Mar
5
Weathering the Storm: A Canadian SME Playbook for Navigating US-Canada Tariffs
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4
Ontario Economic Report 2025: Business confidence rises from 2024, but trade and cost pressures threaten growth
(Toronto, ON – February 13, 2025) – Ontario business confidence is improving but remains fragile, with trade uncertainty, rising costs, and ongoing productivity and labour challenges posing risks to sustained growth, according to new research from the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC). The OCC’s 2025 Ontario Economic Report (OER) shows a significant rise in business confidence&helli
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26
Ontario Chamber of Commerce: U.S. Tariff Response
Daniel Tisch, President and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, shares how the OCC is supporting the Ontario business community and advancing Ontario’s economic competitiveness as the province prepares for an election.
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18
Lunch & Learn Webinar Recording
The South Niagara Chambers of Commerce hosted a webinar on human trafficking prevention in the Niagara Region. A representative from the Niagara Regional Police Service shared insights and statistics on this critical issue. Attendees also reviewed the draft Code of Conduct for Human Trafficking Prevention, developed by TOES Niagara and Brock University with funding from&helli
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6
Let’s Talk… about Increasing Homelessness in Niagara
Welcome to our latest Let’s Talk: We sincerely hope it has been positive and happy new year so far! In this recurring newsletter for South Niagara Chambers of Commerce members, we focus on important issues affecting local businesses like yours, in a spirit of dialogue to be shared among us. The last few months has revealed&helli
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3
Canadian Chamber of Commerce Responds To President Trump’s Tariffs
Tariffs will drastically increase the cost of everything for everyone: every day these tariffs are in place hurts families, communities, and businesses. February 1, 2025 "President Trump’s profoundly disturbing decision to impose tariffs will have immediate and direct consequences on Canadian and American livelihoods. Tariffs will drastically increase the cost of everything for everyone: every&helli
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3
What the Return of the “Tariff Man” Means for the Canadian and U.S. Economies
Canada and the U.S. make things together in impressive commercial relationships that have grown over decades. It simply makes more sense to work together than to go it alone. Read The Full Article Here
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8
Canada Small Business Financing Program
The Canada Small Business Financing Program now offers businesses new financing options, including lines of credit and higher loan amounts. If your business earns less than $10 million in revenue a year, you could qualify for a line of credit of up to $150,000. This money can be used to cover day-to-day operating expenses.&helli
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3
Taking the Pulse of Canadian Business: 5 of the Most Interesting Things We Learned This Quarter
This quarter’s good news: the Bank of Canada is increasingly winning the war against inflation. Each quarter, the Business Data Lab releases the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions (CSBC) report, which takes the pulse of businesses across the country. This quarter’s good news: the Bank of Canada is increasingly winning the war against inflation, as we saw last week when&helli
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