King Chamber of Commerce

As Canadians continue to navigate rising food costs, supply chain disruptions, labour shortages, geopolitical uncertainty, and climate-related challenges, one issue is becoming increasingly clear: food security is no longer solely an agricultural concern, it is an economic, social, and national priority. Recent testimony from Jay Willmot (KCC Director & Haven Greens CEO) before the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry reinforced a reality many in the agricultural sector have...

By the King Chamber of Commerce Agriculture is not just part of King Township’s history, it is one of the defining pillars of our local economy, identity, and long-term sustainability. That is why Ontario’s recent proposal to restrict foreign ownership of farmland is a policy development that deserves the close attention of businesses, residents, and policymakers alike. The Province recently announced legislation that would place significant restrictions on foreign acquisition of Ontario...

Joining the Board of Directors isn’t just a title. It’s a chance to have a real voice in shaping the future of our local business community. If you care about where our community is headed, want to build meaningful relationships, and are ready to lead with purpose, board service offers a unique and rewarding opportunity. Our Board of Directors plays a vital role in guiding the Chamber’s strategic direction, advocating for local businesses, and ensuring our organization remains strong,...