About the Board of Trade

• Formed in 1998 to provide a common voice of business in Clarington. - we work with business people and government to improve and maintain a healthy business climate.
• Contracted by the Municipality to execute the Economic Development function - our Business Development Officer is working to attract and retain business
• Consist of a volunteer Board of Directors and over 360 local businesses - small and large companies from all areas of our Municipality, and all sectors of the business community
• Joint effort of existing B.I.A.'s, Chamber of Commerce and Business Groups, working together for the benefit of local companies
  • Bowmanville B.I.A.
  • Clarington Business Group
  • Newcastle B.I.A.
  • Newcastle and District Chamber of Commerce
  • Orono B.I.A.

Mission Statement

The Board of Trade advocates on behalf of and is the voice of the Clarington business community. The Board of Trade provides a forum for the business community to develop programs and opportunities to promote trade and commerce within the Municipality of Clarington.  The Board of Trade takes a leadership role in attracting and retaining business to our area and cultivates partnerships for a healthy social fabric in Clarington.

 

Vision Statement

Develop the Clarington Business Community through leadership and opportunity.

How can you be involved?

• Members have direct input through surveys and research to make a difference
  • Directors and our office are only a phone call away
  • We want to obtain feedback about issues important to you to serve business interests in Clarington.

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