Thursday, September 12
8:30am – 3:00pm
Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel
While we have made strides in recent years, systemic gender inequities continue to persist for women, both as healthcare providers and patients. On September 12, 2024, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Pfizer, will host a women’s health summit in Toronto titled Connexions to Health Equity: Bridging Gaps and Building Partnerships in Women’s Healthcare.
Thursday, August 15
9:00am – 10:30am
Bay of Quinte Business Centre
Welcome to the Business Start Up Workshop, hosted by the Small Business Centre and Luc Fournier! Are you ready to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey?
Join us on Thu Aug 15 2024 at 9:00 AM at the Small Business Centre for a morning filled with valuable insights, practical tips, and networking opportunities. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow your existing business, this workshop is perfect for you. Learn from experienced professionals, connect with like-minded individuals, and get ready to take your business to the next level. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed!
Exhibit in the Ontario pavilion at GIC tradeshow to increase your visibility and get a turn-key booth package for the discounted rate of $2,150!
Connect and grow your business and sales with the direct route to grocery shelves across the province and the country! Participate in Grocery Innovations Canada with over 5,600 of the nation’s leading grocery retailers and decision-makers! Buyers, wholesalers, distributors and foodservice and restaurant representatives are in attendance to discover the thousands of innovations at the exhibition.
When: October 29-30, 2024
Where: Toronto Congress Centre
To register your booth please contact Rolster Taylor, rtaylor@cfig.ca or by phone at (416) 492-4878.
October 2 to 3 2024
Mexico City
The FoodTech Summit & Expo is the largest food ingredient trade show in Latin America. In 2023, the event attracted more than 400 exhibitors and was attended by 20,000 visitors.
The FoodTech Summit & Expo is an important exhibition of ingredients, additives, solutions and packaging for the food & beverages Industry in Latin America. This show brings together professionals involved in both the science and the business of food from experts in R&D, product development, to executive management, marketing and procurement.
Interested in participating? Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to engage with food manufacturers, importers, distributors, and research and development personnel. To participate in this show or for more information please contact Fabiola Sicard at fabiola.sicard@ontario.ca.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness invites you to participate in our free 2024 Webinar Series designed specifically for Ontario food and beverage manufacturers. We host webinars that aim to provide valuable information and resources for your business.
Exporting to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States
Date: September 17, 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 11:15 am EDT
Speaker: TBC
Join the Government of Ontario in collaboration with the Canadian Trade Commissioner Services in the Gulf Cooperation Council States (United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait) for a free webinar to explore opportunities and challenges in exporting to the GCC States.
Topics include:
Join the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) for the 2024 Ontario Economic Summit (OES), taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from November 20 to 21.
To seize the future, Ontario’s businesses and workforce must be adaptable, innovative and productive. This year’s focus on Future-Proofing Ontario: Building an Inclusive, Sustainable Economy, will feature engaging keynote speeches, interactive sessions, expert panel discussions, and the return of the OCC’s Policy Debate Series.
At the heart of the OES is a shared commitment to making Ontario more competitive and prosperous. In 2023, under the theme Partnerships for Prosperity, OES highlighted the importance of collaboration amid a rapidly changing economy. The event brought together 370+ attendees, including 22 partners, 10 Ontario cabinet ministers, and leaders from all levels of government, including the Right Honourable, Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, the Honourable Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario, and Her Worship Olivia Chow, Mayor of Toronto.
Secure your spot and be part of catalyzing dialogue to shape the economic landscape of our province and country.
September 24 – 26, 2024 | Virtual Events
Don’t miss this opportunity for meaningful learning and interaction. Attend all three sessions and earn a certificate of participation.
The 2024 Women in Business Summit Series offers three 90-minute empowering sessions designed to bridge the implementation gap and make progress on accelerating gender equality. Together, with influential thought leaders, accomplished entrepreneurs and esteemed business and chamber leaders from across Canada, we will explore actionable solutions to bridge the representation and compensation gaps between men and women in management roles.
At this premier event series, held during Canada’s Gender Equality Week, you will gain valuable insights and practical tools to drive change. You will expand your professional network through engaging interactions with peers and will discover actionable strategies to overcome obstacles and reduce barriers to the advancement of women in the business world.
Thursday, October 24
7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cobourg Community Centre
750 D’Arcy Street, Cobourg K9A 0G1
EARLY BIRD TICKETS NOW ON SALE: Purchase by October 1, $199+hst
AFTER October 1, $225+hst
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS
Keynote Speakers, Tradeshow, Workshops and Much More!
For more information, visit the conference website https://www.themanufacturingconference.ca/
Wednesday, August 21
5:00pm – 7:00pm
97 Front Street, Trenton
FREE for Chamber Members
The QW Chamber truly appreciates your partnership with us and want to say thank you! Join us for our Member Appreciation BBQ as we go back to the basics with a good old fashion backyard BBQ! Enjoy live music, burgers, salads, drinks and more. Mix and mingle with your local business community in a relaxing atmosphere along the Trent River.
Good networking, good music, good food, GOOD VIBES! Always excited to see you and catch up!
CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS
Thursday, July 11
1:00pm – 2:00pm
Virtual Webinar – Zoom
On July 11, 2024, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s Skills Bridge Program and ACCES Employment will host the Embedding DEI into Workforce Development webinar, delving into ACCES’ diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices that address the unconscious bias and systemic barriers in hiring practices.
Learn of ACCES’ six pillars of service delivery that promote DEI, helping organizations connect to talented newcomers, with the skills and abilities to meet Canada’s labour market needs.
