Media Releases
February 17, 2017
Focus Federal Budget Priorities on Strengthening Trade Networks and Closing the Fiscal Gap: Ontario Chamber of Commerce
TORONTO, ON, February 17, 2017: Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) publicly released its federal pre-budget submission, which advances...
February 16, 2017
Focus spring legislative session on strategic infrastructure and lowering business costs to foster confidence: Ontario Chamber of Commerce
TORONTO, ON, February 16th, 2017: Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) formally released its 2017 pre-budget submission containing recommendations...
February 7, 2017
Ontario Chamber of Commerce Delivers Inaugural Ontario Economic Report
Vulnerabilities in Ontario’s economy pose challenges to our prosperity. Government must prioritize growing the economy, creating jobs and driving a...
January 26, 2017
Health Sustainability Most Important Issue for Ontario Voters While System Confidence Wanes: Ontario Chamber of Commerce Survey Results Reveal
Final report of OCC’s Health Transformation Initiative calls for immediate action to strengthen the public health care system TORONTO, January 26,...
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