Chamber News
The Whitby Chamber of Commerce and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce have long called for labour reforms that are both reasonable for employers and fair to workers. We hope this notification helps our members remain engaged and informed. Let’s break down what has happened up to this point: In November 2017, the Ontario Government passed Bill Read More
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On November 15, guests arrived to the snow-covered grounds of Deer Creek Golf & Banquet Facility and were greeted by Whitby’s Town Crier announcing the significance of the 2018 Peter Perry & Business Achievement Awards. Since 1955, the Whitby Chamber of Commerce has had the distinct pleasure of awarding Whitby’s citizen of the year. In Read More
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It’s my pleasure to announce that we are opening the call for nominations for the Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) Board of Directors. Get this, our CEO is only entering her third year at the Chamber. It may feel like Natalie has been the CEO for a lot longer than this and that is a Read More
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During Small Business Week, the Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) welcomed more than 160 guests to examine brands on a global, national and local level at The Business Summit 2018. The fifth annual event, sponsored by Collins Barrow Durham, featured a jam-packed agenda of speakers including rebranding mastermind Ron Craig and Co-President and COO of Read More
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On October 24, the Government of Ontario announced the Making Ontario Open for Business Act. The announcement included a near full repeal of Bill 148, dissolution of the Ontario College of Trades (the College), and improvements to the journeyperson-to-apprentice ratio. Bill 148, Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 The Whitby Chamber of Commerce’s position was Read More
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