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Doing Business Under Bill 119

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 ..

Simcoe County Food & Agricultur​e Charter

Friday, January 20, 2012
To All Citizens of Simcoe County, Do you care about the future of our food? About farmland and farmers? The impact of poor food choices on our health? Food related issues like hunger? If so, we want to hear from you! (http:/ ..

Advancing Our Economic Ties With China: Three priorities for Canadian business

Thursday, January 19, 2012
Ottawa, January 18, 2012 - In a report (http://www.chamber.ca/images/uploads/Reports/2012/Advancing%20our%20economic%20ties%20with%20China.pdf) released today, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce argues that Canada-China ties are quickly b ..

Lunch. Learn. Network. - February 6th - Networking Barrie 2012

Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Lunch. Learn. Network. This event will showcase keynote speakers and interactive educational sessions and exercises that will help entrepreneurs and salespeople from companies large and small to utilize and improve their net ..

Business Involvement – International Business Plan Project Winter Session

Friday, January 13, 2012
International Business Management Program Have you ever considered expanding your business into an international market? Today we are offering you the opportunity to investigate selling your product to an international market (e ..

OCC Member Bulletin: Deadline Fast Approaching: Share Your Input on Budget 2012

Saturday, January 07, 2012
Deadline Fast Approaching Pre-Budget Survey (http://fd8.formdesk.com/ontariochamberofcommerce/provincial-prebudget-survey2012) Please complete by January 9th, 2012 With the provincial budget just around the corner ..

Happy Holidays & Season's Greetings!

Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Holiday Hours: Please be advised that the Chamber office will close for the holidays at noon on December 23rd, 2011. We will reopen at 8:30am on January 3rd, 2012. Have a safe and happy holiday season! ..

Have you missed the last few Barrie Chamber events? Watch the videos!

Thursday, December 15, 2011
Haven't found the time to make it out to our past few events? We're now posting videos of most Barrie Chamber events on our website - they'll be on our home page and on our Videos (/multimedia-content) page as well, be sure to check bac ..

Winners of the 2011 Barrie Santa Claus Parade Announced!

Friday, December 09, 2011
The 2011 Santa Claus Parade was a great success enjoyed by young and old alike. The Greater Barrie Chamber of Commerce would like to thank the many sponsors of this year’s parade, in particular, PowerStream Inc., D&R Electron ..
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