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5 Minutes for Business

There is no low carbon economy without a regulatory system that works In this month’s 5 Minutes for Business, we take a closer look at Canada’s energy sector and how Canada’s regulatory system is limiting the ability to get energy products to market. Canada’s energy...

6 Ways to Build Long Lasting Customer Relationships

In this age of consumerism, there's a choice for every product. You alone do not hold a monopoly on your product so you must understand that the customer is king. For a business to be sustained and stay viable, the customer must always come first. Keeping them happy...

Pre-Budget Submission 2019

On January 15, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and Ontario Chamber Network provided the Government of Ontario with thirteen tangible recommendations for the upcoming provincial budget to build a stronger Ontario and create a business climate which encourages...

Renewed with Love Bridal

"Wedding planning can be stressful, but dress shopping doesn’t need to be! We are here to make your experience fun, relaxing and helpful, everything it should be!" Here is some information based on frequently asked questions to help you get the most out of your bridal...

Your January News

20 Gifts to Give Yourself and Your Business in 2019- We made it past the holidays and onto a brand-new year. Hard to believe the calendar when you see 2019 staring back at you. Didn’t we just start a new century yesterday? Most of us have spent a few weeks looking for...

4 Ways to Relax During the Crazy Holiday Season

4 Ways to Relax During the Crazy Holiday Season Maybe you read this title and thought: I don’t have time to read that. I’m too stressed! If you are, take a moment and read this anyway. If you can cut down on your stress levels not only are you less likely to get ill...

Crystal Ball Report – Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Every year, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s Crystal Ball Report provides business leaders and policy‑makers with a look at the year ahead. It identifies the economic, political and technological issues that will have a significant impact on business, investment and...

5 Ways the Chamber Can Make Your Professional Life Easier

We’re all so busy these days. That’s part of the reason life hacks are so popular. But did you know one of the best professional life hacks is chamber membership? Here’s what you can get out of it to help you do more for your business or professional life with less: ...

12 Days of Christmas Raffle

TICKETS NOW ON SALE! Buy your tickets for a chance to WIN ONE OF 12 AMAZING PRIZE PACKAGES and support our local hospital! Proceeds from the raffle go towards the purchase of patient care equipment at the Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital! Plus get your...

Legion finalizes plans for Remembrance Day

Final plans are now in place surrounding the annual November 11th Remembrance Day Parade and Ceremony in Carleton Place. With just over three weeks prior to this annual event, the organizing committee, spearheaded by members of the local Legion Branch #192, met on...