Local Business

Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce organized Pumpkin Time this year instead of the annual Pumpkin Walk. Candy was sponsored by local businesses. (Submitted)

Chamber distributes 800 bags of candy sponsored by local businesses for halloween

By Lesley Chaisson Manager, Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce The Vanderhoof Chamber of…

  • Nov 5, 2020
Blackwater Gold Mine. (File photo)

Artemis Gold plans phased approach for Blackwater Project

Artemis Gold will directly employ up to 580 people during the initial construction period

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Integris Credit Union is your financial cooperative

As a part of small business week, the Express is featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

  • Oct 22, 2020
Products at Wish Day Spa. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Wish Day Spa: Rejuvenate your senses with Eminence skin care products and spa experience

After being here for 8 years, the owner Lana Thomson wants to…

  • Oct 22, 2020
Products at Wish Day Spa. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
Scott Stevens, left, with Robert Askeland at Rich’s Saw Sales. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Rich’s Saw Sales: Multi-faceted store specializing in light industrial, home and garden

As a part of small business week, the Express is featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

Scott Stevens, left, with Robert Askeland at Rich’s Saw Sales. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
(Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Vanderhoof Department Store: 28 years of exceptional and personal retail experience

As a part of small business week, the Express is featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

  • Oct 22, 2020
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Richard Wruth, owner of California Dreamin’. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

California Dreamin’: One-stop-shop for all your clothing needs

As a part of small business week, the Express is featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

Richard Wruth, owner of California Dreamin’. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
Pictured- Mayson Williams, Michael Williams, Josie Williams, Tyreed Schumann, Alison Eggleton, Abby Doiron, Jason Schumann, Charity Schumann, Annabelle Lyons, Carlina and Daniel Lyons. (Submitted photo)

Daniel Lyons Law Corp: Your local, community legal counsel

As a part of small business week, the Express is featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

Pictured- Mayson Williams, Michael Williams, Josie Williams, Tyreed Schumann, Alison Eggleton, Abby Doiron, Jason Schumann, Charity Schumann, Annabelle Lyons, Carlina and Daniel Lyons. (Submitted photo)
Tasty Tandoori Grill Restaurant. (Submitted photo)

Tasty Tandoori: Celebrating Indian cuisine in northern B.C.

As a part of small business week, the Express is featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

Tasty Tandoori Grill Restaurant. (Submitted photo)
Cathy Malo, owner of Bird On A Wire Telus Koodo. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Bird On A Wire: Covering all your cellular, electronic and stationery needs

As a part of small business week, we are featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

Cathy Malo, owner of Bird On A Wire Telus Koodo. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
Lesley Chaisson, Manager, Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce. (Submitted photo)

“We Are Open Campaign”: Vanderhoof Chamber promoting local businesses

Chamber embarks on multi-faceted approach to promote small business

Lesley Chaisson, Manager, Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce. (Submitted photo)
Courtesy photo

CityWest to expand into Vanderhoof

The company will provide internet, TV and phone services over fibre-to-the-home technology

Courtesy photo
Courtesy Coach being provided to LNG workers living in camp in Vanderhoof. The idea is to give the business community an economic boost. (Submitted photoO)

Local business starts bus service for LNG workers in Vanderhoof to boost the economy

The Community Event Center run by Jon and Lana Olson are starting a “courtesy coach” for camp workers.

Courtesy Coach being provided to LNG workers living in camp in Vanderhoof. The idea is to give the business community an economic boost. (Submitted photoO)
Government run cannabis store opening in Vanderhoof on July 14. (Jessica Christian/S.F. Examiner file photo)

Vanderhoof will have its own cannabis store Tuesday

This is the 18th government-run store to open in the province.

Government run cannabis store opening in Vanderhoof on July 14. (Jessica Christian/S.F. Examiner file photo)
Skeena Resources, Tahltan prez excited by purchase of Eskay Creek

Skeena Resources, Tahltan prez excited by purchase of Eskay Creek

Skeena gets full control of mine, Barrick gets 12 per cent of Skeena and a one per cent royalty

Skeena Resources, Tahltan prez excited by purchase of Eskay Creek
NKDF investment area. (File photo)

NKDF announces $28,000 to support COVID-19 recovery initiatives

This funding will be going to projects in the Nechako, Lakes, and Kitamaat regions.

NKDF investment area. (File photo)
Shown is Canfor’s closed Vavenby sawmill. (File photo)

Canfor announces permanent closure of Isle Pierre Mill

The company also announced curtailments at their pulp mills in Prince George.

Shown is Canfor’s closed Vavenby sawmill. (File photo)
May 1, 2020 — Construction of Coastal GasLink’s work camp in Vanderhoof is underway. In the picture —the camp being built behind the Vanderhoof Airport. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

COVID-19: Coastal GasLink’s work continuing in Vanderhoof

Officials didn’t give any specific month but said they are expecting the Vanderhoof Lodge to be ready for occupancy this summer.

May 1, 2020 — Construction of Coastal GasLink’s work camp in Vanderhoof is underway. In the picture —the camp being built behind the Vanderhoof Airport. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
Fraser Lake, B.C. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Fraser Lake launches campaign to support local businesses

Businesses have adapted and are providing delivery options, says economic development officer of the Village

Fraser Lake, B.C. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
If you do not see your business on the list, please email manager@vanderhoofchamber.com. (Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce image). Click on the photo to enlarge.

Here’s what’s open in Vanderhoof

Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce is requesting the community to support local businesses…

If you do not see your business on the list, please email manager@vanderhoofchamber.com. (Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce image). Click on the photo to enlarge.