cathy Hinton for taking the time to speak and share their insight on the priorities, opportunities, and challenges within their communities. We also want to extend our appreciation to our moderator, Andre Myette, for guiding an informative and meaningful discussion throughout the morning.

Thank you as well to our incredible sponsors for helping make this event possible:

⭐ Platinum Sponsors: RBC & RBC Dominion Securities
⭐ Silver Sponsors: NSAR & Patterson Law
⭐ Bronze Sponsors: Town of Truro & Municipality of Colchester

We appreciate the continued support from our business and community partners and look forward to more important conversations ahead!

Our office will be closed for Victoria Day. We will reopen at 1pm on May 19th.
05/15/2026

Our office will be closed for Victoria Day. We will reopen at 1pm on May 19th.

The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce invite you to explore Skills Bridge, a progra...
04/16/2026

The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce invite you to explore Skills Bridge, a program developed to help businesses upskill and reskill employees.

Powered by Magnet, Skills Bridge was created by the OCC in partnership with the Diversity Institute, and with funding from the Future Skills Centre and the Government of Canada, to address skills gaps in small- to medium-sized businesses.

Until May 31, 2026, you and up to 10 employees can access over 60 courses on the Skills Bridge learning platform at no cost.

Courses cover areas such as AI, Management; Customer Service; Sales and Marketing; Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI); Digital Skills (Excel, SEO, Social Media and E-Commerce) and more.

What can you expect?
· Top-notch programs tailored to upskilling your employees
· Flexible learning accessible anytime, anywhere, at your own pace
· Earn certificates of completion on some of our most popular courses
· Easy management and tracking of your employees’ course progress through a custom dashboard

Learn more about Skills Bridge programs by emailing us at [email protected]

Our office will be closed from April 3rd to April 6th. If you need to contact us email hello@tcchamber.ca.
04/02/2026

Our office will be closed from April 3rd to April 6th. If you need to contact us email [email protected].

03/26/2026

✨ Join the Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce for a special Gala & Dinner on April 23rd at 6 PM at the Best Western Glengarry. ✨

This will be an evening of great food, meaningful connections, and time spent with the incredible people who make our business community so strong. Together, we’ll gather to celebrate the work being done across Truro and Colchester — and the relationships that make it all possible.

✨ Attire: Formal attire is encouraged for the evening.
💫 Special Recognition: The Legacy of Bill Hay

During the evening, we will take a moment to honour the lasting impact of Bill Hay, whose leadership, dedication, and commitment to our community left a mark that continues to be felt today. It will be a meaningful opportunity to reflect on his legacy and the influence he had on the business community we’re proud to be part of.

🎟 Tickets:
$80 – Members
$90 – Non-Members
$460 for a full table (6 seats) *Members only

To register, visit trurocolchesterchamber.com

People + Process + Tech: The Productivity FormulaProductivity challenges rarely stem from a single issue, yet many organ...
03/16/2026

People + Process + Tech: The Productivity Formula

Productivity challenges rarely stem from a single issue, yet many organizations jump straight to new hires or new technology before fully understanding how work actually gets done. In reality, sustainable productivity gains happen when people, processes, and technology are intentionally designed to support one another.

In this session, we’ll share practical examples and common challenges we see across growing organizations, and walk through simple, real-world ways to improve how work flows through your business. Participants will leave with a clearer understanding of how aligning people, processes, and technology can reduce friction, improve decision-making, and create a more scalable foundation for growth.

Register at trurocolchesterchamber.com

Important Announcement!Due to construction, our office will be closed to the public March 17 to 19th. We will be availab...
03/16/2026

Important Announcement!

Due to construction, our office will be closed to the public March 17 to 19th. We will be available via email or by phone.

(902) 895-6328
[email protected]

Address

105B Walker Street
Truro, NS
B2N4B1

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19028956328

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