March Upcoming Events at the Chamber
Location: Gibson Lounge (85 York Boulevard)
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Cost: Free to attend for all members and guests. Tickets are being offered to attendees at the reduced price of $10 per person. To buy tickets in advance, please contact Kellin Enslev, Manager of Group Tickets at 905-546-8175.
Location: Michelangelo's (1555 Upper Ottawa)
Time: Business Meeting - 5:00pm, Reception - 5:45pm
Cost: the business meeting is free to attend. Reception: $15
To register, contact Whitney at
w.simmons@hamiltonchamber.ca or 905-522-1151, Ext 100.
Location: Carmen's (1520 Stone Church Road)
Time: Reception - 5:00pm, Dinner 6:00pm
Cost: $90+hst per person (member), $110+hst per person (non-member), $850+hst per table of 10. To register online, please
click here.
Committee and Division Meetings:
Location: The Hamilton Spectator Auditorium
Time: 7:45am
Glanbrook Division - Thursday, March 20
Location: 447 Wing (3210 Homestead Drive, Mount Hope)
Time: 8:00am
Dundas Divison - Thursday, March 20
Location: Dundas Museum and Archives (139 Park West)
Time: 12 noon. Please RSVP to
w.simmons@hamiltonchamber.ca. A light lunch will be served.
10 companies have been selected as finalists for LiON’S LAIR, a competition that offers finalists the chance to pitch their idea to a panel of industry judges—the “Lions”—and solicit over $100,000 in cash and in-kind resources.
“LiON’S LAIR is a fantastic opportunity for Innovation Factory and the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce to work closely with high-potential companies and reward them for their efforts in entrepreneurship,” stated Keanin Loomis, President and CEO of the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce.
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Hamilton, ON, June, 9, 2014: Ontario’s three major political parties have officially responded to the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce’s priorities for the 2014 provincial election.
Initially released two weeks ago in partnership with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, Ontario Election 2014: Business Priorities outlines the major challenges inhibiting economic success in the province and provides recommendations to all political parties.
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HAMILTON May 9, 2014: Today, The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce announced the agenda for the 2014 Hamilton Economic Summit: An Investor’s Guide to the Ambitious City. The fast-paced, half-day event, will feature Hamilton’s institutional leaders and a couple special guests.
Agenda
Dr. Patrick Deane- President, McMaster University
Geoff Cape – President and CEO, Evergreen
Dr.
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Submissions are now closed for the 2014 LiON’S LAIR competition. Thank you to everyone who submitted a business plan for consideration.
Over the next few weeks our fantastic evaluators will be going through each submission and scoring them accordingly. From the applications received, ten finalists will be selected to pitch their idea to a panel of experts in a television studio environment.
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Last night, at a dinner held at the Ancaster Mill, the Ancaster Division of the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the Ancaster Community Awards.
RBC Citizen of the Year:
Marty Schure
Ancaster Mill Youth Volunteer of the Year:
Abby Sparling, Ancaster High School
Heritage Household Services Business of the Year:
Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home
The awards, which were attended by 150 people, were also sponsored by The REALTORS Association of Hamilton/Burlington and the Ancaster News.
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April 2, 2014- Hamilton, ON – The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, Ancaster Division, has announced the following nominees for the Ancaster Community Awards, which is comprised of the RBC Citizen of the Year Award, the Ancaster Mill Youth Volunteer of the Year Award, and the Heritage Household Services Business of the Year.
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Last night, the Hamilton Chamber held the 30th Annual Outstanding Business Achievement Awards. The gala dinner, held at Carmen’s, was attended by over 350 guests. The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce congratulates the following winners.
SMALL BUSINESS:
Red Hill Coffee Trade
Red Hill Coffee Trade is all about providing a coffee experience.
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The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce today announced plans for its seventh annual Economic Summit, our city’s premier leadership initiative focused on the future of the local economy in a global context. The event will take place at the Scottish Rite in downtown Hamilton on Thursday June 5 from 1 pm to 5 pm followed by a leadership reception.
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Vasudha Seth, a marketing executive with ArcelorMittal Dofasco, was formally introduced as the new Chair of the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce at our 168th Annual General Meeting on March 25, 2014. She takes over from past Chair Louise Dompierre and will serve a two year term. In keeping with a time honoured tradition, Vasudha was sworn in by the Mayor of Hamilton, Bob Bratina.
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Location: Gibson Lounge (85 York Boulevard)
Time: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Cost: Free to attend for all members and guests. Tickets are being offered to attendees at the reduced price of $10 per person. To buy tickets in advance, please contact Kellin Enslev, Manager of Group Tickets at 905-546-8175.
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