Written by
Robin Cooke
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November 9, 2023
What's New This Week - November 09, 2023
Honouring Our Heroes
Attend Your Local Remembrance Service.
By attending the remembrance service in our community, we can express our heartfelt appreciation for the courage and dedication for our veterans. Let us come together to honour their selflessness and remember their service on November 11th. #reflection #gratitude
The Ontario government is investing more than $4.5 million to help police services provide specialized support to people who are experiencing a mental health or addictions crisis. The Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) Enhancement Grant enables police to work with trained crisis workers when responding to those in need. Lambton OPP to receive $120,000
Expand Your Business into the United States
Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
The three-hour NEBS (New Exporters to the Border States) and NETSUS (New Exporters of Technologies and Services to the U.S.) webinars are a practical, hands-on introduction to the basics of exporting to the United States. Presentations from industry experts will provide Ontario manufacturers and service firms with up-to-date information on topics such as:
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For further details on these three webinars or to directly register for one, two, or all three, simply click on the provided links.
New Exporters to Border States (NEBS) November 22nd ,2023
New Exporters of Technologies and Services to the U.S. (NETSUS) November 29th, 2023
Do's and Don'ts when crossing the U.S. border December 6th,2023
There is still time to register and showcase your products, services, and ideas to potential customers! Our platform is a fantastic opportunity to connect with customers, partners, and like-minded individuals!
Limited spaces available - Registration closes November 10th!
The Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) are looking for your insights on issues that matter to your businesses. How confident are you in Ontario’s economy and your organization’s outlook? What should governments prioritize to drive economic growth?
Your comments will inform the 2024 Ontario Economic Report: the landmark research platform of the OCC, offering a unique perspective on the experience of businesses of all sizes across the province.
Closing date: Friday, November 10, 2023 at midnight
Take the survey and let the government know what is important to you!
This survey is being conducted by Golfdale Consulting, an independent consulting firm.
All responses will be kept strictly anonymous and confidential.
Join the Sarnia Lambton Workforce Development Board and Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, one of the fastest growing law firms in Canada, on November 14th as Travis Carpenter delves into the vital rights and obligations of employers with respect to accommodation on both a federal and provincial level.
This virtual seminar will describe how all parties, including unions, can meaningfully engage in the accommodation process. Outlined consequences of failing to provide accommodations will be discussed with a Q&A period to follow.
The Chamber's Women In Business is a group of exceptional people, and we welcome entrepreneurs, employees and business owners, and future Chamber Members to our events. Our 2023 series is sponsored by our fantastic community partners Imperial Sarnia Site, so, register today and join this engaged group of people who support the personal and professional growth of women in Sarnia Lambton.
Our November event will be held at the newly renovated Tang's China House - 165 Cromwell St. and our speaker will be the new owner Lillian Tang-Smith. Lillian will share her journey and enthusiasm and excitement for having Tang restaurant back in the family!
Register Today!Welcome to our Newest Chamber Members!
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Is your business interested in training new or existing employees?
Learn more about the Canada-Ontario Job Grant.
Your business may be eligible to receive up to $15,000 per participant.
Lambton College Community Employment Services is here to assist businesses
with finding employees who fit their organization and we can work with employers
who require assistance accessing incentives and grants.
Have questions? We’re here to help.
Call 519-882-4333, text 519-312-3189, or email CES@lambtoncollege.ca.
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