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Upcoming events presented by the Aurora Chamber of Commerce. Join us and discover opportunities to grow your business.
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Email Sponsor:
Southlake Regional Health Centre Foundation
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Empowered Business Women: Tools for Change Summit
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When
: Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Time
: 8:30 am to 2:00 pm
Where
: Cardinal Golf Club
Cost
:
$99 Ticket / $749 Table of Eight /
$250 Showcase Table (
limited number available)
Why?
A summit to give you the tools you need to create positive change for your business and life!
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Advance online registration is
required
for most events. Registration typically
closes
the day prior at noon. Visit our website for specific event
details
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Fair Workplaces Act: What’s the Impact? Townhall Discussion
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When
: Thursday, September 7, 2017
Time
: 8:30 am
to 10:30 am
Where
:
Newmarket Community Centre
Cost
: Complimentary; Members Only
Why?
To assist our members, a townhall discussion for business owners and operators has been organized in partnership with local chambers of commerce and boards of trade to provide insight into the potential implications of Bill 148. The event will focus on clarifying provisions of the Act as well as the resulting economic impact and will be used to collect feedback to help frame the conversation around this legislation.
Please register through the Newmarket Chamber of Commerce.
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In partnership with in Partnership with the York Region Chambers and Boards of Trade
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LEARN Seminar Series - Target Acquired: Converting the Sale
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When
: Thursday, September 7, 2017
Time
: 9:00 am
to 11:00 am
Where
: NewMakeIt
Cost
: Complimentary
Why?
The effectiveness of your sales process and all of your marketing efforts comes down to conversion. Learn how to turn prospects into repeat customers, whether online or in person.
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In partnership with The Newmarket Chamber of Commerce and York Small Business Enterprise Centre (YSBEC)
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When
:
Friday, September 8, 2017
Time
: 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Where
:
Aurora Chamber of Commerce
Cost
: Members $10, Non-Members $15
Why?
Kick off the fall season with a BBQ and casual networking! Join us for a delicious BBQ lunch, freshly prepared by Big Grill Catering. Enjoy casual networking with Chamber members and guests. All are welcome! Parking is limited, please plan to park nearby and walk.
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Women of Influence Network (WIN) Meeting
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When
:
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Time
: 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Where
:
Home of Angela Jones, Royal LePage
Cost
: Complimentary, Members-Only
Why?
WIN represents a group of women who are Aurora Chamber members. They meet once a month to nurture and inspire personal and professional growth. The structure of each meeting is informal. Network with other members and discuss issues related to women in business.
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In partnership with
Angela Jones of Royal LePage
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Business After Five at The Royal Canadian Legion
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When
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Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Time
: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Where
:
Royal Canadian Legion
Cost
: Complimentary
Why?
Network with members of the local business community while enjoying refreshments generously provided by the host business. Advance registration is required for this event.
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In partnership with the Royal Canadian Legion
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Professional Headshots with Glenn Rodger Photography
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When
: Friday, September 22, 2017
Time
: 15-minute sittings from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Where
: Aurora Public Library, Local History Room
Cost
: $50
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Members, $75 Non-Members
Why?
This special opportunity is being offered at an incredible value. Professional headshots typically cost hundreds of dollars, but the Aurora Chamber of Commerce is keen to provide an affordable option for EVERY businessperson — from the smallest home-based firm to the newest startup — to create a quality brand image that helps you succeed in business.
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Aurora Chamber of Commerce Members must enter their
special discount code
to get the member rate:
MEMBER25
. Please note, only current Aurora Chamber of Commerce members in good standing are eligible to take advantage of the member discount. Non-members will be billed at the $75 rate.
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In partnership with the Aurora Public Library and Glenn Rodger Photography
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Annual General Meeting (AGM)
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When
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Thursday, September 28, 2017
Time
: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Where
:
Oakview Terrace
Cost
: Complimentary, Members-Only
Why?
The 2016-2017 Audited Financial Statements and year-end reports will be presented, along with a look into the future. Chamber members will have the opportunity to meet the 2017-2018 Board of Directors and network with fellow members. Appetizers will be served and a cash bar will be available.
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Information Session with BDC: Start-Up & Finance Your New Business
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When
:
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Time
: 11:30 am
to 2:00 pm
Where
:
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Cost
: Complimentary; Registration Required
Why?
Get invaluable insights you need to start-up and finance your new business. Experts will take you through the process of starting your business and obtaining financing – from inception to business planning.
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When
:
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Time
: 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Where
:
King's Riding Golf Club
Cost
: Complimentary with Advance Registration!
Why?
Let the experts help your business succeed. Members of the local business community, small business owners, home-based entrepreneurs and freelance professionals are encouraged to attend to discover new technologies that improve productivity and increase profits. Local tech experts are eager to discuss the most current and effective solutions to make your life easier and connect your business. Get answers to your burning IT questions!
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LEARN Seminar Series - Sales & Marketing: Tips for the Digital World
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When
: Thursday, October 26, 2017
Time
: 9:00 am
to 11:00 am
Where
: Aurora Public Library - Magna Room
Cost
: Complimentary
Why?
We are surrounded by technology, and that technology has changed the ways that businesses and consumers interact. Marketing is one area most impacted by the rise of technology in recent years. Taking advantage of that technology and the avenues it creates for engagement between you and your audience is at the heart of digital marketing.
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In partnership with The Newmarket Chamber of Commerce and York Small Business Enterprise Centre (YSBEC)
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Email Sponsor: Chambers Plan Group Insurance
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Get involved in your community!
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Discover upcoming community events
and plan to attend great functions happening in and around Aurora.
Planning a great event?
Share it with the Aurora Chamber of Commerce and the local business community.
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Aurora Chamber of Commerce | Phone: 905-727-7262 | Fax: 905-841-6217 | Email: [email protected] | Web: www.aurorachamber.on.ca
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Aurora Chamber of Commerce email newsletters may include paid advertisements, clearly marked with the heading “Email Sponsor” followed by the name of the advertiser. Each ad is entirely designed and executed by the advertiser. The views, opinions and positions expressed by advertisers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions or positions of the Aurora Chamber of Commerce, or any employee or volunteer thereof. We make no representations as to accuracy, completeness, timeliness, suitability or validity of any information presented by individual advertisers and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries or damages arising from its display or use.
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Aurora Chamber Events Disclaimer
Advance online registration is required for various events; registration typically closes the day prior at noon. All ticket sales are subject to HST. The Aurora Chamber requires a minimum of 48 hours notice via email to refund an event ticket purchase. Check the individual event registration page for more information. The Aurora Chamber reserves the right to record/photograph its events. Event recordings/photographs may be utilized the Chamber's discretion.
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