On Tuesday, July 13, the Government of Canada launched the Jobs and Growth Fund. The Fund, delivered by Canada’s regional development agencies (RDAs), provides $700 million nationally over three years, which includes up to $70 million dedicated to businesses created after January 2020 that meet eligibility criteria. In Northern Ontario, FedNor is investing $26.6 million through this…
Minister Ng announces a call for applications for stream 1 of the Canada Digital Adoption Program July 8, 2021 — Ottawa, Ontario Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, announced the launch of a call for applications for the Canada Digital Adoption Program’s (CDAP) first stream, Grow Your Business Online.…
WEDNESDAY, JULY 14 AT 11 AM ET – REGISTER NOW WHAT IS THIS WEBCAST ABOUT? As businesses travel the digital transformation journey, it’s crucial to make the right choices about what technology to buy, how to source, and who to work with. During the procurement process, supply risk is a major challenge that can…
May 31, 2021 DesjardinsLockerby TaxiChamber of Commerce Dear Community Partners: Please accept my thanks, as Chair of the Board of Health for Public Health Sudbury & Districts, for your contributions towards making free local transportation services available to community members during this pandemic. The free transportation provides equal opportunity for our marginalized population to access…
On behalf of Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME), we are delighted to share the next event in our Manufacturer Growth Series, in partnership with the Toronto Region Board of Trade and The Scale-Up Institute Toronto’s Recovery Activation Program (RAP). Manufacturers within your network are invited to attend our free virtual Business Process Development Digital Certificate Workshop next Wednesday, June 2nd from 9:00 am – 12:30 pm, which will cover: Business process improvements and…
Today, the Ontario government released its Roadmap to Reopen, a three-step plan to safely reopen the province and gradually lift public health measures based on provincewide vaccination rate and improvements in key public health and health care indicators. Additionally, in response to recent improvements to these indicators, Ontario will allow more outdoor recreational amenities to…
GREATER SUDBURY, May 17, 2021 – The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce, with a generous donation of $10,000 from Desjardins and in partnership with Lockerby Taxi, will launch Project GoVax on Tuesday, May 18, to provide transportation to those in need to attend their COVID-19 vaccine appointments. With increased vaccine supplies allowing the COVID-19 vaccine…
The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that, in partnership with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, the Government of Ontario and the Government of Canada, the chamber will be providing free COVID-19 rapid self-screening kits to small- and medium-sized businesses with 150 or fewer employees, throughout the Greater Sudbury region. These rapid self-screening tests…
Wednesday, May 12 at 11:00 AM EST Join our Manufacturer’s Growth Series! The COVID-19 pandemic has placed a significant strain on the manufacturing industry, pressuring companies to reduce costs and improve processes to survive. Developed in partnership with Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters’ (CME), our speakers will share unique perspectives on how the industry can adapt and stay…