Chamber News

Tariff Talks: What’s the Chamber Doing?

February 3, 2025

The Whitby Chamber of Commerce has been following developments and working with our chamber colleagues at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, related to the imposition of 25% across-the-board tariffs on Canadian imports to the U.S. It is extremely disappointing to see that these measures (and a lower but not insignificant 10% tariff on Read More

The Time Is Now: What Every Business Needs to Know About The AODA

January 27, 2025

As of January 1, 2025, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) is fully in effect. This milestone marks a significant step toward making Ontario a barrier-free province, ensuring everyone can live, work, and participate fully in their communities regardless of ability. But what does this mean for your business? And more importantly, why Read More

Call for 2025-26 Board of Director Nominations

November 25, 2024

Are you passionate about the Whitby business community and ready to make a difference? The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) is now accepting nominations for its 2025-26 Board of Directors. Nominate yourself or a fellow Chamber member to help guide the Chamber’s mission and support local businesses through leadership and innovation. Why Join the Board? Read More

The 2024 Connectivity Conference – From a Male Perspective

April 12, 2024

The 13th annual Connectivity Conference, formerly Connect Women was a stellar event. This year’s theme was “Maximizing Outcomes” and the speakers provided incredible insight and inspiration. The crowd enjoyed every moment of it. I was asked to write a blog providing the male perspective of the event and happily obliged. I could write about all Read More

Budget Season: Why it Matters

March 14, 2024

‘Tis that time of year. Budget season is upon us. Get your popcorn popping because the Provincial budget is set to be delivered on March 26th followed by the Federal budget on April 16th. I know there are people out there that may think ‘who cares’ or ‘why do budgets matter’ but they DO matter, Read More

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