Immigration Pilot: An Opportunity for Community Growth  
For the past 6 weeks, we have worked closely with the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission as part of an RNIPP application development team to help to put Thunder Bay’s best foot forward in the hopes of being awarded one of the pilot opportunities...
"More Remains To Be Done"
Last month the Thunder Bay Chamber and Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released their third annual Ontario Economic Report (OER). Through the Business Confidence Survey, the Business Prosperity Index, and the Economic Outlook, this report presents a candid look at private sector sentiment and opportunities for economic growth for the year ahead...
Upcoming Chamber Events
Lunch & Learn with Destination TBay
Thursday, March 21st | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Chamber Board Room

After Business @Canadian Armed Forces (Family Friendly)
Tuesday, March 26th | 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Valhalla Inn Ballroom

Opening of Navigation Luncheon
Thursday, April 4th | 11:30am - 1:30pm
The DaVinci Centre

YQT: Your Quarterly Training
April 10th | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Held in the Chamber Boardroom

25th Annual Business Awards Gala
April 13th | 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Valhalla Inn Ballroom

Leadercast 2019: Leading Healthy Teams
May 10th | 8:00am - 4:00pm
Victoria Inn
Member Minute:
ORIGIN Recruitment
Meet Chamber Members Paul Giles and Melissa Hardy-Giles of ORIGIN, a recruiting firm working together with job seekers, employers and Indigenous communities to enhance workforce readiness, build capacity and create employment pathways for the long-term. 
TBay 100 People Who Care February 2019 Recipient: Shelter House - SOS Program
The first quarterly meeting of the TBay 100 People Who Care campaign, newly under your Chamber's administration, was held on February 20th at the Foundry during our Member Social.
We were very excited to meet with Amber and Michelle at Shelter House last week to tell them they'd been selected and to present them with the group's donation of $2,600 for their SOS Program.
Learn more about the TBay 100 People Who Care fundraising campaign at www.tbchamber.ca/100people .
Feature Discount:
Saxberg Design Creative | Creative Inc.
FREE 10 minute consultation at CLE Home and Garden Show April 5th - April 7th
Women's Entrepreneur Panel
Lakehead U celebrates women-led business startups with a talk featuring five incredible local women. Learn more.
Meat Your Match
The Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy is excited to welcome members of the food industry to ‘Meat' Your Match, a speed networking event bringing together buyers, producers and sellers of local food products in Thunder Bay.  Learn more.
338 Conversations on Workplace Mental Health
Did you know that half a million Canadians miss work each week due to a mental health related illness? Workplace mental health is a universal concern, which is why the Canadian Chamber of Commerce partnered with the Mental Health Commission of Canada to launch "338 Conversations on Workplace Mental Health." To learn more about how you can promote mental health and prevent psychological harm in your workplace, click here. 
How the new Smoke-Free Ontario Act Affects Workplaces
This act came into force on October 17, 2018. Mandatory signage is available from the Thunder Bay District Health Unit. Read more.
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