Become

A Member

Every business has a place at CBOT — big, small, and home-based!

Join our Clarington Business Community!

CBOT is YOUR business organization, providing tools, resources, and programming to support your growth and goals. Whether you’re a brick-and-mortar, a home-based entrepreneur, leading a large team or building your dream as a solopreneur, you’ll find the support and resources you need here.

Your Membership Starts Here

  1. Apply Online – Fill out a short membership application form.
  2. Get Approved – We’ll review and email your confirmation with start-up details.
  3. Unlock Benefits – Start attending events, using discounts, and accessing tools.

We offer four membership tiers that are built to fit businesses of every size and stage. Whether you’re looking to attend events, promote your business, or enhance your visibility, there’s a tier that’s right for you. Explore your options here. 

Classic
Member

$275 / year

+HST

NOT-FOR-PROFIT Rate: $160 /year +HST

MEMBER
PLUS

$750 / year

+HST

PREMIER
Member

$1500 / year

+HST

CORPORATE
Member

$3255 / year

+HST

*All membership fees are prorated by month.

For questions or additional information about becoming a Clarington Board of Trade member,
please contact [email protected] or (905) 623-3106.

Member Benefits

Find the right fit for your business

Benefit Classic Member Member Plus Premier Member Corporate Member
Opportunity to participate in free networking events
Opportunity to participate in 40+ events per year
Exclusive member rates for events
Advertising & promotional opportunities
Member2Member Discounts
Effective advocacy for business-critical issues
Guaranteed prompt and timely response to inquiries
Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) membership
Subscription to bi-weekly digital bulletin
One 30 minute business coaching consultation
Member directory listing (online)
Eligible for Chamber Employee Benefits Plan
Member referral program
Promotional table opportunities at select events
MemberPlus App - Manage your membership
Your employees are also members
Share your business news through CBOT channels
Use of CBOT ‘Proud Member’ Logo
Sponsorship opportunities at select events
Access to Affinity Partner discounts
Two (2) tickets to 1 breakfast with government leaders
One (1) ticket to AGM & Business Awards
Six (6) digital bulletin ads
Enhanced Member Directory listing
Digital logo displayed at signature events
Two (2) tickets for 3 government leader breakfasts
One (1) ticket to Mayor’s Address & Dinner
Banner ad on cbot.ca events or directory page for one (1) week
One (1) ad in end-of-year digital newsletter
‘Member Spotlight’ feature in digital bulletin
Your logo in all digital bulletins
Your logo on CBOT website footer
Banner ad on cbot.ca events or directory page for two (2) consecutive weeks
Twelve (12) e-bulletin ads
Two (2) tickets to AGM & Business Awards
Two (2) tickets for 5 government leader breakfasts
Two (2) tickets to Mayor’s Address & Dinner
Option to intro speaker at 1 high-profile event
First choice of sponsorship opportunities