The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce is calling on candidates in the 2026 municipal election to commit to practical action that will...
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Canada announces targeted countermeasures and substantive support for workers and businesses in response to U.S. tariffs
Counter-tariffs Following the U.S. decision to impose a 50 per cent tariff on $27.6 billion of Canadian goods effective August 22,...
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City Council: Now is the Time to Implement the Long-Term Tax Strategy
Dear Mayor Boshcoff & Member of City Council: On behalf of our over 800 members, I am writing to express our support for Option 1 –...
Changes to S. 232 tariffs on metals
On April 2, 2026, President Trump issued a Proclamation, “Strengthening Actions Taken to Adjust Imports of Aluminum, Steel, and Copper...
Ontario Policy Resolution: Exempt Northern and Rural Ontario from the Non Resident Speculation Tax
In Thunder Bay, where workforce attraction and retention are critical, removing this barrier would help skilled workers settle permanently, strengthen local businesses, and support a more resilient economy.
Letter: Request for Federal Changes to Temporary Foreign Worker Program for Rural Employers to be applied to Northwestern Ontario Communities
Honourable David Piccini Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training & Skills Development Dear Minister Piccini: On March 13, 2026, the...
Letter: Buy Canadian Commitment and VIA Rail’s Fleet Procurement
Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Industry Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental...