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YOUR VOICE FOR BUSINESS IN KING
The chamber is a voice for Businesses by lobbying the Township of King, York Region and other levels of Government and Government departments on behalf of local Business, This is especially valuable for Small Businesses that don't have the resources to do this on their own.
Researching and Implementing Strategies that promote local business retention and expansion.
Media Connection The Chamber Board helps local businesses connect with the local media as well as the Mayor's office to help promote their Grand Openings, Anniversaries and other events. Join the Membership
Latest Update: April 8, 2021
In response to increasing cases of COVID-19, including rising numbers of variant of concern cases, the Province of Ontario has declared a State of Emergency and issued a province-wide Stay-at-Home for more information ...News Release March 25, 2021 Ontario's Action Plan Doubles Ontario Small Business Support Grant 2021 Budget invests $1.7 billion in second round of payments for eligible small businesses TORONTO — The Ontario government is providing additional support to eligible small businesses to help with the ongoing costs of the COVID-19 pandemic. Confirmed eligible recipients of the Ontario Small Business Support Grant will automatically receive a second payment equal to the amount of their first payment, for minimum total support of $20,000 up to a maximum of $40,000. This support to help small business owners keep the doors open and workers employed is part of the 2021 Budget, Ontario's Action Plan: Protecting People's Health and Our Economy. Today, Peter Bethlenfalvy, Minister of Finance and President of the Treasury Board, reinforced the importance of this increased support at a virtual fireside chat hosted by the Canadian Club. Read more ... | Grand Opening - Leonardos in Schomberg
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Grand Opening - Life Drive Fitness in Schomberg.
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Ontario Expands Eligibility for Main Street Relief Grant February 16, 2021 Helping Small Businesses Access PPE as Province Returns to Framework TORONTO - The Ontario government is expanding the number of small businesses that can apply for the Main Street Relief Grant to help offset the costs of purchasing personal protective equipment (PPE) to cautiously and gradually reopen in parts of the province. Small businesses with 2 to 19 employees in all eligible sectors - expanded from 2-9 employees - including those in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector, can now apply for up to $1,000 in financial support. The expansion is being made as more parts of the province enter the strengthened COVID-19 Response Framework, which allows for the gradual and safe reopening of in-store shopping at non-essential retail stores. Read more ... |
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February 16, 2021 Helping Small Businesses Access PPE as Province Returns to Framework TORONTO - The Ontario government is expanding the number of small businesses that can apply for the Main Street Relief Grant to help offset the costs of purchasing personal protective equipment (PPE) to cautiously and gradually reopen in parts of the province. Small businesses with 2 to 19 employees in all eligible sectors - expanded from 2-9 employees - including those in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector, can now apply for up to $1,000 in financial support. The expansion is being made as more parts of the province enter the strengthened COVID-19 Response Framework, which allows for the gradual and safe reopening of in-store shopping at non-essential retail stores. Read more ... |
Media Release Posted: Mar 11, 2021 King Township marks COVID-19 Observance Day King Township is marking the one-year anniversary today of the World Health Organization declaring COVID-19 a global pandemic. Earlier this week Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is to deliver a statement in the House of Commons this morning, designated March 11 a national day of observance to commemorate those who have died. The government has asked Canadians to think about those whose lives were claimed by the novel coronavirus, as well as the health-care and other essential workers who have been on the front lines. As of today, there have been 670 total confirmed cases and 19 deaths in King Township. Read more ...
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YORK REGION BUSINESS ALLIANCE yrba.ca
THERE ARE NINE CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND BOARDS OF TRADE IN YORK REGION REPRESENTING 42,000 BUSINESSES. IF YOU'RE NOT ALREADY A MEMBER - YOU SHOULD BE! Aurora Chamber; East Gwillimbury Chamber; Georgina Chamber; King Chamber; Markham Board of Trade; Newmarket Chamber; Richmond Hill Board of Trade; Stouffville Chamber; Vaughan Chamber 42,00O LOCAL BUSINESSES With a population of 1.2 million, York Region is the third largest municipality in Ontario and the sixth largest in Canada. The York Region Business Alliance, representing all nine Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade in York Region, speaks for the businesses that keep this region growing |
