Building hopes on Trudeau’s investment plans
His promises include billions in infrastructure spending, boosting a pension plan and middle class tax cuts. After Justin Trudeau’s Monday… more »
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Balsom: There are many issues for voters to consider
There is no shortage of issues to contemplate as we head to the polls on Oct. 19. One of the… more »
Thumbs down to an elected regional chair
Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce president Mishka Balsom addresses the Niagara Region corporate services committee on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015,… more »
ORPP is not the answer to the problem
In April of this year, the provincial government passed legislation to create the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) for the… more »
Pan Am’s biggest biz impact may be longer term
While Pan Am’s biggest impact was felt in Port Dalhousie, it’s enduring business legacy may come later. Port’s businesses reported… more »
Empowering Ontario: Constraining Costs and Staying Competitive in the Electricity Market
Contents Executive Summary Introduction What We Did Section 1: The Context Section 2: The Recommendations Recommendation 1 | Increase transparency… more »
Keeping all options on the table
Earlier this week, a roundtable of 20 business leaders were asked by Regional Chair Alan Caslin two simple questions: the… more »
Mixed reaction to call for one Niagara
A call from business leaders for one level of government in Niagara came as no surprise to Brian Heit. “I’ve… more »
Letter of Support: Implementing a Foreign Trade Zone Policy in Niagara
RE: Implementing a Foreign Trade Zone Policy in Niagara On behalf of the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce and the1,500… more »