Member Benefits
We focus on three main activities that will help your business to grow and be successful:
1. Comprehensive Programs
2. Active Advocacy
3. Creating Opportunity
Since 1970 the Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan has a long and distinguished record of prompt service, comprehensive coverage, and competitive rates. The Chamber of Commerce Group Insurance Plan is the largest small business program in Canada and insures over 29,000 business owners. Whether you’re introducing or replacing a program, let your exclusive Chambers Plan advisor show you what a Chambers Plan can do for you. It may be more than you expected.
Belonging to the PEC Chamber of Commerce gives you exclusive access to several affinity partners and their competitive discount offerings. Edge out your competition with specialized savings and promotional opportunities directly with the PEC Chamber:
Direct Local Access with Chamber Advertising
Gain direct access to our mailing list, members and subscribers by advertising directly with the PEC Chamber. You can purchase significant advertising space at a heavily discounted rate on any of our mediums: Website, E-Newsletter, member emails, iconic Visitor Map and social media features. Email us for details.
Members enjoy special offers from Rogers for Business. To find the latest offer is, click here
Esso Fuel Savings
Members save 3.5 cents per litre of fuel purchased at ESSO and Mobil branded stations.
Take advantage of the purchasing power that membership in the OCC’s Chamber Network offers! Save up to 25% off competitor pricing on everyday office supplies and workplace solutions, and over 30% on paper.
Freightcom is not only about lower shipping rates. Freightcom is a complete shipping solution saving you valuable time. Get consolidated invoices, shipping labels, full tracking and more.
Courier & Pallet Shipping: Unbelievably low; exclusively negotiated discounts from top-tier carriers.
Value-added eCommerce Solution: You get access to ClickShip by Freightcom, an easy-to-use and innovative eCommerce shipping solution that integrates with Shopify, Amazon, WooCommerce and other marketplaces.
Designated Account Team: Valued Chamber members are assigned a dedicated account team.
Premier-level Customer Support: A support team assigned exclusively to the Program will provide you with top-class support in a 24-hour turnaround time.
The OCC has negotiated highly favourable rates with Purolator for its members. Receive preferential pricing with discounts ranging from 25%-45% on Purolator Express and Purolator Ground suite of courier services.
All Canadian employers must consider the impact of cannabis legalization on work-related activities and travel. The CannEd e-learning course educates employers and employees on cannabis facts, laws, and responsibilities.
With 17% of Canadians consuming cannabis according to Statistics Canada, it is important to educate staff to ensure safety at work, and decrease liabilities. The CannEd course allows employers to validate the information was reviewed and tested, as well as provide a company-specific cannabis policy at work.
More than 30,000 small to medium-sized businesses choose the Chambers Plan to protect their employees with comprehensive group benefits, including Health and Dental insurance, making it Canada’s #1 employee benefits plan for small businesses. As a not-for-profit program—all surpluses stay in the Plan and help lower premiums.
The PEC Chamber of Commerce has acquired a new affinity partner to immediately address the challenges that our membership community are facing amid COVID-19.
Through BarterPay, small to mid-sized businesses can obtain a wide variety of goods and services that they need by trading surplus, slow-moving or idle inventory, or “down” time instead of using cash. Through this platform, our members will be given exclusive benefits such as reduced activation fees, special promotions and access to BarterPay Small Business Barter Loans at 0% interest.
Click here to learn more and sign up.
Access the value that most benefits your business when you join the PEC Chamber, by selecting the best membership package to suit your needs. Whether you are looking to grow your business, or contribute to the business community, we will deliver.
- Direct access to all networking, professional development programs, ticketed events, sponsorship opportunities, member-to-member benefits programs
- Business listing on our online directory (improves your credibility and SEO because of our high Google ranking)
- Business Builder Program
- Member Spotlight
- Member to Member Discounts
- Member pricing on Events & Advertising
- Announcements via our social media
- Committees
- Includes affiliate membership to the Ontario Chamber of Commerce and Canadian Chamber of Commerce
- Regular newsletter updates, funding opportunities, business supports and invitations to help you stay connected and informed with the business community
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