FREDERICTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Contents Creative Direction and Graphic Design by Pete Stafford, Cambridge Pen & Design Publisher – Pete Stafford, Cambridge Pen & Design Printer – KKP Kwik Kopy Printing Project Manager and Advertising Consultant – Wendy Morrell Contributors – Keir Clark, Krista Ross, Morgan Peters, Christine Little, Janet Moser, Monique Hong, Tanya Senechal, The Venture for Canada Team, Janice Campbell, Sharn Kleiss, Jennifer MacKinnon FREDERICTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE President – Keir Clark, keir.clark@scotiamcleod.com Chief Executive Officer – Krista Ross, kristar@frederictonchamber.ca Policy and Research Manager – Morgan Peters, advocacy@frederictonchamber.ca Membership Development & Marketing Manager – Christine Little, membership@frederictonchamber.ca Event Manager – Tanya Senechal, events@frederictonchamber.ca Operations and Communications Manager – Wendy Morrell, fchamber@frederictonchamber.ca Bookkeeper – Brianne Phillips, bookkeeper@frederictonchamber.ca Fredericton Immigrant Business Services Succession Specialist – Levi Lawrence succession@frederictonhamber.ca Office Administrator – Monique Hong, successadmin@frederictonchamber.ca Director - Fredericton Immigrant Business Services – Janet Moser, janetm@frederictonchamber.ca
President’s Message
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CEO’s Message
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Succession Connect Program
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Say Hello To Our Newest Chamber Members 6 Advocacy Update
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China
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One-On-One Connections
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2018-19 Federal Budget
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Venture for Canada
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Provincial Budget
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Wellness in the Workplace
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Leading the People Charge for Transformation
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M2M Special Offers
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The Chamber Buzz
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Insight Spring 2018