110
Years advocating for business
60,000
Members across Ontario
150
Local chambers and boards of trade represented
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April 18, 2024
| Rapid Policy Updates
2024 Federal Budget
On April 16, 2024, the Government of Canada released its 2024 Budget: Fairness for Every Generation. The following is a...
April 16, 2024
| Media Release
Federal Budget: Two Big Steps Forward, One Step Back
(Toronto – April 16, 2024) – Today, Daniel Tisch, President and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), responded...
April 11, 2024
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber Reacts to Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act – Recognizing Bold Action to Address the Housing Crisis
(TORONTO– April 11, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
April 10, 2024
| Media Release
OCC Launches New Hub to Advance Artificial Intelligence in Ontario
(TORONTO – April 10, 2024) — As productivity challenges hamper Canada’s growth and competitiveness, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC)...
April 4, 2024
| Media Release
Canada’s 2024 Budget Must Prioritize Productivity, Innovation & Growth: Ontario Chamber
(Toronto – April 4, 2024) – As Canada grapples with global economic headwinds and declining competitiveness, the Ontario Chamber of...
April 3, 2024
| Media Release
Workforce Development Crucial to Support Economic Growth
(Toronto – April 3, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released the following statement welcoming the new...
March 27, 2024
| Rapid Policy Updates
2024 Provincial Budget
On March 26, 2024, the Government of Ontario released its 2024 Budget: Building a Better Ontario. The following is a...
March 26, 2024
| Media Release
Ontario Budget a Step in the Right Direction; Bigger Leaps Needed to Drive Growth
(Toronto – March 26, 2024) – The Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, issued the following...
March 14, 2024
| Media Release
Chamber: Productivity Must Be Front and Centre in Ontario’s 2024 Budget
(Toronto – March 14, 2024) – Ontario’s economic prosperity is threatened by inflation, infrastructure backlogs, regulatory barriers, skills gaps, and fears...
February 27, 2024
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber Advocacy Day: A Call to Action to Boost Productivity
(TORONTO– February 27, 2024) – Ahead of its ninth annual Advocacy Day, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is calling...
February 26, 2024
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber Welcomes Higher Education Funding, Calls for Sustained Support
(TORONTO– February 26, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
February 22, 2024
| Blog Post
On the Road to Fleet Electrification in Ontario
Written by Cindy Bailey, Corporate Sustainability Officer at Purolator The transportation industry is experiencing a significant shift as electric vehicles (EVs)...
February 15, 2024
| Media Release
Call to Action: Building Safer and Healthier Communities through Comprehensive Support Services
(TORONTO– February 15, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
February 9, 2024
| Media Release
Chamber Applauds the Province’s Decision to Defer Beer Tax Increase for Two Years
(TORONTO– February 9, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
February 7, 2024
| Media Release
Post-Pandemic Business Confidence Continues to Decline: Chamber Report
(TORONTO– February 7, 2024) – High inflation, interest rates and housing costs continue to drive pessimism in Ontario’s economic outlook,...
January 26, 2024
| Media Release
OCC Advocates for Revision of Federal Student Permit Policy
(TORONTO – January 26, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
January 23, 2024
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Electrification and Energy Transition Panel Report
(TORONTO– January 23, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
December 14, 2023
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber Reacts to Expansion of Beverage Alcohol Sales
(Toronto – December 14, 2023) – Today, Ontario Chamber of Commerce, President and CEO, Rocco Rossi, released the following statement...
December 13, 2023
| Media Release
Inaugural Smart Growth Symposium Explored Intersection of Sustainability and Innovation
(Toronto, December 13, 2023) – The inaugural Smart Growth Symposium, a collaborative effort by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC)...
December 7, 2023
| Media Release
Driving Change: Tackling the Shift to Low-Carbon Fleets in Ontario
(TORONTO– December 7, 2023) – Transportation is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in Ontario. While there is a...Our Latest News
April 18, 2024
| Rapid Policy Updates
2024 Federal Budget
On April 16, 2024, the Government of Canada released its 2024 Budget: Fairness for Every Generation. The following is a...
April 16, 2024
| Media Release
Federal Budget: Two Big Steps Forward, One Step Back
(Toronto – April 16, 2024) – Today, Daniel Tisch, President and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), responded...
April 11, 2024
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber Reacts to Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act – Recognizing Bold Action to Address the Housing Crisis
(TORONTO– April 11, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
April 10, 2024
| Media Release
OCC Launches New Hub to Advance Artificial Intelligence in Ontario
(TORONTO – April 10, 2024) — As productivity challenges hamper Canada’s growth and competitiveness, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC)...
April 4, 2024
| Media Release
Canada’s 2024 Budget Must Prioritize Productivity, Innovation & Growth: Ontario Chamber
(Toronto – April 4, 2024) – As Canada grapples with global economic headwinds and declining competitiveness, the Ontario Chamber of...
April 3, 2024
| Media Release
Workforce Development Crucial to Support Economic Growth
(Toronto – April 3, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released the following statement welcoming the new...
March 27, 2024
| Rapid Policy Updates
2024 Provincial Budget
On March 26, 2024, the Government of Ontario released its 2024 Budget: Building a Better Ontario. The following is a...
March 26, 2024
| Media Release
Ontario Budget a Step in the Right Direction; Bigger Leaps Needed to Drive Growth
(Toronto – March 26, 2024) – The Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, issued the following...
March 14, 2024
| Media Release
Chamber: Productivity Must Be Front and Centre in Ontario’s 2024 Budget
(Toronto – March 14, 2024) – Ontario’s economic prosperity is threatened by inflation, infrastructure backlogs, regulatory barriers, skills gaps, and fears...
February 27, 2024
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber Advocacy Day: A Call to Action to Boost Productivity
(TORONTO– February 27, 2024) – Ahead of its ninth annual Advocacy Day, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is calling...
February 26, 2024
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber Welcomes Higher Education Funding, Calls for Sustained Support
(TORONTO– February 26, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
February 22, 2024
| Blog Post
On the Road to Fleet Electrification in Ontario
Written by Cindy Bailey, Corporate Sustainability Officer at Purolator The transportation industry is experiencing a significant shift as electric vehicles (EVs)...
February 15, 2024
| Media Release
Call to Action: Building Safer and Healthier Communities through Comprehensive Support Services
(TORONTO– February 15, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
February 9, 2024
| Media Release
Chamber Applauds the Province’s Decision to Defer Beer Tax Increase for Two Years
(TORONTO– February 9, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
February 7, 2024
| Media Release
Post-Pandemic Business Confidence Continues to Decline: Chamber Report
(TORONTO– February 7, 2024) – High inflation, interest rates and housing costs continue to drive pessimism in Ontario’s economic outlook,...
January 26, 2024
| Media Release
OCC Advocates for Revision of Federal Student Permit Policy
(TORONTO – January 26, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
January 23, 2024
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Electrification and Energy Transition Panel Report
(TORONTO– January 23, 2024) – Today, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) President and CEO, Daniel Tisch, released the following...
December 14, 2023
| Media Release
Ontario Chamber Reacts to Expansion of Beverage Alcohol Sales
(Toronto – December 14, 2023) – Today, Ontario Chamber of Commerce, President and CEO, Rocco Rossi, released the following statement...
December 13, 2023
| Media Release
Inaugural Smart Growth Symposium Explored Intersection of Sustainability and Innovation
(Toronto, December 13, 2023) – The inaugural Smart Growth Symposium, a collaborative effort by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC)...
December 7, 2023
| Media Release