Active Policies

 

The Timmins Chamber has prepared the following policy statements in response to member concerns over the past several years.

Federal Policies

The Unification of the Environmental Assessment Process - Supported by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce - October 2009
Federal Alignment of Liens Policies with Provincial Counterparts - Supported by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce - October 2008

Provincial Policies

*New* The Endangered Species Act - Supported by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, May 2011

*New* Achieving Funding Parity for First Nations Education - Supported by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, May 2011

Position on the Proposed Framework to Modernize Ontario's Forest Tenure and Pricing System

Energy Policy - "Long term energy strategy needed for economic stability"
Improving the Competitiveness of Ontario Industries Through Fuel Tax Rebates for Off-Highway Road Transport - Supported by Ontario Chamber of Commerce, May 2009
Creating a Fair Paper Procurement Policy in Ontario - Supported by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, May 2008
Mining Tax Policy
Wood Flow Policy - Currently Under Review
Provincial Environmental Assessment Policy
Enabling SMEs to do business with the Ontario Government Policy

Environmental Harmonization: Towards a ONE Project - ONE Assessment Approach - Supported by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, May 2010



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