AND THE OBA WINNERS ARE …
YOU ARE INVITED Join the Flamborough Chamber of Commerce in ‘honouring and celebrating the very best in corporate excellence and community service’ OUTSTANDING BUSINESS ACHIEVEMENT(OBA) AWARDS GALA Friday, March 27, 2015 • African…
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OCC Business Perspective on the Undersaving Challenge in Ontario
– The Ontario Chamber of Commerce “We recently provided a submission to the Government of Ontario on its proposed Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP). Co-signed by leaders from nearly 50…
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Gord Forth to Receive ‘Lifetime Achievement’
Annual Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) gala ‘honours and celebrates the very best in corporate excellence and community service’ He started growing vegetables in Carlisle when he was only 13…
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Canadian Chamber Unveils Top 10 Barriers to Competitiveness for 2015
Émilie Potvin – 05/02/2015 Ottawa, February 5, 2015— Either we act urgently to improve our competitiveness or we will pay a high price in lost jobs and prosperity. Three years…
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At Long Last, Hamilton Votes To Implement A Lobbyist Registry
By Samantha Craggs CBC News Thursday, September 4, 2014 After seven years and numerous debates, the city of Hamilton is implementing a lobbyist registry. But local business leaders still worry…
Read MoreA Sad Day For Hamilton Taxpayers
By Arend Kersten Executive Director Flamborough Chamber of Commerce Near the end of a marathon meeting last Thursday (September 4), Hamilton Council – meeting as the General Issues Committee (GIC)…
Read MoreSpecial FCC News Alert
In monitoring the agendas for meetings of Hamilton Council and its committees, Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) Executive Director Arend Kersten has confirmed that the matter of creating a ‘lobbyist…
Read MoreRegistry For Disaster? – Lobbyist Registry May Lead Developers To Bypass Hamilton
By Arend Kersten Flamborough Chamber of Commerce Wednesday, July 9, 2014 Does the creation of a “lobbyist registry” represent yet another — and perhaps final — nail in the coffin…
Read MoreFCC Triple Header
Join the FCC at Copetown Woods Golf Club for our TRIPLE HEADER event on September 17, 2014. This will be an evening of fun and facts with mayoral candidates Brad Clark,…
Read MoreRed Tape Update
The Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) is a proud member of both the Canadian Chamber of Commerce (CCC) and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC). Just as the FCC tries…
Read MoreJune Bottom Line
The June edition of the Bottom Line has gone to press and will be distributed to over 15,000 Flamborough addresses next week as an insert in the Flamborough Review. But you can get a…
Read MoreJuly Bottom Line
The July edition of the Bottom Line has gone to press and will be distributed to over 15,000 Flamborough addresses next week as an insert in the Flamborough Review. But you can get a…
Read MoreNew Face At The FCC
The Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) is delighted to welcome Lauren Griffin as the new Office Administrator. Lauren is replacing Courtenay Gardiner. Courtenay has provided outstanding service for the FCC…
Read MoreWhat The Wynne Liberals Promised
Ontario Liberal Party Wins Majority Governmant – What’s Their Plan For Ontario Business? Last night, the Ontario Liberals led by Premier Kathleen Wynne won a majority in the provincial election.…
Read MoreYou Could’ve Heard A Pin Drop
Standing in the shadows of the 70th anniversary of D-Day … and mindful of the upcoming funeral the next day of three members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)…
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