Join us in November for Lunch with the Mayor!

Save the Date for Lunch with the Mayor- Thursday November 23, 2023 – 11:30 am – 1:00 pm at Carleton Place Town Hall. Join us for lunch and some conversation around growth in North Lanark, business concerns in our region, workforce development, housing and much more. Come with your questions or send in advance to admin@cpchamber.com
You can also register at admin@cpchamber.com – cost is $30 for members and $40 for future members.

Want to buy local but don’t know where to start? Did you know that when you purchase goods, products, and services from a local business owner it is also good for our local economy and helps make our community more vibrant? Carleton Place & District is home to a variety of unique businesses and services providing quality goods and exceptional service. Find out more about the services and products that our Chamber member business provides in our searchable directory.

Chambers of Commerce are stronger than ever! In the past year alone we’ve advocated for stronger government supports for business and less red tape. We know that we are stronger together. Plus by joining the Chamber, you get member-only perks, exclusive advertising and networking opportunities, and a whole lot of exposure for yourself and your organization. Get on board and see how membership with the Chamber can make a difference in your business and in our community!

Why Join the Carleton Place & District Chamber of Commerce

Why Join The Carleton Place and District Chamber of Commerce

Your membership with the Carleton Place & District Chamber of Commerce is one of the most important investments that you can make as a business owner. The Chamber is a membership based organization consisting of business owners just like you that are committed to making Carleton Place & District a great place to own a home, raise a family and run a business! In addition to becoming a part of this dynamic group of business leaders, there are many other reasons to get involved with your local Chamber:

  • Visibility – stand out and get noticed in the community as a business leader committed to making our community better!
  • Credibility – raise your reputation – did you know that 50% of consumers are more likely to do business with a company that is a member of the Chamber?
  • Networking – it’s not just who you know, it’s who others know. Networking is a powerful way to grow your business.
  • Learning – get a competitive edge over non-members with exclusive training opportunities on a variety of hot topics
  • Have a Voice – Gain a say in what happens in government through the Chamber advocacy efforts.
  • Discounts – increase your purchasing power through member only discounts and perks

Chambers of Commerce are stronger than ever! By joining, you get member-only perks, exclusive advertising and networking opportunities, and a whole lot of exposure for yourself and your organization. Get on board and see how membership with the Chamber can make a difference in your business! And becoming a part of the Chamber network is not as expensive as you might think! Memberships start at just $125 per year for sole proprietors. 

FEATURED BUSINESS

The Cookie Bar – The Coolest Bar in Town!

What could be sweeter than a mobile ice cream cookie bar? Are you looking for a unique way to engage your customers, employees or guests? The Cookie Bar's mission is to create a gourmet environment with their vintage concession trailer offering high-quality treats...

Hummingbird Chocolate Maker – Bean-to-Bar Chocolate

Hummingbird Chocolate is not your average chocolate shop! They source quality cacao beans, fairly, ethically and sustainably, to handcraft their amazing chocolate in a small Almonte workshop. The company was started by ex-aid workers, Erica and Drew Gilmour, who built...

Freska Cafe & Eatery – A Fresh Take on Local

We're all about supporting local at the Chamber of Commerce - and so are Toby and Paola, the owners of Freska Cafe & Eatery right here in Carleton Place! Freska supports all things local - local food, local beer, and local community. Excited to start their lives...

Taste Blooms – Making Life Sweeter

Pictured above - Mark and Tamara. Taste Blooms is a pastry shop and eatery that offers French pastries, breakfast, lunch, and meals to go! They also provide catering for special events and offer custom orders such as cakes, pies, and cupcakes. Every Thursday, Taste...

Braumeister

Braumeister Brewing Co. The Covid pandemic has undoubtedly changed the way consumers access goods in our community. With people remaining close to home and looking for ways to support local, Braumeister has felt the local love and wants to thank our community for...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County

Photo by Jacqueline Marie Photography Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County is celebrating 50 years in our community and we are thrilled to welcome them back to the Chamber in this momentous year! The agency creates one on one and small group mentoring programs...

CHAMBER NEWS

TESTIMONIALS

Moe Hajo – Lakeside Shawarma

Moe Hajo – Lakeside Shawarma

"Membership in the Carleton Place & District Chamber of Commerce is one of the best things for a small business owner like me. There are events every year that give small business owners a chance to meet one another. It’s imperative to get involved and to give...

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Ian Carswell – Black Tartan Kitchen

Ian Carswell – Black Tartan Kitchen

“We have been a member of the Chamber of Commerce since we opened in Carleton Place. With a warm welcome in the early days, the chamber has always supported our small restaurant in numerous ways through countless networking opportunities, recommendations, social media...

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Keith Bean – Bean Chevrolet Buick GMC

"I’m proud to be a member of the Carleton Place Chamber of Commerce. As a new business in town I was welcomed with open arms and I have been able to meet many other local business owners quickly which has helped us grow. I feel like the Chamber and my contacts within...

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