Making a case for the Harmonized Sales Tax plan
Stuart Johnston,
Vice-President of Policy & Government Relations with the Ontario Chamber of
Commerce, visited the Board of Trade for breakfast and an opportunity to talk to
the business leaders of Ajax and Pickering, June 25.
He spent an hour
explaining how the OCC came to support the single sales tax to be implemented in
Ontario, starting July 1, 2010.
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Board uses pedal power to help Heart & Stroke Foundation
The Ajax-Pickering Board of Trade once again showed its support for the Heart and Stroke Foundation, climbing on board the Big Bike for a ride around Pickering Village. The team started and ended at Safari Bar & Grill where they offered snacks to the hard-working riders afterward.
A special thank you to the members of the board who came out to help us ride!
"After 5 Networking" at
The Lake House
July 14, 2009
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The Seventh in our series of Lunch & Learns
"Diabetes: What You Need to Know"
Join us as Lisa Higgins with the Canadian Diabetes Association presents the basics of diabetes.
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Chief Ewles Joins Board Members at Breakfast
On Thursday, Durham Regional Police Chief Mike Ewles visited the Board of Trade and enjoyed breakfast at the Ajax Convention Centre. It was the fourth time the Board hosted an event in co-operation with DRPS, and the second address by the Chief.
Chief
Ewles provided an update on the progress and challenges that Durham
Regional Police Service (DRPS) has faced since meeting with the Board a
year ago.
Stuart Johnston,
Vice-President of Policy & Government Relations with the Ontario Chamber of
Commerce, visited the Board of Trade for breakfast and an opportunity to talk to
the business leaders of Ajax and Pickering, June 25. 
