COMOX VALLEY – The Chamber of Commerce Group Insurance Plan provides group benefits for more than 30,000 firms, making it Canada’s #1 employee benefits plan for small to midsize businesses. As owner and operator of their Comox Valley distributor, Darren Kardynal takes pride in helping local companies meet their insurance needs.
“Between my business partner and myself we have over 40 years’ experience,” says Darren. “We have a great attitude towards business and will do anything to satisfy our customer.”
The Chamber Plan is a not-for-profit program that offers customizable benefit packages and competitive renewal rates typically under five percent. Darren’s organization supports a variety of community events and initiatives through the Comox Valley Chamber of Commerce, and this year they have teamed up with the Chamber as a corporate partner.
“We chose to become a corporate partner to become more connected to our community, to increase awareness of our brand and to network with other companies,” says Darren. “We had a publicity boost years ago when we first joined the Chamber as we were a small fish in a big pond and it thoroughly helped our organization get our name out
No matter what the business, Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan can provide accessible, flexible and stable employee benefits to match your organization’s needs. Call Darren Kardynal at Glacierview Financial at 250-338-7577 or gview@uniserve.com.
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The Chamber welcomes these dynamic businesses as members in June: Union Bay Credit Union, Comox Valley Community Arts Council, Care Medical Transportation, Insight Safety and the Kiwanis Club of Courtenay.
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34 years this month, Comox Centre Mall has been a Chamber member! More long-term members that deserve mentioning are: Filberg Heritage Lodge and Park, Comox Valley Record Newspaper, Excel Career Colleg, and The Wine Cottage all celebrating 24+ years as Chamber members!
Dianne Hawkins is president and CEO of the Comox Valley Chamber of Commerce. Reach her at dhawkins@comoxvalleychamber.com or 250-334-3234.
