Posts by Whitby Chamber

Whitby Chamber of Commerce hosts Mayoral Debate and Candidate Expo

WHITBY, Ont., September 13, 2018 – On October 22, Whitby voters will elect nine town council members for a four-year term of office. The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) will be hosting a Mayoral Debate and Candidate Expo on Wednesday, September 26 at the Durham College W. Galen Weston Centre for Food. During the candidate expo Read More

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The Business Summit puts business through brand boot camp

Whitby Chamber’s fifth annual all-day conference hosted during Small Business Week WHITBY, Ont., September 12, 2018 – Proving that brand is more than just a logo, The Business Summit is bringing a superstar lineup of speakers to the Durham business community. This year’s event, sponsored by Collins Barrow Durham, will put participants through brand boot Read More

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Members clean up in Brooklin

Members pose for group photo after Lynde Creek Spring Cleanup

More than 60 community members worked together at the Whitby Chamber of Commerce’s second Lynde Creek Spring Cleanup on June 1. Sponsored by Skyview Electronics, the event kicked off in Brooklin Kinsmen Park with lunch provided by Pita Pit Whitby. After a review of safety rules from Christine Ball, Executive Director of partnering organizer EcoBusiness Read More

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Whitby Chamber hosts Open House & Block Party

Whitby, Ont. – The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) team has finished unpacking and is ready to celebrate the opening of their new location. Members and neighbours are welcome to drop by the new WCC office, located at 209 Dundas Street East in Whitby, for the Open House & Block Party on August 15. In Read More

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Members tee off at annual golf tournament

Golfers feet and clubs.

A time-honoured tradition in the Whitby Chamber of Commerce’s (WCC) history is the annual golf tournament. Thanks to a dedicated planning committee, this event is in its 31st year. However, this year the WCC team shook it up with an earlier agenda and many new activities throughout the day. One of the biggest new additions Read More

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New Engagement & Outreach Manager

The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) team is excited to announce its newest addition to the team. Sam Abbas will take on the Engagement & Outreach Manager position at the Chamber starting Tuesday, July 3.  A current member of the WCC, Sam has more than 15 years experience in sales and marketing. He brings an authentic Read More

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Whitby Chamber of Commerce launches new Mentorship Program

Whitby, Ont. – Every great achiever is inspired by a great mentor and the Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) aims to encourage these connections with the launch of its new Mentorship Program. In 2017, the WCC’s Young Entrepreneurs & Professionals (YEP) committee successfully piloted a mentorship program. Based on key learnings and the energy and Read More

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