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Carleton Place & District Chamber of Commerce
The Carleton Place and District Chamber of Commerce exists to support local business, to provide information and resources to residents and visitors in the community, and to create and maintain an environment for business success by providing value and support to its members.
Visit Us At:
132 Coleman Street,
Carleton Place,
Ontario, K7C 4M7
Phone: 613-257-1976
Email: manager@cpchamber.com
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This location, in the old Carleton Place train station building, hosts the Carleton Place Visitor Information Centre, the Chamber's 100 Mile Gift Shop, the Arts Carleton Place Gallery as well as the Chamber and Arts Carleton Place offices.
What's New/Upcoming Chamber Events
Shopping at the Train Station
Shop locally and support local artists at the Chamber of Commerce Information Centre, Gallery and Gift Shop. Handmade pottery, jewellery, framed artwork and fused glass are just some of the products we have on hand made by locally artisans. We've also got knit hats and mittens, local maple syrup, honey and jam. Our hours of operation are 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday and 11am - 4pm on Saturday and Sunday.
HST Seminars
In April we will be offering information seminars on the Implementation of the HST.
More details will be availabe soon!!
Community Guide
The 2010 Community Guide will be available the week of March 15th. Please let me know if you would like copies made available at your place of business. The Guide is a comprehensive list of attractions and events in that take place in Carleton Place & District. It also provides information on Trails and Parks and Sports and Recreation Facilities.
AGM/Casino Night
Our Annual AGM will be held on March 25th in conjunction with a Casino Night. This is one event that you won't want to miss so mark your calendars now. TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!!!!
Business Person of the Year
The Carleton Place & District Chamber of Commerce annually recognizes an area business or business person that has exhibited excellence and leadership in our community. If you are interested in nominating a local business for this award please see the form attached below.
February 2010 Newsletter
Business Person of the Year Nomination Form
Archived Newsletters
Carleton Place Tourism
The Carleton Place & District Chamber of Commerce is a proud member of our community's Tourism Team. Over the past year, this team has worked together to develop a new identity for our Town.
Read this document to learn about our new brand identity.
Working Together to Build Business
 
The question "What will you do for me?" is a recurring question heard by pretty much anyone involved with a Chamber of Commerce.
The question to ask should instead be "What can I do to participate with the Chamber?" Participation is the key to a strong community. And in turn a strong community strengthens businesses in the community.
An active Chamber in your community makes things happen. Not all will propel your business to a new level of corporate utopia, but many will create steps for you to get there. Whether you take advantage of the business to business networking or all behind the scenes work (government lobbying, member discounts, strategic planning) the Chamber can help you gain more from your business investment. But the Chamber can only be as strong as the many voices it represents.
You can help to build a strong Chamber in your community.
Your involvement does not have to translate to a major time commitment. Simple responses to a member survey will often be enough to decide how a community stands on important issues. The Chamber needs your voice to properly represent you and your business investments.
Join Now! and start making a difference today.
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