th Annual Oakville Awards for Business Excellence! The Oakville Awards for Business Excellence are dedicated to recognizing exemplary models for business excellence and community service by Oakville’s businesses and the invaluable contribution they make to Oakville’s economic development, unique character, and outstanding quality of life. “Each year, we enjoy the…

Read the media release. Below are highlights, pulled from the government's release, that are important to our business community. Support for Business:   Financial: Extension of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS) and lockdown support to September 25, 2021. Gradually decrease the rates for CEWS…

1. We accept e-transfers To simplify the renewal process we are excited to let you know that we are now accepting e-transfer payments to info@oakvillechamber.com. It is also easy to renew your membership online! Learn more about the ways to renew.       2. We advocate on your behalf We…

Oakville Chamber Members, One Story at a Time.     Have you been listening to Oakville’s community podcast, Members of the Chamber? It's a podcast we produce that features prominent members of our local business community.   On each episode, Oakville Chamber President & CEO Drew Redden sits down for…

It has been over a year since the pandemic began and here we are entering another Provincial Emergency and Stay-at-Home order.   There is no easy on and off switch for business. We recognize the restrictions brought in today are to help save lives and curtail the spread of the…

www.mnp.ca/future-leaders.    

The Government of Ontario releases 2021 Budget, Ontario’s Action Plan: Protecting People’s Health and Our Economy. Read the budget media release. Below are highlights, pulled from the government's release, that are important to our business community.   Supporting Jobs: Providing a second round of Ontario Small Business Support Grant payments of $10,000 to…

Read the Federal Pre-Budget Submission.  

In accordance with the provisions of the By-Laws of the Oakville Chamber of Commerce, nominations are open for the Board of Directors. Access the nomination form. Completed nomination forms must be submitted by e-mail or mail to the Chamber office before 4 p.m. on Monday, April 5, 2021.   E-mail: info@oakvillechamber.com…

A Roadmap for a “Smart” Oakville and introduced policy resolutions at the Federal and Provincial Chamber Annual General Meetings. We are encouraged to see this work acknowledged and reflected in this submission, with the ask to make Ontario a leader in smart government.   The Oakville Chamber looks forward to…