Media Releases
December 14, 2016
“Leading the Charge” on Increased Affordability and Transparency for Ontario’s Energy System
Business group calls on government to adopt auction style process when procuring for future sustainable energy supply Toronto, Ontario, December 14,...
December 8, 2016
Ontario Chamber of Commerce calls on Government to Implement a Health Cabinet with Oversight for Provincial Health-related Spending
Managing innovation requires cross-functional action from government Toronto, December 8, 2016: Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released the report,...
November 17, 2016
$16 Billion Ontario Tourism Gap Requires a Dedicated Government Strategy: Ontario Chamber of Commerce
Lost Revenue From The Province’s Tourism Industry Impacting Job Creation and Growth Toronto, ON, November 17, 2016: Today, the Ontario Chamber...
November 4, 2016
Ontario Chamber of Commerce Announces New Signature Policy Platform, the Ontario Economic Report
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ON, November 4, 2016: Today, as the 13th annual Ontario Economic Summit (OES) came to a close, the Ontario...
October 17, 2016
The Success of Small Business Will Determine the Success of Ontario’s Economy: New Report by Ontario Chamber of Commerce Kicks-Off 2016 Small Business Week
TORONTO, ON, October 17, 2016: Today, to mark the beginning of Small Business Week 2016, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce...
October 14, 2016
Ontario’s Employers Caution Government on Changing Workplaces Review: “You Can’t Legislate Prosperity”
Keep Ontario Working Group of Leading Ontario Employers Urge Government to Proceed with Evidence-Based Policy Modernization Through the Changing Workplace...
October 5, 2016
Ontario Chamber of Commerce Lays the Groundwork to Ensure the Future Competitiveness of the Provincial Agri-food Sector in New Report
TORONTO, ON, October 5, 2016: Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released the report Fertile Ground: Growing the Competitiveness...
August 16, 2016
Ontario Requires a Dedicated Innovation Strategy to Support, Retain and Grow Our Health Science Sector: Ontario Chamber of Commerce
Toronto ON, August 16th, 2016: At a time when the province is trying to address the major challenge of fiscal...
July 27, 2016
Ontario Employer Groups Call on Provincial Government to “Keep Ontario Working”
Changing Workplaces Review Interim report contains options that could hurt employers, employees and contain rising costs for consumers TORONTO, ON. July...
July 21, 2016
Ontario Chamber of Commerce Calls On The Provincial Government To Push Broadband Strategy Into High Speed
TORONTO, ON, JULY 21st, 2016: Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) has called on Premier Kathleen Wynne to commit...
June 21, 2016
Statement from Allan O’Dette President & CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce regarding the outcomes of the Finance Ministers’ Meeting in Vancouver
Toronto ON, June 20, 2016: “The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is encouraged by the finance ministers’ decision to move ahead...
May 31, 2016