Huron Chamber of Commerce

Exciting News for Huron County! We're thrilled to announce in partnership with County of Huron's Economic Development and the Supporting Local Economic Development (SLED),the launch of our In-Person Safety Training Certificate Courses, designed to keep our community safe and empowered. These courses are perfect for businesses, employees, and individuals looking to enhance their skills and stay compliant. Enroll today and take the first step towards a safer tomorrow! https://lnkd.in/eefd8PrM

The Huron Chamber of Commerce and the Bayfield Chamber of Commerce are excited to announce a joint Business After Five event hosted by the historic Little Inn of Bayfield. This collaborative gathering provides an excellent opportunity for members and guests from both Chambers to connect, share ideas, and strengthen relationships within our business communities. Attendees will enjoy complimentary refreshments provided by the Little Inn of Bayfield and receive two drink tickets for the evening. The Chambers are thrilled to welcome Mac Voisin, co-founder of M&M Meat Shops, as the evening’s guest speaker. Known for his entrepreneurial success and commitment to community, Mac grew M&M Meat Shops from a handful of locations to a national chain with over 450 stores before selling the business in 2014. Now, he and his partner, Marcela Bahar, own White Squirrel Golf Club (formerly Bayview Golf Club) and are spearheading new projects in the golf and hospitality industry. Mac’s journey from engineer to builder, retailer, and community-focused developer will be an inspiring highlight for attendees. Tickets are $10 per person, available online to members and guests of each Chamber. All ticket proceeds will be donated to the Huron County Food Bank Distribution Center, supporting their important work in food security across the region. This special event is made possible through the support of Bruce Power and Community Futures Huron, whose commitment to fostering business success in the region ensures vibrant, engaged events like these. Tickets can be purchased at Eventbrite: https://lnkd.in/gqAvdwG7

The Huron Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the nominees for the 2024 Spirit of Success Awards Gala, where we will gather to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Huron County’s businesses, organizations, and community leaders. This year’s gala will take place on Friday, November 8, 2024, at the Goderich Columbus Centre, bringing together the community for an inspiring evening of recognition and celebration. With the deadline for ticket sales approaching on Friday, November 1, 2024, we encourage everyone to secure their tickets online for this premier event. Don’t miss the opportunity to celebrate our local champions and support the nominees who make Huron County a vibrant place to live and work. Recognizing Our Generous Sponsors We are grateful for the support of our title sponsors, Zehrs Goderich and Libro Credit Union, whose commitment to our community has been instrumental in bringing this event to life. Special thanks go to OLG as the entertainment sponsor and Jodi Snell, Realtor, as the decorations sponsor, each helping make the gala a memorable experience. Our in-kind sponsors include Lilry Photography, who will be capturing the evening’s highlights, and J&T Creative Works, ensuring the logistics of the event run smoothly. Their contributions help make this gala a true community celebration. The evening’s program will feature local musician John Powers, whose live entertainment will add to the festive atmosphere. Hosting the awards will be Huron Chamber Directors Nadine Vandenheuvel (Fit Body Boot Camp) and Ralph Rubino (Tri-City Financial), who will guide us through an evening filled with inspiration and celebration. Congratulations to Our 2024 Nominees We are pleased to recognize the following outstanding businesses, organizations, and individuals nominated for this year’s Spirit of Success Awards. These nominees exemplify the hard work, innovation, and positive impact that drive Huron County forward.

The Huron Chamber of Commerce and the Bayfield Chamber of Commerce are excited to announce a joint Business After Five event hosted by the historic Little Inn of Bayfield. This collaborative gathering provides an excellent opportunity for members and guests from both Chambers to connect, share ideas, and strengthen relationships within our business communities. Attendees will enjoy complimentary refreshments provided by the Little Inn of Bayfield and receive two drink tickets for the evening. We are pleased to have Mac Voisin as our guest speaker. Mac is the co-founder of M&M Meat Shops, a successful entrepreneur who grew the company from 11 stores to over 450 locations across Canada. Today, Mac and his partner, Marcela Bahar, are involved in the golf and hospitality industries as owners of White Squirrel Golf Club. Hear Mac’s inspiring journey and learn valuable insights into entrepreneurship. Tickets are $10 per person, available online to members and guests of each Chamber. All ticket proceeds will be donated to the Huron County Food Bank Distribution Center, supporting their important work in food security across the region. We are grateful to our sponsors Bruce Power and Community Futures Huron for their support of these important opportunities to connect with one another. https://lnkd.in/g9eW_rWB

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Start your day with purpose and inspiration by joining the Huron Chamber of Commerce for our brand-new "Breakfast Briefing" series! This monthly morning event is the perfect chance to connect with fellow members over a delicious breakfast while gaining valuable insights from local experts on topics that matter most to our business community. Whether you're looking to network, learn something new, or simply enjoy a productive start to your day, our Breakfast Briefings are the place to be. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to fuel both your mind and your business! Guest Speaker: Dana Soucie, Executive Director, Four County Labour Market Planning Board Topic: Huron County's labour market is unique, with the lowest unemployment in the Province by a significant margin. How does this affect our employers? https://lnkd.in/ggsga2QR

The Huron Chamber of Commerce is proud to facilitate the Town of Goderich Strategic Action Plan Community Townhall on November 27th, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Huron County Museum Auditorium. This is your chance to engage directly with the Town Council, share feedback, and help shape the future of Goderich. All residents are welcome! While this session focuses on Goderich, the Chamber remains committed to supporting community engagement across Huron County. Let’s work together to ensure our region reflects the vision of its residents! https://lnkd.in/gC8K9R_9 https://lnkd.in/gC8K9R_9

Huron County residents are invited to enjoy a day of creativity and inspiration at this year’s Huron County Cultural Summit at the Bayfield Town Hall on Saturday, November 2, 2024! This year’s theme is Crafting Unforgettable Experiences: Elevating Arts, Heritage, and Culture in Huron County. For more information, see the media release at: https://lnkd.in/gS4V4YSn #huroncounty #countyofhuron #culture

Another safe arrival for Captain and Crew on the McKeil Sharon M/Huron Spirit tug barge to the Port of Goderich. Discharging another load of quailty Aggregate for the SW ON market. Illustrating yet again the many benefits of moving cargo by water.