The Pas OCN Chamber of Commerce

Our Programs & Events​

Lunch & Learn Sessions
February 5th, 2025

The Pas Regional Library – Annex
53 Edwads Avenue, The Pas, MB

Join our monthly midday events, where we provide lunch and valuable insights from expert speakers. Network with local professionals, gain practical tips to grow your business or organization, and build stronger community connections. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and connect!

Speaker: Marti Hogg – Certified Financial Planner (Scotiabank)
Topic: The Benefits of Investing in RRSP’s and TFSA’s

Time: 12-1pm
Cost: Members $15 | Non-Members $20
RSVP by: February 1st, 2025

"Lunch & Learn - Monthly lunches with engaging guest speakers". Business people talking at a table while eating a nice lunch

Annual Trade Show & Sale
May 8-10th, 2025

Roy H. Johnson Arena
523 Smith Avenue, The Pas, MB

This event serves as a platform for businesses to network, showcase products, and engage with the community. It promotes economic development, offers educational opportunities, and fosters connections between businesses and customers.

If you would like more information or to be contacted for the 2025 Trade Show & Sale, send us an email with your business details.

Annual Scholarships

Applications now closed. Will reopen in spring of 2025.

Up to three, $1000 scholarships may be awarded each year. Recipients are selected on the basis of academic achievement, career goals, extra-curricular activities, outside school activities, volunteer background and community involvement. Deadline to apply is April 30th, 2024. Download the details and application below.

Congrats to the 2024 recipient: 𝑵𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆 𝑨𝒇𝒂𝒕𝒔𝒂𝒘𝒐!

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Fun Golf Tournament
August 23, 2024

Halcrow Lake Golf & Country Club 14 Golf Course Road, The Pas, MB

Make your teams of 4! Solo players will be added to a team. Steak dinner served at 5:30pm (included with your fee).

$100/person – Members
$125/person – Non-Members

Check-in: 1:00 pm
Shotgun starts 1:30 pm

Themed “golf attire” prize, FUN competitions many prizes for all participants.

golf ball with chamber logo and name of the event

AGM & Awards Ceremony November 21, 2024 | 6:00pm

Wecanna Inn - Rendevous Room, 439 Fischer Avenue, The Pas, MB
This Year’s Recipients are:

Citizen of the Year – Lorraine Ballantyne Packo

Business of the Year – The Lion’s Dish

We look forward to receiving nominations for the 2025 awards. If you would like more information, contact Sandra at 431-355-0645 (call/text), contact@thepasocnchamber.ca

2024 awards ceremony with recipients Lorraine Ballentyne Packo (Citizen of the year), Lion's Dish owner's Tamara and Shawn Routledge (Business of the year) and Chamber President Dan Quesnel.

Group Insurance

The Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan allows small to midsize businesses to protect their employees with group benefits, including Health and Dental insurance, easily and affordably.

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About Us

Mission Statement

To educate and develop the economic, civic, cultural and social welfare for the citizens of The Pas, Opaskwayak Cree Nation and the Rural Municipality of Kelsey.

Join The Team

If you are interested in joining our Board, there are many roles that could suit you. For more information, contact Sandra at 431-355-0645 (call/text), contact@thepasocnchamber.ca or download the application below.

Location

Located within The Town of The Pas Municipal building at 81 Edwards Avenue, The Pas.

Treaty 5

We acknowledge, respect and have the honour of working on lands in Treaty 5 Territory, a treaty that was first negotiated and entered into in 1875. Treaty 5 Territory is the traditional and ancestral lands for many Indigenous peoples, including the Cree and Métis. In a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration, we all work as one.

Our Partners & Area Resources