This page has been specifically designed to assist the media in contacting the Whitby Chamber of Commerce and to have access to an appropriate spokesperson for the Chamber.
Vision
Where Business Connects
Mandate
The mission of the Whitby Chamber of Commerce is to consistently provide our broadly represented members and their employees with excellent networking, advocacy, education, value added programs and leadership opportunities.
The Whitby Chamber of Commerce is an organization committed to the growth of business and the enhancement of the social, cultural and educational standards that contribute to the economic prosperity and quality of life of Whitby and area.
We are committed to providing the leadership and representation that enables the Whitby Chamber of Commerce to be the voice of business in our community.
Rocky Varcoe
President, Whitby Chamber of Commerce
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Contact #: 905-668-2229
Margot Weir
CEO, Whitby Chamber of Commerce
Contact #: 905-668-4506
Media Backgrounder
Whitby Chamber of Commerce
The Whitby Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary, not-for-profit association of business and professional people who share a common interest and pride in their community and want to work together to make Whitby a better place in which to work and live. It is an organization that was federally chartered in 1928 at the urging of several Whitby business people. The Whitby Chamber of Commerce has over 800 members. Representing 20,000 employees, it forms an integral part of the Ontario and Canadian Chamber of Commerce network representing over 60,000 businesses in Ontario and over 170,000 across Canada.
The Whitby Chamber of Commerce has a number of committees comprised of member volunteers that drive initiatives supporting the Chamber's vision and mandate. These committees include: Business Development, Community Development, Government Affairs, Marketing and Communications, and Programs and Events.
The Whitby Chamber of Commerce is located at 128 Brock Street South in Whitby, Ontario. Further information can be obtained by contacting
Margot Weir, CEO of the Chamber at (905) 668-4506 or info@whitbychamber.org.