Press Releases Archive
2009 Press Release
May 4, 2009: Timmins Chamber Policy Unanimously Supported By Ontario Chamber
May 4 2009: Timmins Chamber Of Commerce Receives Award From Ontario Chamber Of Commerce
April 20, 2009: Chamber Ornament Commemorates Rich Mining History Of Porcupine Camp
April 17, 2009: Chamber Celebrates Excellence In Our Community
April 9, 2009: Nova Awards To Bring Sparkle To Porcupine Mining Camp
March 31, 2009: Nova Finalists Announced
March 27, 2009: Ontario Budget Lays Foundation For Stronger Economic Growth Through Smart Tax Reform and Investment: Chamber
March 5, 2009: Chamber Members To Get Inside Look At What's In Store For Detour Gold
March 1, 2009: Chamber Calling For Businesses To Submit NOVA Nominations
February 13, 2009: Young Professionals Event Planned For February 20
February 2, 2009: NOVA Awards Nominations Now Open
February 2, 2009: Business Reaction to the Federal Budget: "We'll Wait and See"
January 29, 2009: Federal Budget Addresses Key Economic Issues (Please see related articles below)
January 29, 2009: Canadian Chamber Budget Analysis - Please click here to view the English Version or Faites s'il vous plaît un déclic ici pour voir la version française
January 27, 2009: Branding Guru To Offer Boot Camp For Timmins Businesses
January 22, 2009: Sales tax reform aids consumers, government and business: report
January 20, 2009: Chamber of Commerce Presents Budget 2009 Recommendations to City Council
January 12, 2009: Science & Technology minister meets with Chamber Board of Directors
January 6, 2009: For Timmins Chamber of Commerce, 2009 marks 60 years as voice of business
2008 Press Releases
December 22, 2008: Mapping The Path To Future Business Prosperity:Survey
December 22, 2008: Timmins Chamber Partners With Stats Canada
December 9, 2008: Canadian Businesses Want Political Leaders To Focus On Economy:Survey
November 27, 2008: Chamber launches new and improved Member 2 Member Discount ProgramNovember 12, 2008: Provincial-municipal uploading agreement reached
October 28, 2008: Chamber Launches New Affinity Program
October 16, 2008: October 20-24 officially proclaimed Small Business Week
October 2, 2008: Timmins Chamber Annual General Meeting focuses on mining in Ontario, honouring volunteers
October 1, 2008: Timmins Chamber to host Meet the Candidates Debate for Timmins-James Bay
August 26, 2008: $4M in provincial funding a welcomed respite for businesses in Timmins
July 31, 2008: Chamber Announces 2008-2009 Board of Directors
July 11, 2008: 148 Golfers Tee Off at Chamber Tournament
July 7, 2008: Chamber Unveils Newest Souvenir Ornament
June 11, 2008: Chamber Announces Recruiting Week Drive
May 30, 2008: Business conference lends regional economic perspectives
May 22, 2008: Chamber's Tourism Information Centre Set for Summer
May 20, 2008: Economic outlook conference announces panelists
May 7, 2008: Economic outlook conference to offer trade show opportunity
May 5, 2008: Timmins Chamber puts government paper on Ontario Chamber agenda
April 30, 2008: "Golden" mining lineup announced for TREO
April 21, 2008: Timmins Chamber of Commerce announces the official launch of TREO 2008 – "Get in the Know"
April 18, 2008: Chamber Celebrates Excellence in our Community
April 1, 2008: Nova Awards Finalists Announced
April 1, 2008: Impact of Minimum Wage Increase Felt by Ontario Businesses
March 18, 2008: Timmins Chamber of Commerce Launches Leads Generation Club
February 28, 2008: Federal Budget Does Not Go Far Enough on Tax Relief
February 26, 2008: Nova Awards Nomination Forms Now Available
February 6, 2008: New Minister of Northern Development and Mines Meets with Chamber of Commerce Board
January 24, 2008: Timmins Chamber of Commerce Hosts Member Open House
January 23, 2008: Chamber Presents Budget Recommendations to Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs
January 18, 2008: Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meets with MP Charlie Angus
2007 Press Releases
December 4, 2007: Chamber of Commerce presents budget recommendations to City Council
November 29, 2007: Chamber of Commerce offers unique eLearning opportunity to local businesses
November 16, 2007: Chamber President Marilyn Wood meets with MNR Minister Donna Cansfield
October 31, 2007: Timmins Chamber of Commerce reaches out to new ministers following McGuinty cabinet shuffle
October 24, 2007: Ontario government paper procurement policy bad for forestry industry
October 22, 2007: Small Business Week 2007 a resounding success in Timmins
October 19, 2007: Timmins Chamber of Commerce endorses FONOM Ecomonic Summit priorities
October 19, 2007: Timmins Chamber of Commerce supports GetCleanTimmins initiative
October 12, 2007: Timmins Chamber of Commerce hosting three Small Business Week events
October 4, 2007: Timmins wants MNR to change wood allocation policies
September 17, 2007: Timmins Chamber receives accreditation with distinction from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce
August 30, 2007: Grand & Toy Receives September Member of the Month Award
July 27, 2007: Chamber of Commerce releases voting results of Board of Directors election
July 19, 2007: Timmins Chamber of Commerce releases plan to strengthen Northern Ontario economy
July 13, 2007: 136 golfers tee-off at annual Chamber of Commerce golf tournament
July 12, 2007: Chamber President Ken Petersen meets with Ontario Finance Minister Greg Sorbara
July 3, 2007: Daily Press Building Pewter Ornament now on sale
June 22, 2007: Chamber of Commerce announces partners for 2007 Summer Industrial Tours
June 21, 2007: Chamber of Commerce partners with Northern College to enhance online Gift Shop
June 7, 2007: Chamber of Commerce to Host Arbour Day June 9th
May 15, 2007: Chamber Volunteers Receive Service Award
May 9, 2007: Timmins Chamber of Commerce dedicates Advocacy Award to City & Ross Troop
May 7, 2007: Timmins Chamber is awarded Advocacy Award
May 2, 2007: Chamber Releases position on Wood Flow
April 30, 2007: New Tourist Parking Passes to be distributed to tourists visiting the City of Timmins
April 20, 2007: Chamber celebrates business stars with Nova Awards
April 11, 2007: Job Fair designed to help connect employees and employers
April 5, 2007: Timmins Encourages the Province to Re-Think Diamond Royalty or to Grandfather the De Beers Victor Project
March 30, 2007: Nova Finalist for 2007
March 22, 2007: Federal Budget holds some opportunities for Northern Business
February 14, 2007: Buying Power of Chamber means business savings for members
February 9, 2007: Removing Barriers, A business guide to improving Accessibility
January 31, 2007: Immediate increase in the minimum wage
January 9, 2007: A Pandemic Planning Tool Kit
2006 Press Releases
December 13, 2006: Corporate tax consolidation means big savings for business
November 16, 2006: Local Businesses Reap Benefits of Chamber Membership
October 20, 2006: A Loud Voice With A Record 600 Local Members
October 6, 2006: Corporate Tax Consolidation a big win for Ontario Chamber of Commerce
July 27, 2006: Timmins Chamber Announces New Board for 2006-2007
May 8, 2006: Timmins Chamber Executive given Mentor Award
May 8, 2006: Timmins Chamber Resolution Made Ontario Chamber Policy
April 13, 2006: Chambers Come Together to Discuss What's Good for the Region
March 24, 2006: Government Sends Right Signals
2005 Press Releases
December 5, 2005: Interested in Doing Business with De Beers?
December 2, 2005: Federal Meet The Candidates
November 22, 2005: Chamber Pro-Growth of Business in Timmins
November 8, 2005: Ontario Focused Flow-Through Share
May 12, 2005: Ontario Chamber Budget 2005-2006
May 9, 2005: Building Our Future - Business Outreach Project
May 9, 2005: Fastest Growing Chamber in the province
May 9, 2005: Nova Award Winners 2005
March 31, 2005: Finalists for 2005 Nova Awards announced
March 24, 2005: Porcupine Joint Venture joins One-Tonne Challenge
March 24, 2005: Business Friendliness Index
March 16, 2005: One-Tonne Challenge
March 16, 2005: Energuide for houses
February 23, 2005: 2005 Federal Budget Notes
February 11, 2005: Nova Awards Nomination Forms Released
2004 Press Releases
September 21,2004: Chamber Manager named Manager of the Year
September 20, 2004: Chamber Resolution Made Canadian Policy
March 25, 2004: Timmins Chamber invests in exploration project
2003 Press Releases
September 11, 2003: Media Release - Election signs
August 18, 2003: Media Release - Electricity
February 20, 2003: Chamber celebrates business stars with Nova Awards
January 24, 2003: Chamber seeks to capitalize on Kyoto
January 5, 2003: And the survey says….local businesses give Chamber two thumbs up
community calendar
chamber events
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So You Want to be a Candidate?
Wednesday, August 04
Information Session -
2010 Industrial Summer Tours
Thursday, August 05
Porcupine Gold Mines - Goldcorp -
2010 Industrial Summer Tours
Thursday, August 12
Porcupine Gold Mines - Goldcorp -
Mayor's State of the City
Monday, October 18
Attend to hear the Mayor outline the developments in Timmins in the past year and share his vision for the future.
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