Chamber Advocacy
A priority for the Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce is identifying issues and challenges that affect the business community, and seeking opportunities to address these challenges with all three levels of government.
Championing Business:
A Closer Look at Chamber Efforts
At the Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce, one of our main focuses is recognizing issues and hurdles impacting the local business community. We are dedicated to actively engaging with all levels of government to identify and address these challenges. The Government Relations and Advocacy committee plays a crucial role in ensuring that the collective voice of the business community is effectively communicated and heard by policymakers.
Engage and Elevate
Member Participation Opportunities
Member Engagement
Contribute to online surveys, attend in-person visits, communicate via email, or join a special task force meeting to share updates about your business.
Meet the Candidates
THCC provides opportunities for members to interact with individuals seeking office at the Municipal, Provincial, and Federal government levels.
Chamber Network
Your membership investment empowers the THCC to hold membership in both the Ontario Chamber of Commerce and Canadian Chamber of Commerce. This affiliation serves as a robust resource for our advocacy initiatives at the provincial and federal government levels. We encourage our members to actively engage in surveys conducted by our network partners to ensure that the unique voice of Trent Hills resonates in crucial discussions.
Government Representative Sessions
Exclusive to members, these meetings with the Mayor, MPP, and MP offer invaluable opportunities to discuss matters of concern as a business owner/manager in Trent Hills. The Q&A format creates a platform for insightful and engaging dialogue between members and elected officials. These sessions are a distinct membership benefit, ensuring a private and media-free environment.
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