Kitchener, ON – As it celebrates 140 years of serving the local business community, the Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce is launching a year-long fundraising campaign with an ambitious and meaningful goal: raising $140,000 in support of local physician recruitment initiatives. Running from January through December 2026, the campaign invites Chamber members, corporate partners, […]
Read moreRecognizing Art Sinclair: A Legacy of Advocacy, Insight, and Community Impact After nearly two decades of dedicated service, the Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce is recognizing one of its most influential and respected leaders. Art Sinclair, Vice President, Advocacy & Policy, is retiring, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy that has shaped not only our […]
Read moreOn January 13th, Ian McLean (President & CEO, Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce) and Greg Durocher (Cambridge Chamber of Commerce) submitted the following letter to Regional Council to convey the urgent concerns of the Region’s business community regarding the emerging water crisis. This correspondence is intended to ensure decision-makers fully understand the economic, investment, […]
Read moreThe holiday season is a time of celebration and connection, but it can also be overwhelming. Between year-end work deadlines, social commitments, and personal obligations, it’s easy to feel stretched thin. Taking steps to manage stress and protect your well-being is essential for enjoying the season and entering the new year feeling refreshed. Setting clear […]
Read moreOn the first Tuesday of every month, we’ll announce a new Female Founder, including a video interview of them sharing their business story. Want to be featured as a Female Founder? Contact Memberships for more details. The Female Founders Program would not be possible without our Title Sponsor, Scotiabank. To learn a little more about the Scotiabank Women Initiative, […]
Read moreThe Kitchener Indoor Recreation Complex (KIRC) will be the newest and largest indoor recreation facility, at 208,000 square foot facility, which is anticipated to open in summer of 2026. As the City’s premiere sports and recreation facility, KIRC will be a place where the community gathers, plays and competes. The City expects 530,000 annual visits […]
Read moreOn Thursday, March 20, 2025, the Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2025 Business Excellence Awards Gala, presented by Cowan Insurance Group. The Waterloo Region business community, local dignitaries, and community ambassadors came together to honour the extraordinary contributions of more than 130 nominees across 14 categories. Congratulations to the Humane Society of Kitchener […]
Read moreWritten by: Eniko Cserepka, Chamber Young Professionals Committee + Branch Manager at RBC Royal Bank of Canada When you are looking for a new position, recruiters are looking for certain transferable skills in your resume. These skills are important to be included in the resume, as they would make up assets for the interview process, […]
Read moreOn the first Tuesday of every month, we’ll announce a new Female Founder, including a video interview of them sharing their business story. Want to be featured as a Female Founder? Contact Memberships for more details. The Female Founders Program would not be possible without our Title Sponsor, Scotiabank. To learn a little more about the Scotiabank Women Initiative, […]
Read moreThe manufacturing sector would take the biggest hit if there was a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods shipped to United States. President-elect Donald Trump promised he would make it happen when he returns to the White House on Jan. 20. “If they see cracks in Canada’s relationship between the provinces, they will want […]
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