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Ontario Business Should play a Key Role in Budget 2020
Ontario Business Should play a Key Role in Budget 2020 02 November 2020 Caitlin Hildenbrand Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce and Ontario Chamber Publicly Releases its 2020 Ontario Pre-Budget Submission  Today, the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce (WERCC) and Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released their 2020 Ontario Pre-Budget Submission focused on four pillars to…
Read MoreWindsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce Calls for urgent Provincial support
The Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce along with several local trade & business organizations is calling on the Province to provide urgent support to businesses in the Windsor-Essex region.
Read MoreWindsor-Essex Chamber & Tourism Windsor Essex Launch #ShopYQG
At the local level, Shop YQG is a joint initiative between the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island (TWEPI). Now more than ever it is important to support local in all aspects, especially as Provincial legislation permits more locations to re-open.
Read MoreBecome Export Ready: Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce Announces New Trade Accelerator Program
Become Export Ready: Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce Announces New Trade Accelerator Program 06 March 2020 Wendy Bretz The Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Toronto Region Board of Trade, is pleased to bring the Trade Accelerator Program to Essex County. The Trade Accelerator Program is an innovative four-session initiative, designed to…
Read MoreLocal Chamber of Commerce Urges Federal Government to Find Amicable Solution to Railway Blockades
The Canadian Press Local Chamber of Commerce Urges Federal Government to Find Amicable Solution to Railway Blockades 20 February 2020 Wendy Bretz (Windsor, ON) – It has been two weeks since the commencement of the rail blockades across the nation. Since that time, Via Rail has cancelled more than 500 passenger trains and has now…
Read More30th Annual Business Excellence Awards presented by Windsor Star Finalists Announced
30th Annual Business Excellence Awards presented by Windsor Star Finalists Announced 24 January 2020 Wendy Bretz Windsor, ON (January 15, 2020) – The Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce and their Presenting Sponsor, Windsor Star announced the 2020 BEA Finalists in ten categories for the 30th Annual Business Excellence Awards (BEA) at the Art Gallery of…
Read More30th Annual Business Excellence Awards presented by Windsor Star News Conference and Reception
30th Annual Business Excellence Awards presented by Windsor Star News Conference and Reception January 14, 2020 Wendy Bretz Windsor, ON (January 14, 2020) – The Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce and presenting sponsor, Windsor Star, will be announcing the finalists for the 30th Annual Business Excellence Awards (BEA) at the Art Gallery of Windsor located…
Read MoreSTAKE HOLDERS MEET TO PUSH FOR THE LEGALIZATION OF SINGLE SPORTS BETTING
STAKE HOLDERS MEET TO PUSH FOR THE LEGALIZATION OF SINGLE SPORTS BETTING 16 December 2019 Wendy Bretz (Windsor, ON) –The Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce and Local 444 hosted a round table this morning at Caesars Windsor to discuss the legalization of single sports betting. Sports betting is already a multi-billion-dollar industry in Canada. Legalized…
Read More2019 Scholars Honoured at the ATHENA Scholarship Luncheon
2019 Scholars Honoured at the ATHENA Scholarship Luncheon 01 November 2019 Wendy Bretz (WINDSOR, ON) The ATHENA Scholarship Fund (Windsor) and the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted the 20th Annual ATHENA Scholarship Luncheon this morning at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts. Guest speaker for this year’s luncheon, Senator Gwen Boniface, Senate of…
Read MoreThe Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce Introduces New Platform to Help Businesses Export
The Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce Introduces New Platform to Help Businesses Export 31 October 2019 Wendy Bretz (Windsor, ON) October 31, 2019 – The Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the launch of the Great Lakes Ready platform for its members in Windsor-Essex. Great Lakes Ready is a joint initiative with…
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