THE BREAKFAST CLUB
The FCC is delighted to announce that City Manager Chris Murray – Hamilton’s top bureaucrat – will be the featured guest speaker at theWednesday, November 28 meeting of the Flamborough Breakfast Club.…
Read MoreFCC CHRISTMAS RECEPTION
We know that the end of the year and the ‘holiday season’ are busy times for most FCC members. But again this year, we are hosting a Business After Five (BA5) Christmas…
Read MoreLADIES NIGHT IN SUPPORT OF DRUMMOND HOUSE
Next Wednesday, November 7 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Weeks Home Hardware of Waterdown will be hosting a Ladies Night in support of Drummond House and Animal Adoptions of Flamborough. There wil…
Read MoreMANDATORY POSTER
The provincial Ministry of Labour informs the FCC that as of October 1, 2012, it will be enforcing new posting requirements for a workplace poster entitled ‘Health & Safety at Work…
Read MoreTHANK YOU … AND FAREWELL
On behalf of FCC members, Executive Director Arend Kersten and his assistant Courtenay Gardiner went to Hamilton City Hall recently to extend condolences to the the family of Lincoln Alexander…
Read MoreBIG WIN FOR ‘FLAMBOROUGH’ … AND THE FCC
Last Thursday – on behalf of the Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) – Executive Director Arend Kersten appeared before the 3-person commission charged with looking at new boundaries for federal…
Read MoreOCTOBER BOTTOM LINE
The October edition of the Bottom Line – published monthly by the Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) and delivered to over 14,000 local homes and businesses – went to press late last…
Read MoreSTATE OF THE CITY
About 200 community leaders gathered at the Waterfront Centre for breakfast this morning where City Manager Chris Murray presented his thoughts about where Hamilton is at – and where it…
Read MoreCONGRATULATIONS WDHS
After the HCC breakfast in Hamilton this morning, Executive Director Arend Kersten and his assistant Courtenay Gardiner represented the FCC by attending the celebration at Waterdown District High School (WDHS)…
Read MoreFIGHTING FOR FLAMBOROUGH
FCC Executive Director Arend Kersten will be making a presentation to the commission looking at new boundaries for federal electoral ridings this Thursday (October 25) at the Crown Plaza hotel…
Read MoreBRATINA WANTS MORE INFORMATION
THE BREAKFAST CLUB WELCOMES MAYOR BRATINA Citing a wide array of facts and figures and echoing a growing local and regional ‘buzz,’ Mayor Bob Bratina argued that Hamilton is on…
Read MoreLAST CALL FOR MAYOR’S BREAKFAST
Just a friendly reminder that the Flamborough Breakfast Club is honoured to host Mayor Bob Bratina this Wednesday, October 17 at the Dutch Mill Country Market on Millgrove Side Road. The Flamborough Breakfast Club represents…
Read MoreROCKTON WORLD’S FAIR THIS WEEKEND
The largest single event of the year – the Rockton World’s Fair – will take place again this (Thanksgiving) weekend. As an added attraction, television mega-star Rick ‘The Rant’ Mercer will be…
Read MoreOPEN FOR BUSINESS?
Yesterday, Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) Executive Director Arend Kersten met with senior officials at Hamilton city hall to discuss further the city’s response to the submission and recommendations the…
Read MoreDOUBLE WHAMMY BUSINESS CATASTROPHE
Earlier this week, the Hamilton Spectator published a feature article on the potential economic impacts if the province’s ‘slots and trots’ revenue-sharing program is eliminated. Here’s what the article included: The owner…
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