Tourism Report: Closing Ontario’s Tourism Gap

$16 Billion Ontario Tourism Gap Requires a Dedicated Government Strategy: Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce Lost Revenue From The Province’s Tourism Industry Impacting Job Creation and Growth Greater Sudbury, November 17, 2016: Today, the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) has released new data that reveals a…

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TOOLKIT UPDATE | Ontario Chamber of Commerce 2022-2023 Annual Report & Resolutions Tracker

We are thrilled to unveil our 2022-2023 Annual Report. I have updated the toolkit and attached it to this email for convenient access. The OCC’s 2022-2023 Annual Report marks a significant shift in the organization’s approach to reporting to its membership. The annual report will now replace the previous format of policy report cards and…

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Tony Clement meets with Ontario Business Advisory Council members

Your chamber was recently in Toronto as part of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s exclusive Ontario Business Advisory Council meeting with Tony Clement, Treasury Board president and Minister responsible for FedNor. It was an opportunity to speak directly and candidly with the minister on a range of issues, top among them, his recent appointment to the Ring of…

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THE RULES AROUND WASTE DIVERSION ARE CHANGING. WHAT BUSINESS NEEDS TO KNOW.

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…

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The Honourable Michael Gravelle, Ontario Minister of Northern Development and Mines, sits down for a little ‘4 in 4’

Minister Michael Gravelle of Northern Development and Mines sits down with us to answer some questions: What’s the goal of the Ring of Fire Development Corporation and Deloitte role in it? How can we get Southern Ontario to fully understand the benefits of the Ring of Fire? What’s the status of the Northern Ontario Growth…

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