What’s New in Trent Hills
Trent Hills Chamber hosting Municipal candidate meetings
Trent Hills, Ontario – Municipal voters in Trent Hills will have a chance to learn more about the candidates at a series of meetings hosted by the Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce. “There will be a meeting in each ward to hear from the candidates running for ward councillor, followed by a meeting at a later date with the mayoral candidates,” said Lori Schuett, Chair of the Chamber. “This format change will increase the interaction between the public and the candidates that will be elected to represent each ward.”
read moreChamber asks how Candidates will support small business in rural Ontario
MEDIA RELEASE - May 4, 2018 CHAMBER ASKS HOW CANDIDATES WILL SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESS IN RURAL ONTARIO Trent Hills, Ontario – The community of Trent Hills will have an opportunity to hear from the candidates in the upcoming provincial election on Tuesday, May 15 at...
read more2018 Award Nominees
Celebration of Business Excellence Awards Congratulations to the 2018 Award Nominees EMERGING ENTREPRENEUR AWARD Sponsor: Business & Entrepreneurship Centre Northumberland E Squared Fitness Evergreen Valley Retreat Serendipitous Old Stuff (SOS) Lounge The...
read more10 Ways to Build a Canada that Wins
Canadian Chamber and Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce launch 10 Ways to Build a Canada that Wins For Immediate Release Trent Hills, February 05, 2018 - A strong and prosperous Canada depends on business growth, but businesses are grappling with daunting challenges at...
read moreTourism Off-Season Digital Marketing Checklist
Thursday, February 15, 2018 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Campbellford Community Resource Centre - 65 Bridge St. E., Campbellford No fee to attend, pre-registration required. Please RSVP by Monday, February 12,...
read more2018 Annual General Meeting
NOTICE TO MEMBERS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Thursday, March 8, 2018 6:00 pm: Networking and Light Refreshments 6:30 pm: Annual General Meeting Message from the Chair A review of the Chamber events, activities and programs that took place over the past year....
read moreIgnite 2018 – Chamber Fall Seminar
Building Your Success Plan 2018. Participants will learn new tools and strategies to grow and improve the overall effectiveness of YOUR business and Organization. Nov 15, 2017 5:30 to 8:00 PM.
read moreTrent Hills Chamber of Commerce Helping Businesses Mitigate the Impact of Bill 148
MNP and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce release handbook for Ontario’s Business Community Trent Hills, Ontario, October 23, 2017 – The Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce (THCC) alongside the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and MNP, Canada’s leading...
read moreSmall Business Too Big To Ignore: Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce
Ontario Chamber of Commerce, the WSIB and local chambers across the province kick-off Small Business Week TORONTO, October 16, 2017 – The Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), and the Workplace Safety and Insurance...
read moreKeep Ontario Working Coalition releases final, peer-reviewed CANCEA Economic Analysis
TORONTO, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 - Today, the Keep Ontario Working (KOW) Coalition released two major reports that broadly capture the challenges associated with Bill 148 and the concerns of the employer community. The first report is the final economic impact...
read moreChambers of Commerce seek support to change the definition of small business
Trent Hills, Ontario -- The Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce is seeking support to re-evaluate the Small Business category identified by the Federal Government. “We have long recognized that the current definition of Small Business as 100 employees or less is too...
read moreFair Workplaces Better Jobs Act
On Wednesday, July 19 —members had the opportunity to attend a Special Meeting for the Fair Workplaces Better Jobs Act featuring special guest Karl Baldauf, VP of Policy and Advocacy, Ontario Chamber of Commerce. Following the presentation, the OCC is encouraging you...
read moreKeep Ontario Working Coalition: Ontario Deserves Evidence-Based Reform
Keep Ontario Working Coalition: Ontario Deserves Evidence-Based Reform Changes Will Hurt Job Creation, Consumer Costs and Economic Growth Trent Hills, May 31, 2017 – The Keep Ontario Working coalition, in partnership with Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce and the...
read moreRave reviews for 13 ways guest speaker
What if I told you I had the perfect method to kill our community? Not only just one but 13 ways to kill our community. You would probably call me crazy and ask why I would do such a thing. Well, it isn’t really me who has come up with this plan but on May 18 we heard...
read moreTrent Hills Chamber of Commerce strongly objects to potential labour and employment standards reforms
Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce strongly objects to potential labour and employment standards reforms Changes would discourage investment, eliminate jobs and diminish economic opportunities in Ontario, especially among small business owners Trent Hills, Tuesday, May...
read moreAdvocacy priorities identified through Taskforce Committee
Advocacy priorities identified through Taskforce Committee Last fall we partnered with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce to conduct surveys, interviews and hosted a focus group meeting to discuss “what ails small business in Ontario”. The Ontario Chamber of Commerce...
read moreNorthumberland County Chambers Media Release – Closing the Tourism Gap
$16 Billion Ontario Tourism Gap Requires a Dedicated Government Strategy: Brighton-Cramahe, Trent Hills, Port Hope & District, Northumberland Central Chambers of Commerce Lost Revenue From The Province's Tourism Industry Impacting Job Creation and Growth...
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The Power of One – A Message from the Chamber Chair, Jeff Hamilton
As the Voice of Business, it is within our mandate to provide a strong voice to civic, provincial and federal governments for business, industry and the professions through our local Chamber, the Ontario Chamber and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. We will continually work with you to understand your needs and concerns and will advocate on your behalf. Together as a united voice, we too can harness the Power of One.
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Small Business Too Big To Ignore campaign launched by Chamber network
The Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), is launching Small Business Too Big To Ignore, a six month campaign that will highlight the important contributions of small businesses to our communities and investigate the top barriers to small business growth.
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Hastings Bridge re-opening early
Last week Parks Canada announced that the Hastings swing bridge is to re-open on April 29, 2016 following a 17-week closure to replace the bridge. “This is great news for the Village of Hastings and greater Trent Hills area. The announcement that the bridge is opening three weeks early will be a terrific boost to the local economy that has been greatly affected by the bridge closure,”
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