Media Advisories

WHITBY, Ont., September 13, 2018 – On October 22, Whitby voters will elect nine town council members for a four-year term of office. The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) will be hosting a Mayoral Debate and Candidate Expo on Wednesday, September 26 at the Durham College W. Galen Weston Centre for Food. During the candidate expo…

Whitby, Ont. – The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) team has finished unpacking and is ready to celebrate the opening of their new location. Members and neighbours are welcome to drop by the new WCC office, located at 209 Dundas Street East in Whitby, for the Open House & Block Party on August 15. In…

Whitby, Ont. – The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) is thrilled to welcome its membership and community to enjoy a day on the picturesque greens of Royal Ashburn Golf Club for its 31st annual Golf Tournament on Tuesday, June 5, presented by Tournament Sponsor, 360insights. This year, the day will begin with breakfast sponsored by North…

Whitby, Ont., May 14, 2018 – On June 7, 2018, Ontarians will head to the polls. The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) will be hosting a 2018 Provincial Election Forum with candidates in the Whitby Riding. Moderated by Kevin Baker, Principal of the Durham College Whitby campus, this event will be a question-and-answer session versus…

Ajax, Ont. – The Whitby Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to host the fourth annual Durham Region Business Summit on Wednesday, October 18 sponsored by DIT Web Solutions. The summit is focused on data driving business and welcomes Janet Bannister, General Partner at Real Ventures and Founder of Kijiji.ca as the keynote speaker. In addition…

WHITBY, Ont. – The Whitby Chamber of Commerce is honoured to host the Healthy Minds = Healthy Workplace Breakfast Conference presented by Bell Let’s Talk on Tuesday, October 3 at Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences. Keynote speaker Christina Fuda, Mental Health First Aid Coordinator at Ontario Shores, will discuss how to identify colleagues…

Whitby, Ont. – The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC), in partnership with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is organizing an opportunity for local business owners to further discuss Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act. This event will feature guest speaker Ryan Mallough, Senior Policy Analyst for Ontario at CFIB, as well…

Whitby, Ont. – The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) will be welcoming Karl Baldauf, Vice-President, Policy & Government Relations at the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), to address the WCC membership at the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act 2017 Summit. This two-hour event will allow guests to review this proposed legislation and identify the impacts.…

Whitby, Ont. – The Whitby Chamber of Commerce is honoured to host His Worship, Mayor Don Mitchell to speak to the membership at the Annual Mayor’s Luncheon. The lunch will be held on Thursday, May 11 in the luxurious Compton Room of the Royal Ashburn Golf Club. This annual event provides the membership with an…