Public Policy Survey 2015
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Public Comment: Class Environmental Assessment for Activites of MNDM related to Mining Act
The Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (MNDM) is developing a class environmental assessment (Class EA) for its activities under the Mining Act that are subject to the Environmental Assessment Act. These activities include discretionary tenure decisions related to surface rights, mining rights and chattels, and Ministry-administered mine rehabilitation activities. As part of the planning…
Provincial Pre-Budget 2023 submission
The Board of Directors at the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce urges the Government of Ontario to consider in its entirety the Roadmap for Economic Growth, as well as the other suggested actions, contained within the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s report, “Supporting Economic Growth in Uncertain Times,” and its 2023 pre-budget submission. On a more…
Proposed multimodal goods movement strategy for Ontario
The Ministry of Transportation has crafted a consultation paper on a proposed multimodal goods movement strategy for Ontario, read it here. The paper will also be posted on the Environmental and Regulatory registries. An accompanying consultation workbook includes numerous questions on the document meant to be used to formulate a response. The workbook can be…
Proposed changes to constitution and by-laws
On October 8th from 5:00pm-9:00pm, the chamber will be hosting its Annual General Meeting. The keynote speaker for the evening will be Tom Rand, Managing Partner of the privately-backed ArcTern Ventures, and a Senior Advisor at the MaRS Discovery District. In his address, Tom will highlight the key messages from his latest book while sharing…
Proposed anti-replacement worker legislation goes too far: Chambers
Dear Ministers:The proposal to introduce legislation on prohibiting replacement workers in federally regulated industries raises serious concern for Canadian business, including many that play an essential role in growing our economy and ensuring that our supply chains operate efficiently.While we all respect and want to protect the right to collective bargaining, the proposed anti-replacement worker…