The Canadian Chamber of Commerce issued a report entitled The Measures that Matter: How Canada’s Natural Resource Sector Is Working to Protect the Environment. Natural resources are essential to our quality of life; they help build, fuel and feed the world. While natural resource production is needed to support growing global prosperity, it is also…
The chamber is actively involved in a new student initiative that will provide an opportunity to work together and promote your business amongst students in our community. This is a partnership with the three post-secondary institutions. They are developing an incentive program featuring local businesses with the aim to increase student engagement and overall city…
Ontario’s Ring of Fire could generate tens of billions of dollars in economic activity and thousands of new jobs across Ontario, study shows A new report from the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce reveals that Ontario’s Ring of Fire, the mineral resource-rich region in the James Bay Lowlands, will…
The chamber calls out the “no” side to participate in public debates on store hours (Greater Sudbury, October 20, 2014) There are only 7 more days until the final countdown, but the “no” side seems to be hesitant in stepping up to participate in public debates on store hours. Some local organizations and media outlets…
In early February 2009, a member of the chamber raised concerns regarding non-local auctioneers. A city policy relating to non-local vendors operating in the city is currently in place for these sorts of circumstances. The current bylaw requires an outside vendor to apply for a special sales permit which expires 30 days after date of…
Northeast Ontario Economy to See Growth in 2014, Resource Industries to Lead the Way The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce and the Credit Unions of Ontario release economic outlook for Ontario’s Northeast Region [Greater Sudbury], ON, Jan 15, 2014: Economic growth in Ontario’s Northeast will remain sluggish in the near term with the mining sector…
