The Ontario Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce has a mission to support LGBT-owned, -operated, and -allied businesses.  To that end, we are pleased to be able to offer our membership several offers and discounts from some of our key partners.

BrokerLink Home and Auto Insurance - enjoy preferred home and auto insurance rates, with discounts of up to 25%, and a waiver of many fees associated with setting up a new insurance policy.  Ask for Trevor at 1-800-361-2376 for more information, and a free personalized quote.

Toronto Board of Trade - OGLCC members receive a 15% discount on Connected and Growth memberships.  Visit www.tbot.ca for details on the benefits of membership with the Toronto Board of Trade, as well as the exciting business opportunities and networking and educational events available through his organization.

The Ontario Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (OGLCC), in partnership with Out on Bay Street, TD Bank Group, BrokerLink, VIA Rail Canada and The Pink Pages Directory, presents:

OPEN MINDS OPEN DOORS - Toronto
Thursday October 25 , 2012

 The October Open Minds Open Doors event will take place on Thursday October 25, 2012 at Byzantium.

As always, schmooze with professionals in an informal setting. We look forward to seeing you for an evening of LGBT and Allied business networking. Remember to bring your business cards!

Date:              Thursday, October 25, 2012

Time:            6:30PM

Location:    Byzantium, 499 Church Street

Admission:  Free

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