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Government of Canada supports 2SLGBTQI+Q2+ tourism in southern Ontario
Today, on behalf of the Honourable Helena Jaczek, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, announced a Government of Canada investment of nearly $487,000 in Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce to support inclusive tourism. Through this non-repayable…
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Doing business better
Businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals who never imagined they would be sitting across the table from a PepsiCo, Johnson & Johnson, or Bell Canada buyer, now see doors open up to a new world of opportunity through Supplier Diversity initiatives. Find out more!
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Join us for the 2022 International Business and Leadership Conference in Vegas!
The CQCC, in collaboration with Global Affairs Canada and Trade Commissioner Services is pleased to organize the third 2SLGBTQI+ Trade Mission to the USA.
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Congratulations Kedar & Hydronique Hydration!
CQCC announces the first winner of the EY Pitch Competition! Congrats Kedar Patil!
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Access and Equity for 2SLGBTQI+Q2S+ Businesses in Canada
CQCC is running a joint study with Ryerson, Mitacs and Diversity Institute that aims to uncover barriers to entrepreneurship, work, and economic equality for members of the 2SLGBTQI+Q2S+ community. We are currently recruiting participants for interviews!
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Professional Development Session: “Woke” or Conscious Marketing with Breakfast Culture
Is a brand or company being truly authentic to its core values? And if so – how do you demonstrate that to your customers? As part of our professional development series – providing cutting edge thought leadership to support our members’ entrepreneurial and business growth – Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce was pleased to host…
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Corporate-Supplier Roundtable with Staples Promotional Products
Thank you to Staples Promotional Products for joining us for our third Corporate-Supplier Roundtable of the year. During this one-hour session, Celso Afonseca, Account Services and Program Operations Manager and Agostino Lotito, Merchandising Team Lead, with Staples Promotional Products, reviewed their supplier diversity program and purchasing needs – while also re-emphasizing their commitment to working…
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Virtual Trade Mission to Colombia – Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce
When COVID-19 disrupted Canadian 2SLGBTQI+ businesses, they responded by pivoting, innovating, and identifying new opportunities – including those beyond the border. Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce was proud to lead a Virtual Trade Mission to Colombia from March 15 to 19, 2021. This was Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce’s third trade mission, first outside of…