Gander and Area Chamber of Commerce

Gander and Area Chamber of Commerce The Gander and Area Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit organization made up of businesses, professionals, community groups, and interested individuals.

"To promote and improve the economic climate of the area, to support the needs and concerns of the business community and to enhance the civic and social well being of the community." Originally founded in 1959 to encourage new industries to provide employment for our citizens. Today we currently have over 300 members. It acts as a unified voice for business, enabling its membership to accomplish

collectively what no one person can easily do individually. The Chamber is a vehicle for action through which businesses can work together for the overall good of the communities we serve. The Chamber is involved at all levels of government and your support means the Chamber can lobby municipal, provincial, and federal government. We seek solutions to today’s social and economic problems and then we work towards the implementation of these solutions.

Are you looking for an inspiring evening of music for a truly great cause? Gather your family and friends and join Cross...
06/12/2026

Are you looking for an inspiring evening of music for a truly great cause? Gather your family and friends and join Crossroads for a special Old Fashion Gospel Concert, in support of the Salvation Army Food Bank!

Mark your calendar for Saturday, June 13th, from 7 to 9 PM at the Salvation Army in Gander.

Come and enjoy the beautiful, timeless sounds of traditional gospel music. It’s an evening guaranteed to lift your spirits, while directly helping those most in need right here in our community.

Every contribution makes a difference. That’s why admission is simply by free will monetary donation at the door.

Join us on June 13th at the Salvation Army in Gander. Let’s make a joyful noise and support the Salvation Army Food Bank. There is nothing quite like the power of music to bring a community together.

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06/12/2026

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Did you move to Newfoundland and Labrador from another province, territory or country? The NL Workforce Innovation Centr...
06/11/2026

Did you move to Newfoundland and Labrador from another province, territory or country? The NL Workforce Innovation Centre wants to hear about your experience.

This Provincial Immigrant Retention Survey aims to better understand the experiences, challenges, and opportunities faced by newcomers across the province. Your feedback will help inform sustainable retention strategies and programs and services that support integrating and retaining newcomers in NL.

If you know someone who may be eligible, feel free to share the survey with them. Responses will remain anonymous.

Participants who complete the survey can enter a draw to win one of two $250 gift cards. The draw will take place after the survey closes on June 30.

Complete the survey today and help shape stronger communities across Newfoundland and Labrador.

Scan the barcode in the image or use the link to access the survey: https://survey-bc.cna.nl.ca/fp-eng.aspx?lang=eng&pid=23fb0b8c-9a9c-4714-949b-d5dcca5f7282

The Town of Gander in collaboration with the International Lounge Foundation are hosting Melodies and Morsels on June 18...
06/10/2026

The Town of Gander in collaboration with the International Lounge Foundation are hosting Melodies and Morsels on June 18th beginning at 7pm.

They're excited to announce Mallory Johnson - 4-time ECMA Award winner, 4-time CCMA Award nominee, and one of Canada’s most captivating alt-country artists will be joining us for this awesome, unique event.

Early bird tickets are available while supplies last at $35 + HST each. Full price tickets are available for $45 + HST. Tickets can be purchased at the link below:

https://www.showpass.com/melodies-morsels/

HAPPENING NEXT WEEK!The Gander and Area Chamber of Commerce invites all businesses on Fogo Island and Change Islands to ...
06/10/2026

HAPPENING NEXT WEEK!

The Gander and Area Chamber of Commerce invites all businesses on Fogo Island and Change Islands to take part in the first in our series of Lunch and Learns on Fogo Island, featuring our government partners and local support groups. This event will cover a number of topics for businesses like:

- Funding Opportunities
- Support Programs
- Tourism Opportunities

Join us for a FREE lunch and to network with your peers and partners. This event will take place at the Fogo island VIC, Highway 333 Man'O'War Cove Road, on Wednesday, June 17, from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. Participants are welcome to stay later for follow up questions, mingling, and further discussions. Please see the link below to register:

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/fogo-island-business-lunch-and-learn-series-tickets-1990323696755

For any questions, please contact our Fogo Island Coordinator at +709-220-3190, or by email at [email protected]

06/01/2026

GROW WITH US!

Gander Grow Co. is looking to hire an Event Coordinator/Facility Manager to expand and manage community programming at our year-round market and café facility.

This role will be responsible for coordinating workshops, facility rentals, and community events, including cooking classes, small business workshops, and cultural programming.

The Event Coordinator will manage bookings, liaise with vendors and community partners, and oversee event logistics from planning through ex*****on.
They will also support the development of new programming that increases community engagement, supports local entrepreneurs, and enhances access to local food and education.

This project will create a full-time employment opportunity focused on building skills in event coordination, customer service, administration, and community programming.

The participant will gain hands-on experience in scheduling, communications, marketing support, and operational planning within a dynamic, public-facing environment.

Coordinator/Manager will report to the Gander Grow Co board. Summary of duties include but are not limited to:
-creating and managing the schedule for cafe workers
-monitoring and managing the email inbox
-scheduling bookings, workshops, special events, weekly farmers market, etc.
-checking and maintaining cafe and market inventory
-sending invoices to vendors
-creating and maintaining social media content

This is an on-site position. You will be provided with an office space.
Pay: $16.35/hr
35+ hrs per week
Start date: immediately

Must reside in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Must be unemployed or underemployed (working less than 20 hours per week or in a field unrelated to their training).

Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident in Newfoundland and Labrador. Temporary residents may be eligible if they are international graduates with a Post-graduate Work Permit or have an Open Work Permit.

Recent post-secondary graduates who have not found employment in their field.

Must not be receiving federal or provincial pensions, Workplace NL benefits, or other benefits.

Individuals hired before the application date are not eligible.

Please email your resume to [email protected]

Registration ends tomorrow!Are you a business owner looking to embrace sustainability and green your operations?econext,...
06/01/2026

Registration ends tomorrow!

Are you a business owner looking to embrace sustainability and green your operations?

econext, with support from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and the Department of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development, is hosting a series of regional Green Business Workshops in 2025-2026.

This time, they're partnering up with the Gander and Area Chamber of Commerce. Start your day with us on Thursday, June 4, 2026 to:

-Learn the basics of greening your business
-Explore sustainability tools, resources, and funding supports
-Discover econext’s Green Business Program and discounted sustainability assessments
-Enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet

Date: Thursday June 4, 2026
Time: 9:00-11:00am NST
Venue: Albatross Hotel, Gander, NL

The deadline to register is June 2. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1989327605419?aff=oddtdtcreator

Address

109 Trans Canada Highway
Gander, NL
A1V1P6

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+17092567110

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