With just over a year under his belt, NORCAT CEO Don Duval sits down with us to answer some questions; What is innovation? What’s in store for NORCAT moving forward? How do we get business to collaborate better? [vimeo]https://vimeo.com/65085951[/vimeo]
May 3-5, 2013 – Your Greater Sudbury Chamber attended the 101st Ontario Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting and policy plenary session. The three day event was held in Chatham and saw chambers from across the province gather to hear from all three provincial parties, economists, business leaders and vote and debate provincial policy items.…
Two policy resolutions developed by your chamber were approved at this year’s Ontario Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting. The first resolution, which was unanimously approved, addresses the issue of Inter-provincial Labour Mobility and calls on the Ontario government to, among other things, collaborate with regulatory authorities and professional bodies to adopt clear inter-provincial occupational…
Recently, your chamber was asked to host a Canadian Chamber of Commerce (CCC) round-table on infrastructure. Perrin Beatty, President and CEO of the CCC met with a hand picked group of fifteen people representing companies that are either directly influenced by infrastructure planning and maintenance or who operate as contractors in the development of infrastructure projects. The purpose of the…
(May 14) Ten of Sudbury’s best entrepreneurs and businesses were recognized at our 16th Annual Bell Business Excellence Awards ceremony. Nearly 450 people packed the Caruso Club to honour the award recipients and celebrate their accomplishments. This year’s slate of award winners highlights a dedication to hard work and innovation, and in spite of an increasingly…
What is the Waste Reduction Act? The Waste Reduction Act is a proposed framework for the Province of Ontario’s plan to increase waste diversion and to re-vamp the current waste diversion system, which is broadly seen as ineffective and inefficient. The corresponding Waste Reduction Strategy is a blueprint for consultation, implementation, and next steps for…
