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Doing Business Under Bill 119 - (Note New Venue)

Friday, February 03, 2012
Barrie Construction Association Presents Information Session withThe Office of the EmployerAdvisor Doing business under Bill 119 – are you ready? TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH, 2012 3:30 TO 5:00 PM FREE TO BCA MEMBERS $25 + H ..

Are You Being Served? By Laura Pratt

Monday, January 30, 2012
Jim Davidson and I are a modern, acquisitive couple with two kids, a rambunctious dog and a loyalty to stick shifts. And we’re looking to get a new set of wheels—or, at least, we’re pretending to be. He’s a profe ..

Member eNews Blog Post: Cash management tools can pay big dividends - Part 3 of 3

Monday, December 05, 2011
In parts 1 and 2, we covered off some of the ways cash management tools can help your business. Here’s a recap… Work with your Financial Institution It’s true that every business is different. But it’s a ..

Member eNews Blog Post: Cash management tools can pay big dividends - Part 2 of 3

Monday, November 28, 2011
Last time, we introduced you to the fundamentals of cash management solutions so let’s get right back to it… Tighten up cash management To take full advantage of cash management tools, you have to review and perhaps  ..

Member eNews Blog Post: Let’s talk winter and sloppy weather...

Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Let’s talk winter and sloppy weather. It is fast approaching and darkness lasts longer, many drivers do not realize that a good windshield, proper wipers and clear headlights are a very important component to winterizing. They a ..

Member eNews Blog Post: PCI 101: What PCI compliance means for your business

Tuesday, September 27, 2011
What is PCI compliance? Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council is the governing body that sets the standards for any organization that accepts credit and debit cards. This includes banks and financial institutions, p ..

OCC 2011 Pre-Election Survey

Tuesday, August 09, 2011
(http://www.occ.on.ca) The Greater Barrie Chamber of Commerce is currently working with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) on identifying the top business policy issues in our region in the lead up to the October 6th  ..

Accessible Customer Service Training - Photos

Thursday, July 28, 2011
As of January 1, 2012 the Accessibility Standard for Customer Service comes into effect for private sector organizations and applies to all businesses that: Provide goods or services either directly to the public or to other business ..

BASE3 Participating in Staples' Go Green Barrie Event

Thursday, June 23, 2011
DATE: Saturday June 25th, 2011 TIME: 10am-4pm VENUE: Staples, 561 Bayfield Street, Barrie, ON PRICE: FREE On June 25, 2011 from 10:00am-4:00pm Staples will be hosting a “Go Green Barrie Event” at their 562 Bayfield ..

Proposed Integrated Accessibility Regulation under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005

Tuesday, February 15, 2011
As per section 39 of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, the Government is seeking public review and comment on the proposed Integrated Accessibility Regulation. From February 1, 2011 to March 18, 2011, the  ..



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