2025 Business Excellence Awards – Congratulations to Our Winners!

Posted: October 31, 2025

The Placentia Chamber of Commerce proudly presents its annual Business Excellence Awards winners, awarded on Friday, October 24th, at the Freshwater Community Centre. We’re especially proud to recognize our PCC members among this year’s recipients — local leaders setting the standard for excellence in our business community. Let’s give a round of applause to: Small… View Article Read More

Nominations Open for 2025 Business Excellence Awards

Posted: October 6, 2025

The Placentia Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards Program celebrates outstanding businesses, organizations, and individuals who exemplify excellence in leadership, innovation, service, and community impact. These awards recognize individuals who make significant contributions to the vitality and growth of the Placentia area through their work, values, and commitment. Each award category highlights a unique aspect… View Article Read More

Town of Placentia Municipal Elections: Meet the Candidates Event

Posted: September 29, 2025

The Placentia Chamber of Commerce would like to thank everyone who joined us on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at the Star of the Sea Hall for our “Meet the Candidates” event ahead of the upcoming Town of Placentia Municipal Election. It was a valuable evening of conversation, with community members coming together to hear directly… View Article Read More

‘CATCH THE CURRENT’ THEME POWERS 2025 PLACENTIA BAY INDUSTRIAL SHOWCASE

Posted: September 17, 2025

For immediate release Placentia Bay Industrial Showcase Taking Place This Week (September 16, 2025 – Placentia, NL) The Placentia Bay Industrial Showcase (PBIS) will take place on Wednesday, September 17, and Thursday, September 18, 2025, in Placentia. Hosted by the Placentia Chamber of Commerce, this two-day event will highlight the dynamic economic activity taking place… View Article Read More

Placentia Bay Industrial Showcase 2025: Registrations Open

Posted: July 3, 2025

We’re excited to announce that registrations for the 2025 Placentia Bay Industrial Showcase are officially open! The annual Conference & Trade Show will be held September 17–18, 2025, at Port of Argentia Arena in Placentia, NL. Call our office at 709-227-0003 or visit https://pbis.placentiachamber.ca/ for more information or to reserve your spot. Why Attend? Connect with… View Article Read More

West White Rose Tow Out Update

Posted: May 8, 2025

Members are reminded, starting as early as Friday, May 9th, Cenovus will be removing the CGS from the Argentia Graving Dock and towing it to the in-shore site at the Head of Placentia Bay (Big Shoal South, Southeast of Woody Island, Northeast of Bar Haven), where it will remain for approximately four to six weeks…. View Article Read More

Port of Argentia Launches Door Wrapping Project at Lions Manor Nursing Home

Posted: April 25, 2025

View the Public Notice in PDF here. Placentia, NL – April 17, 2025 – Port of Argentia is pleased to announce continued support for the Trinity Conception Placentia Health Foundation through a meaningful new initiative at Lions Manor Nursing Home. With an investment of $11,500, the Port’s new door wrapping project aims to enhance the… View Article Read More

Placentia Chamber of Commerce Hosts “Meet the Candidates” Forum

Posted: April 25, 2025

On Wednesday, April 23rd, the Placentia Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted its first and only “Meet the Candidates” event at the Placentia Bay Cultural Arts Centre. The forum welcomed Anthony Germain, Liberal Party Candidate, and Liam Ryan, NDP Candidate of Canada, representing the riding of Terra Nova – The Peninsulas. Unfortunately, Jonathan Rowe, the Conservative… View Article Read More

Public Notice: Scheduled Quarry Blast at Port of Argentia

Posted: April 8, 2025

View the Public Notice in PDF here. Port of Argentia wishes to inform the public that a scheduled quarry blast for rock production will take place at the Broad Head Cove Quarry, Argentia, between 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. For your safety, we kindly ask all members of the public… View Article Read More

Canada’s Provincial Chambers Unite to Urge Premiers to Dismantle Internal Trade Barriers

Posted: February 6, 2025

(WINDSOR, NS – February 5, 2025) – The Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC) has sent a letter to the four Atlantic Premiers, signed by all of Canada’s provincial chambers, urging Canada’s premiers to dismantle internal trade barriers. Rhonda Tulk-Lane, the CEO of the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement: “It’s exciting to see… View Article Read More