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October 3, 2019
Regional Collaboration is Critical to a Stronger Ontario
(Hamilton – October 3, 2019) Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce hosted...
October 1, 2019
National Seniors Day: Spurring Prosperity With Ontario’s Aging Population
(Toronto – October 1, 2019) Today, over 100 attendees from the business community, public and non-profit sectors, and academia joined...
September 27, 2019
Ensuring Prosperity of Small Business is Critical to a Stronger Ontario
(Peterborough – September 27, 2019) Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce...
September 26, 2019
Ontario Chamber & Fire & Flower Launch Ontario Cannabis Policy Council
(Toronto, ON – September 26, 2019) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (the “OCC”) and Fire & Flower Inc....
September 18, 2019
Unleashing Economic Potential of Northern Ontario’s Economy Critical to a Stronger Ontario
(Sudbury – September 18, 2019) Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce...
September 12, 2019
Addressing Regional Imbalances Critical to Ontario’s Future
(Toronto – September 12, 2019) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released a new report, The Great Mosaic:...Rapid Policy Updates
April 11, 2019
2019 Provincial Budget
On April 11, the Government of Ontario released its 2019 Budget, “Protecting What Matters Most.” The following is a summary...
March 19, 2019
2019 Federal Budget
On March 19, the Government of Canada released its 2019 Budget, Investing in the Middle Class. The following is a summary...
November 15, 2018
2018 Fall Economic Statement
On November 15, the Government of Ontario released its 2018 Fall Economic Statement entitled “2018 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal...
October 23, 2018
New Making Ontario Open for Business Act
On October 23, the Government of Ontario announced Bill 47, Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018 which includes a near-full...
July 13, 2018
New Ontario Government Speech from the Throne
On July 12th, the Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, delivered the Speech from the Throne laying out the...
June 1, 2018
Ontario PC Party Platform 2018
On May 30, 2018, Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leader Doug Ford announced his party’s 2018 election platform, Plan for...Blogs
October 11, 2019
Toronto’s Ontario Line Subway Will Have a World of Proven Features to Choose From
When passengers in Toronto first board the planned Ontario Line subway, the approximately 16km free-standing route will provide a modern...
October 9, 2019
OBAA 2019 Finalists: Diversity and Inclusion Award
Since 1983, The Ontario Business Achievement Awards (OBAAs) has been the most recognized industry gala in the province with a single focus...
October 8, 2019
OBAA 2019 Finalists: Beyond Borders, Business Award
Since 1983, The Ontario Business Achievement Awards (OBAAs) has been the most recognized industry gala in the province with a single focus...
September 23, 2019
Metrolinx’s K9 Unit Puts Powerful – and Cute – New Face on Public Safety
The three newest team members that start patrols in September will be historic for Metrolinx, as well as a rare...
August 22, 2019
Metrolinx Explores Importance and History On Lands It Works On and Operates
Regular GO Transit customers, especially those who sit on the same vehicles and watch the same landscape pass by outside...
August 8, 2019
2019 Ontario Business Achievement Award Winner David ‘Patch’ Patchell-Evans
2019 Ontario Business Achievement Award Winner: David ‘Patch’ Patchell-Evans Goodlife Founder and CEO The story of how David ‘Patch’ Patchell-Evans built...Tweets
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