Niagara Industrial Association

09/03/2024

Welcome to the NIA - Madelyn Hamilton Coaching Consulting Training

Learn more about the business here: https://www.madelynhamilton.ca/

08/28/2024

To encourage Canadian innovators to turn their ideas into growing businesses that create good jobs, the government announced the creation of the Canadian Entrepreneurs’ Incentive in this year’s budget. When it comes time to sell a business, this incentive would reduce the inclusion rate to one-third on a lifetime maximum of $2 million in eligible capital gains.

Read more here: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2024/08/government-announces-details-on-new-canadian-entrepreneurs-incentive.html?omnisendContactID=65d8a66e63f708e9d234c8a5&utm_campaign=campaign%3A+Daily+Update+August+12+2024+%2866ba4dc9d4c2ca70549de3c9%29&utm_medium=email&utm_source=omnisend

08/26/2024

Join us for networking at our next Membership Meeting to strengthen your local supply chain and forge connections with community resources.

Learn more and register here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/75efd1df-4fae-4cf6-9aeb-2064c07aff18

08/23/2024

Join us for an afternoon of nibbles and networking at the beautiful Queenston Mile Vineyard! Enjoy light refreshments, while connecting with fellow Women In Industry in a relaxed environment.

Thank you to our sponsors: Meridian Credit Union & Niagara Economic Development

Learn more and register here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/bbfec6b4-88cf-452c-a633-92f43814531c?fbclid=IwY2xjawEfKepleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHZ_GJEZnvorXDqlrtm-psqc9cOc-i_kEQr1AgvfQqDjOGNmhnBBanc46Fg_aem_Vl5SoYO7wMjaa-Pnt1x27Q

08/23/2024

Welcome to the NIA - Maple Reinders

Learn more about them here: https://www.maple.ca/

08/21/2024

Stakeholders in Ontario’s wood construction sector are praising the provincial government’s proposed action plan for the industry as comprehensive, far-reaching and a strong next step towards creating incentives for expansion.

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Stakeholders in Ontario’s wood construction sector are praising the provincial government’s proposed action plan for the industry as comprehensive.

08/20/2024

Welcome to the NIA - Flagro Industries

Learn more about them here: https://flagro.ca/

08/20/2024

Business Link is preparing its 2024 edition of the “Made in Niagara” annual magazine, which will be promoted in print, digital, AI chat portal, and international trip formats (The international promotion trips will start in November). Meanwhile, we are featuring “All in the Family,” which highlights the family-owned legacy businesses in the Niagara region.

Visit our website to learn more about these advertising opportunities:

Made in Niagara: https://www.businesslinkmedia.com/made-in-niagara

All in the Family: https://www.businesslinkmedia.com/all-in-the-family

08/19/2024

Without a solid retention strategy, companies risk losing their top talent and employees with in-demand skills. Common reasons for employee turnover include inadequate salaries, limited career advancement opportunities, boredom, dissatisfaction with management, poor company culture, and feeling overworked and unsupported. However, there are numerous ways to enhance employee job satisfaction and increase retention of valued workers.

Join us for a moderated panel discussion on Human Resources Retention Strategies on Wednesday September 11, 2024 from 3:00 – 5:00 pm at Blackburn Brew House.

This event is sponsored by: DJB & Niagara Economic Development

Learn more and register here: https://niagaraindustry.com/event/human-resources-retention-strategies/

08/16/2024

Join us for a moderated panel discussion on Hiring and Retention of New Canadians in Niagara Session on Monday October 21, 2024 from 8:00 am – 10:00 am at the YMCA Niagara – Welland Location.

Many Niagara employers want to hire more New Canadians or Internationally Trained Individuals but are unsure on citizenship statuses and work permits. This workshop will provide NIA members with a chance to ask the experts and get the basics. Most importantly learn about key community referrals from non-profit organizations and consultants that help you find the right internationally.

Brought to you by: YMCA of Niagara & Niagara Economic Development

Register here: https://niagaraindustry.com/event/hiring-and-retention-of-new-canadians-in-niagara/

08/14/2024

The Ontario government has announced an investment of $3,860,350 in Brock University, which will support capital investments to help equip the Engineering and Science Design Studio. The provincial funding includes $3,579,100 through the Facilities Renewal Program and $281,250 through the Training Equipment and Renewal Fund.

“This support will ensure students at Brock University have access to modern instructional equipment to meet business and industry standards and enhance the overall student learning experience,” said Sam Oosterhoff, MPP for Niagara West.

Read the full article here:

St. Catharines – The Ontario government is ensuring students at Brock University have access to […]

08/13/2024

It wouldn’t be a Niagara Industrial Association golf tournament without a bit of wild weather! Thank you to our many sponsors and volunteers who made our 2024 event a huge success, and a special thanks to Legends On The Niagara Golf Course. A fun-filled day with great networking amongst Niagara’s vibrant and growing industrial community. Let’s do it again next year on August 21st!