Chamber Letter to Premier Ford Requests Support for Bombardier
The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce has sent a letter to Premier Ford outlining its support for the Bombardier plant in Thunder Bay and highlighting the economic and social benefits that the plant provides to citizens across the Province.
Ensuring Provincial Procurement Policies Provide Best Value to Regional Communities
The Thunder Bay Chamber and our Chamber colleagues in Sudbury, Timmins, North Bay and Sault Ste Marie, are raising concerns around the Provincial Government’s recent announcement of a major initiative to consolidate and centralize procurement spending within the Ontario Public Service.
Read our letter to Minister Rickford and the President of the Treasury Board here.
"We strongly believe that a GTA based buying model puts Northern businesses at a disadvantage and impedes the ability to build capacity throughout the province."
Canada’s Volunteer Awards (CVA) recognizes the significant contributions of individual volunteers, non-profit organizations and businesses across the country in helping communities.
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Ontario Announces New Big Game Management Advisory Committee
The Ontario government is working for the people by listening to concerns from hunters on how the province manages its moose population to ensure sustainability and hunting opportunities for future generations.
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Employment Standards Act (ESA) Compliance Digital Tool
Ontario's government is working for the people to help job creators by introducing a digital tool to help employers audit their compliance with the Employment Standards Act (ESA). The new digital self-audit tool can replace slow and cumbersome paper audits and will make it easier for businesses to comply with the Act and pay workers faster.
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