Chamber News
Team Burlington Launches the Burlington Economic Recovery Network
May 4, 2020 - Burlington’s business support organizations, known as Team Burlington, are pleased to announce the launch of the Burlington Economic Recovery Network. Comprised of Burlington Economic Development, the Burlington Chamber of Commerce, Burlington Downtown...
Team Burlington Launches the #STAYHOME Campaign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Team Burlington launches STAY HOME to Get Back to Business campaign to encourage people to support local business by staying home. April 27, 2020 — On March 23, the Ontario Government mandated all non-essential businesses to close. Since then,...
Canadian Chamber and Government of Canada team up to launch Canadian Business Resilience Network to help businesses get through COVID-19
This article first appeared on chamber.ca (OTTAWA, ON) – April 6, 2020 – The Canadian Chamber of Commerce has established the Canadian Business Resilience Network (CBRN) in partnership with the Government of Canada to help the business community prepare, persevere...
Now more than ever we need to support small businesses in Burlington
(April 1, 2020, Burlington) The need has never been greater as our local economy continues to be dramatically weighed down by the daily impacts of COVID-19. Some small businesses have made the decision to close completely, others are working in reduced capacity. In...
Burlington’s Business Support Organizations Come Together as Team Burlington to Support Businesses Through COVID-19
(March, 30, Burlington) - The Burlington Chamber of Commerce, Burlington Economic Development, Burlington Downtown Business Association, Aldershot Village BIA, and Tourism Burlington have joined forces to offer support and help Burlington’s Business community navigate...
2020 Provincial Economic and Fiscal Update Provides Relief for Ontario Business and Employees
2020 ECONOMIC AND FISCAL UPDATE PROVIDES RELIEF FOR ONTARIO BUSINESS AND EMPLOYEES Ontario Government Introduces Much-Needed Measures to Provide Pandemic Relief (Burlington, March 26) – Today, the Burlington Chamber of Commerce and Ontario Chamber of Commerce released...
Ontario Chamber of Commerce Calls on Province’s Business Community to Help Flatten the Curve
(Toronto, March 21, 2020) – Rocco Rossi, President & CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce released the following statement in reaction to the Government of Ontario’s launch of a new procurement portal, Ontario Together, that will help businesses and their employees...
City of Burlington Waives Downtown Parking fees During COVID-19
This article first appeared on burlington.ca Burlington, Ont.—March 17, 2020 — As the City of Burlington continues to support the efforts to slow the COVID-19 virus, payment is not required for on-street parking or in municipal parking lots until further notice. This...
BCC COVID-19 Update
We understand that this is an extremely challenging time for businesses across our community. Please know that the Burlington Chamber of Commerce is committed to supporting our members and the broader community during this crisis. We are carefully monitoring COVID-19...
Team Burlington Supporting Business During COVID-19
Burlington’s business organizations (Team Burlington) which include Burlington Chamber of Commerce, Burlington Downtown Business Association, Burlington Economic Development, Aldershot BIA and Tourism Burlington are taking a coordinated approach in engaging and...