Advocacy
See our latest policy and advocacy work from the Greater Niagara Chamber, promoting policy and governance that’s good for business, and representing Niagara’s business community to government at the provincial level. Get in touch to let us know how we can support your business. Follow us on twitter at @GNCCadvocacy for up-to-the-minute news or subscribe to get updates in your inbox.
GNCC response to Government of Ontario Throne Speech
The Throne Speech was focused on health care, but health care is now tied to the success of many businesses… more »
Ontario Chamber of Commerce Releases 2021 Ontario Economic Report
Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released the fifth annual Ontario Economic Report (OER), providing the latest data on… more »
2020 Niagara Economic Summit tackles recovery and rebuilding
2020 is the year that everything changed, and all the forecasts and models we had built had to be abandoned… more »
OCC Report: The She-Covery Project:
The COVID-19 crisis is having a disproportionate economic impact on women, with women’s labour force participation rate falling to its… more »
Re: The rejection of a motion to form a citizens’ committee on governance
On behalf of Niagara’s business community, we wish to express our desire to see the question of governance addressed in… more »
Joint Letter To Political Leaders On The Prolonged Recovery Of The Food Service Industry Across Canada
The Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada Hon. Scott Moe Chair, Council of the Federation Bill Karsten President,… more »
Small Business, Big Impact: How SMEs are Pivoting During COVID-19
Small businesses have been at the centre of the economic crisis created by #COVID19 & many have pivoted during… more »
GNCC Position Statement on Stage 2
The Government of Ontario has announced that on June 12, selected regions of Ontario will be allowed to move to… more »
GNCC Position Statement on Basic Income
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, governments have announced a wide range of support programs aimed at supplementing the social… more »