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# Gold River Chamber Of Commerce

## Sitemaps

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## Posts

- [Chamber Blog](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/chamber-blog/) - Welcome to the Gold River Chamber of Commerce blog! We hope you enjoy our articles and information context about everything Gold River and Nootka Sound!
- [Freshwater Fishing In Nootka Sound](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/freshwater-fishing-in-nootka-sound/) - Rivers in Nootka Sound Anyone who knows fishing, knows that Nootka Sound is a fishing mecca both for freshwater and saltwater species. Every year thousands of anglers converge on Nootka Sound to try their luck and skills to land or catch and release a trophy fish. This article will focus on the freshwater adventures available
- [Gold River Boat Ramp Is Open](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-boat-ramp-is-open/) - Hello all, on behalf of the Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation the Gold River Chamber of Commerce would like to post that the boat launch is officially open. See the images below for more information on open times and fees etc. UPDATE New Boat Launch/Marina Phone Number As of 2025 the phone number for contacting the Mowachaht/Muchalaht
- [Welcome To The New Gold River Chamber Blog](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/welcome-to-the-new-gold-river-chamber-blog/) - Hello everyone and welcome to the new blog on our site! We hope you will enjoy the articles and posts here about everything pertinent to our area and lifestyles. We will strive to make everything as interesting and valuable as we can. Blogging is a another way to get your presence out into the world
- [Happy Birthday Canada!](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/happy-birthday-canada/)
- [Luna(L98) – Nootka Sound’s Friendly Orca](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/luna-nootka-sounds-friendly-orca/) - A true tale of a legendary whaleArticle by Suzanne and Mike Chisholm Luna The Killer Whale In July, 2001, a stranger came to Nootka Sound and changed many lives. When he died on March 10, 2006, he left many broken hearts. He was a lone killer whale, an orca. He was just a child, in
- [The History of Gold River](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/the-history-of-gold-river/) - Gold panning attracted Chinese miners into the traditional territory of the Mowachaht and Muchalaht peoples in the 1860s, and the name Gold River first appeared on maps in 1871. It is believed the name was derived from the color of the river after the spring and fall rainfall flooding seasons. Logging Around Gold River In
- [Saltwater Fishing In Nootka Sound](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/saltwater-fishing-in-nootka-sound/) - One of the most valuable assets in Nootka Sound is the saltwater fishing that exists today and has existed for decades. Due in large part to the hatchery systems in place in Gold River and Tahsis the fishery is one of the best on Vancouver Island. Every year thousands of anglers converge on Nootka Sound
- [Bottom Fishing For Halibut In Nootka Sound](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/bottom-fishing-for-halibut-in-nootka-sound/) - Because Yellow Eye’s are a species of rockfish, they are part of the aggregate limit of 3 per day for all rockfish. No more than 2 Yellow Eye’s can make up the daily limit. There are closures for Bajo Reef and other popular areas, so make sure to check the regulations every season to confirm.
- [Mountain Biking The Gold River Trails](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/mountain-biking-the-gold-river-trails/) - Gold River Trails
- [Hiking The Antler Lake Trail](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/hiking-the-antler-lake-trail/) - Here in Gold River, we are blessed with so many beautiful places to go to get away from it all. Some believe we’ve been spoiled to a point, but you won’t hear us complaining. When the weather gets hot as it is this summer, we all like to head to a body of water where
- [Camping In Gold River](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/camping-in-gold-river/) - As an avid outdoors man one of the things I enjoy doing the most is camping. Living in Gold River affords me the opportunity to do as much camping as I like due to the number of places to do it. There are many lakes and rivers in the area where one can hike in
- [Caving For Spelunkers In Historic Nootka Sound](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/caving-for-spelunkers-in-historic-nootka-sound/) - Upana Caves had a moment of fame in 1979 when an underground episode of the television series called “Huckleberry Finn and His Friends” was filmed at the caves. Locals still talk about the fun they had when watching the filming take place. They are ranked easy to moderate. Here is a pdf map created by
- [BC Chamber Network Launches Building Resilience To Thrive Program](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/bc-chamber-network-launches-building-resilience-to-thrive-program/) - Building Resilience To Thrive Developed in partnership with UVIC’s Gustavson School of Business, the 6-week online program will help Small or Medium Enterprises’ (SME’s) stay viable and adapt to compete in the future Gold River December 24, 2020 – Today, the Building Resilience to Thrive program, powered by the BC Chamber of Commerce network and
- [Building Resilience to Thrive Course 2](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/building-resilience-to-thrive-course-2/) - Open To Both Our Members And The Public This is a new online course in Building Resilience to Thrive, which introduces new concepts to help your business with recovery, resiliency, and growth. This course will be relevant to individuals/businesses that took the first course in the program as well as those that have not participated
- [2021 GRCOC AGM](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/2021-grcoc-agm/) - Thursday March 18th @7pmAll Members Welcome! *Check your email for all the details* Due to Covid-19 Safety Protocols we will be hosting aZoom meeting for this year’s AGM. Immediately following our AGM, we will have a zoom General MembershipMeeting which you are also invited to attend. We look forward to seeing your screen!

## Pages

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- [Contact Us](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/contact-us/)
- [Online Membership Registration](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/online-membership-registration/) - Please print and fill out the pdf form below to apply for membership with the Gold River Chamber of Commerce. After mailing the form to the chamber you will be issued an invoice for payment. Once payment has been received your membership will be activated and confirmation sent by email or snail mail. Your laminated
- [Camping & Picnics](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/camping-picnics/) - Gold River Municipal Campground The Municipal Campground is located just 5 km from town along the banks of the Gold River; follow the directional signs through town. It is a rustic campground that provides rural services including picnic tables and fire pits at each site and pit toilets at locations within the site. There are
- [Executive Committee](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/executive-committee/) - The Chamber's Executive Committee Gold River Chamber of Commerce The regular membership meetings are quarterly, also on the 3rd Thursday. General meeting invitations will be sent and posted on the website calendar.
- [Accommodations In Gold River](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/accommodations-in-gold-river/) - Back to Businesses Baymont Hotel Get ready to dive into modern comfort and genuine hospitality right in the heart of Gold River. 390 Nimpkish Drive Reservations (250) 283-2688 Castaway Developments Inc. Fully furnished, complete quality accommodations with phone, voice mail, digital cable vision, high speed internet, all linens, towels, weekly refuse pickup, housekeeping, lawn care,
- [Gold River Shopping and Retail](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-shopping-and-retail/) - Back to Businesses BC Liquor Store #055 Explore an extensive selection of Wine, Spirits, Beer, Coolers, Ciders & Non-Alcoholic products at your local BCLIQUOR. Receive expert recommendations from our knowledgeable staff on food, wine, and beverage pairings for any occasion. Discover together with BCLIQUOR. 375 Nimpkish Drive 250-283-2919 Gold River Builders Supplies (1983)LTD For all
- [Gold River Restaurant, Food and Beverage](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-restaurant-food-and-beverage/) - Back to Businesses Gold River Golf & Country Club-19th Hole Restaurant Open at the beginning of April through to Sept the 19th hole offers up a variety of pub style dishes to please anyone! Our licensed lounge is great for families wanting to enjoy a lunch or dinner out, or an appetizer and a beverage.
- [President's Desk](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/presidents-desk/) - ”To create a united business community that works together for the well-being of Gold River”“Our mission is to support and promote our business community, through advocacy, education and communication” From the President's Desk - June 2024 A quick look at our new Chamber structure, AGM highlights, and what’s coming next for local businesses. The New
- [Gold River Tourism and Recreation](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-tourism-and-recreation/) - Back to Businesses Air Nootka Air Nootka provides air service from Gold River to all of the surrounding area. We offer scheduled flights as well as chartered flights to a variety of destinations. Some of our popular hiking, fishing, and sight seeing destinations include: Nootka Sound, Nootka Island Trail, Hesquiat Trail, Rugged Point, Cougar Annie’s
- [Businesses Of Gold River](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/businesses-of-gold-river/) - The Gold River Chamber’s members are an diverse mix of professionals. Wanting to make the most of an enjoyable visit with us here in Gold River, at the heart of Vancouver Island, our businesses are always interested in accommodating you and your group’s needs. Fluctuating their hours of operation and work schedules is easily done. It’s just a matter
- [Digital Media & Marketing](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/businesses-of-gold-river/digital-media-marketing/) - Businesses in this category specialize in digital platforms, online marketing, and interactive media designed to promote local businesses, events, and tourism. From mobile apps and websites to social media campaigns and digital directories, these services help connect communities, enhance visibility, and drive engagement. Whether providing visitor guides, business listings, or marketing solutions, members in this
- [By Land](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/by-land/) - Caving Sometimes referred to as the “Island of Caves,” Vancouver Island comes riddled with over 1,000 caves — more than any other area in Canada — with the Upana Caves near Gold River being among the most spectacular. So spectacular in fact that Gold River, with more than fifty caves nearby, serves as home to
- [Comment Policy](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/comment-policy/) - Gold River Chamber of Commerce is a website focused on providing business information for our local members and information on our community for all. One of the ways we improve our website is by allowing comments for our users. In order to assure quality, we must have a policy to fight against COMMENT SPAM. While
- [Gold River Chamber Videos](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-chamber-videos/) - Welcome to the Gold River Chamber of Commerce Videos Page. This is where we will place all the videos we have made and those sent to us by our members for viewing. Keep in mind that the files will be kept to a smaller size to keep the web page loading time as short as
- [Chamber Events And News](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/chamber-events-and-news/) - Gold River Chamber of Commerce Events And News The Gold River Chamber of Commerce regular membership meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of Jan, February, March, April, May, June, July, Sept, Oct and Nov at 7:00 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend. The executive committee meets regularly also. Headlines
- [Chamber Monthly Event Calendar](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/chamber-monthly-event-calendar/) - Welcome to our monthly calendar. The current date will be highlighted in black and gold while events will show in green and gold. Some events will overlap if they are multiple day events so read the event descriptions below the calendar for more information. Scroll down to view all descriptions. When you hover your mouse
- [Gold River Chamber of Commerce Minutes 2023](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-chamber-of-commerce-minutes-2023/) - Minutes Home | 2022 | 2024 Below are the Gold River Chamber of Commerce minutes for the year 2023. They are organized in folders for each month. They are in Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader formats. Pdf Format January | February | March | April | May | June | July | September | October
- [Gold River Chamber of Commerce Minutes 2022](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-chamber-of-commerce-minutes-2022/) - Minutes Home | 2021 | 2023 Below are the Gold River Chamber of Commerce minutes for the year 2022. They are organized in folders for each month. They are in Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader formats. Pdf Format January | February General | February AGM | March | April | May | June | July
- [Gold River Chamber of Commerce Minutes 2021](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-chamber-of-commerce-minutes-2021/) - Minutes Home | 2022 Here are the Gold River Chamber of Commerce minutes for the year 2021. They are organized in folders for each month. PDF Format February | March General | March AGM | April | May | June | Word Format (docx) February | March General | March AGM | April | May
- [Gold River Chamber Of Commerce Minutes](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-chamber-of-commerce-minutes/) - The Gold River Chamber of Commerce (GRCOC) provides copies of our minutes in pdf and word (docx) format for the public to view. Please ensure that you have a pdf reader or Microsoft Word or similar installed on your device in order to read the minutes. Our minutes will be listed in folders for each
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/privacy-policy/) - Who we are Suggested text: Our website address is: https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca. Comments When visitors leave comments on our site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may
- [By Air](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/by-air/) - Seeing Nootka Sound by Air One of the most beautiful ways to tour Nootka Sound is by air. Air travel has been a staple of transportation on Vancouver Island since the early days before road access existed to most communities. Our local airline is well known for exciting and exhilarating flights to some of the
- [By Lakes, Rivers & Oceans](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/by-lakes-rivers-oceans/) - Seeing Nootka Sound By Lakes, Rivers and Oceans Fishing and Tours Vancouver Island’s West Coast near Nootka Sound holds a worldwide reputation as one of the finest fishing areas on the planet, salt water or fresh. From mighty salmon to gigantic halibut in the ‘saltchuck’, cutthroat, rainbow, and steelhead trout in fresh water, anglers here
- [Gold River Industries](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-industries/) - Back to Businesses West Coast Marine Terminals We are located at the mouth of the Gold River in Nootka Sound Vancouver Island, 13 km west of the village of Gold River. This location provides us with a central base of operations covering areas such as Kitimat (330 nautical miles/614km) and the USA border (120 nautical
- [Real Estate and Construction in Gold River](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/real-estate-and-construction-in-gold-river/) - Back to Businesses Royal LePage Rachael Stratton also serving the Gold River area and Tahsis. Rachel Stratton Cell 250-895-0919 Office 250-286-3293 Email: rachel.stratton@royallepage.ca Waypoint Insurance We do home tenant, condo, travel, commercial, ,marine, auto and life insuranceWe also renew driver’s licenses. Do tests for learners licenses 395 Nimpkish Drive, Box 980 Michelle Dexter 250 283
- [Gold River Professional Services](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-professional-services/) - Back to Businesses Evolv Health Consultant At Evolv we assist people to reach personal goals and break those persistent bad habits that create stress, illness and financial strain in their life. Our goal is to help 8.4 million improve their health by making small changes daily in just 84 days Julie Schimunek 250-283 7685 Email:
- [Health And Wellness](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/health-and-wellness/) - Back to Businesses Back to Businesses
- [Cottage Industries](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/cottage-industries/) - Back to Businesses The cottage industry is alive and well in Gold River and the surrounding areas. A cottage industry is a home based business where the products and services which are not mass produced are distinct and unique. The cottage industry originated in the country sides of countries where the unemployment rates were high.
- [Explore Gold River](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/explore-gold-river/) - Gold River is the place you can lead the relaxed lifestyle 365 days per year. With abundant wildlife, beautiful scenery, and every recreational adventure you can think of. Gold River is the place to do it in! Caving is popular in the surrounding area with the Upana Caves the most popular due to its easy
- [About Us](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/about-us/) - Our CHAMBER The GR Chamber of Commerce is the “voice of business” for Gold River. The chamber is a membership-driven organization focused on continually improving the business climate in the community. The Chamber works collectively with our members and our community to ensure a healthy local economy and a positive business friendly environment. Our VISION
- [Community Hiking Trails](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/community-hiking-trails/) - Community Hiking Trails Peppercorn TrailYou can access the trail from Dogwood Drive or from the bridge on Muchalaht Drive across from the highschool. It is a 1km trail that runs adjacent to the Gold River.Heber River TrailThere is a short trail running from the south side of Muchalaht Drive bridge that rounds the junction of
- [Hiking And Biking](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/hiking-and-biking/) - Hiking and Biking With the famed West Coast Trail becoming so crowded that people planning to hike it need reservations a year in advance, the Nootka Island Trail offers a 35-kilometre hike through the same kind of wild, pristine wilderness, but without the crowds. Most start at the north end of the trail, arriving there
- [Gold River Chamber of Commerce Minutes 2025](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-chamber-of-commerce-minutes-2025/) - Minutes Home | 2024 | 2026 Below are the Gold River Chamber of Commerce minutes for the year 2025. They are organized in folders for each month. They are in Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader formats. Pdf Format January | February | March | April | May | June | July | September | October
- [Gold River Chamber of Commerce Minutes 2024](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/gold-river-chamber-of-commerce-minutes-2024/) - Minutes Home | 2023 | 2025 Below are the Gold River Chamber of Commerce minutes for the year 2024. They are organized in folders for each month. They are in Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader formats. Pdf Format January | February | March | April | May | June | July | September | October
- [April Holmes Bursary](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/april-holmes-bursary/) - April 26, 1959 – September 16, 1998 April was an active member of the Gold River Chamber of Commerce in the early 1990s. In 1991 she became Vice President, while simultaneously working on the Advisory Planning and Economic Development Board to the Village council. At the end of the year, she was elected President in
- [Membership Benefits](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/membership-benefits/) - Membership Programs and Discounts The Gold River Chamber is a member of the BC Chamber of Commerce and is proud to offer a number of benefits exclusively to its members, please browse the section below to learn more about the individual companies benefits. BC Business Magazine: Annual Subscription Chamber members can access a one-year subscription

## News

- [Gold River Chamber of Commerce 2025 AGM](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/gold-river-chamber-of-commerce-2025-agm/) - Come one, come all to the Gold River Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting! The meeting will be held at the new Baymont Hotel meeting room 390 Nimpkish Drive on February 19, from 7:00pm to 8:00pm. "Our mission is to support and promote our business community, through advocacy, education and communication."We strive to create a
- [Go For Gold Discovery Workshop](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/go-for-gold-discoverty-workshop/) - An Ambitious Gold River Economic Development Plan The business community is invited to attend a discovery workshop at the Community Center inside the Gerry Morgan Memorial Center on 650 Muchalat Drive in Gold River. Bring your cell phone as some polling will be done by phone. Starting time is 6:00pm to 7:30pm. Please come by
- [Michael McGee Receives Prestigious BCEDA Certified Economic Development Professional Designation](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/michael-mcgee-receives-prestigious-bceda-certified-economic-development-professional-designation/) - NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release British Columbia Economic Development Association (BCEDA) Announces First Five BC Certified Economic Development Professionals Penticton, BC, September 5, 2024 — The British Columbia Economic Development Association (BCEDA) is pleased to announce the first five professionals to earn the prestigious BCEDA Certified Economic Development Professional (CEDP.BC) designation. This milestone marks a
- [General Membership Meeting](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/general-membership-meeting/) - On Thursday May 2, the chamber will hold a general membership meeting at the Legion for all members and interested potential members to meet the new board and receive information about out direction. Time is 5-7pm. See you there.
- [Changing Of The Guard](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/changing-of-the-guard/) - Another Annual General Meeting meeting has brought in new faces with new directions and great ideas for the chamber. Thanks to everyone who stepped up and took on a role within the chamber executive!
- [Business Network Meeting](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/business-network-meeting/) - Business Information Session The Gold River Chamber of Commerce is putting on another business network meeting at the Ridgeview Hospitality Room on March 13, 2024. Appies start at 17:30 with the meeting starting at 18:00. Discover training, programs, funding, services and supports for your business or not-for-profit. Spend valuable time with economic and community development
- [The Native Women's Association Of Canada's National Apprenticeship Program](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/the-native-womens-association-of-canadas-national-apprenticeship-program/) - The Native Women’s Association of Canada’s National Apprenticeship Program is looking for businesses who would be interested in mentoring new red seal manufacturing and construction skilled trades labourers. Please join us for a brief 15 min info session to learn how your company may qualify for up to $20,000 in training support grants.Upcoming sessions –
- [Business Information Sessions](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/business-information-sessions/) - Discover programs, training, services, funding, and supports tohelp your business or not-for-profit Spend valuable time with economic & community developmentprofessionals to discuss your business needs, hear presentations,ask questions, network, and learn! Meet with representatives from Small Business BC, North IslandEmployment Foundation, Community Futures, Export Navigatorand the BC Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development & Innovation September
- [Shop Local Video For Gold River](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/shop-local-video-for-gold-river/) - Here is a video we had produced to promote the local businesses in Gold River and show some of the beautiful scenery surrounding our quaint little village. Videos includes interviews from local shop owners thanking and showing appreciation for those who shop local.
- [Videographer Needed](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/videographer-needed/) - The Gold River & District Chamber of Commerce is seeking a professional videographer to complete a project by February 10th, 2022. Click on the following links to open a pdf or word doc to view the details. videographer pdf | videographer doc
- [2021 GROC AGM](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/2021-groc-agm/) - Thursday March 18th @7pmAll Members Welcome! *Check your email for all the details* Due to Covid-19 Safety Protocols we will be hosting aZoom meeting for this year’s AGM. Immediately following our AGM, we will have a zoom General MembershipMeeting which you are also invited to attend. We look forward to seeing your screen!
- [From The Presidents Desk - February 21, 2020](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/from-the-presidents-desk-february-21-2020/) - A Message from your President: It is my great pleasure to serve as the newly appointed President and board member of the Gold River Chamber of Commerce. I am grateful for the hard working Executive members and committee volunteers who work tirelessly to ensure Chamber events are welcoming, fun and connected to the economic development
- [Emergency Rip Rap - Hwy 28 Gold River](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/emergency-rip-rap-hwy-28-gold-river/) - Drivers can expect delays starting Monday February 10th, 2020 until Friday February 14th, 2020 between the hours of 8:00am and 4:00pm while crews perform emergency rip rap work on Highway 28, Gold River near 65 km. The road will be reduced to single lane alternating traffic, with speed reductions and up to 20-minute delays. As
- [Timber Cap Replacement  - Heber River Bridge Gold River](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/timber-cap-replacement-heber-river-bridge/) - Drivers can expect delays starting Monday, September 16th, 2019 between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm while crews perform a timber cap replacement at the Heber River Bridge on Highway 28, near Gold River. Work is scheduled for Monday, September 16th, 2019 through Friday, September 27th, 2019 between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm The road
- [GR Chamber Of Commerce Membership Meeting](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/gr-chamber-of-commerce-membership-meeting/) - Hello Membership; We will be holding our next Membership Meeting on Thursday, April 18th at 7pm at The Vault. If you have any concerns or questions please come and share them with us or speak with an executive member and we will do our best to help you with it. RegardsGRCOC Executive GR Chamber of
- [Membership Dues Reminder And Survey Request](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/membership-dues-reminder-and-survey-request/) - Hello Members First invoices for the 2019 membership dues and signage fees, were mailed out in late February. Thank you to those that have remitted their fees. Those that have received their receipts, were handed a survey along with their member card and certificate. We would appreciate you spending a few minutes to answer the
- [Mainroad Contracting Feedback Request](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/mainroad-contracting-feedback-request/) - Dear Valued Stakeholder, I would like to take this opportunity to ask for some feedback on the Winter Maintenance services we have provided to the North Island Service Area this season. Mainroad will use this information to assess and improve our level of service to all of our stakeholders. Mainroad’s Service Area contains four numbered
- [GR Chamber Of Commerce Annual General Meeting](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/gr-chamber-of-commerce-annual-general-meeting/) - "GR Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting"
- [Be Prepared For The Unpredictability Of Fall And Winter Weather](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/be-prepared-for-the-unpredictability-of-fall-and-winter-weather/) - "Be Prepared For The Unpredictability Of Fall And Winter Weather" Everyone needs to prepared for the unpredictability of fall and winter weather. Please don’t wait until weather conditions deteriorate. Whether you’re driving across town, or across the province, it’s important that you and your vehicle are prepared for winter driving conditions. 5 actions to reduce
- [Twilight Shopping](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/twilight-shopping/) - Once again the Gold River Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Fields and the Gold River Pharmacy is putting on the annual Christmas Twilight Shopping event. See the image below for details.
- [Time To Shift Into Winter Vancouver Island!](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/time-to-shift-into-winter-vancouver-island/) - On this gorgeous fall day, Mainroad reminds Vancouver Island motorists that it’s time to Shift into Winter! The Winter Driving Safety Alliance has launched the 2018 Shift into Winter Campaign— an annual road safety initiative focused on reducing the frequency and severity of winter weather-related vehicle crashes in BC. It encourages drivers and workplaces to
- [Mainroad Contracting Is Here On The North Island](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/mainroad-contracting-is-here-on-the-north-island/) - *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* October 1, 2018 *A warm welcome to North Island Communities!* “With the award of BC Provincial highway maintenance contracts for ServiceArea 2 (Mid-Vancouver Island) and Area 3 (North Vancouver Island), we aredelighted to be returning to our Vancouver Island roots,” noted PeterAshcroft, President and CEO for the Mainroad Group of Companies. Mainroad’s
- [Gold River Days Soap Box Extravaganza](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/gold-river-days-soap-box-extravaganza/) - During the Gold River Days event on August 24-26, 2018, the Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Village of Gold River will be sponsoring a Soapbox Extravaganza. Everyone welcome to attend and those who want to enter must sign a consent/waiver form and wear a helmet! The consent/waiver form is in pdf format so
- [Gold River Days Parade](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/gold-river-days-parade/) - The annual Gold River Days Parade will once again be happening on August 25, 2018 at 11:00 am. The theme this year is “logging” and everyone is welcome to participate.
- [Follow The Five](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/follow-the-five/) - The Gold River Chamber of Commerce will be tracking this five dollar bill around Gold River over the next few months. Our goal is to see how many of our local businesses will get this $5 bill going through their cash registers. In Gold River, we all win when we shop locally and support each
- [Upcoming News And Events For 2018](https://www.destinationgoldriver.ca/news/upcoming-news-and-events-for-2018/) - Gold River Chamber of Commerce (grcoc) News and Events We are working on wooden signs to put in the Vault windows. Each sign (7”x18” finished/hand-painted/stained pine boards with your business name and logo) will represent our members. That’s over 40 signs! We are looking for a logo or trademark from each of you. If you

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