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Expanding Connections – Chamber Now Services Onoway and Alberta Beach

Broadening Our Reach: Welcoming Onoway and Alberta Beach

The Greater Parkland Regional Chamber of Commerce (the Chamber) is proud to announce its expansion to now include the communities of Onoway and Alberta Beach within its service region.

With this growth, the Chamber reaffirms its commitment to connecting and supporting businesses across a broader region, enhancing opportunities for collaboration, advocacy, and economic development.

Stronger Together

"We’re thrilled to welcome Onoway and Alberta Beach into our Chamber community," said Richard Wong, Chamber Board Chair. "This expansion strengthens our ability to represent and support a diverse network of businesses across our growing region."

Businesses in the newly included areas will now have access to the Chamber’s full range of services, including networking opportunities, professional development, government advocacy, and marketing support.

Enhancing Support for Businesses Across a Growing Region

As the Chamber continues to grow, it remains dedicated to fostering a vibrant and united regional economy.

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