MEMBER BENEFITS

YOUR MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS YOU

Membership with the Chamber offers a wide range of valuable opportunities to support and grow your business, from exclusive member discounts to dynamic networking and educational events.

Those benefits extend to your entire team, allowing your employees to access the same perks and making your membership a long-term investment in your team.

If you are a Member, sign into your Member Portal to access your benefits.

MEMBER PORTAL

If you’re not a Member yet, become a member and start taking advantage of these great benefits.

MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM

Scroll down to learn find out more about members benefits to make the most of your Chamber membership.

OUR CHAMBER BENEFITS

MEMBER2MEMBER BENEFITS

Member2member benefits are exclusive offers, discounts, or services that Chamber members provide to each other.

This “members supporting members” initiative is a great way to support fellow local businesses, give back to our community, and add value to your membership.

EXPLORE BENEFITS

BRAND EXPOSURE

Enjoy increased visibility and reach in the local market and beyond through access to advertising and sponsorship opportunities,

BOARDROOM RENTAL

Book your next meeting or training session in the Fernie Chamber Boardroom and enjoy member-only discounted rates, bright natural light, free parking, and stunning mountain views. All conveniently located at the Fernie Visitor Information Centre.

BOOK A ROOM

BC & CANADIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEMBER BENEFITS

As a member of the Fernie Chamber of Commerce, you gain access to exclusive programs and savings through both the BC Chamber of Commerce and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
Explore below the wide range of benefits designed to deliver real value to your business or not-for-profit organization

 

INSURANCE

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Chambers Plan: Employee Benefits

More than 30,000 small-to-midsize businesses choose the Chambers Plan Group Insurance to protect their employees with comprehensive group benefits, including Health and Dental insurance, making it Canada’s #1 employee benefits plan for small business.

Request a quote here.

Axis Insurance: Non-Profit Program

In partnership with Axis Insurance Managers Inc. (previously Shaw Sabey & Associates Ltd.), our 20+ years’ experience and group-buying power has helped us negotiate some of the best coverage and lowest rates in the country.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

BUSINESS SERVICES

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Kubera: Payment Processing Systems

Kubera offers numerous advantages to Members, including excellent payment hardware, fewer terminal and hardware issues, industry-leading reporting capabilities, increased support from a BC based team of experts (augmenting 24-7-365 processor support), and increased profits through lower processing fees.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

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Elavon: Payment Processing Program

Elavon offers any business accepting electronic payments preferred merchant rates. They also offer a variety of platforms that suit a variety of business needs and types, 24/7/365 customer service available in multiple languages and dedicated relations managers that can speak to your business’ specific needs.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

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Freightcom: Chamber Shipping Program

Freightcom is an all-in-one shipping solution for small and medium sized businesses. From small package single shipments to shipping freight to eCommerce.

Benefits of choosing the Chamber shipping program:

  • Exclusive discounted rates & pickups from 50+ carriers, including Purolator, FedEx, UPS, and more.

  • Parcels pick up at the door

  • eCommerce integrations with Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon, eBay, Etsy, and others. Streamline multichannel sales with automated labels & documentation.

  • Automate shipping integration with online stores and marketplaces. Users quote, compare, and book discounted shipments from national carriers. Shipping specialists optimize the process.

  • For members: Dedicated account executive, premier customer support, and access to business perks, promotions, and resources.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

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Payworks: Payrolls Solutions

Payworks provides cloud- based Payroll, Human Resources, Employee Time and Absence Management to businesses across Canada. Members receive reduced rates of 20% off setup and recurring payroll fees (on base run and per-employee payments).

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

BC Business Magazine: Annual Subscription

BC Business Magazine offers a discounted rate to Chamber members. Members can access a one-year subscription to BC’s premiere business magazine for only $12.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

IMPORT EXPORT

TradeCert: Document Certification

Apply for certificates of origin, visa letters, representational agreements and other ad hoc documents. Eliminate courier fees and save money through our online document certification platform. Visit the website for more details.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

e-ATA Carnet

e-ATA Carnet permits the temporary duty-free and tax-free importation of goods into foreign countries, simplify customs procedures, reduce business costs and save time and paperwork. Visit the website for more details.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

Chamber Import Bonds Program

An import bond acts as a type of contract between CBSA, the importer and the surety company to ensure that duties, taxes and fees associated with the importation of goods into Canada will be paid. Visit the website for more details.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

TRAVEL AND HOSPITALITY

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Park’N Fly: Parking Discount

Chamber members save on eligible Park’N Fly stays when reservations are made in advance on ParkNFly.ca or on the app, helping you get to and from the airport with the fastest and most convenient parking options. Plus, Aeroplan members earn 50% more Aeroplan points after adding their member number to a Park’N Fly Rewards profile.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

Global Advantage

Global Advantage Travel & Entertainment Discount Program

Provided exclusively for BC Chamber of Commerce members, the Global Advantage Travel & Entertainment program offers Hotel, Car Rental and Entertainment discounts worldwide. Members can save 10-20% on average and may exceed 50%… saving over $50/per booking.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

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Whistler Suites Vacation Club

Busy professionals can save up to 50% at top Whistler suites all year round. Whether booking in advance or last-minute, we have negotiated exclusive discounts to offer the very best deals on full-service suites.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

FUEL

Esso: Fuel Discount

Your business can save 3.5¢ per litre* on EssoTM and MobilTM fuel at stations throughout Canada.

More information here.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

Shell: Fuel Discount

Special offer for BC Chamber members, available until December 31, 2025. Save 6¢ per litre at Shell for six months following sign-up, and 4¢ per litre thereafter.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

SOFTWARE SOLUTION (FOR NON-PROFITS)

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Awardify: Awards Management Designed for Canadian Chambers and Associations

For over eight years, Awardify has helped Associations and Chambers of Commerce find a better way to organize and execute their awards programs. Chamber members save 27% when you sign up!

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

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Glue Up: Chamber and Association Management Software

In partnership with our technology provider, Glue Up, members can access an all-in-one Association management software that allows you to automate and streamline your operations. From event planning to membership renewals, their platform has you covered.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

INDIGENOUS EDUCATION

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4 Seasons of Reconciliation

The BC Chamber of Commerce is proud to partner with Reconciliation Education to deliver “4 Seasons of Reconciliation”, a course designed to empower and educate.  This unique 3-hour online course promotes a renewed relationship between Indigenous Peoples and Canadians through transformative learning about truth and reconciliation.

DISCOUNT ACCESS: Log into your Member Portal here for more information on how to access this member benefit.

JOIN THE FERNIE'S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TODAY

Get access to exclusive benefits and connect with local businesses by becoming a Chamber member.

MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM

Or contact us at members@ferniechamber.com for more information.