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• 2024 Waterloo Region Record: Reader’s Choice Winners

  • November 26^th, 2024
  • Community
  • Reader's Choice, Members, Best in Business, Categories, Waterloo, Local Business, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Awards, winner

  On behalf of the Greater KW Chamber of Commerce, we want to congratulate all our Members who were recognized as winners of the 2024 Waterloo Region Record: Reader’s Choice Awards. Congratulations to… AUTOMOTIVE CATEGORY Auto Collision & Repair Diamond: Heffner Lexus Toyota Auto Detailing Diamond: Heffner Lexus Toyota Auto GLASS REPAIR Diamond: Heffner Lexus Toyota […]

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• OPEN LETTER: Land Assembly – Opinions, Facts and the Choice for our Region

  • April 29^th, 2024
  • Advocacy, Community
  • Economy, Economic Growth, BEST WR, Investment, Waterloo Region, Land

  Region of Waterloo – April 25, 2024 – BESTWR business coalition calls for a common set of facts in the community dialogue on land assembly. Waterloo Region is at a crossroads. The anticipated growth for our community will see us grow to one million residents in about 20 years. There is an urgency for preparing […]

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• Open letter from Best Waterloo Region

  • April 15^th, 2024
  • Advocacy, Community, In the Media
  • Wilmot Township, Land Consolidation, Letter, Development, Future, Waterloo Region, Vision 1 Million, talent, media, BESTWR, Advocacy

  re: Critical Importance of Shovel-Ready Land and Future Employment Opportunities This is a critical time in Waterloo Region that requires bold action. We are on the path to one million residents and this inevitable growth requires investment and, most importantly, jobs. Preparing shovel-ready land is critical and will be pivotal to the ongoing success of […]

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• Young Professional Feature: Advice from 2023 Young Professional of the Year: Katie Giddy

  • October 26^th, 2023
  • Events, Community, Networking
  • Young Professional, Business Excellence Awards, Cancer, Chamber member, Waterloo Region, female, women

  Written by: Dani Bazely, Vice-Chair of the Chamber Young Professionals Committee Young professionals aged 20 to 39 make up more than 21% of our population in Waterloo Region (StatCan), and they constitute the dominant demographic in our professional circles. They are actively growing businesses, launching startups, and assuming leadership roles within teams. Their presence in […]

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• The Greater Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber of Commerce and the Region of Waterloo International Airport Present a Point of View Luncheon with the Greater Toronto Airports Authority

  • November 10^th, 2016
  • Events
  • Region of Waterlo International Airport, Howard Eng, Greater Toronto Airports Authority, air travel volume, Waterloo Region
  

  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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• Bites of Brazil Feast: Local Chefs Support Physician Recruitment

  • October 17^th, 2016
  • Physician Recruitment, Events
  • Waterloo, chefs, feast, Kitchener, local, restaurants, Waterloo Region, Greater KW Chamber of Commerce
  

  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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