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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Luncheon with: The Honourable Monte Solberg
Minister of Human Resources and Social Development PRESENTATION TITLE:
New Approaches and Partnerships to Meet Today's Labour Market Challenges" Saint John Trade & Convention Centre - 11:30 a.m. – Registration & Networking
12:00 Noon – Luncheon & Presentation See attached to register |
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Board News
May 13, 2008 - Saint John Board of Trade Congratulates New Mayor and Council
The Saint John Board of Trade congratulates Ivan Court on a well-run campaign. "Read More
May 13, 2008 - Premier Graham meets with Board of Trade - Commits to the Provincial Anglophone Medical School
On May 12th, at the request of the Saint John Board of Trade, Premier Graham and Minister Jack Keir met with representatives of the Board of Trade, Medical Staff Organization, Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation, and Enterprise Saint John, to listen to our concerns and ideas re... Read More
May 7, 2008 - Dr. Michael Barry, First Physician to Chair the Saint John Board of Trade
The Saint John Board of Trade welcomed its new Chairperson for the 2008-2009 year, Dr. Michael Barry, at its 189th Annual General meeting today, Tuesday, May 6th. Dr. Barry is the first physician to take over the position as Chair of the Board of Trade in its 188 year history. Dr. Bar... Read More
May 5, 2008 - Board of Trade Municipal Election Survey Results
The Saint John Board of Trade conducted a survey of the candidates for the upcoming municipal election for Saint John. Attached are the results...More ... Read More
May 2, 2008 - Congratulations Saint John Sea Dogs!
We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Saint John Sea Dogs Hockey team for their best season to date. Their achievement in making it to the QMJHL Playoffs for the first time, in only their third year of operation, ignited the spirit of pride in Saint John. As Saint... Read More
April 24, 2008 - The Hon. Gary Lunn, Federal Minister of Natural Resources spoke at a luncheon meeting today to Board of Trade members. The following is the Minister's speech on "Opportunitities in New Brunswick's Resource Economy."
Introduction It’s great to ... Read More
April 16, 2008 - Nathalie Godbout, Chair of the Saint John Board of Trade Remarks to Saint John Rotary - April 14, 2008
Good Afternoon Everyone, and thank you for inviting me to speak at this luncheon. When I was approached to do this, I was immediately intrigued at ... Read More
April 11, 2008 - Long Awaited Health Plan Falls Short
The Provincial Health Plan announced on April 1st has already received feedback from various groups in the community. Today, the Saint John Board of Trade added its voice to the changes outlined in the Plan. “We are pleased w... Read More
April 8, 2008 - Benefits Blueprint Team Unveils Recommendations for Major Initiatives to Optimize Economic Growth in New Brunswick
Benefits Blueprint, a broad-based community initiative funded by the Government of Canada, Government of New Brunswick and Irving Oil Limited, today unveiled 16 recommendations designed to optimize economic growth and social benefits resulting from New Brunswick’s major capital projects. Th... Read More
April 4, 2008 - Andrew Oland, President of Moosehead Breweries Ltd, addresses UNBSJ students
"Canada'a industries must use technology to compete", says Andrew Oland, new President of Moosehead Breweries. To view his entire speech click here..... ... Read More
April 3, 2008 - Team Canada Atlantic Heading to Chicago for Fall Trade Mission
Team Canada Atlantic is getting ready to do business in Chicago. More than 40 companies and organizations from across Atlantic Canada are expected to participate in the Team Canada Atlantic trade mission, scheduled for November 16-20, 2008. Companies and organizations interested in partici... Read More
April 3, 2008 - UNB Saint John's Employer Services
As an employer, you're looking for qualified, energetic team members to help your business grow. Finding the right employees is essential to your success. Let the UNB Saint John Student Employment Centre help you reach these goals. Our Services
The UNB Saint... Read More
March 17, 2008 - The Saint John Board of Trade is Excited to Welcome BP to our Community
The Saint John Board of Trade welcomes the announcement that Irving Oil Limited will work together with BP on the next phase of engineering, design, and feasibility for the proposed Eider Rock refinery in Saint John. “This is exciting news as it is a crucial next step in the further d... Read More
March 17, 2008 - BP Joins Irving Oil in Proposed Eider Rock Refinery Project
International oil major BP and regional refiner and marketer Irving Oil have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to work together on the next phase of engineering, design, and feasibility for the proposed Eider Rock refinery in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. BP will contribute US... Read More
March 13, 2008 - Change to Health Care System Unsettling says Saint John Board of Trade
The Saint John Board of Trade has reservations regarding some of the transformational changes announced earlier this week by the Minister of Health, The Honourable Michael Murphy. “We are pleased that the consolidation of selected non-clinical services under a new public sector compan... Read More
March 6, 2008 - North of Union project an excellent opportunity, should lead to creation of urban plan- says Saint John Board of Trade
The Saint John Board of Trade sees the development of the North side of Union Street as a tremendous opportunity for positive growth in our community. The Board is encouraged by the ongoing community consultation pr... Read More
March 4, 2008 - Canada at a Crossroads: Opportunities & Challenges
Speaking notes for The Hon. Perrin Beatty, President & CEO of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. Delta Brunswick Hotel, Saint John - March 4, 2007 http://www.chamber.ca/cmslib/general/080304Speech.pdf ... Read More
March 4, 2008 - Improved Accountability - Coming Soon to a Town Hall Near You
New Partnership allows AIMS to expand newest Report Card effort to New Brunswick The Atlantic Institute for Market Studies (AIMS) is expanding its latest Report Card effort into New Brunswick thanks to a partnership with the New Brunswick Chamber of Commerce. This report card is aimed at m... Read More
February 27, 2008 - Budget Business leaders lament lack of money for Saint John's aging infrastructure
Khalid Malik
Telegraph-Journal
Published Wednesday February 27th, 2008 SAINT JOHN - The Saint John Board of Trade says Tuesday's federal budget had some good things in it, but failed to address some important issues.
However, the business group likes the fact it is a bu... Read More
December 21, 2007 - Canadian Chamber Welcomes U.S. Legislation to Delay
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce today welcomed the decision by the U.S. Congress to delay full implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) until at least June 1, 2009. President Bush is expected to sign the legislation within days. When the WHTI is fully in effect, i... Read More
December 18, 2007 - New Courthouse can be anchor to responsible future development says Saint John Board of Trade
The Saint John Board of Trade is pleased with today’s announcement by the Provincial Government to construct a new courthouse in Saint John on the site of the old YMCA-YWCA building. This new courthouse along with the City of Saint John’s plans for a new police facility, parking garage, pe... Read More
November 30, 2007 - Saint John Board of Trade Retail Forum encourages Saint John consumers to consider the "Hidden Costs" to Cross Boarder Shopping
Members of the Saint John Board of Trade’s Retail Forum are asking consumers in Saint John to think carefully about the issue of cross-border shopping. The recent value of the Canadian dollar has led to a large increase in shopping trips across the border. The Retail Forum reco... Read More
November 28, 2007 - Outstanding Business Achievement Awards Recipients Announced
The Saint John Board of Trade has announced the recipients of its 2007 Outstanding Business Achievement Awards. At its 23rd awards dinner, Maritime Rescue and Medical Inc. was honoured with the award for Emerging Enterprise, and Canadian Cable Systems Alliance Inc. accepted the Entrepreneurial Ac... Read More
November 23, 2007 - Air Canada Announces Increased Capacity at the Saint John Airport - Same Plane Service to Ottawa Daily; Increase of Approximately
Air Canada announced today that they are introducing one-stop, same plane return service to Ottawa via Montreal, and they are increasing the size of the aircraft that they operate on the morning flight between Saint John and Montreal. The airline will be deploying a 50 seat Dash 8-300 which repla... Read More
November 22, 2007 - Canadian Chamber Letter to Prime Minister
Dear Prime Minister:
I am writing on behalf of the members of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce to propose a number of immediate measures that you and your counterparts in the provinces and territories can take to strengthen Canada’s economy.
Canadian businesses face unprecedented challe... Read More
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