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Last Call: Barrie Business Award Nominations Closing Monday
Last Call: Barrie Business Award Nominations Closing Monday NOMINATE NOW We are reaching out with a final call for nominations for the 2024 Barrie Business Awards! This flagship event is our opportunity to recognize and celebrate the outstanding businesses that make our community thrive. We need your help to spotlight these businesses and give them the…
Read MorePress Release: Barrie Business Award 2024 MC Announcement
Press Release: Barrie Business Award 2024 MC Announcement https://growthzonecmsprodeastus.azureedge.net/sites/1720/2024/08/2024-BBA-MCs.mp4 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 7, 2024 Barrie Chamber of Commerce Announces Master of Ceremonies for the 2024 Barrie Business Awards Barrie, Ontario – [August 7, 2024] – The Barrie Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce Amy Aust, announcer with 107.5 Kool FM, and McCully from Rock95 as…
Read MorePress Release: Barrie Chamber of Commerce Announces New Board of Directors and Executive for 2024/2025
Press Release: Barrie Chamber of Commerce Announces New Board of Directors and Executive for 2024/2025 Barrie Chamber Board of Directors 2024/2025 From left to right: Leah Smith-Size – Director, Rob Galloway – Director, Barbara White – Director, Karen Johnson – Director, Sarah Dobson – Second VP, Rob Newman – Secretary, Patricia Dent – Director, Patrick…
Read MorePress Release: Nominations Open for the 2024 Barrie Business Awards
Press Release: Nominations Open for the 2024 Barrie Business Awards Download the PDF For Immediate Release Nominations Open for the 2024 Barrie Business Awards (BARRIE – July 17, 2024) – The Barrie Chamber of Commerce is honoured to announce the opening of nominations for the 2024 Barrie Business Awards. This esteemed program celebrates the contributions of…
Read MoreCanada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses
Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses Act quickly: File your 2023 corporate income tax return now to get the Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses July 4, 2024 Ottawa, Canada Canada Revenue Agency The July 15 deadline approaches to be eligible for the Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses. This refundable tax credit announced in…
Read MoreProud Members: May 2024
Proud Members: May 2024 Welcome to our Proud Members eBlast. Each month we will celebrate you, our members! You are the heart and soul of the Barrie Chamber of Commerce. Share your success stories, join us in welcoming new members and welcoming back those returning for another year. Thank you all for your investment into the Chamber. Recent Members | Announcements | Member Showcase…
Read More2024 Barrie Chamber Annual Report
2024 Barrie Chamber Annual Report Barrie Chamber of Commerce: 2023 / 2024 has been characterized by advocacy, the launch of initiatives and the strengthening of ties with our community partners. Our endeavors have led to an expansion of membership benefits tailored to meet the requirements of Barrie businesses. Our dedication to offering assistance in line…
Read MoreProud Members: April 2024
Proud Members: April 2024 Welcome to our Proud Members eBlast. Each month we will celebrate you, our members! You are the heart and soul of the Barrie Chamber of Commerce. Share your success stories, join us in welcoming new members and welcoming back those returning for another year. Thank you all for your investment into…
Read MoreRapid Policy Update: 2024 Federal Budget Ontario Business Perspective
Rapid Policy Update: 2024 Federal Budget Ontario Business Perspective On April 16, 2024, the Government of Canada released its 2024 Budget: Fairness for Every Generation. The following is a summary of highlights from the perspective of Ontario’s business community. Housing Budget 2024 announces a cumulative $8.5 billion in new funding to build 3.87 million new homes by 2031-32. The…
Read MoreBudget 2024: Capital gains pains
Budget 2024: Capital gains pains “Today, after weeks of pre-budget spending announcements on housing, defense, artificial intelligence and more, the government finally answered the questions of “how much will this all cost? And who’s going to pay for it?”. Budget 2024 puts the total bill for all new measures at $57 billion dollars over the…
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