April 29, 2015
Chamber News
Update
Business
After Hours
Chamber Member Value
Survey
Dear Members,
Mark your calendars!
A survey was sent out last week
to the voting members….if you
haven’t had an opportunity yet,
please take a few moments to
complete a short survey provided
by CLICKING HERE.
Thursday,
May 28, 2015
hosted by
For completing the survey you are
welcome to provide your name
and contact number on the final
question to be entered into a draw
for a prize from our sponsor Giant
Tiger North Bay $75 in gift cards FASHION, FOOD AND FUN ($25
GT gift card, $25 restaurant, $25
movies). Please note, your name
and contact at the end of the
survey will not identify the previous
survey answers, so you can
remain anonymous.
Celebrating 30 years!
20 Maplewood Avenue
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Thursday,
June 18, 2015
Mini-Trade Show
The survey will close on Monday,
May 4th at 5 pm!
(to book a table at the MiniTrade Show, see page 2
for more info)
hosted by
Supported by the Government of Ontario
Accessibility for
Ontarians with Disabilities
Act (AODA) - 10th Anniversary Celebration Events
"Accessibility: 10 Years of Action"
123 Delaware Avenue
4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Thursday,
July 23, 2015
hosted by
June 13th, 2015 marks the 10th anniversary of the introduction of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
(AODA). In recognition and acknowledgement of this anniversary, AMCTO with the support of the Government of
Ontario will host nine (9) day-long celebration events across the province. Planning for these events, including the
targeting of keynote speakers, entertainment and utilizing local community input is helping to ensure we offer a great
day for those interested in accessibility across Ontario. These one-day events will highlight some municipal success
stories, celebrate community champions / mentors, and will seek to educate and inspire the accessibility community.
Who Should Attend:
This is not just a municipal event, we encourage anyone who
has had accessibility issues touch their lives in any way to
You must register by May 6, 2015
attend. This could include: Accessibility Advisory Committee
members; All staff who work in accessibility; Family memAgenda
Register Now by CLICKING HERE.
bers; Accessibility community champions; and Broader Public 10 am - Welcome by the Honourable Brad Duguid
Sector.
and Lynda Staples, Municipal Accessibility
Pre-registration required:
313 Airport Road
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
May 20, 2015
At the Clarion Resort
Pinewood Park
There are no fees to attend this event. This is a first come,
first serve basis. Please register early to allow for catering
count, there will be no registration at the door. If you will require disability accommodation to attend this event please
indicate at the time of registering. Please note: this does not
include travel or room accommodation. Please bring your
printed ticket with you to the event.
10:15 am - Opening Keynote - Mark Wafer,
Owner of Tim Hortons
10:45 am - Community AODA success stories
12:00 pm - Lunch
1:15 pm - Brief ADO presentation
1:30 pm - Afternoon Keynote - Geoff MacKay
2:45 pm - Introducing the Champion Award Series,
Summary/Wrap-up
705-498-1588
or email us at
[email protected]
Join us for another complimentary social for seniors in our community!
Blue Sky Spring Social
Wednesday May 6th
2 pm to 4 pm
at the Rorab Shrine Club
1260 Brookes Street, North Bay
Refreshments & Entertainment
No charge for seniors but you must call to reserve
Professional * Caring
* Compassionate *
Home Care Services
705-840-2806
Visit their new location - just opened
at 299 Main Street West
www.northbaycomputerservices.com
www.northbaychamber.com
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Support the MS
Carnation
Campaign on
May 8 & 9, 2015
Carnations will
be sold at the
following
locations:
LCBO’s
Independent
No Frills
and
Northgate
Shopping Centre.
www.northbaychamber.com
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Callander Bay Dental is
participating in the Smiles
for Life Campaign for the
15th consecutive year. This
year 100 % of funds raised
will go to THE GATHERING
PLACE right here in North
Bay.
Do you want a whiter
and brighter smile? Do
you want to help raise funds for children in need?
Dr. Lemay and the team at CALLANDER BAY
DENTAL seek to raise a record amount of
money during the 2015 campaign.
Please call to book your appointment:
Callander Bay Dental Centre Contact:
(705) 752-1510 or email [email protected]
www.northbaychamber.com
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