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2008 Corporate Challenge Golf Tournament and Golf School ,June 13th!
Don't miss out on all the fun! The popular Chamber Golf Tournament is back again with title sponsor EASTLINK.
New This Year!
Whack 'n' Hack Chamber Golf School and Fun Day
This is a great alternative for the new or non-golfer. A two hour clinic beginning at 12 NOON will take place at the Canadian Golf Academy, adjcent to the Fox Meadow Golf and Country Club.
There are still spots open for the golf school. Registration is limited to the first 6 teams, first come, first serve.
5 Person Team : $450 + Taxes
Individual Entry : $90 + Taxes
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Networking Events
MAY15
May Business Mixer
Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 4:30:00 PM
Memorial Hall - Confederation Centre of the Arts
Get Connected! Make New Contacts! Promote Your Products and Services!
MAY
15
Branded Networker
Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 2:57:00 PM
Studio Theatre- Confederation Centre of the Arts
You are known for something - a brand called YOU
- Learn how to "break the ice" & build rapport with anyone.
- Develop your audio & visual signature styles.
- Reap the benefits of Six Degrees of Separation.
Professional Development Events
MAY22
Customer Service for Front Line Staff
Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 6:30:00 PM
Holiday Inn Express
Profit Learn Course
Presenter: Bill Martin
MAY
28
Now What? Global Export Forecast Spring 2008
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 7:30:00 AM
Rodd Charlottetown - $20 plus GST
Presenter: Peter Hall
Vice-President and Deputy Chief Economist
Corporate Affairs
Export Development Canada
The relentless appreciation of the Canadian dollar has now been joined by a significant slowing in global demand. With today's economy-talk gradually becoming more focused on the reach and the depth of the weakness south of the border, and the outlook for non-US markets also fading, Canada's export prospects have dimmed. Indeed, the most recent data point to a substantial weakening of the export sector. Like a hard-fought chess game, the Canadian economy has made fancy moves in adverse conditions, and stayed out of trouble. But suddenly we're in check. Now what?
Annual Events
JUN13
2008 Corporate Challenge Golf Tournament
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 9:00:00 AM
Fox Meadow Golf and Country Club
Sponsored by: EastLink
The 17th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament is being held Friday, June 13, 2008 with a 9AM shotgun start. New this year is the Chamber Golf School for those that are new to golf or want to improve their game!
Special Events
JUN17
Mental Health Productivity and Canada's Working Wounded
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 7:30:00 AM
Rodd Charlottetown Hotel
"Most new jobs demand brain skills, not manual skills. And brain illness, depression, is the leading cause of employee disability. These powerful trends define a brain-based economy where mental health has strategic value and mental illness, strategic risk, for business, its customers and employees."
Professional Development Events
JUN18
Lunch & Learn
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 12:00:00 PM
Chamber Boardroom
Maximize Your Appearance in Less than 5 Minutes
Presenter: Jenepher Reynolds
It takes less than 60 seconds to make a first impression. Professional make-up artist Jenepher Reynolds of About Face will discuss and demonstrate tips and tricks of the trade that will boost your confidence and help you create an impactful and lasting impression.
Chamber News
Questions about Sunday Shopping?
Retail stores may open on Sunday beginning Sunday, May 18th and continue on until December 21st, 2008 (the last Sunday before Christmas). The stores cannot be open before noon....Full Story
Canadian Chamber News
The most recent news from the Canadian Chamber can be found here.
Topics include: Canada-U.S. Border Progress Still Too Slow,Canadian Attitudes on Intellectual Property Illustrate the Need for Greater Protection for Innovation,Intellectual Property Rights: A Catalyst for Innovation,Canadian Chamber Members Can Access Special Pricing,The Workplace Skills Initiative (WSI) announces its third Call for Proposals,Canada to Open New Trade Offices in India, Mongolia
...Full Story
Kensington and Area Chamber of Commerce to Host Atlantic Provinces Chambers of Commerce Annual General Meeting
The Kensington and Area Chamber of Commerce in Prince Edward Island and the Board of Directors of the Atlantic Provinces Chambers of Commerce (APCC) and staff are pleased to announce that the Kensington and Area Chamber of Commerce will be co-hosting the APCC Annual General Meeting and Conference for 2008....Full Story
Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce views Budget as Balancing Act
The Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce recognizes that demands from health care, education and aging infrastructure have required increased expenditure, putting tremendous pressure on budgetary considerations and creating a real challenge for government. Nevertheless, the Chamber is concerned about the continued deficit, and although it has been reduced from a forecast of $42.3 million to $34.9 million, the Chamber advocates that a return to a balanced budget be made a priority....Full Story
2008 Membership Campaign Winner
The 2008 Membership Campaign was a great success! Our lucky winner of the $7500 advertising package was Maureen Kerr of Kerr Consulting....Full Story
Nomination deadline extended for the 2008 President's Excellence Awards
The Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2008 President's Excellence Awards. The deadline for nominations has been extended to May 16, 2008. This year's awards ceremony will be held Wednesday November 5, 2008 at the Delta Prince Edward. ...Full Story
Member News
2008 CACN/RCMP Canadian
The Canadian Anti-Counterfeiting Network (CACN) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have teamed up to raise awareness and combat counterfeiting and piracy in Canada.
The event will be held June 12, 2008 at the Fox Meadow Golf & Country Club from 9 am to 3:30 pm. This one day conference is free of charge....Full Story
"Just For Her" Car Care Clinic
Have Kelly Williams of Canada's "Be Car Care Aware" campaign teach you everything you need to know about your vehicle's care and maintenance..
Monday, May 12th, 5:30 PM...Full Story
Dragon's Den Back for Season 3!
Auditions are taking place in Charlottetown for season three of DRAGONS' DEN, returning this fall on CBC Television. Dragons' Den will be holding open auditions in Charlottetown on Thursday, May 8th from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at CBC Charlottetown, 430 University Avenue....Full Story
Government and Business Course being offered at UPEI in summer session
A new course is being offered at UPEI in the first summer session.
'Government and Business' will be instructed by Kenneth F. DesRoches,a sessional lecturer in the School of Business.The class will begin on May 12, 2008 and end on June 18,2008. It will be offered in the new School of Business on Monday and Wednesday from 4:00 - 6:30 PM....Full Story
Tourism Research Centre releases Quebec Visitor Report
The Tourism Research Centre at UPEI recently released a report profiling Quebec visitors to PEI during the main tourism season from June 27 to September 30, 2007.
...Full Story
Schulich Executive Education Centre & UPEI present "Leadership Through Teambuiling Seminar"
May 13th - 16th
Rodd Charlottetown Hotel
A "must" course for all managers, this seminar has been designed to incorporate the most effective leadership and teambuilding strategies for today's changing environment. ...Full Story
"Les Eloizes" event to take place April 3- May 4
Artistic presentations will take place in Charlottetown April 30- May 4. The event called "Les Eloizes" is being put on by the New Bruinswick Acadian Assocation of Professional Artists....Full Story
Tourism Research Centre releases report on Maritime Visitors to PEI
The Tourism Research Centre at UPEI recently released a report profiling Maritime visitors to PEI during the main tourism season from June 27 to September 30, 2007. ...Full Story
UPEI's Tourism Research Centre releases study on Ontario visitors
The Tourism Research Centre (TRC) at UPEI's School of Business today announced the release of a report profiling Ontario visitors to P.E.I. during the summer of 2007....Full Story
Chamber Videos
Networking 101
Watch a new member of the Chamber attending their first mixer. Lot's of networking tips, do's and don'ts.
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Group Insurance Plan 1 of 10
Intro to the Group Insurance Plan
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TD Merchant Services Discount
Greg Matheson, Owner/Operator, Matheson Eyewear speaks about the TD Merchant Services Discount - one of the many benefits of membership within the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Networking
Marsha Doiron, Manager of Ancillary & Conference Services, Holland College speaks about the benefits of networking - one of the many benefits of membership within the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Credibility
Melody Dover, Owner, Fresh Media speaks about the credibilty received through a membership with the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Health Plan
Alan Preston, Owner/Operator, Hearts & Flowers speaks about the Canadian Chamber Group Health Plan - one of the many benefits of membership within the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Advocacy
Sean Casey, Vice-President, Paderno speaks about advocacy - one of the many benefits of membership within the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce.
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