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HAMILTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE JOINS ONTARIO’S BIG CITY MAYORS IN ‘SOLVE THE CRISIS’ CAMPAIGN

· by m.hardill@hamiltonchamber.ca

Urgent action needed to address homelessness, mental health, and housing insecurity

Hamilton, ON – The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce its participation in the Ontario Big City Mayors (OBCM) ‘Solve the Crisis’ campaign, which calls for urgent government investment to address homelessness, housing affordability, and mental health in our communities.

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Alinea Land Corporation Announced as Presenting Partner of Hamilton Chamber’s Sold-Out Mayor’s Breakfast

· by m.hardill@hamiltonchamber.ca

Hamilton, ON The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce Alinea Land Corporation as the presenting sponsor of the Chamber’s annual Mayor’s Breakfast, taking place on Tuesday, September 24, at Liuna Station.

The Mayor’s Breakfast brings together over 500 of Hamilton’s business community and city leaders for a morning of insightful discussion, networking, and collaboration.

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PREMIER DOUG FORD TO DELIVER KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT 2024 BAY AREA ECONOMIC SUMMIT ON JUNE 25th

· by m.hardill@hamiltonchamber.ca

Hamilton and Burlington Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Hamilton and Burlington Economic Development, set to host half-day summit focusing on progress, innovation, and growth

The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce and Burlington Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Hamilton Economic Development and Burlington Economic Development, are excited to announce that Premier Doug Ford will provide a keynote address at the 2024 Bay Area Economic Summit, presented by RBC Royal Bank.

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PANELISTS & SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED FOR SOLD OUT BAY AREA ECONOMIC SUMMIT ON JUNE 25th

· by m.hardill@hamiltonchamber.ca

Hamilton and Burlington Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Hamilton and Burlington Economic Development, set to host half-day summit focusing on progress, innovation, and growth

About the Bay Area Economic Summit, presented by RBC Royal Bank

Situated in the heart of Canada’s Innovation Corridor, Hamilton and Burlington presents an enticing prospect for businesses aiming for local, regional, and global success.

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INAUGURAL HAMILTON GIVES AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED, EVENT RAISES $30,000 FOR CHARITY

· by m.hardill@hamiltonchamber.ca

Boris Brott honoured with Social Impact Lifetime Achievement Award, in addition to seven local businesses recognized for giving back to the community. Hamilton Gives raises $30,000 in donations for charity.

The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the winners of the inaugural Hamilton Gives Awards, presented in partnership with United Way Halton & Hamilton and the McKeil Family Foundation.

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HAMILTON CHAMBER LAUNCHES PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS TO CREATE GREATER POST-SECONDARY WORK-INTEGRATED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

· by m.hardill@hamiltonchamber.ca

The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce it is working with the Business + Higher Education Roundtable and the Government of Canada to support Hamilton employers connect with local student talent.

This project, Student Talent Connect, will be completed in partnership with McMaster University, Mohawk College, Redeemer University and Workforce Planning Hamilton.

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HAMILTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR INAUGURAL HAMILTON GIVES AWARDS

· by m.hardill@hamiltonchamber.ca

The inaugural Hamilton Gives Awards event, presented by the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Breakwater Financial and the United Way Halton & Hamilton, is set for Wednesday, May 8 at the Hamilton Convention Centre

Hamilton, ON – The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the finalists for the Hamilton Gives Awards, presented in partnership with United Way Halton & Hamilton and the McKeil Family Foundation.

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110th GREY CUP GAME & 2023 GREY CUP FESTIVAL TO BE RECOGNIZED WITH SPECIAL ‘TOURISM CHAMPION OF THE YEAR’ HONOUR AT 40th ANNUAL OUTSTANDING BUSINESS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

· by m.hardill@hamiltonchamber.ca

The recognition award, presented to Hamilton Sports Group, celebrates the incredible impact the six-day event had on our community, generating nearly $75 million in economic activity.

The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce’s Outstanding Business Achievement Awards are set for Wednesday, April 10 at Carmen’s Banquet Centre at 5 p.m. Limited tickets remain.

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HAMILTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES ‘HAMILTON GIVES AWARDS’, A NEW INITIATIVE RECOGNIZING SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE BUSINESSES IN HAMILTON 

· by m.hardill@hamiltonchamber.ca

The inaugural Hamilton Gives Awards event, presented by the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Breakwater Financial and the United Way Halton & Hamilton, is set for Wednesday, May 8 at the Hamilton Convention Centre

Nominate an individual or business for one of the eight Hamilton Gives Awards categories, by the March 22nd deadline.

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HAMILTON CHAMBER WINS THREE FESTIVAL & EVENTS ONTARIO ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS FOR HAMILTON DAY 2023

· by m.hardill@hamiltonchamber.ca

Hamilton Day wins Top 100 Festival, Best Promotional Campaign, and Best Social Media Campaign honours 

The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce we have received three 2024 Festival & Events of Ontario (FEO) Achievement Awards for our Hamilton Day initiative. Hamilton Day was recognized as an award-winning event in the Best Promotional Campaign and Best Social Media Campaign categories.

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