As we start to look forward, one point that has become increasingly clear during the pandemic is that employers with strategic Employment Contracts in place are in a far stronger legal position than those without.
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Getting Back to Business after COVID-19 – HR Law Issues to Be Aware of
The team at Rudner Law has have been working with our clients to navigate this unprecedented situation, and it is heartening to see that the discussion is shifting from closures and layoffs to getting back to business and safety at work.
Our 2020 Community Champions
The Vaughan Chamber of Commerce would like to thank all of our 2020 Community Champions members for their participation and commitment. When the business community stands together, great things happen.
COVID-19…What you can do NOW!
So, we’re living in a new reality, all of us, the entire planet. We are glued to the news, analysing theories, and trying to help our communities and loved ones. With social media we are also experiencing information overload.
Four Tips to Success with Implementing Diversity in the Workplace
The majority of articles in social media that cover the challenges of diversity and inclusion in the workplace agree that it’s much more than simply meeting the required quotas for employees based on race, gender, and disability.
COVID-19: Business Tips from Members and the Community
To assist businesses dealing with COVID-19, we’ve created this resource page which contains information on business tips sent to us by our members. We’ve provided details and access to links below. Please check back regularly as we will update this page as...
Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives in Your Company: “HOW, WIN-WIN, WHY”
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in action can be identified and better understood by three important aspects – HOW, WIN-WIN and WHY.
Our Proud Members Advertise on Local Billboards!
Check out these proud Vaughan Chamber members! You can see their ads on the big screens at Rutherford Road, west of Rotational Drive (west facing sign), as well as Keele Street, north of Steeles (south facing sign). These ads will be running from February 17th to...
How to be a Successful Professional Mentor with Job Seekers with Developmental Disabilities
In the context of the workplace, mentors can provide employees with support and encouragement, introduce you to new people and as well as offer career advice and information on how to navigate the workplace.
2020 Community Champion Banners
Introducing our 2020 Community Champions! We are proud to be showing off our dedicated Vaughan Chamber members throughout the year at EVERY chamber event. We would like to thank all of our Community Champions for their participation.
A fast track guide to employers for building an inclusive workforce: How to recruit, hire and include qualified candidates with developmental disabilities including Autism
Over the past decade, and in my capacity as a job developer/job coach, I have been helping employers from different industries in the local labour market with recruitment, selection, hiring and retaining qualified candidates with diverse disabilities and barriers to employment.
What Is Marketing Automation And How Can It Benefit Your Business?
Marketing automation is something that we experience all the time. When you book a flight and get an email thanking you for your booking and showing you other related travel services that you might be interested in, this is the job of a marketing automation tool and process.
MEDIA RELEASE: Provincial Business Advocates Celebrate Cutting Red Tape at Remo Ferri Auto Dealership
The Vaughan Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association, gathered at the Remo Ferri Vaughan Chrysler Dodge Jeep showroom for a meeting with Hon. Michael Tibollo, Minister and MPPP for Vaughan-Woodbridge and MPP Mike Harris
MEDIA RELEASE: Vaughan Chamber Leads Business Delegation To Israel
Vaughan Chamber members and leading institutions across York Region executed a week long engagement across Israel with Business Leaders
Keep it Local Vaughan Direct Mailout – November Edition
The Vaughan Chamber is proud to present the November edition of our Keep it Local Vaughan direct mailout. This mailout reached 12,000 businesses through Canada Post. Check out our members’ ads for discounts, savings and more! #KeepItLocal
IoT – Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT for short), is a growing field in today’s connected world. Simply put, IoT allows connected devices to communicate and transfer data over the Internet. IoT creates an environment for both business and personal growth and wellness.
Introducing Job Bank and Business Connect
The Vaughan Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present two new benefits to support the growth and success of Vaughan’s business community! We highly value our members and we are always seeking out more ways to advance their membership benefits.
Our Proud Members Advertise on Local Billboards!
Check out these proud Vaughan Chamber members! You can see their ads on the big screens at Rutherford Road, west of Rotational Drive (west facing sign), as well as Highway 7, west of Keele Street (east facing sign).
These ads will be running from July 15th to August 12th.
2019 Women of Excellence Award
We are honoured to acknowledge Anna Eliopoulos, who is the 2019 Vaughan Women of Excellence Award Recipient! Anna is the Founder and President of Peter and Paul’s Gifts & Co-founder of byPeterandPauls.com.
Proud Members On Local Billboards
Check out these proud Vaughan Chamber members – you can see their ads on the big screens at Rutherford Road, west of Rotational Drive (west facing sign), as well as Highway 7, west of Keele Street (east facing sign).
These ads will be running from June 17th to July 15th.
Volunteer Spotlight: Mary Patrick
You’ve seen her, you know her, you love her! This month we are shining the spotlight on long-time Vaughan Chamber of Commerce volunteer, Mary Patrick. Mary works as the Senior Corporate Sales Manager at Dave & Buster’s Vaughan.
2019 Business Achievement Award Winners
The Vaughan business community came together to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Vaughan Chamber of Commerce Business Achievement Awards. We honoured the 14 different businesses and individuals who shined brightest in our city.
Keep It Local Vaughan – June Edition
The Vaughan Chamber is proud to present the June edition of our Keep it Local Vaughan direct mailout. This mailout reached 12,000 businesses through Canada Post. Check out our members’ ads for discounts, savings and more! #KeepItLocal
Our Proud Members Advertise on Local Billboards!
The Vaughan Chamber has partnered with RCC Media to run ads of our local businesses. Check out these proud Vaughan Chamber members - you can see their ads on the big screens at Rutherford Road, west of Rotational Drive (west facing sign), as well as Highway 7, west of...
Volunteer Spotlight: Isabella Bertani
Now that the 2019 Women to Women Symposium has just been announced, what better time to recognize the leading force behind making this event a success year after year.
2019 Business Achievement Award Winners
The Vaughan business community came together to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Vaughan Chamber of Commerce Business Achievement Awards. We honoured the 14 different businesses and individuals who shined brightest in our city.
April E-Newsletter – View Now
Find out about… The new 2019-2020 Board, advertising opportunities, upcoming events, volunteer spotlight, trip to Israel, member coupons & more!
Volunteer Spotlight: Jennifer Montesano
This dedicated volunteer deserves the spotlight! We’re talking about Jennifer Montesano from BDC. Long-time member Jennifer Montesano has been volunteering her time with the Vaughan Chamber of Commerce for over seven years.
2019 Ontario Budget Analysis
On April 11th, the Government of Ontario released its 2019 Budget, “Protecting What Matters Most.” Below is an analysis of key highlights from the perspective of Ontario’s business community.
The Impacts of 5G Technology on Your Business
The launch of 5G (fifth generation wireless) by the major wireless service providers in 2020 will help small business and entrepreneurs be more competitive and resilient.