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September 30, 2022
Chamber: Truth and Reconciliation Requires Action and Partnership
(Toronto – September 30, 2022) –To mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC)...
September 27, 2022
Putting Ontario on Top of the World’s Travel Bucket List
(Toronto – September 27, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President & CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement...
September 22, 2022
19th Annual Ontario Economic Summit Focuses on Strategies to Support the Province’s Growth
TORONTO – September 22, 2022 – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) announced the exciting in-person return of its...
September 21, 2022
Chamber Calls for Alzheimer’s to Be a Post-Pandemic Public Health Priority
(Toronto – September 21, 2022) – Today, Rocco Rossi, President & CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce, released the following statement...
September 7, 2022
Chamber urges implementing career exploration earlier for children
(Toronto – September 7, 2022) – As classes resume this week, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Rocco...
August 31, 2022
Ontario Chamber Calls for Measures to Curb Opioid Overdose Crisis
(TORONTO– August 31, 2022) – To mark International Overdose Awareness Day, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released the following...Rapid Policy Updates
May 2, 2022
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 8, 2022
2022 Federal Budget
On April 7, 2022, the Government of Canada released its 2022 Budget: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make...
November 4, 2021
2021 Fall Economic Statement
On November 4, the Government of Ontario released its 2021 Fall Economic Statement entitled, Build Ontario, which provides an update...
April 20, 2021
2021 Federal Budget
On April 19, 2021, the Government of Canada released its 2021 Budget, A Recovery Plan for Jobs, Growth, and Resilience...
March 25, 2021
2021 Provincial Budget
On March 24, 2021, the Government of Ontario released its 2021 Budget, Ontario’s Action Plan: Protecting People’s Health and Our...
November 6, 2020
2020 Provincial Budget
On November 5, 2020, the Government of Ontario released its 2020 Budget, “Ontario’s Action Plan: Protect, Support, Recover.” Budget 2020...Blogs
June 16, 2022
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...
May 30, 2022
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...
April 28, 2022
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...
December 3, 2021
You Can’t Touch This: The Intangible Assets Debate
In the first episode of the Disney+ Beatles documentary, Get Back, there is a short interlude in which the lads...
June 8, 2020
COVID-19 crisis stark reminder why governments should encourage more (not less) private sector investment in advanced networks
Ontario business is deeply concerned about the disproportionate impacts the COVID-19 crisis is having on communities that lack internet connectivity....
November 1, 2019
OBAA 2019 Finalists: Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Since 1983, The Ontario Business Achievement Awards (OBAAs) has been the most recognized industry gala in the province with a single focus...Tweets
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