Media Release: Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce strongly objects to potential labour and employment standards reforms

Changes could discourage investment, eliminate jobs and diminish economic opportunities in Ontario, especially among small business owners Sudbury, Tuesday, May 16, 2017: The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce (GSCC), in partnership with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) has sent a letter to Premier Kathleen Wynne warning against potential changes to Ontario’s Labour Relations Act…

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Media Release: Ontario Deserves Evidence-Based Reform

Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce: Ontario Deserves Evidence-Based Reform Changes Will Impact Job Creation, Consumer Costs and Economic Growth Greater Sudbury, May 30, 2017 – The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Keep Ontario Working coalition and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), today expressed concern that the Government of Ontario’s Fair…

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Media Release: Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce Supports Arena in the Downtown

Greater Sudbury, June 21, 2017: The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce is very encouraged by the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) report that there are two viable options for the location of the new arena/events centre and look forward to council’s decision on Tuesday, June 27. The chamber supports the construction of a new arena/events centre and is…

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Media Release: Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce Supports Council’s Arena Decision

Media Release: Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce Supports Council’s Arena Decision The chamber urges development of the project as expeditiously as possible Greater Sudbury, June 28: The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce wishes to congratulate city council on selecting a site for the new arena/events centre and True North Strong on their successful proposal. This…

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Media Release: Labour Relations and Employment Standards Changes Too Much, Too Fast

Labour Relations and Employment Standards Changes Too Much, Too Fast The Keep Ontario Working coalition calls for Ontario Government to give employers more time to adjust to sweeping reforms (Greater Sudbury, July 10, 2017) Today, the Keep Ontario Working group, a coalition of Ontario’s leading industry and sector associations including the Greater Sudbury Chamber of…

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Media Release: Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce Raising Mental Health Awareness

(Greater Sudbury, July 18, 2017) The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, is promoting mental health in the workplace through the release of a new toolkit entitled Working Towards Mental Wellness: A Toolkit for Employers. The toolkit seeks to illuminate the distinctive character of mental wellness in the…

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