La chambre
Our commitment
To be a key player in regional economic development, recognized for driving an innovative, united and resilient business community.
Our vision
The Chamber aims to create an entrepreneurial ecosystem where every business – regardless of size – can grow, adapt and thrive, in an environment where boldness is valued, diversity is welcomed and ideas come to life through the strength of the collective.
Our story
Since 1981, the Saint-Laurent – Mont-Royal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCSL-MR) has supported entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals by fostering networking, growth, and innovation.
A key player in economic development, the Chamber brings together hundreds of business leaders each year for its happy hours, luncheon meetings, specialized seminars, and the prestigious Alpha Gala.
With over 40 years of history and a territory spanning Saint-Laurent and Mont-Royal, the CCSL-MR is your strategic partner to propel your business and expand your network.
Mission
Stimulate the economic prosperity of Saint-Laurent–Mont-Royal by connecting businesses through innovation, listening, collaboration and boldness.
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Promote strategic networking between business people by organizing activities and creating tools that enable the formation of a network of quality contacts and the exchange of knowledge while improving the visibility of members. Ensure that all businesses in Saint-Laurent and Mont-Royal are brought together to represent all sectors of activity as well as all types of entrepreneurs;
2
Effectively communicate to all business people, and in particular to its members, strategic information relating to the region’s economic issues as well as the actions, directions and decisions of the Chamber’s bodies;
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To assume leadership on economic issues in Saint-Laurent and Mont-Royal and advance them. To this end, identify and monitor local issues on behalf of businesses in the area, consult with its members, represent their interests and promote them to governments through collective positions or other representation actions.
A word from the President
Pierre-Olivier Brunelle
It is with great pride that I will serve as President of the Chamber for a second term. I would like to express my sincere gratitude to each of you for your renewed confidence in my ability to lead your Chamber.
This re-election is the result of our collective work and our dedication to the business community. Together, we have made remarkable progress during my first term. We have overcome challenges, seized opportunities, and consolidated our Chamber’s position as a key player in the economic development of our region.
I would like to salute the outgoing Board members for their unwavering commitment and valuable contributions throughout their terms. Your expertise and determination have been the key to our success. A big thank you to Samia Chébéli of CF Montréal, Marc André Deschênes of Tesla RP, Nadia Hanine of Lavery Avocats, and John Kapos of Mckesson Canada for your contributions and support!
Future prospects
Looking ahead, I am filled with hope for the opportunities that lie ahead. We are living through a period of profound change and unprecedented challenges, but I am confident that our Chambre de Commerce is fully prepared to face these new realities.
In the coming years, we will continue to promote innovation, encourage entrepreneurship, and facilitate the development of local businesses. We will listen to the needs of our members and work tirelessly to represent them in decision-making bodies.