TIME TO THINK GOLF … REALLY
Some weather forecasters are actually predicting that Spring is in the air. That means it is time to think Flamborough Open. Representing a wonderful partnership between the Flamborough Chamber of…
Read MoreANOTHER SUCCESSFUL OBA GALA
Consensus seems to be that the 2016 sold-out version of the Outstanding Business Achievement (OBA) awards gala at the African Lion Safari last Friday evening was another special evening to…
Read MoreOCC DAY AT QUEEN’S PARK
Miller Thomson lawyer Kyle Hampson – the President of the Board of Directors – represented the FCC at the Queens Park ‘Advocacy Day’ hosted by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce…
Read MoreTHE OBA IS SRO
The Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) is delighted to announce that this Friday’s (April 1 – no fooling) Outstanding Business Achievement (OBA) awards gala is SOLD RIGHT OUT (SRO)! Many…
Read MoreOBA GALA LAST CALL
The profile videos of the award recipients have been completed. The plaques have been delivered to the Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) office. The flowers have been ordered. The script…
Read MoreCCC: FEDERAL BUDGET SPREAD TOO THIN
Ottawa needs to concentrate its spending on investments that will benefit long-term economic growth, says the Canadian Chamber of Commerce (CCC). “Done right, the government’s commitment to building infrastructure can…
Read MoreOBA WELCOMES RED SOLO CUP (AGAIN)
One lucky person who attends this year’s Outstanding Business Achievement (OBA) awards gala will go home with a Westjet voucher good for two ‘system wide’ tickets. Consider the odds – one…
Read MoreOBA GALA IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
Flamborough-Glanbrook MP David Sweet got up in the House of Commons last week to congratulate this year’s recipients of the Outstanding Business Achievement (OBA) awards. Specifically, MP Sweet named 101-year-old…
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OCC PRE-BUDGET SUBMISSION
The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released its 2016 Federal Pre-Budget Submission, highlighting key priorities the federal government must address in its upcoming budget. This includes keeping its infrastructure commitments, clarifying…
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TRANSPORTATION ROUNDTABLE
The 5-year review of Hamilton’s Transportation Master Plan was the focus of the most recent Business Roundtable hosted by the Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) at the Harry Howell Arena…
Read MoreAND THE OBA WINNERS ARE …
The Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) is delighted to name the recipients of the 2016 Outstanding Business Achievement (OBA) awards. At what has evolved into ‘THE social event of the…
Read MoreOCC re 2016 ONTARIO BUDGET
The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is commending the government for addressing business concerns with the cap and trade system, and is calling on government to take the same approach…
Read MoreTRUCK ROUTE MEETING
From experience, the Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) knows it is much more effective to influence public policy before it is enacted rather than to try and change it after…
Read MoreORPP IMPLEMENTATION DELAYED ONE YEAR
The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is encouraged by the Government of Ontario’s decision to delay the implementation of the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) for one year. The OCC…
Read MoreOCC PRESENTS PRE-BUDGET SUBMISSION ON ONTARIO BUDGET
With Ontario Finance Charles Sousa scheduled to present the provincial Budget at Queen’s Park tomorrow, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) presented its thoughts in a formal submission. The submission…
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