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A Way Forward: Ontario Chamber of Commerce and Canadian Council for Indigenous Business Unveil Report Series on Economic Reconciliation

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The Arts: Ontario’s Untapped Economic Infrastructure

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Infrastructure: A Key Post-Election Priority

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Building a Thriving Future for Ontario’s Arts, Culture, and Creative Workforce

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April 29, 2025 | Media Release

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(TORONTO – April 29, 2025) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) congratulated Prime Minister Mark Carney and the...
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April 28, 2025 | Media Release

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April 22, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario Chamber Welcomes Government Action to Streamline Mining Project Approvals

(TORONTO– April 22, 2025) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, issued the following statement...
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April 16, 2025 | Media Release

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A Way Forward: Ontario Chamber of Commerce and Canadian Council for Indigenous Business Unveil Report Series on Economic Reconciliation

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April 8, 2025 | Media Release

Infrastructure: A Key Post-Election Priority

(Toronto – April 8, 2025) – The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is calling for decisive action to address the...
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April 2, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario businesses face continued uncertainty amid unstable U.S. trade policy 

(Toronto – April 2, 2025) – Ontario Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, issued the following statement in...
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March 25, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario’s Prosperity, Canada’s Progress: Ontario Chamber unveils federal election priorities

(TORONTO – March 25, 2025) — Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) launched Ontario’s Prosperity, Canada’s Progress, a four-point...
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March 19, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario Business Coalition Recommends Priorities for Ford’s New Government

(TORONTO – March 19, 2025) – As Premier Doug Ford and his new cabinet take office, Ontario’s business community is...
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March 18, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario’s Culture Sector: An Economic Powerhouse in Need of Bold Action

(TORONTO – March 18, 2025) – Amid recent trade disruptions, Ontario must strengthen its domestic economy by investing in key...
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March 10, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario Chamber Congratulates Prime Minister-Designate Mark Carney

(Toronto, March 10, 2025) — The Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, issued the following statement today,...
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March 6, 2025 | Media Release

U.S. Tariff Chaos Hurts Business On Both Sides Of The Border

(Toronto, March 6, 2025) — The Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, issued the following statement in...
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March 6, 2025 | Media Release

Canada’s Provincial Chambers of Commerce Recommend Agenda for Premiers

(Toronto, March 6, 2025) – As Canada enters a trade war provoked by the United States, the nation’s provincial chambers...
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March 4, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario Chamber of Commerce Condemns U.S. Tariffs: Calls for Immediate Action to Protect Economies on Both Sides of the Border

Toronto, ON—(March 4, 2025)—Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following statement strongly...
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March 2, 2025 | Media Release

Investing in Ontario’s Critical Minerals Leadership

(Toronto – March 2, 2025) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) launched its new mining initiative, Ontario’s Mining...
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May 5, 2025 | Blog Post

Four Keys for Building Better Mental Health

As global trade and policy shifts continue to fuel uncertainty, building resilience remains essential—not just for businesses, but for the...
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April 29, 2025 | Media Release

Unite, Secure, Build: OCC Congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney, Calls for Bold Economic Leadership   

(TORONTO – April 29, 2025) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) congratulated Prime Minister Mark Carney and the...
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April 28, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Board of Directors

(Toronto, ON – April 28, 2025) – Today, Daniel Tisch, President and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC),...
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April 24, 2025 | Blog Post

From Arts to Exports: The Economic Force of Toronto’s Culture Sector

Photo of the event Future Makers Exhibit 2024: Entangled Dimensions. Artists: Jane Tingley, Wilfred Lee. Photographer Arthur Mola. Written by Anthea...
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April 22, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario Chamber Welcomes Government Action to Streamline Mining Project Approvals

(TORONTO– April 22, 2025) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, issued the following statement...
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April 16, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario Chamber Welcomes Historic Legislation to Eliminate Interprovincial Trade Barriers

(TORONTO– April 16, 2025) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, issued the following statement...
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April 16, 2025 | Media Release

A Way Forward: Ontario Chamber of Commerce and Canadian Council for Indigenous Business Unveil Report Series on Economic Reconciliation

(TORONTO– April 16, 2025) – The path to economic reconciliation requires more than words; it demands action. Today, the Ontario...
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April 11, 2025 | Blog Post

The Arts: Ontario’s Untapped Economic Infrastructure

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April 8, 2025 | Media Release

Infrastructure: A Key Post-Election Priority

(Toronto – April 8, 2025) – The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is calling for decisive action to address the...
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April 3, 2025 | Blog Post

Building a Thriving Future for Ontario’s Arts, Culture, and Creative Workforce

Written by Miriam Kramer, OCAD University’s Executive Director, Government & Community Relations and Public Policy Ontario’s culture sector workforce is the...
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April 2, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario businesses face continued uncertainty amid unstable U.S. trade policy 

(Toronto – April 2, 2025) – Ontario Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, issued the following statement in...
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March 25, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario’s Prosperity, Canada’s Progress: Ontario Chamber unveils federal election priorities

(TORONTO – March 25, 2025) — Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) launched Ontario’s Prosperity, Canada’s Progress, a four-point...
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March 19, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario Business Coalition Recommends Priorities for Ford’s New Government

(TORONTO – March 19, 2025) – As Premier Doug Ford and his new cabinet take office, Ontario’s business community is...
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March 18, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario’s Culture Sector: An Economic Powerhouse in Need of Bold Action

(TORONTO – March 18, 2025) – Amid recent trade disruptions, Ontario must strengthen its domestic economy by investing in key...
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March 10, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario Chamber Congratulates Prime Minister-Designate Mark Carney

(Toronto, March 10, 2025) — The Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, issued the following statement today,...
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U.S. Tariff Chaos Hurts Business On Both Sides Of The Border

(Toronto, March 6, 2025) — The Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, issued the following statement in...
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Canada’s Provincial Chambers of Commerce Recommend Agenda for Premiers

(Toronto, March 6, 2025) – As Canada enters a trade war provoked by the United States, the nation’s provincial chambers...
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March 4, 2025 | Media Release

Ontario Chamber of Commerce Condemns U.S. Tariffs: Calls for Immediate Action to Protect Economies on Both Sides of the Border

Toronto, ON—(March 4, 2025)—Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following statement strongly...
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Investing in Ontario’s Critical Minerals Leadership

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