Labour Force Survey: July 2023
Employment was little changed in July (-6,000; -0.0%). The unemployment rate increased 0.1 percentage points to 5.5%, marking the third… more »
Category: Advocacy
Call for EDI Advisory Committee Members
The Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce (GNCC) is dedicated to creating an inclusive and equitable environment where every voice is… more »
GNCC Bill 39 position statement
The Government of Ontario has announced its intent to review the two-tier government relationship in a number of municipalities, including… more »
PenFinancial and Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce launch Environmental, Social and Governance resource site for business
Investors, consumers, and workers alike are increasingly looking for enterprises that make a difference, have a positive impact, and are… more »
GNCC welcomes new Regional offices and Niagara Week
At the 2023 State of the Region event, held at Niagara Falls Convention Centre, Regional Chair Jim Bradley announced to… more »
GNCC reacts to minimum wage increase
Mishka Balsom, CEO of the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce (GNCC), issued the following statement in response to the Government… more »
Niagara Region’s unemployment rate inches down from 5.4% to 5.1%
The Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce (GNCC) reported that an additional 2,500 people joined the Niagara workforce in December, causing… more »
Shopping local in Port Colborne circulates money locally, leading to more activity, jobs
They say a rising tide lifts all boats. With Christmas quickly approaching and plenty of holiday shopping occurring, local businesses… more »
State of the Ontario Tourism Industry Report
Tourism is a vital sector in the provincial economy and is critical for economic recovery. While domestic and inbound tourism… more »