Weekly E-News – June 7, 2023

• Member Highlights
• Chamber Perks App Webinar June 12th or June 14th
• Business After Hours & Trade Show at Cooper Equipment Rentals June 22nd
• NBDCC Golf Tournament July 6th – ALMOST SOLD OUT!
• Looking to Hire a Skilled Foreign Worker?  Check out North Bay & Area RNIP 
• Free Rapid Tests for Business Still Available until end of June 2023
• Receive a discount at local garden centres to beautify your business or storefront.
• Seeking Expressions of Interest in Hosting Canadore College Paid Placements Questionnaire
• Vic Fedeli MPP
• YYB to Toronto Direct – Getting You There Sooner

Advocacy and Policy

• Ontario Chamber of Commerce Advocacy Win

Business Supports and Funding Programs

• Career Launcher Apprenticeships Program
• iiON Funding Programs – iRapid and SFEP
• The Business Centre & Digital Main Street Digital Transformation Grant
• OLG Sponsorship Program
• Canada Small Business Financing Program
• Indigenous Business Navigator 
• Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP)
• Grow Your Business Online Grant (OCC)
• North Bay Works – HR Support Program

Events and Webinars

• North Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre 15th Annual Maamwi Kindaaswin Pow-Wow THIS WEEKEND! June 10th & 11th
• Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce SMART! Marketing Webinar – June 13th 
• bdc* Webinar – Rising Costs Hurting Your Business? June 13th
• Timmins Chamber and Ontario Power Generation Webinar – Investing in a Clean Energy Future – June 14
• Canadian Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Summit – June 14th Virtual
• Northern Ontario Angels – Futurpreneur Information Session – June 15th
• Yes Employment Services June Workshops & Events Calendar
• Rotary Nipissing Dinner at Average Joe’s June 19th….Reserve Your Table Today
• The Business Centre Mentorship Moments – Promoting with Print – June 21st
• Events from Digital Main Street

Member Benefits

• Advertising Opportunities at The Chamber – Include NBDCC in Your Marketing Strategy!
• Chambers Plan – Who’s Taking Care of You?  Connect with Jake Lacourse for More Information
• Rogers Preferred Program for Employees of NBDCC Members
• Kennedy Insurance & Economical $5K Giveaway – Don’t Miss Your Chance to WIN!
• Elavon Payment Processing
• Freightcom Chamber Shipping Program
• Meridian Credit Union
• Grand & Toy
• Purolator
• Esso fleet plan

Information of Interest

• Blue Sky Net Tech-Talk Newsletter – Northern Ontario Broadband Report
• bdc* What is Operational Efficiency?
• 12 Effective Strategies to Reduce Cart Abandonment in your Online Store
• Canada Revenue Agency Tax Information Newsletter, June 1, 2023
• Updated Employment Standards Policy and Interpretation Manual
• Ontario Workplace Naloxone Program
• Crime Stoppers 25th Annual Gold Tournament – June 23rd