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Events
RECRUITING RELIEF EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION

FREE Roundtable Discussion – Labour Shortage Shortfall: "Where have all the workers gone?"

DATE: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2018
TIME: 8:00am – 10:00am
LOCATION: Todd Hunter Room, East Hants Sportsplex, 1076 Highway #2, Lantz


Guest panelists will provide an overview of the labour shortage crisis in Nova Scotia and the communities surrounding East Hants; discuss issues and solutions such as hiring underutilized members of the labour force to assist our businesses and economy in sustaining and growing.
 
Panelists include:
  • Shelley Bent: Director of Programs, Nova Scotia Office of Immigration
  • Debbie Lawrence: Abundant Living Inc.
  • Stacey Ingraham: President of the East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce
  • Tracy Isenor: Employment Engagement Specialist, Nova Scotia Works – FutureWorx
  • Mike Little: Employment Engagement Specialist, Teamwork Bridge
Free to attend - Continental breakfast will be provided. 
Please RSVP
EHCC Members' Annual Christmas Party

Save the date! The East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce Annual Holiday Party will be held for members only on:   

Wednesday, December 12th from 7-9pm
Shooters Bar & Grill downstairs 194 Hwy 2, Elmsdale

More details to follow.  
Please RSVP. 
 Upcoming Workplace Education Programs
 
Stay tuned for business skills training program offerings starting in January, to be announced soon!
 
The East Hants Workplace Education Partnership is pleased to offer ten week, 40 hour classes to provide essential skills programs to business owners, managers and employees in East Hants area. These courses are valued at up to $5,000 and are offered to businesses at not cost. Invest your time to learn skills essential for your business. 
 
Call (902) 883-1010 or send an email to info@ehcc.ca for more information.
EHCC News
 
EHCC Business Excellence Awards held on October 23rd at the Oakfield Golf & Country Club was a great night of celebration among the East Hants business community. Thank you to all our partners for making the night a memorable one for all our guests. Thank you to Peter Spurway for another wonderful job emceeing the ceremonies and to the BEA committee for their hours spent planning and preparing; we couldn’t do it without them.
 
For a list of the award recipients please visit: EHCC.CA 
The EHCC  has partnered with the Enfield Weekly Press feature one EHCC member per month. Ad space is available on the feature page at a discounted rate for members. 

If interested in being a featured or booking ad space please contact  info@ehcc.ca.  

 
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EHCC Member News
Community Rider is expanding its routes beyond East Hants to include the Waverley-Fall River-Fletcher's Lake-Wellington area, as well as Dutch Settlement-Carrol's Corner area and other communities that border on East Hants. They have two accessible vans and two cars to get you where you want to go. For more info visit: Community Rider

The Cup Of Soul Cafe diving into the catering world concentrating on the smaller venues 25-80 people. At home, back yard or on site. For more info:
 CoS

We would like to welcome to the new Executive Director of the CBDC Hants-Kings, Stephen Shaw. 
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