MANDATORY POSTER

November 1, 2012

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…

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THANK YOU … AND FAREWELL

November 1, 2012

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…

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BIG WIN FOR ‘FLAMBOROUGH’ … AND THE FCC

October 29, 2012

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…

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OCTOBER BOTTOM LINE

October 23, 2012

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…

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STATE OF THE CITY

October 23, 2012

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…

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CONGRATULATIONS WDHS

October 23, 2012

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)…

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FIGHTING FOR FLAMBOROUGH

October 23, 2012

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…

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BRATINA WANTS MORE INFORMATION

October 18, 2012

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…

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LAST CALL FOR MAYOR’S BREAKFAST

October 15, 2012

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…

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ROCKTON WORLD’S FAIR THIS WEEKEND

October 4, 2012

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…

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OPEN FOR BUSINESS?

October 4, 2012

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…

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DOUBLE WHAMMY BUSINESS CATASTROPHE

October 4, 2012

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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JURAVINSKI BA5

October 4, 2012

The Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre Foundation is hosting a joint ‘Business After Five‘ (BA5) for members of the Flamborough, Grimsby and Stoney Creek Chambers of Commerce on Monday, October…

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SPOILED ROTTEN

October 4, 2012

Young entrepreneur Haley Luckanuck of Spoiled Rotten Pet Services is ‘giving back’ to the community by collecting new and used items like cat food, dog food (can be open), litter,…

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FCC CALENDAR OF EVENTS

October 4, 2012

Breakfast with the Mayor – The Flamborough Breakfast Clubwelcomes Mayor Bob Bratina on Wednesday, October 17. To register please click HERE. Rudy Slipper Men’s Walk – Want to see some men looking silly in…

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