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Earn Higher Interest Together with the Scotiabank Crowd Deposit Plan
Under a new agreement with Scotiabank, you can now opt in to a Crowd Deposit fund with the Chamber.
Your savings remain separate from other participants’, but the interest you earn will be based on the combined balances of all participating Chamber Members.
Press Release: Addressing Regional Imbalances Critical to Ontario’s Future
Industry report outlines strategies to unlock the economic potential of communities across the province
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2019 Board Election
In accordance with Section 4:17 of the By-Laws of the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, the Board of Directors has approved a following slate of nominees to fill (4) four positions open for the 2019-2022 term. Meet them here! Electronic ballots for the 2019 Board Election will be emailed to the primary representative for each Chamber Member during the week of September 9th. The deadline for ballots to be submitted is by end of day Monday, September 30th.
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2019 CCC Resolution: Enhancing Tariff Claims Process to Address Business Needs & Encourage Trade Growth
Canadian importers/exporters are often required to pay tariffs to gain access to International markets. In some situations, importers/exporters are able to seek relief from paid tariffs through the submission of a drawback claim to the Canada Border Services Agency or a remission approval from the Ministry of Finance. Unfortunately, the claims process is a time and resource drain to companies without the necessary expertise and/or administrative staff to manage the requirements…
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