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A big thank you to all who attended our latest Stoney Creek Chamber OPEN Golf Tournament on Thursday and enjoyed our fantastic day at Southbrook Golf & Country Club!!  It was almost perfect conditions for a great day for our golfers!!  It looked a bit different due to covid, but fun was had by all. […]

The ‘2021 Federal Budget: A Recovery for Jobs, Growth, and Resilience’ has been released and it gives businesses historic support to help weather the current health crisis and lay the foundation for a strong and inclusive economic recovery. Below are highlights from the government’s release that are important to our business community.  Fiscal Snapshot $101.4 […]

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MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release February 18, 2021 COVID one-stop “concierge service” launched to help Hamilton businesses HAMILTON, ON –Today, the City of Hamilton, in partnership with the Flamborough, Hamilton and Stoney Creek Chambers of Commerce, is pleased to announce the launch of the Hamilton COVID Concierge for Business. The Hamilton COVID Concierge for Business […]

Ontario Announces Regional COVID-19 Reopening Plan and Extends Stay-At-Home Order Today, Premier Doug Ford announced that the Government of Ontario is moving to a regional approach and maintaining the shutdown in the majority of the public health regions in Ontario, including the Stay-at-Home order and all existing public health and workplace safety measures. When it […]

At 1:30pm Tuesday, December 12 2021, Premier Doug Ford announced that effective immediately the Province of Ontario returns to a State of Emergency. Effective Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 12:01 a.m., the government is issuing a 28-day stay-at-home order requiring everyone to remain at home with exceptions for essential purposes, such as going to the […]

To Our Valued Membership, As a follow-up to the April 2020, COVID Business Impact Survey, and as recommended by the Mayor’s Task Force on Economic Recovery, the City of Hamilton’s Economic Development Division has partnered with Workforce Planning Hamilton to launch an enhanced Employer One survey to understand the needs of Hamilton based businesses and […]

Find out more about the recent Throne Speech and details from the new federal recovery framework including measures announced in support of the business community. Click on the link below to view the replay of the Virtual Post as a YouTube video. https://youtu.be/UHtM3zxxwiI

Re-Opening Guide for Local Business The actions companies take now during the recovery period can set the foundation for them to achieve sustained growth and performance after the pandemic is over.  This guide is meant to assist you with opening your business as quickly, efficiently, and safely as possible. And even if your business is […]

A Business in Crisis – Develop your Long-term Business Survival Plan Operating a small or medium sized business is tough in the best of circumstances and in these unprecedented times, a decline in transactions has severely impacted most businesses. We all share the same concerns about the well-being of our families, employees, friends, co-workers and […]