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Joint Chamber/Board of Trade Regional Chair address 2023
Posted on Thursday, May 25, 2023 03:49 PM
On May 25, 2023, Regional Chair and CEO John Henry spoke at the 2023 Annual Regional Chair Luncheon for the Ajax-Pickering Board of Trade, Clarington Board of Trade, Oshawa Chamber of Commerce and Whitby Chamber of Commerce.
Good afternoon everyone,
I’m thrilled to be here with all of you today - in person - to talk about the exciting things happening in Durham Region.
We are currently located on land, which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange among the Mississauga Peoples, and is the...
Rotary Club of Bowmanville Address 2023
Posted on Thursday, April 06, 2023 01:58 PM
On March 30, 2023, Regional Chair and CEO, John Henry spoke at the Rotary Club of Bowmanville.
Good evening everyone,
I’m thrilled to be here with you all today, in person.
It’s hard to believe that April is right around the corner. 2023 is moving quickly, and we have a lot of exciting initiatives on the go this year in Durham Region.
Before I provide an update from the Region, I’d like to thank the Rotary Club of Bowmanville for making this event possible.
I am inspired by the amazing work that you...
Rotary Club of Oshawa-Parkwood Address 2023
Posted on Friday, February 03, 2023 09:45 AM
On January 31, 2023, Regional Chair and CEO, John Henry spoke at the Rotary Club of Oshawa-Parkwood.
Good evening, everyone.
I’m very happy to be here with you all today, in person.
It’s hard to believe that we’re already a month into 2023. Time is moving quickly, and we have lots of exciting initiatives on the go this year in Durham Region.
Before I provide an update from the Region, I’d like to thank the Rotary Club of Oshawa-Parkwood for making this event possible.
I have witnessed first-hand the...
Statement from Regional Chair John Henry on New Year’s Day 2023
Posted on Friday, December 30, 2022 09:15 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham:
“It is time for new beginnings. On January 1, we begin a new horizon; the start of a new year and celebrating all the wonders of what’s to come for Durham Region.
As we reflect on the past year, while looking forward into the future, let’s remember our accomplishments, the joy we brought each other, and how resilient we are as...
Remarks for the Inaugural Council Meeting
Posted on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 04:03 PM
On Wednesday, November 30, Regional Chair and CEO John Henry spoke at the Inaugural Council Meeting.
Greetings
Good morning, everyone.
It is my honour to welcome you all to Regional Council Chambers for our Inaugural Meeting.
Land Acknowledgement
I would like to begin by acknowledging that The Region of Durham is situated on treaty land that is steeped in rich Indigenous history, and is the present-day home to many First Nations, Métis and Inuit people.
Today, we acknowledge that we are gathering...
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