What’s New in Trent Hills
Chamber chair urges members to join the conversation – May 15, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed life – and how we operate a business – forever. It’s the lessons that we learn as we move forward that will sustain us over the long term. Status quo is no longer an option regardless of the sector, size or geographical reach of your...
Curbside Trent Hills
#CurbsideTrentHills is a social media program designed to recognize how businesses are meeting their consumer’s needs through delivery and pick-up services and recognize the community volunteers that are supporting friends, neighbours and the vulnerable that are...
COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 PandemicIn January 2020, a novel (new) coronavirus (COVID-19) was identified as the cause of an outbreak of pneumonia originating in Wuhan, China. The situation is rapidly evolving and Public Health Ontario, along with the Ministry of Health, is closely...
2019 Annual Report
2019 Annual ReportWhat's New for 2020 with Chair, Lori Schuett
Engagement key to social media success – February 19, 2020
The Chamber has just reached a significant milestone in our social media efforts – 3,000 likes on Facebook. In comparison to other Chambers, we are considered small, but when it comes to social media we are pretty mighty! See page 2 to look at our journey on...
Making use of your investment – January 24, 2020
A busy few months ahead with meetings and events at the Chamber, I highly encourage you to check your schedule to join us for one of the workshops or the Annual General Meeting. The AGM is great for networking, sampling delicious local fare, and learning what the...
Chamber seeking volunteer board member
The Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for a vacancy on the board of directors to be filled at the Annual General Meeting on March 12, 2020. Serving on the board is a rewarding experience with a dynamic team of volunteers and staff. The Trent Hills...
Chamber Lunch ‘n Learn a resounding success – December 13, 2019
A new benefit to membership are the new Lunch ‘n’ Learn series launched last month. These low-cost, high-impact training sessions have turned out to be very popular. Laurie Anne King Photography was our first presenter, sharing some great tips on how to use your phone...
Focusing on what you do best – October 22, 2019
Congratulations to the team at Business Entrepreneurial Centre Northumberland, along with the sponsors and partners, for an amazing business conference this past month. It was a great lineup of speakers, sharing insights, ideas and sound principles that will help...
Strengthening the Voice of Business – September 9, 2019
Connecting with the membership is a priority for the Chamber. Your feedback on matters relating to government, and the benefits and services we provide is important, whether it is through a survey, email, by phone, in person or even a Facebook message. Over the next...
Welcoming visitors to Trent Hills – June 21, 2019
As we head into summer I encourage you to think about your role as a Trent Hills Ambassador. Every business (and resident) has the opportunity to play a role in welcoming visitors to our area. It could be the excellent customer service you provide, the visitor...
Chamber seeks to protect downtown commercial spaces
This week, Lori Schuett, Chair of the Board, attended council to comment on one of the priorities in the Trent Hills Strategic Plan relating to rezoning from commercial to residential in the downtown areas. Putting residential in commercial spaces changes the nature...
Special Projects Assistant
The Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce is seeking a student to assist with a variety of special projects related to the tourism industry. This position includes gaining skills in the areas of: technology and digital marketing, front line customer service, data collection...
Chamber Network looks forward to broadband plan to expand access
For immediate release: May 17, 2019 Trent Hills, Ontario – Today, Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce released the following statement in response to the announcement from the Honourable Monte McNaughton, Minister of Infrastructure about mobile...
Starting a conversation with your customer – May 14, 2019
What a fabulous evening of Celebrating Business Excellence in Trent Hills! We were honoured to recognize the businesses, not for profits and individuals that help to make this such a great community. We couldn’t have done it without the many sponsors, donors and...
Tourism Assistant Summer Position
The Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for summer student positions to work in the Chamber Office and Visitor Centre at 51 Grand Road, Campbellford. The successful applicants must possess customer service skills including both in-person and by...
2019 Award Recipients
Celebration of Business Excellence Awards Congratulations to the 2019 Award Recipients EMERGING ENTREPRENEUR AWARD Sponsored by Kinch Eddie Litigation Professional Corporation Rustic Mama Retreats Inc. EXCELLENCE IN BUSINESS (Retail) Sponsored by Let's Get Social...
Inspired by nominees – April 18, 2019
Super excited for the Celebration of Business Excellence taking place Saturday, April 27! I’m honoured to have a hand in recognizing the nominees and recipients. I went through the notes recently that will feature all of the nominees at the ceremony and I thought –...
Federal Government presents 2019 Federal Budget
The Federal Government presented their 2019 Federal Budget on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. We are part of the Chamber Network that includes the Ontario Chamber of Commerce and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. They both advocate to government to address the concerns and...
Welcome new board members – February 26, 2019
We are pleased to welcome two new board members to the Chamber Team to fill current vacancies - Rachel Whitton, Campbellford and District Curling and Racquet Club and Eric Charbonneau, True Saffron Producers Inc. It’s great to have a fresh new perspective when new...