St Andrews Chamber is committed to championing policies that support the success of our members and the broader business community. Our Governance & Advocacy Committee focuses on the issues that directly impact businesses, working closely with local councillors, government agencies, and community leaders to drive positive change.

We advocate for legislation that fosters business growth, encourages job creation, and enhances economic prosperity for all. Through strategic engagement and collaboration, our goal is to be a strong, credible voice for business at a local and regional level.

• Strengthen relationships with municipal, provincial, and regional stakeholders.
• Advocate on issues impacting business sustainability and growth

Key Actions:

• Establish clear advocacy priorities annually (e.g., workforce, housing, infrastructure, tourism)
• Hold regular meetings with local government and partners
• Communicate advocacy efforts and outcomes to members
• Provide practical resources, workshops, and information sessions for businesses.