YORKTON – The Board of Directors of the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce wants to hear from its members on some issues facing the business community.
A survey is set to be sent to members of the chamber for the week of Feb. 27.
“The Board has identified some issues and it wants to hear what our Chamber members think of these,” said Vanessa Andres, President of the Yorkton Chamber, adding, “it’s important that we have an understanding of how these issues affect our local businesses in order for us to effectively advocate for them.”
The survey consists of five questions relating to government legislation that will likely cost the taxpayer in order to implement or maintain.
As many businesses are struggling with higher interest rates and inflation, the Directors of the Yorkton Chamber want to to know how the legislation is affecting our business community.
Juanita Polegi, Executive Director of the Chamber indicated the responses will be tallied and collated but the identity of the respondents will be kept confidential.
“The opinions of our members are valued and we will keep their individual responses confidential,” said Polegi.
The Yorkton Chamber is the voice of the Yorkton and district business community and represents over 450 members.