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A Coalition of Canada's Largest Urban Centres
View the Chambers and Boards Of Trade that are the Canadian Global Cities Council.
Members Of The Canadian Global Cities Council
Together, we influence governments at all levels to help your business enter new markets, attract top talent and acquire the capital you need to thrive.
We help, not hinder, Canadian businesses.
why Join The CGCC?
The CGCCis a strong voice for national policies that build competitive and sustainable urban economies. Together, we advocate on a national level for beneficial Canadian economic policy in support of business in the largest urban centres in Canada. If you are a Chamber of Commerce or Board of Trade in a Canadian city, get in touch with us to learn about our initiatives.
Canadian Global Cities Council Advocates Across Provinces
The Canadian Global Cities Council (CGCC) is a coalition of CEOs of eight of Canada’s largest urban Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade. The national advocacy organization was founded in 2015 to respond to the shared challenges of businesses in the largest urban centres from coast-to-coast. As a voice for the private sector in cities, the CGCC represents half of Canada’s GDP and population.
recent initiatives
There are many ways to help our cause
Inter-provincial Trade Barriers
Canada is a trading nation. We have what the world needs. The CGCC advocates removing inter-provincial and international trade barriers that are hurting Canadian businesses.
Airport Infrastructure
The CGCC promotes national policies for competitive and sustainable urban economies. Canada’s air transport sector plays an essential role in connecting our country and growing our economy.
Urban Strategy
There is a need for investment in a national urban strategy to enable government at all levels to align with regional priorities and work with the private sector to maximize benefits for Canadians and our businesses.
AGENDA FOR GROWTH
To ensure that our cities continue to be the best places to live, operate and invest, the CGCC calls on all politicians to create the right conditions for the future prosperity of Canadian businesses.
Media Inquiries With Our Members
We're the voice of more than half of Canada's business owners. Our views are well-researched and analyzed, sought after and respected by government, business leaders and the media.
