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Support Friends, Neighbours… Your Community!
Spend Locally and Make A Difference Here At Home
Serving Parry Sound and the Surrounding Municipalities
Parry Sound, McDougall, McKellar, Carling, Whitestone, Seguin , Township of the Archipelago, Shawanaga First Nation, Wasauksing First Nation
Our Members are Our Foundation!
With out them, we couldn’t do what we do. Membership to the Chamber of Commerce shows
leadership pride in community, mentorship and above all else commitment to the area that you do business in.
The Parry Sound Area Chamber of Commerce acknowledges and respects that we are working on the traditional territory of the Anishinaabe people and along the waterways travelled by the Metis of this region. We are committed to learning and listening to indigenous voices.
What does the Chamber of Commerce do, and how do we create value in a Membership for local businesses, entrepreneurs and organizations?
- Access to our Monthly Networking events
- Online Directory
- Learning Workshops
- Website Advertising
- Chamber Group Insurance Plans
- Special Events
- Business Consulting
- Job Postings
- Referrals
- Free use of our Boardroom & Office
- Info Packed Monthly Newsletter, Sign-up to receive our Monthly Newsletters
- Monthly Newsletters with Grants and Loans Info
- E-Blasts to our 500+ subscribers
- Social Media Blasts promoting your content
- Advocacy on important business-related issues
- Community Partnerships
- General Information
Support & Learn
The Parry Sound Area Chamber of Commerce offers educational opportunities through event Lunch N Learns, access to cost-effective resources, and cost-saving programs to create value for our members and their staff. Our monthly digital Newsletter provides information and links to community events in our area, grants, resources and programs, member information, and Chamber activities.
Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan®
Self-employed entrepreneur? Home-based company? Skilled Trades employer? If you’re exploring group benefits for your company, or looking for a replacement of your current plan, contact your local Chamber Representative Dean Teasdale at 1-800-667-2726 extension 204 to take a closer look at the Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan®. For more information visit www.chambers.ca.
First Data Merchant Services
The Chamber has partnered with First Data Canada, a leader in the payments industry, to help your business Sell More and Save More. All member are provided exclusive low rates on merchant services; low credit and debit card processing costs, ecommerce tools, mobile payment apps, and a user-friendly online reporting tool to support and grow your business.
For more information, download the current flyers (Beat Your Current Rate) or contact our First Data business advisor Bruce Averill at 705-772-2132 or bruce@K2Kpay.ca
Document Certification
The Chamber of Commerce can certify Certificates of Origin. A Certificate of Origin (CO) is a document attesting that goods exported in a shipment have been wholly obtained, produced, manufactured or processed in a particular country.
Affinity Partner - HR Covered
The Parry Sound Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce an affinity program with HR Covered. HR Covered is the largest Canadian owned HR provider in the country. As our member, you now have complimentary access to over 1000 documents, including HR policies, letters, and forms for all jurisdictions in Canada. To access the document library, please reach out to your Chamber representatives at 705-746-4213 or email memberservices@psachamber.ca
Park N'Fly
Parry Sound Area Chamber of Commerce Members Reserve and Save on Airport Parking. With a network that spans coast to coast, Park’N Fly is focused on providing customers with cost-effective parking options while enjoying a park happy experience with every stay. To access your member discount and save contact your Chamber of Commerce representative at 705-746-4213 or email memberservices@psachamber.ca
CARDLOCK SERVICE
Parry Sound Fuels offers the automatic Cardlock system to customer’s; provides easy access to fuel 24 hour a day, 7 days a week. This convenient system provides a discount to customers and creates easy, hassle free fuelling whenever it works best for you.
Clear and coloured diesel, V-Power and Bronze gasoline are available at our cardlock pumps. The fuel is accessible using a key fob. Click Here for more details. Contact Parry Sound Fuels to set you Cardlock Service at 705-746-5481
Marketing & Advertising
Your business will also be listed on our website with live links to your own business site and social media channels. And yes, we’re super social. We share your Facebook and Instagram posts and your events through our social channels. We provide an annual customized eblast to hundreds of subscribers? This is an opportunity for us to showcase your business, products, and services, and we could not be more thrilled with the community engagement in these articles. Click here to view a sample of a customized e-blast. Sponsorship and advertising opportunities to help promote your company’s profile!
Networking Events
The Parry Sound Area Chamber of Commerce provides relevant networking opportunities to make great connections, earn valuable referrals, meet new business owners, connect with community stakeholders, and form valuable business relationships. We offer lots of networking events, which we prefer to call Business Over Breakfast and Business After Hours. Make sure to save the date for our Networking events.
Download the PERKS APP NOW
The Parry Sound Area Chamber of Commerce Proudly Announces the Launch of the NEW Chamber PERKS APP – FREE for Everyone
The Parry Sound Area Chamber of Commerce excels at promoting chamber members and sharing good news and events. Providing lots of great networking opportunities as well. We find the Chamber to be big cheerleaders for local businesses and we greatly appreciate the support.
The Parry Sound Area Chamber of Commerce excels at networking business together to help each other, with sales advocating for the business if they need help,providing support in up and incoming business
Keep doing what you are doing! Promoting businesses and what they can assist with on social media has helped us immensely. Your new newsletter is excellent – shares alot of valuable information