A Historic Day for London Business: Launching the 2026 Women’s Mentorship Program
The energy at the Chamber today was nothing short of electric. If you walked into our offices this afternoon, you wouldn’t just hear the sound of conversation; you would feel the buzz of genuine connection, passion, and enthusiasm. Today, January 22, 2026, we saw a long-awaited dream finally become reality as we officially launched the…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2026 Business Achievement Awards Finalists!
For over four decades, the London Chamber of Commerce has had the distinct privilege of shining a spotlight on the incredible talent, resilience, and innovation that defines our local economy. Since 1984, our Business Achievement Awards (BAA) have stood as a pillar of recognition, celebrating the very best of the London business community. Often hailed…
Read MoreJanuary Business After Five Brings the Business Community Together at Museum London
On Thursday, January 15, 2026, the London Chamber of Commerce welcomed members and guests to Museum London for our January Business After Five, held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The evening delivered exactly what Business After Five is known for: welcoming introductions, meaningful conversations, and the kind of connections that help our local business…
Read MoreComments on the Deloitte Draft Economic Development Strategy (DEDS)
To the Chair and Members of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee, City of London, and Deloitte project team, Thank you for circulating the Deloitte Draft Economic Development Strategy. We recognise the volume of work that sits behind this document, including the research, engagement, and system review that inform it. For ease of reference, after…
Read MoreIs the City’s Economic Strategy Missing a Piece? Why We Are Advocating for a “Downtown & Culture” Pillar
Right now, the City of London is at a critical juncture. A new draft economic development strategy, developed by Deloitte, is currently moving through the Council review and approval process. This document is intended to serve as the roadmap for our city’s growth, prosperity, and resilience for years to come. As the voice of business…
Read MoreJanuary Coffee Connections Kicked Off 2026 With Energy, Introductions, and New Opportunities
Our first Coffee Connections of 2026 set the tone for the year ahead. On Thursday, January 8, members gathered at Gateway Casino London at Match Eatery and Public House for a morning of conversation, introductions, and genuine relationship building. From the moment doors opened, the room carried the kind of energy that reminds us why…
Read MoreMeet the 2026 Business Achievement Awards – BAA Nominees
This year’s BAA nominees reflect the best of London, Ontario: a diverse group of leaders and organizations driving growth, building strong workplace cultures, and creating meaningful impact across our community. AGRIBUSINESS AWARD Advantage Farm Equipment ALLUKRA Ukrainian Pierogies Arrowwood Farm BioFerScience – Animal Health Cafezia Crunican Orchards Western Fair – The Grove BUSINESS OF THE…
Read MoreWishing You A Merry And Joyful Holiday Season!
As the year draws to a close, the Board of Directors and staff at the London Chamber of Commerce want to pause and express our deepest gratitude to you. This past year has been a testament to the resilience and spirit of London. It has been our distinct privilege not just to advocate for your…
Read MoreMorning of Celebration at Western Fair District Agriplex Marks Another Successful Business Cares Food Drive
On Friday, December 19, 2025, our community gathered at the Western Fair District Agriplex for a Morning of Celebration to mark the conclusion of another successful Business Cares Food Drive. This annual moment matters because the need is real and it is growing. Across Canada, Food Banks Canada reports that food bank usage has doubled…
Read MoreProtecting Ontario’s Economy: A Breakfast Conversation with Minister Vic Fedeli
On Monday, December 15, 2025, the London Chamber of Commerce welcomed members and guests to Highland Country Club for Protecting Ontario’s Economy: A Breakfast with Minister Vic Fedeli. It was an energizing morning of connection, insight, and shared commitment to the future of business in our region. There is something special about starting the week…
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