FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2023 Welland, ON – Through its public engagement platform Engage Welland, the city endeavours to correct misinformation, clarify misconceptions, and drill down to the root sources of issues that create confusion with a new project called Fact vs. Fiction. While on the campaign trail in 2022, several candidates informed city staff&helli
Continue ReadingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2023 Welland, ON – The first of two Public Information Centres (PIC) for Welland’s Transportation Master Planning has been scheduled for February 1, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Community Room at City Hall. The PIC allows residents to provide feedback and input on the plan’s direction. Dubbed a City on&helli
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While the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated technology adoption within organizations, many are being left behind. The Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s latest policy brief, Broken Links: Driving Technology Adoption within Ontario’s Small Businesses, explores solutions to address the key barriers small businesses face in adopting and implementing technology. Ontario’s economy and communities thrive when small businesses succeed.&helli
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In a joint statement released today by the South Niagara Chambers of Commerce and the Niagara Association of Realtors, we regret to inform you that our Welland Mayoral debate, scheduled for October 11, 2022, has been rescheduled. We will release a new date and location in the coming days. We apologize for any inconvenience this&helli
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For immediate release September 30, 2022 Statement Truth and Reconciliation Requires Action and Partnership To mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and the South Niagara Chambers of Commerce, released the following statement: “Indigenous Peoples make up the fastest growing population in Canada and continue to face systemic&helli
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The South Niagara Chambers of Commerce (SNCC) joins with affected stakeholders in welcoming the federal suspension of the mandatory ArriveCan border app by Oct. 1. On Monday, the government announced the dropping all COVID-19 border restrictions for anyone entering Canada, including proof of COVID-19 vaccination, quarantine and isolation requirements, as well as all pre- or&helli
Continue ReadingThe South Niagara Chambers of Commerce are proud to partner with the Niagara Association of Realtors to bring you Mayoral updates in our six communities. Do you have a question for our Mayoral candidates? It is your last chance to submit questions for the debates. Follow this link to submit your questions now!
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Let’s Talk Issue 3: With ‘Let’s Talk’, we spotlight important issues that may affect local businesses like yours. We’d like to know what you think. What is your story, and do you have any advice that can help other Chamber members? Understanding and overcoming Niagara’s punishing shortage of workers I desperately need employees right now,&helli
Continue ReadingAs we head into a municipal election we will be organizing a number of opportunities for you to learn about the candidates and their position on the issues that matter the most to you. We encourage you to take a moment to let us know what those issues are. [gravityform id="103" title="true" description="true"] *Please note:&helli
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Brock University news release August 15: Brock appoints Lesley Rigg as next President and ViceChancellor. Western University VP Research joins Brock Nov. 1 Lesley Rigg, a highly accomplished academic leader, research scientist and professor, is Brock’s next President and Vice-Chancellor. Rigg assumes her new role Nov. 1 following an international search for the next University&helli
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