NWT Chamber of Commerce

Chamber Poll

When do you think the NWT will emerge from the recession? (If you think the answer is something other than the choices listed or if you want to explain why you feel the way you do, please visit the Chamber's Discussion Forum and have your say.)

By the end of this summer.	0%
By the end of 2009.	31%
By the middle of 2010.	59%
It will take at least two more years.	4%
My business is so busy, I can't believe we're in a recession.	6%

The Northwest Territories Chamber of Commerce

The NWT Chamber of Commerce is the North's only pan-territorial voice for business, boasting representation from every region of the Northwest Territories. The Chamber works to promote and create business opportunity; to foster business development; and serves as a conduit for professional business relations between our members, territorial, national and international governments. Representing Northern Business Since 1973, we represent 865 members.

Guiding Principles

The NWT Chamber of Commerce conducts its affairs:

In consideration of all orders of government/municipal, territorial, federal and aboriginal
In a manner that benefits the NWT Chamber membership
In a manner that is private sector driven and of benefit to all northerners;
In such a way to realize a reasonable surplus at the end of its year;
In consideration of environmentally responsible and sustainable development
In collaboration with other Chambers and organizations.