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January 12 2012
Making Awesome Happen $1000 At A Time Great new program coming to Newmarket. Read more...
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December 22 2011
Are You Fully Accessible? It's here! January 1, 2012 was the compliance date deadline for the Customer Service Standard under the Accessibility for Ontarian s with Disabilities Act (AODA). This affects all businesses and organizations in Ontario with more than one employee that provide goods or services directly to the public or to other businesses.
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October 21 2011
2011 Business Excellence Award Winners Announced Congrats to: Roadhouse & Rose, Benson & Kearly, Mr. Janitorial, Rose of Sharon, Tim Hortons, Neptune Innovations, Warden Restoration!
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October 06 2011
2012 Buyers' Guide Advertising Spots Available Connect with customers-advertise in 2012 Chamber Buyers' Guide. Mobile-enabled!
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August 31 2011
2012 Home Show Booths- over 65% sold! Booths are going fast -- book yours today!
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July 20 2011
New SunEdison Solar Power Plant in Newmarket SunEdison has formed partnerships with MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. and Flextronics to create a new solar panel facility in Newmarket. This new facility will add 400 jobs to the emerging green economy. Although the energy produced will be primarily for local residents and businesses, SunEdison has said they are considering exporting some of the energy.
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July 20 2011
AODA Coming Soon to Small Businesses The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act is coming soon and all businesses with at least one employee will be affected. The Information and Communication, Employment and Transportation Standards have all been combined in the Proposed Integrated Accessibility Regulation (PIAR). These regulations will be enforced and businesses will be inspected at random.
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June 23 2011
Register Now for 3rd Business Innovation Event - September 28th Featuring: Arlene Dickinson, CEO of Venture Communications and co-star of CBC's Gemini award-winning Dragons' Den. SilverCity Cinemas & XSCAPE Entertainment, East Gwillimbury.
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March 28 2011
XE.com is "App of the Week" on iTunes in 20+ countries worldwide! XE.Com, the world's top provider of Internet foreign currency exchange tools and services and Chamber member, has one of their apps listed as App of the Week on iTunes. Congratulations!
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March 24 2011
Mayor Joins i-Canada Council of Governors Newmarket's transformation to an Intelligent, Connected Community continues; Mayor Van Bynen joins leaders on i-Canada Council of Governors.
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March 17 2011
WIN a 1 Week European River Cruise For Two! Come to the Newmarket Home & Lifestyle Show Apr.1-3,; enter to win a vacation for 2 from Amawaterways.
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January 27 2011
Chamber Addresses Federal Pre-Budget Consultation on Business Taxes Chambers call for fed. gov't. to maintain business tax reduction plans; get involved by supporting the call!
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January 12 2011
Corporate Partnerships with the Newmarket Chamber of Commerce Take your relationship with the Chamber to a whole new level, with a custom designed Corporate Partnership geared to your business objectives!
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November 26 2010
Chamber Member Mars Canada Named One of Canada's and the GTA's Top 100 Employers! Congratulations to Mars Canada on this prestigious honour!
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November 23 2010
Chamber Member XE.com Named One of GTA's Top Employers for 2011 Congratulations to XE.com for this accolade!
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October 29 2010
Chamber Member Sabine Schleese of Schleese Saddlery Makes Top 100W in Canada List! For the 9th year,Sabine Schleese has been included in the prestigious ranking of the Top 100 Women Business Owners in Canada, as determined by Profit Magazine.
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October 26 2010
Municipal Election Results Are In Congratulations to the new and returning Elected Officials! View the details at the Town's website.
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October 25 2010
Newmarket Chamber CEO Wins National Award Debra Scott, President and CEO wins prestigious national Chamber Executive of the Year Award.
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October 04 2010
Newmarket Prosperity Roundtable Report Released The final report is now available, in addition to a Key Findings Summary from the Steering Committee. Next meeting is October 27th.
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September 27 2010
What the Candidates Have to Say about Business in Newmarket We asked them for their views on business and economic development issues. Here are their responses.
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August 16 2010
More Funding for Small Business Internship Program 165 positions,funded by the Economic Action Plan, to help small businesses with e-commerce and info tech. Find out more at the SBIP web site.
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July 13 2010
Shan Chandrasekar, President of ATN, Awarded Honourary Doctorate from York University Congratulations to Dr. Shan Chandrasekar, President of Asian Television Network, on receiving an Honourary Doctorate of Laws from York University. Addressing the graduating class, Mr. Chandrasekar congratulated the students and shared insights into his business success.
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June 02 2010
Help Our Community By Taking the Power Pledge Take the Power Pledge before Aug.31! Simple energy conservation actions will save you money, electricity, help the environment and earn you 20 Air Miles® reward miles.
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April 12 2010
Corporate Tax Cuts Necessary for Economy: Canadian Chamber of Commerce CEO The case for delivering on corporate tax relief as essential for Canadian Prosperity.
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November 26 2009
HST Transition Rules HST Transition Rules - Are you ready for July 1, 2010?
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