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Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce Dual Membership Program
(LONDON – September 20, 2023) – On September 14, the London Chamber of Commerce and the Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce hosted an event celebrating the launch of our joint Dual Membership Program. This is the first dual membership of its kind offered in Canada between Chambers of Commerce. We have a shared mission to diversify our members’ network, market interests, and available resources to help them reach and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs. Dual Membership offers businesses access to many
Lerners recognized with the 2023 Corporate Icon Award for Outstanding Community Contribution
Lerners recognized with the 2023 Corporate Icon Award for Outstanding Community Contribution London, September 5, 2023 — The London Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the recipient of the 2023 Corporate Icon Award. Lerners, a full-service law firm with a longstanding presence in the heart of London, is the recipient for this year’s prestigious award. The Corporate Icon award, akin to a lifetime achievement award for business, acknowledges their exceptional commitment to enhancing the community’s
London City Council Reaches Milestone in Fighting Health and Homelessness Crisis with Endorsement o
London City Council Reaches Milestone in Fighting Health and Homelessness Crisis with Endorsement of Hubs Implementation PlanJuly 25, 2023 Today, London City Council reached a milestone in addressing the health and homelessness crisis in the community with the endorsement of the Hubs Implementation Plan, a critical and transformational component of the Whole of Community System Response. The Whole of Community System Response is a framework that combines 24/7 Hubs, where services wrap around the most
Chambers Plan Award won by Tatjana Burcul
Chambers Plan Award won by Tatjana BurculCongratulations to Tatjana Burcul on receiving the Chuck Cino Award at the Chambers Plan Ontario Conference. It's well-deserved recognition for her outstanding team spirit and perseverance during the most recent Plan year. Learn more about the Chambers Plan Employee Benefits: https://lnkd.in/gkdSSeWC
When allies seek Canada’s natural gas, we say ‘sorry’ – that has global consequences
When allies seek Canada's natural gas, we say 'sorry' – that has global consequencesBy Greg Ebel, CEO and President of Enbridge, Inc.Published in The Globe and Mail on Monday, July 10When global allies have come knocking on Canada's door seeking secure sources of energy – specifically, exports of responsibly produced natural gas – our response has been typically Canadian:"Sorry."Last year, Germany – and more recently Japan, in trade discussions in line with Canada's Indo-Pacific strategy – made it known
Chamber Member Results Survey
2023 Member Survey Report The London Chamber of Commerce have completed their 2023 Member Survey. The survey was completed on July 4th and received 71 responses. The survey touched on a wide range of topics from membership to events to advocacy. The Chamber commits to thoroughly analyzing the survey and taking into account all of the opinions gathered through the survey. Beginning with membership, 88% of respondents said that networking events were one of the top 3 reasons why they joined the
Qdoba London wins at Qdoba Mexican Eats conference in Las Vegas
At the annual Qdoba Mexican Eats conference in Las Vegas, Qdoba London won five awards including the Top Store out of 700 for Customer Satisfaction, Operator of the Year (Dale Irwin), the #1 Manager in the System for Customer Satisfaction (Deep Chauhan), Top Manager Chris Clarke and Marketer of the Year Leo Stathakis. Some interesting facts: Qdoba has over 700 restaurants and is the second largest fast-casual Mexican Chain in North America. Ontario’s first store was in London Ontario and there are currently
Courtney Hance (The Branding Firm) Awarded IABC - Outstanding Communicator of the Year
Courtney Hance (The Branding Firm) Awarded IABC - Outstanding Communicator of the Year LONDON, ON June 20, 2023 - This past Thursday, the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC - London Chapter) held its annual Virtuoso Gala to celebrate excellence in communications across the Southwestern Ontario Region. As part of the celebration, an Outstanding Communicator Award is presented to a communications professional who exemplifies excellence in the profession. The outstanding professional
Member Survey - June 2023
We want your feedback! Please take 5 minutes to fil out our member survey that will help direct our future advocacy, events and communication. We ask that you complete the survey by Tuesday, June 27. TAKE THE SURVEY
London Chamber Members Have Saved Over $4000 with Free JHSC Training So Far!
London Chamber Members Have Saved Over $4000 with Free JHSC Training So Far! In early 2023, the London Chamber of Commerce announced that it was partnering with Ontario Safety Group to offer free Joint Health and Safety Training Part 1 to members that had between 20-49 employees. This program is part of a pilot that is being funded through the Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Skills Development and it is training that is mandated through provincial legislation. Typically, this training would cost
Part Time CFO Services LLP is Great Place to Work® certified!
Part Time CFO Services LLP is proud to announce that we have been certified as a Great Place to Work® after a thorough, independent analysis conducted by Great Place to Work Institute® Canada. This certification is based on employees’ direct feedback, as part of an extensive and anonymous survey about their workplace experience. "Our team is the heart of our organization, and we are thrilled to have received this certification," said Darryl Goodall, President of Part Time CFO Services LLP. "Our workplace
Aeolian is First Venue in Canada to use a Non-Profit ticketing platform
May 11, 2023 What: Aeolian is First Venue in Canada to use Non-Profit ticketing platform “Humanitix” Who: The Aeolian When: Launching with newly released events effective immediately Where: Aeolian Hall, 795 Dundas St., London The Aeolian is the First Venue in Canada to use a Non-Profit ticketing platform. Imagine a ticketing platform that is a Non-Profit Organization. Imagine that profits from this platform are used to fund Charities that support childhood education around the world. Turning those
Ontario Workplace Naloxone Program - Free Training Opportunity for OCC Members
The Ontario Government has introduced the Ontario Workplace Naloxone Program. The program was created to help businesses to respond to opioid poisoning in the workplace. The Ontario Chamber of Commerce is working with the Canadian Red Cross to get the word out to businesses in the province about the program that will help organizations to have up to 2 staff fully trained for free and receive a free naloxone kit. Important: The new naloxone requirements under the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Seeking Professionals for Reboot Plus Program
The Reboot Plus Program is looking for willing professionals to give 30 – 60 minutes of their time to provide career insights and ideas to young people exploring and developing their career plans. What is the Reboot Plus Program?The Reboot Plus Project is a youth education and employment program provided in partnership with Fanshawe College, Thames Valley District School Board, and the London Chamber of Commerce. The project is funded by the Future Skills Centre of Canada and will provide training and
London Chamber Launches new brand identity with redesigned logo and website
LONDON, ON. Monday, February 13, 2023 — The London Chamber of Commerce announced today a new corporate brand identity, redesigned logo, and website. These changes come at a time when the organization has seen unprecedented membership growth and after the launch of a new strategic plan. The redesigned logo represents London and the community. The cyclical movement of the outer shapes suggests ongoing connection, growth, and evolution which is based on equity, diversity, and inclusion principles.
Anderson Craft Ales implements carbon capture technology to reuse CO2
Green is more than just a logo for this award-winning London brewery. Anderson Craft Ales is excited to become the first microbrewery in Ontario to commit to new carbon capture technology to recycle CO2 produced during the brewing process. During fermentation, yeast converts sugars into alcohol and CO2. CO2 is also used in the brewing process to carbonate the beer and preserve freshness. Now, the brewery will be able to capture the CO2 produced, and reuse it during the brewing process – reducing their CO2
