Airline Competition
The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce wrote a letter to Mayor John Rodriguez offering support for the City’s initiative to attract an additional air carrier to service the Greater Sudbury Airport.
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Bridging Urban Aboriginal and Business Communities Forum
A panel of experts spoke this morning on how to successfully build working relationships with the growing aboriginal population. The session was moderated by Dr. Pierre Zundel, from the University of Sudbury. Panellists included: Cultural Issues: Suzanne Shawbonquit, Aboriginal People’s Council of Sudbury Demographic Profile: Dr. Darrel Manitowabi, Professor, University of Sudbury Opportunities…
Copyright Legislation
September 2009 The federal government held a public review of the proposed copyright act and solicited input from stakeholders. GSCC submitted a recommendation to review committee that stated that Canada is years behind its trading partners in reforming copyright laws for the digital age and that the time has come for Canada to catch up…
Canada Revenue Agency
This issue was brought to the Advocacy Committee by a member who was frustrated with the CRA standard used to define contractors and full-time employees. The CRA Task Force was set up to examine how to improve the four point test the CRA uses to define whether a person is a contractor or an employee.…