Durham Cause is a philanthropic partnership between CLH Designs, Spread Your Word, Punch Media and Ben Stacey Videos, and they are hosting a contest to award a package of game-changing services to one deserving Durham-based not-for-profit. Together, these Durham-based businesses are donating over $12,500 in marketing services to a local Durham nonprofit, including web design, social media and public relations, marketing, and video production services. Applications are open from Monday February 6th to Friday March16th.
Are you under 40? A Young Entrepreneur? A Young Business Professional? The Chamber recognizes people under 40 often communicate, network and do business differently. This NEW event is geared towards younger Chamber members and offers the opportunity to get together with your peers in the business community, make new business contacts and grow your businesses together. Attend this event Wednesday, February 15, 2012 for an evening of networking; some of the finest wings around and an opportunity to WIN door prizes. It may be your last chance to be CARDED! Click here to download registration form. [PDF]
In late December the Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce participated in a meeting of the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area Chamber of Commerce to hear a presentation by Bruce McCuaig, President and CEO of Metrolinx on its plans for the Big Move. The meeting was hosted by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce in Toronto. The discussion was informative and fruitful and a good start to what is seen as a productive relationship between Metrolinx, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and the business community in Ontario.