WHITEHORSE
CHAMBER of COMMERCE

Newsletter September 2007Weekly Newletter for September 27, 2007

Here is your weekly e-letter for the week of September 27, 2007

In this issue...
QUOTE OF THE WEEK:

Partnering for Success Breakfast Summit

The Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce held a breakfast summit this morning at the Westmark Whitehorse...

Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM

Business representatives have returned from the 2007 Annual General Meeting for the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Toronto...

Wakee, Wakee, Eggs and Bakee!

Yukon Community Services, Yukon Housing Corporation and the Yukon Liquor Corporation in partnership with the United Way of Yukon will be conducting it's annual Celebrity Breakfast on Friday September 28, 2007 at the High Country Inn between the hours of 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM...

Treasury Board President To Visit Whitehorse

On October 10, 2007 at the Westmark Whitehorse, the Chambers will be hosting The Honorable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board...

Crime Prevention Strategy

The Whitehorse Chamber is pleased to announce that the Crime Prevention and Victimbs Services Trust Fund has approved an application for the Chamber and the Business Crime Prevention Committee to hire a project coordinator who will work out of the Whitehorse Chamber  offices and assist businesses and the Community with  Crime Prevention initiatives...

Golden Host Awards Luncheon

Join the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce along with TIA and YTEC in awarding Yukon service providers for going above and beyond their duties to ensure customer satisfaction and excellent consumer relations, two things that not only bring tourists to the Yukon, but keep them coming back year after year...

Membership Pays!

Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce Membership Pays!

Join the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce and enjoy reduced Visa rates, reduced MasterCard rates, reduced Interac Rates, networking opportunities, business referrals, advocacy, representation on Boards and Committees, group Insurance Plan and so much more...

Urban Visitor Sign Program

As many of you may know, the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce is the host of the Urban Visitor Sign Program...

...And Childcare for All!

Have you as an employer wondered lately how to solve the problem of lack of childcare for your employees, or lost employee time due to daycare time constraints? The Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the opening of a brand new daycare, with extended hours as well as weekend availability...

Waterfront Development

1) The Old Firehall - The Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce has completed a summer pilot project with the Department of Tourism which had the Chamber leasing the old Firehall...

Canadian Government Revises Compassionate Care Leave

The Canadian Government has revised the Employment Insurance Act to include Compassionate Care Leave, expanding the definition of bimmediate familyb For more information on this revision contact the Community Services Department of the Yukon Government...