Posts by Whitby Chamber
Deputy Premier Christine Elliott accepts Peter Perry Award on behalf of Jim Flaherty
Peter Perry was a founder of the Town of Whitby, an astute businessman and truly dedicated to his community. He served as an elected representative to the Parliament of Upper Canada and was instrumental in the formation of Ontario County with Whitby as the County Town. It is this spirit, enthusiasm and dedication to the Read More
Read MoreDeputy Premier Christine Elliott accepts Peter Perry Award on behalf of Jim Flaherty
WHITBY, Ont., November 25, 2019 – Peter Perry was a founder of the Town of Whitby, an astute businessman and truly dedicated to his community. He served as an elected representative to the Parliament of Upper Canada and was instrumental in the formation of Ontario County with Whitby as the County Town. It is this Read More
Read More2019 Peter Perry & Business Achievement Awards
WHITBY, Ont., November 13, 2019 – On November 21, the Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) has the distinct honour of celebrating business excellence and community contributions at the 2019 Peter Perry & Business Achievement Awards gala. Businesses and individuals will be awarded in six categories, including Business Achievement Award 1-15 Employees, Business Achievement Award 16-49 Employees, Read More
Read MoreWhy Durham’s young people should add volunteering to their to-do list
Young adults often look at volunteering as the 40 mandatory hours required to graduate secondary school, but it can be much more than that. While volunteering offers help to people and organizations in need, it can also offer a variety of personal benefits for the volunteer. Volunteering allows people to gain experience and develop skills Read More
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2019 Business Achievement Award finalists
Step right up! The Chamber is once again celebrating business excellence at the spectacular Peter Perry & Business Achievement Awards gala on Thursday, November 21 from 6 to 10 p.m. at Deer Creek Golf & Banquet Facility. Since 1955, Whitby has had the distinct pleasure of honouring outstanding accomplishments in the community. This tradition continues Read More
Read More2019 Whitby Chamber of Commerce Business Achievement Award finalists announced
WHITBY, Ont., September 20, 2019 – Step right up! The Chamber is once again celebrating business excellence at the spectacular Peter Perry & Business Achievement Awards gala on Thursday, November 21 from 6 to 10 p.m. at Deer Creek Golf & Banquet Facility. Since 1955, Whitby has had the distinct pleasure of honouring outstanding accomplishments Read More
Read MoreDecoding disruption at the Chamber’s sixth annual Business Summit
WHITBY, Ont., September 20, 2019 – The Whitby Chamber of Commerce is decoding the meaning of one of the latest business buzzwords: disruption. At the WCC’s sixth annual Business Summit, participants will be putting a focus on how disruptive thinking, technologies, creativity and innovation impact business success. The event will showcase 22 local exhibitors as Read More
Read MoreWhitby Chamber of Commerce hosts business-focused discussion in preparation for Federal Election
WHITBY, Ont., September 5, 2019 – In partnership with the Durham Region Association of Realtors and the Durham Region Home Builders’ Association, the Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) is inviting the community to hear from Whitby candidates running in the 2019 Federal Election. The MP Candidates Forum & Breakfast will take place on Wednesday, September Read More
Read MoreDecoding disruption
Disruption is one of the latest trendy buzz words in business. But what does it really mean? At the Whitby Chamber of Commerce we have concluded that disruption at its core means executing innovation successfully, or translating new ideas into improving services and customer experiences. There are many innovative businesses in Durham Region, as well Read More
Read MoreNominations open for the prestigious Peter Perry Award
Peter Perry was a founder of the Town of Whitby; an astute businessman and truly dedicated to his community. It is this spirit, enthusiasm and dedication to the community that the Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) is proud to recognize today. Many people in our community give countless hours to make the Town of Whitby Read More
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