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Years advocating for business
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Members across Ontario
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Local chambers and boards of trade represented
What's New

June 24, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber Welcomes Ontario’s New Cabinet
(Toronto – June 24, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), issued the following...
June 16, 2022
| Blog Post
An Effective Prescription for an Increasing Problem
Written by: Dr. Jia Hu, Public Health Specialist, Physician, and CEO of 19 To Zero & Dr. Vivien Brown, Family...
June 3, 2022
| Media Release
OCC looks forward to championing economic growth with the 43rd provincial government
(Toronto – June 3, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President, and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the...
May 31, 2022
| Media Release
Ontario must build an inclusive growth agenda
(TORONTO- May 31, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following statement calling...
May 30, 2022
| Blog Post
The big shift: Consumer power and payment choice in a post-COVID world
In March 2020, Interac began studying the impact of COVID-19 on Canadians’ retail habits. Today, while panic buying has slowed and...
May 27, 2022
| Media Release
Open letter to Ontario’s 43rd Parliament: We need a comprehensive plan to rebuild Ontario’s healthcare system
(TORONTO- May 27, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following open letter...
May 25, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber: We need a plan for fiscal balance
(TORONTO- May 25, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released the following statement calling...
May 24, 2022
| Media Release
Climate policies critical to business confidence this election
(TORONTO- May 24, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following statement...
May 20, 2022
| Media Release
Where is talk of interprovincial trade and labour mobility this election?
(TORONTO- May 20, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following statement...
May 18, 2022
| Media Release
Affordability Concerns Too Significant to Ignore This Election
(TORONTO- May 18, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following statement: “While polls...
May 17, 2022
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber to Host Diversity in Business ROI Conference
(Toronto – May 16, 2022) – Through its Discover Ability Network, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce will host a Diversity...
May 16, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber Calls on Parties to Outline their Economic Recovery Plans
(TORONTO- May 16, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following statement asking...
May 13, 2022
| Media Release
Making it easier to do business in Ontario must be an election priority
(TORONTO- May 13, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released a statement calling on...
May 11, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber: With labour shortages at an all-time high, where are the workforce development strategies this election?
(TORONTO- May 11, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement: “Across...
May 9, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber Calls on Parties to Refrain from New Business Taxes
(TORONTO- May 9, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released the following statement: “We call...
May 4, 2022
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber of Commerce Announces New Members to its Board of Directors
(Toronto – May 4, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President & CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement...
May 3, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber: Ontario Must Create the Right Conditions for Growth
(TORONTO- May 3, 2022) – The COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis have created an unstable environment for Ontario business. Inflation,...
May 2, 2022
| Rapid Policy Updates
2022 Provincial Budget
On April 28, the Government of Ontario released its 2022 Budget: Ontario’s Plan to Build. Developing on previous commitments, Budget...
April 28, 2022
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber: Business Reaction to Ontario’s 2022 Budget
(Toronto – April 28, 2022) – The Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Rocco Rossi, issued the following statement...
April 28, 2022
| Blog Post
Workforce development strategy needed to address skills mismatch
It’s unfortunate to have people out of work in Ontario while many employers cannot find qualified candidates to fill job...Our Latest News

June 24, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber Welcomes Ontario’s New Cabinet
(Toronto – June 24, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), issued the following...
June 16, 2022
| Blog Post
An Effective Prescription for an Increasing Problem
Written by: Dr. Jia Hu, Public Health Specialist, Physician, and CEO of 19 To Zero & Dr. Vivien Brown, Family...
June 3, 2022
| Media Release
OCC looks forward to championing economic growth with the 43rd provincial government
(Toronto – June 3, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President, and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the...
May 31, 2022
| Media Release
Ontario must build an inclusive growth agenda
(TORONTO- May 31, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following statement calling...
May 30, 2022
| Blog Post
The big shift: Consumer power and payment choice in a post-COVID world
In March 2020, Interac began studying the impact of COVID-19 on Canadians’ retail habits. Today, while panic buying has slowed and...
May 27, 2022
| Media Release
Open letter to Ontario’s 43rd Parliament: We need a comprehensive plan to rebuild Ontario’s healthcare system
(TORONTO- May 27, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following open letter...
May 25, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber: We need a plan for fiscal balance
(TORONTO- May 25, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released the following statement calling...
May 24, 2022
| Media Release
Climate policies critical to business confidence this election
(TORONTO- May 24, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following statement...
May 20, 2022
| Media Release
Where is talk of interprovincial trade and labour mobility this election?
(TORONTO- May 20, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following statement...
May 18, 2022
| Media Release
Affordability Concerns Too Significant to Ignore This Election
(TORONTO- May 18, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following statement: “While polls...
May 17, 2022
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber to Host Diversity in Business ROI Conference
(Toronto – May 16, 2022) – Through its Discover Ability Network, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce will host a Diversity...
May 16, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber Calls on Parties to Outline their Economic Recovery Plans
(TORONTO- May 16, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released the following statement asking...
May 13, 2022
| Media Release
Making it easier to do business in Ontario must be an election priority
(TORONTO- May 13, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), released a statement calling on...
May 11, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber: With labour shortages at an all-time high, where are the workforce development strategies this election?
(TORONTO- May 11, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement: “Across...
May 9, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber Calls on Parties to Refrain from New Business Taxes
(TORONTO- May 9, 2022) –Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released the following statement: “We call...
May 4, 2022
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber of Commerce Announces New Members to its Board of Directors
(Toronto – May 4, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President & CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement...
May 3, 2022
| Media Release
Chamber: Ontario Must Create the Right Conditions for Growth
(TORONTO- May 3, 2022) – The COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis have created an unstable environment for Ontario business. Inflation,...
May 2, 2022
| Rapid Policy Updates
2022 Provincial Budget
On April 28, the Government of Ontario released its 2022 Budget: Ontario’s Plan to Build. Developing on previous commitments, Budget...
April 28, 2022
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber: Business Reaction to Ontario’s 2022 Budget
(Toronto – April 28, 2022) – The Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Rocco Rossi, issued the following statement...
April 28, 2022
| Blog Post