The Chamber’s submission to the Environmental Registry of Ontario in support of the Hydro One Greenstone Transmission Project.
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NOMA and Thunder Bay Chamber condemn U.S. decision to raise softwood lumber duties, threatening Northern communities and jobs
The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) and the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce are expressing deep concern following the U.S. Department of Commerce’s decision on Friday to significantly increase anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood lumber to 20.56%.
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2025 Ontario Budget Submission
Budget 2025 must address Ontario’s productivity gap by focusing on measures that not only support immediate growth but also lay the groundwork for sustainable long-term investments. This will require policies that generate economic efficiencies, reduce red tape, break down silos, and support innovation.
Temporary Tax Holiday: Relief for Consumers, A Challenge for Businesses
While the tax relief is welcome news for Canadians feeling the pinch of rising costs, it presents significant challenges for businesses, particularly retailers and restaurants at one of the busiest times of the year.
Supporting economic growth in Northern Ontario by addressing exclusions in program eligibility for PGWP and focusing on rural labour needs
Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau and Minister Miller to express our urgent concerns regarding the recent reforms to the Post-Grad Work Permit (PGWP) program, which poses a significant threat to our economy and the vitality of our workforce.
Enhance Cellular Development in Rural, Remote, and Last-Mile Areas
By investing in cellular networks, Canada can stimulate economic progress in rural and First Nations regions, enhance the resiliency of the national supply chain, and spur industry growth.
Provide a funding model for the Rural Immigration Program
Resolution to the 2024 Canadian Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting & Convention