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#ChooseTBayFirst: SEEK Adventure & Tours – Giant Steps
Giant steps for our community can start with small ones, and we often don‘t see until we look backwards just how far we’ve come. That’s the lesson we took from our meeting with Sue Hamel, owner of Seek Adventure and Tours. Her first small steps with local film-maker Michelle Derosier over a year ago eventually led to the creation of the Wake the Giant safe-spaces initiative…
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Reconciliation In Real Life: How Businesses And Indigenous Peoples Work Together In Thunder Bay
Reconciliation means many different things to many different people, but a new report finds most agree success depends on small, focused actions undertaken day-by-day. On June 19, 2019, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce sat down with business, post-secondary education, community economic development and Indigenous leaders in Thunder Bay to hear what they had to say regarding reconciliation, what it means to them, their communities and their businesses…
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Resolutions to be Presented for Approval at the 2019 AGM of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce will hold its 2019 Annual General Meeting in Saint John, NB. As part of the proceedings, your Chamber will be sponsoring several resolutions for approval by the CCC Membership. If approved, these resolutions will be adopted by the organization for implementation in the year to come.
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2019 CCC Resolution: Infrastructure Investment Essential to Mining Sector Growth
The lack of adequate infrastructure is the most significant obstacle to mining development in Canada. Inadequate infrastructure has been the primary barrier to developing some of Canada’s most promising mineral discoveries…
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Issues & Insights: Resolutions for the 2019 CCC AGM
At the Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM this September, Charla will be presenting a number of resolutions that will steer their policy activity at the Federal level and address concerns specific to Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario. Among these are support for the flight schools graduating staff for our airlines and for investment into the infrastructure necessary to mining activities to the north of us…
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Chamber Team Welcomes Emily Shandruk, Member Relations Coordinator
We’re very excited to welcome Emily Shandruk to the Chamber team as our Member Relations Coordinator!
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