Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce

Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce The principle voice for business in the Colchester region, promoting matters of economic, political and social importance.

Started in 1890, the Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce is a membership based organization committed to making the Truro/Colchester Region the best place to start a business, live, work and play. We offer advocacy of behalf of business owners/managers, as well as group medical insurance and other discount programs exclusive to members.

โœจ Are you using your Chamber membership to the fullest?Your membership includes way more than you might thinkโ€”advocacy, ...
12/30/2025

โœจ Are you using your Chamber membership to the fullest?

Your membership includes way more than you might thinkโ€”advocacy, events, exposure, perks, and connections that help your business grow.

Happy Holidays from the Chamber staff!Our office is closed on December 22nd and will reopen January 5th.  If you need to...
12/23/2025

Happy Holidays from the Chamber staff!

Our office is closed on December 22nd and will reopen January 5th. If you need to contact the staff, email chelsea@tcchamber.ca.

The Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce is highlighting the importance of continued business community representation...
12/19/2025

The Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce is highlighting the importance of continued business community representation within the governance of the Rath Eastlink Community Centre (RECC).

As a key regional asset and economic driver, the RECC plays an important role in supporting local businesses, tourism, employment, and community activity. Ensuring business voices are included at the governance level helps strengthen decision-making and long-term regional success.

PRESS RELEASE Chambers in Atlantic Canada Champion Population Growth Truro Nova Scotia, December 5, 2025: The Truro & Co...
12/08/2025

PRESS RELEASE

Chambers in Atlantic Canada Champion Population Growth

Truro Nova Scotia, December 5, 2025: The Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the advancement of a population growth strategy, driven by the engagement of chambers and boards of trade across the region.

Media Contact
Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce
Lexie Jasiewicz
Executive Director
902-895-6328
lexie@tcchamber.ca

We want to thank our Fall for Local Contest Sponsors:Verecan Commercial Safety College TCPEPNorthern Connector NS Power ...
11/07/2025

We want to thank our Fall for Local Contest Sponsors:
Verecan
Commercial Safety College
TCPEP
Northern Connector
NS Power

Contest runs until November 14th!

And a special thank you to our extra prize donors:
Bountiful Bra Boutique
Global Pets Truro
Downtown Truro Partnership

10/30/2025

๐Ÿšš Congratulations to Melaiโ€™s Transport Inc.! ๐Ÿ’จ

Weโ€™re proud to announce the winner of our Small Business of the Year Award โ€” Melaiโ€™s Transport Inc.! ๐Ÿ†

Owned and operated by Shabbir Noorbhasha and Krishna Melai, this outstanding local business continues to raise the bar in the transportation and logistics industry. ๐Ÿš›

With their recent expansion โ€” including a large, fenced commercial yard to manage their growing fleet โ€” Melaiโ€™s Transport is showing true dedication to efficiency, safety, and sustainable growth. ๐Ÿ“ˆ

Their commitment to excellence and the strength of their leadership make Melaiโ€™s Transport a shining example of what it means to build success right here in Colchester. ๐ŸŒŸ

๐ŸŽฅ Check out their story in the video below โฌ‡๏ธ

Award sponsored by CBDC NOBL

10/30/2025

๐Ÿšด Congratulations to Hub Cycle! โ„๏ธ๐ŸŒž

Weโ€™re thrilled to announce the winner of our Small Business Achievement Award โ€” Hub Cycle! ๐ŸŽ‰

Owned by Bruce and Daisy Roberts, Hub Cycle is a shining example of local entrepreneurship, innovation, and community spirit. ๐Ÿ’ช

What started as a beloved bike shop has grown into a year-round destination for outdoor adventure โ€” now offering skis, snowshoes, and more to keep Central Nova moving in every season! ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธโ›ท๏ธ

With exceptional customer service and a passion for promoting active living, Hub Cycle continues to inspire locals to get outside and explore โ€” making them a true pillar of our business community. ๐ŸŒŸ

๐ŸŽฅ Check out their story in the video below โฌ‡๏ธ

โœจ Keep an eye on our social media all week long as we continue to announce more of our amazing award winners!

Award sponsored by Doane Grant Thornton

10/29/2025

๐ŸŒŸ Congratulations to Calvin Atkinson from the Inn on Prince! ๐ŸŒŸ

Weโ€™re honoured to announce the winner of our Workplace Excellence Award โ€” Calvin Atkinson, Banquet Supervisor at the Inn on Prince! ๐Ÿ†

With over 40 years of dedication, Calvin is the definition of commitment and excellence in the workplace. ๐Ÿ’ผโœจ Known for being the first one in and the last one out, he consistently goes above and beyond to ensure every event runs smoothly โ€” all with a smile and a positive attitude that uplifts everyone around him. ๐Ÿ™Œ

General Manager Don McGillis praises Calvinโ€™s exceptional service, teamwork, and enthusiasm, which have helped shape a supportive and happy workplace culture at the Inn on Prince.

๐Ÿ‘ Congratulations, Calvin โ€” your hard work, kindness, and leadership truly make a difference every single day!

๐ŸŽฅ Check out his story in the video below โฌ‡๏ธ

โœจ Keep an eye on our social media all week long as we continue to announce more of our amazing award winners!

Award sponsored by Payworks

10/29/2025

๐Ÿ”ฅ Congratulations to Camden Welding & Trailer! ๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿš›

Weโ€™re thrilled to announce the winner of our Excellence in Growth Award โ€” Camden Welding & Trailer! ๐ŸŽ‰

This impressive local business has shown remarkable growth and expansion โ€” marked by the construction of their brand-new, state-of-the-art facility! ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

With plenty of space to grow, Camden Welding & Trailer continues to deliver top-quality welding, custom fabrication, and trailer sales and service, all while meeting the needs of their expanding customer base. ๐Ÿ’ช

Their success story is a true example of what happens when hard work, skill, and ambition come together โ€” proving that local businesses can grow strong and thrive right here in Colchester! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐ŸŽฅ Check out their story in the video below โฌ‡๏ธ

โœจ Keep an eye on our social media all week long as we continue to announce more of our amazing award winners!

Award sponsored by BDC

10/28/2025

๐ŸŒฟ Congratulations to VerFa! ๐ŸŒฑ

Weโ€™re proud to announce the winner of our Excellence in Innovation Award โ€” VerFa! ๐Ÿ’ก

This groundbreaking agri-food business is transforming how we think about farming. Using state-of-the-art vertical growing technology, VerFa produces fresh, sustainable, and nutrient-dense microgreens โ€” all grown locally and responsibly. ๐ŸŒพโœจ

Co-founded by Dr. Ernest Asante Korankye and Dr. Rajasekaran (RAJ) Lada, VerFa is driven by the powerful vision of โ€œPlant, People, Planet.โ€ ๐ŸŒŽ Their innovative approach to sustainable food production proves that technology and agriculture can work hand in hand to build a greener, healthier future for all. ๐Ÿ’š

๐ŸŽฅ Check out their story in the video below โฌ‡๏ธ

โœจ Keep an eye on our social media all week long as we continue to announce more of our amazing award winners!

Award sponsored by RBC and RBC Wealth Management

๐Ÿ’ผ Leading Beyond Businessโœจ Celebrating women who lead in boardrooms, businesses, and beyondJoin us for a morning of insp...
10/28/2025

๐Ÿ’ผ Leading Beyond Business

โœจ Celebrating women who lead in boardrooms, businesses, and beyond

Join us for a morning of inspiration, connection, and leadership as we highlight women making an incredible impact in our region โ€” from local entrepreneurs to community changemakers.

๐Ÿ“… November 13
๐Ÿ•ฃ 8:30 โ€“ 10 AM
๐Ÿ“ Best Western Glengarry
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ $35 Members | $50 Future Members
๐Ÿ‘‰ Register now: trurocolchestchamber.com

๐ŸŽค Featuring:
Mallory Wall, Business Analyst, CBDC NOBL
Stephanie Jones, Owner/Operator, McDonaldโ€™s
Raelee Rath, Owner, Home Hardware Tatamagouche
Hayley Johnson, Economic Development, Millbrook

Proudly presented by the Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Doane Grant Thornton, Invest Nova Scotia, RBC, and Wealth Management Dominion Securities.

Join us to celebrate the women who are shaping business and community leadership across Truro & Colchester! ๐ŸŒŸ

10/28/2025

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Congratulations to Odd Job Jon! ๐ŸŽ‰

Weโ€™re excited to announce the winner of our New Business of the Year Award โ€” Odd Job Jon! ๐Ÿ’ช

This innovative local business has brought a fresh and creative approach to serving the Truro-Colchester community โ€” offering everything from yard work and junk removal to household organizing and small construction projects. ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ”จ

By providing such a diverse range of services under one roof, Odd Job Jon has made life easier for local residents while showcasing the power of flexibility, ingenuity, and hard work. ๐Ÿ‘

His quick success and growing impact are proof that innovation doesnโ€™t always mean high-tech โ€” sometimes itโ€™s just about being really good at helping people get things done! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐ŸŽฅ Check out their story in the video below โฌ‡๏ธ

โœจ Keep an eye on our social media as we continue to announce more of our amazing award winners!

Award sponsored by Mosaik Credit Union


Address

105B Walker Street
Truro, NS
B2N4B1

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19028956328

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Started in 1890, the Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce is a membership based organization committed to making the Truro/Colchester Region the best place to start a business, live, work and play. We offer advocacy on behalf of business owners/managers, as well as group medical insurance and other discount programs exclusive to members.

We actively work to create a collaborative, connected thriving business community.

We are an accredited business association, the recognized voice of business in the Truro & Colchester region on matters of economic, political and social importance.