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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…

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…

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce (CCC) has identified the Top 10 Barriers to Competitiveness for 2016, a list of key impediments that are preventing Canadian businesses from reaching their full…

Hamilton is undertaking a review of its Transportation Master Plan. This review will examine many aspects of transportation throughout the entire city – including non-vehicular traffic (bicycles, etc), oversize vehicles…

The organizing committee for the Outstanding Business Achievement Awards Gala (OBA) is meeting next week to finalize recommendations for consideration by the FCC Board of Directors (BOD) when it meets…

The City of Hamilton has asked Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) Executive Director Arend Kersten to sit on its LRT (Light Rail Transit) Committee in an advisory capacity. The committee is…

FCC President Kyle Hampson and Executive Director Arend Kersten recently sat down with Dianne Cornish of the Flamborough Review to outline priorities for 2016. You can read the article by…

At a closed door meeting last Thursday, Executive Director Arend Kersten presented a pre-budget submission to Ontario’s Associate Minister of Finance Mitzi Hunter on behalf of the FCC. The FCC…

The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and the Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) – in partnership with the Mowat Centre – released the fifth and final iteration of Emerging Stronger…

Every year, the Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) honours and celebrates the very best in corporate excellence and community service at its Outstanding Business Achievement (OBA) awards gala. The gala…

We hope that all members of the Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) enjoyed the wonderful Christmas season … and the FCC extends its very best wishes for a healthy and…

The FCC will be CLOSED from December 18th – January 1st and will reopen on Monday January 4th. We would like to wish all of our members a safe and happy holiday…

In recognition of the importance of tourism to the Flamborough economy, the Flamborough Chamber of Commerce (FCC) hosted a Flamborough Tourism Summit last Friday at Flamboro Downs. The meeting provided…