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Halifax’s top recruiters forecast labour market challenges, offer employer advice

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Chamber Events

The Halifax Chamber offers over 100 events each year, including networking events, business luncheons, information sessions and galas; there is a little something for everyone. We provide the opportunity to gain new business knowledge while making valuable connections in the community. To see our upcoming event list, please visit our online calendar of events.

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Networking

SURGE NETWORKING: Pride in Entrepreneurship

July 25, 2024 | 2:30PM - 5:30PM | The Prince George Hotel

Engage with industry experts, fellow 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs, and community leaders as we explore topics such as business growth strategies, financial management, marketing, and more.

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Training Session

WORKSHOP: The Power of Beyond Binary Inclusive Leadership

July 22, 2024 | 9:00AM - 4:00PM | Halifax Chamber

Take the next step in fostering a culture of inclusivity and diversity within your business. Gain the knowledge and confidence to recognize and constructively address bad behaviour, and build inclusive policies and procedures to support a thriving team.

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Business Voice

Business Voice is Halifax’s business magazine. Digitally published every month for members of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce and Halifax’s business community, it is the main communication vehicle for members, containing information and updates on all areas of the Chamber’s work.

The magazine enjoys a wide reach through the Chamber's website, bulletin and social media platforms. The estimated monthly readership for the publication is 5,500 on all communication channels combined.

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Spotlight

Retention strategies to keep your dream team together

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Member Profile

e3 Office Furniture on thriving in a post-pandemic market

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Advocacy

The Halifax Chamber strengthens your voice in front of all levels of government. We express your concerns to influence policy and increase economic prosperity in Halifax. We believe when we work together, we make Halifax a better place to do business. Experiencing red tape issues? Reach out to our Advocacy team!

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Latest Advocacy Work

  • 2024-2025 Municipal Pre-Budget Submission

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  • Q4 2023 Halifax Business Conditions

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  • 2024-2025 Provincial Pre-Budget Submission

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  • 2024-2025 Provincial Budget Response

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Our Members

With over 1,900 members, representing over 84,000 employees in Halifax, we offer a wide variety of benefits for local businesses. We have a subset of members for every industry and we advocate on their behalf. Members find value in cost-saving benefits, networking opportunities, local exposure and resources to grow their businesses.

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Congratulations to Maritime Veterinary on opening their new space. Maritime Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Centre is a new veterinary practice that offers 24/7 emergency service, and an overnight hospital for animals. They also offer physical rehabilitation and exotics services. They will be adding in many other specialties – including surgery and reproductive medicine (theriogenology) this summer.

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