Similar to the last few years, the 2017 Business Excellence Award includes three Business of the Year categories. In order to honour the strong diversity of business sizes, the Business of the Year Awards are divided into 1-10 Employees, 11-50 employees, and Over 50 employees. Each category is strongly represented with amazing nominees and is […]
Read moreTogether with the Waterloo Region Small Business Centre, Wilfrid Laurier University and Conestoga College and private partners Shopify and Hubspot; The Greater Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce its involvement with the Digital Innovation Skills Certificate (DISC) Program. The program will connect small businesses with a Digital Growth Team of graduate students and industry coaches who will create […]
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Kitchener, ON (Marketwired – January 5, 2017) – Brick Brewing Co. Limited (“Brick” or the “Company”) (TSX:BRB) today announced the next phase of expansion for the Kitchener brewery. Brick will be spending four million dollars to enhance production capabilities in Kitchener, including improvements to blending, packaging and warehousing. Upon completion of the project, Brick will […]
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Gowling WLG’s clients benefit from the firm’s access to a national, and now global, platform. Recently, a client who was looking to build their business wished to make a connection with a company in Germany. By networking with Gowling WLG’s offices in Europe, the firm was able to arrange the connection. It’s these types of […]
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For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 Twenty Chambers across Ontario Call for Deferral in Provincial Cap & Trade Program Kitchener, ON – Today, twenty Chambers across Ontario called for a deferral of the Ontario Government’s Cap and Trade program scheduled to be implemented on January 1, 2017, citing high costs of the program layered […]
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For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 13th, 2017 MEDIA RELEASE The Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Excellence in Our Region at the 2017 Business Excellence Awards Gala! Kitchener, ON – The Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Nominees for the 2017 Business Excellence Awards in the following categories: Award […]
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In this month’s Member Profile we featured Gowling WLG, a well respected law firm in the Region of Waterloo with legal roots in the area dating back to 1887. With a staff of 115, including 43 lawyers, Gowling WLG’s office in Waterloo Region services clients across Southwestern Ontario and beyond. Consisting of specialists in all […]
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November 10, 2016 Waterloo Region, ON – By 2043 southern Ontario will be home to 15.5 million people and regional air travel volume is expected to reach more than 90 million passengers annually. Air travel demand over the next two decades puts Toronto Pearson at roughly 65-70 million passengers annually with no signs of slowing […]
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A Christmas Gift Idea! County Roots – Global ReacH imagination – collaboration – entrepreneurship Photography by Richard Bain Foreword by Lisa LaFlamme County Roots – Global Reach is a book that tells the story of business and community in Waterloo Region. It is a hard cover, jacketed coffee table book, great for your home, office […]
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Each year, the Greater KW Chamber of Commerce presents “The 100 Mile Feast,” an event that celebrates an evening of outstanding local food and wine pairings using local agricultural and culinary talent. This year’s event takes place at Proof Kitchen + Lounge on Monday, October 24. Proceeds from the event help support the Chamber’s physician […]
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