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Executive 2024-2025

Linda Wood, President

Linda Wood, President

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Directors 2023-2025

Kyle Rutledge- Director

Kyle Rutledge- Director

Pam McNeill – Director

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East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce

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New start date, still time to apply!🥳LEADING & MANAGING CHANGE 👀Ready to navigate change with confidence? 📈 Join our virtual training program this April (no cost to you)! Learn proven strategies, models, and tools to lead successful transitions. 📅Every Thursday | 9 am - 1pm | Starting May 1st. Topics include:▶️Change management models▶️Overcoming resistance to change▶️Decision-making tools▶️Leading change effectively▶️Managing change fatigue▶️Problem-solving strategies▶️Celebrating wins!✨Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills! Apply now: www.ehcc.ca/upcoming-essential-business-skills.../#BusinessTraining #ProfessionalDevelopment #NovaScotiaGovernment #VirtualLearning #LeadershipSkills ... See MoreSee Less

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ALL EAST HANTS BUSINESSES WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE – FREE OF CHARGEIf you’re a local business interested in participating, please register using the link below. There is NO COST to participate and all businesses are encouraged to take part.There are 2 Pop-Up Locations for those businesses without a store-front. This year, in order to encourage young entrepreneurs, we welcome youth (age 18 and under) to let us know they want to participate at any pop-up location. They will be recognized with special signage and on the Open East Hants Day map.REGISTER NOW!👇www.ehcc.ca/open-east-hants-day-registration/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Join us this evening!🥳Tired of awkward networking events? 👋 This Speed Networking event is designed to help you make meaningful connections quickly and efficiently! Expand your professional circle, discover new opportunities, and initiate collaborations in a fast-paced, fun environment.🗓️ April 24📍 Oakfield Golf & Country Club⏰ 4-6 pmDon't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to grow your network! Facilitated by: Dalene Allen BNI Maritimes#NetworkingEvent #BusinessNetworking #ProfessionalDevelopment #Connect #East Hants ... See MoreSee Less

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East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce

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COMING UP SOON….. Join us Saturday, May 10th, 2025 for Open East Hants Day!🎉Open East Hants Day is a unique opportunity for residents and visitors of East Hants to celebrate our local business community. Businesses that register for this event open their doors to the public and invite the community into their place of business to share their products and services. This collective “Open House” event makes it easy for people to experience everything East Hants has to offer, so that they become ambassadors of our area by getting acquainted with the people who work and play here.ALL EAST HANTS BUSINESSES WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE – FREE OF CHARGEIf you’re a local business interested in participating, please register using the link below. There is NO COST to participate and all businesses are encouraged to take part.There are 3 Pop-Up Locations for those businesses without a store-front. This year, in order to encourage young entrepreneurs, we welcome youth (age 18 and under) to let us know they want to participate at any pop-up location. They will be recognized with special signage and on the Open East Hants Day map.REGISTER NOW!👇www.ehcc.ca/open-east-hants-day-registration/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Happy May long weekend!🥳 The EHCC office will

Happy May long weekend!🥳

The EHCC office will be closed Monday, May 19th.

Enjoy the long weekend!☀️

New start date, still time to apply!🥳 LEADING

New start date, still time to apply!🥳

LEADING & MANAGING CHANGE 👀
Ready to navigate change with confidence? 📈 Join our virtual training program this April (no cost to you)! Learn proven strategies, models, and tools to lead successful transitions.
📅Every Thursday | 9 am - 1pm | Starting May 1st
Topics include:
▶️Change management models
▶️Overcoming resistance to change
▶️Decision-making tools
▶️Leading change effectively
▶️Managing change fatigue
▶️Problem-solving strategies
▶️Celebrating wins!
✨Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills! Apply now: https://www.ehcc.ca/upcoming-essential-business-skills.../
#BusinessTraining #ProfessionalDevelopment #NovaScotiaGovernment #VirtualLearning #LeadershipSkills

ALL EAST HANTS BUSINESSES WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE – FREE OF CHARGE

If you’re a local business interested in participating, please register using the link below. There is NO COST to participate and all businesses are encouraged to take part.

There are 2 Pop-Up Locations for those businesses without a store-front. This year, in order to encourage young entrepreneurs, we welcome youth (age 18 and under) to let us know they want to participate at any pop-up location. They will be recognized with special signage and on the Open East Hants Day map.

REGISTER NOW!👇
https://www.ehcc.ca/open-east-hants-day-registration/

Join us this evening!🥳 Tired of awkward networ

Join us this evening!🥳

Tired of awkward networking events? 👋 This Speed Networking event is designed to help you make meaningful connections quickly and efficiently!
Expand your professional circle, discover new opportunities, and initiate collaborations in a fast-paced, fun environment.
🗓️ April 24
📍 Oakfield Golf & Country Club
⏰ 4-6 pm
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to grow your network!

Facilitated by: Dalene Allen BNI Maritimes
#NetworkingEvent #BusinessNetworking #ProfessionalDevelopment #Connect #East Hants

Wishing all of our members, partners, and the comm

Wishing all of our members, partners, and the community a very Happy Easter!💐 May this holiday be filled with connection, joy, and moments of togetherness. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
We appreciate your continued support.

#Easter #Community #Support #gratitudeattitude

Want to connect with Hants East MLA John A. MacDon

Want to connect with Hants East MLA John A. MacDonald and enjoy a delicious hot breakfast?👀

Join the East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce for our upcoming Business Breakfast! $20 for members, $35 for non-members.

Register here: https://shorturl.at/ABi2w

#EastHantsBusiness #CommunityEvent #BreakfastMeeting

Advance voting opens today. 🗳 ✅Friday, April

Advance voting opens today. 🗳
✅Friday, April 18, 2025
✅Saturday, April 19, 2025
✅Sunday, April 20, 2025
✅Monday, April 21, 2025

🗳Election day is :
📅Monday, April 28, 2025

For information visit www.elections.ca

Please note that the Chamber office will be closed

Please note that the Chamber office will be closed tomorrow, Good Friday, April 18.
We wish all our members and the wider community a peaceful and reflective day.

#GoodFriday #OfficeClosed

Go to the polls and vote!📨 From Aprill 18th to

Go to the polls and vote!📨

From Aprill 18th to the 21st, advance polling stations are open for four days, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Check your voter information card or use the Voter Information Service to find your polling station.

https://www.elections.ca/home.aspx

Tired of Excel headaches? Invest in your busines

Tired of Excel headaches?

Invest in your business with our FREE MICROSOFT OFFICE EXCEL (Level 1) course! Starting April 29th, learn practical skills over 10 Tuesdays (1-5 PM) with Workplace Education - First Choice Web Solutions. Fully funded for business owners, managers, and employees. Apply today: https://www.ehcc.ca/upcoming.../ebs-program-application/ #ExcelTips #BusinessEfficiency #FreeLearning

Thank you to each of the candidates for participat

Thank you to each of the candidates for participating in this forum last night. Your willingness to engage in events such as this, is essential for a healthy democracy. And to those who attended, thank you for a respectful and open exchange of your parties’ ideas. We believe that platforms like this are crucial for voters to understand the different perspectives and policy proposals.
Thank you to our partner The Laker News , Greg Roach from Caldwell Roach Insurance our moderator , and Matt Dagley from Dagley Media for his tech expertise.

In case you missed it, the session will soon be shared on our social channels soon.

Remember, your vote matters, so get out and vote! April 28th!

Alexander Cargill, People's Party of Canada
Kody Blois, Liberal Party
Karen Beazley, Green Party
Paul Doerr, New Democrat Party

Elections Canada

Join us Saturday, May 10th, 2025 for Open East Han

Join us Saturday, May 10th, 2025 for Open East Hants Day!🎉

Open East Hants Day is a unique opportunity for residents and visitors of East Hants to celebrate our local business community. Businesses that register for this event open their doors to the public and invite the community into their place of business to share their products and services. This collective “Open House” event makes it easy for people to experience everything East Hants has to offer, so that they become ambassadors of our area by getting acquainted with the people who work and play here.

ALL EAST HANTS BUSINESSES WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE – FREE OF CHARGE

If you’re a local business interested in participating, please register using the link below. There is NO COST to participate and all businesses are encouraged to take part.

There are 3 Pop-Up Locations for those businesses without a store-front. This year, in order to encourage young entrepreneurs, we welcome youth (age 18 and under) to let us know they want to participate at any pop-up location. They will be recognized with special signage and on the Open East Hants Day map.

REGISTER NOW!👇
https://www.ehcc.ca/open-east-hants-day-registration/

The East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce and

The East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce and The Laker News are hosting a forum for all candidates.

All of the registered Kings-Hants candidates have been invited to attend.
The public forum provides an opportunity for voters to hear directly from candidates on the issues that matter most to our region.
EHCC membership and The Laker News readership have been surveyed for questions and 12 have been selected and not shared with the candidates until the event live.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, with the forum getting underway at 6:30 pm.
Seating is on a first come first serve basis with a maximum number of 160 seats available. The event will be recorded and shared on the Chamber’s & Laker's News social channels following the event

#Sponsored Are you ready to start or grow your loc

#Sponsored
Are you ready to start or grow your local business? Your @cbdchantskings Business Advisor for East & West Hants!

Jan is committed to supporting independent business owners. She has served Nova Scotian businesses in a variety of capacities, including lobbying on their behalf with the CFIB (Canadian Federation of Independent Business), as a Business Advisor with Scotiabank, and as a Director with the East Hants & District Chamber of Commerce (Advocacy Committee Chair). She also owned her own award-winning business in the real estate sector.

Jan completed her Master's in Business Administration at Saint Mary's University in 2015, and since then has completed certificates in Social Media for Business, Strategic Marketing, Canadian Securities and Project Management, to name a few.

For business financing, support, and advice, connect with Jan directly at jan.macauley@cbdc.ca or 902-830-4389.

Unlock Exclusive Benefits with Your Membership! A

Unlock Exclusive Benefits with Your Membership!

As a valued member of your local Chamber or Board of Trade, you gain access to exclusive benefits
tailored to support and grow your business.

Member-Only Benefits:
✅Group Health Insurance – Coverage through Chambers Plan
🚚Shipping Discounts – Save with FlagShip
⛽Fuel Savings – Exclusive rates with Irving & Esso
🏠Home & Auto Insurance – Special rates with Wilson
💰Payroll Made Easy – Simplify with Payworks Payroll
🚗 ParkNFly Discounts
💼 Chamber Perks App listing

Take advantage of these benefits and more!

Save the Date!📅 Stay tuned for more details.

Save the Date!📅

Stay tuned for more details.

Email info@ehcc.ca to be added to our Newsletter for more information when it becomes available or check this page frequently.

BREWING BUSINESS COFFEE HOUR & NETWORKING May 7th

BREWING BUSINESS COFFEE HOUR & NETWORKING
May 7th @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join us for a casual hour of networking with the East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce. Stay connected with fellow members and local businesses, share ideas and grow your network of resources.

1st Wednesday of every month –
NEW TIME! SAME GREAT LOCATION!

3:00 – 4:00 PM | at the Cup of Soul Cafe in Elmsdale.
Coffee will be provided.
See you there!

Welcome to the Chamber Community! Pro Green Lands

Welcome to the Chamber Community!

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