August 13th, 2010 - Chamber Members Say Capital Spending Should Be the Top Priority of Burlington's New Council The Burlington Chamber of Commerce surveyed its members to find out what issues they think should be the top priorities of the new city council following the October 25 municipal election. A total of 187 people completed the survey. Survey respondent... > more by |
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August 12th, 2010 - Hamilton Chamber of Commerce Launches of Diversity Works Project The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce will officially launch its new Diversity Works Programme on August 17, 2010 at 10:30 a.m.
"Diversity Works", a programme of the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, in active partnership with SISO-Settlement and ... > more by |
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August 04th, 2010 - Your Whole Life is "TODAY"! By CJ Calvert
I frequently meet people who struggle with accomplishing goals in their lives, and yet they always begin by saying "Tomorrow I will start". Sadly, these people squander the precious, irreplaceable moments of their lives aw... > more by |
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August 04th, 2010 - Karen Oakes is the New Governor for Rotary District 7090 Karen Oakes is the newly‐elected Governor for Rotary District 7090 ‐known as the Best of Friends District ‐ comprised of 73 Rotary clubs and 2,720 members crossing the US/Canadian border at Niagara.
As District Governor for 2010‐2011, Ms O... > more by |
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May 25th, 2010 - Redeemer and Scotiabank Launch Community Service Program Redeemer University students will be able to give back to the community a little more freely thanks to a $75,000 donation from Scotiabank to fund The Scotiabank Community Service Program at Redeemer University College. The gift was announced at A Com... > more by |
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May 03rd, 2010 - Burlington Chamber of Commerce Wins Provincial Award The Burlington Chamber of Commerce won a 2010 Ontario Chamber of Commerce Chair's Award at the Ontario Chamber's Annual General Meeting held in Windsor from April 29 to May 2. Burlington won the award in recognition of the Chamber's Economic Uncertai... > more by |
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April 29th, 2010 - A Community Celebrates On June 30, 2010 Dr. Justin Cooper ends his sixteen-year career as President of Redeemer University College. Dr. Cooper's contributions to the greater Hamilton community will be recognized at a Farewell Celebration on May 13.
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April 26th, 2010 - Burlington Chamber of Commerce Announces New Board of Directors At the Annual General Meeting, the Burlington Chamber of Commerce introduced the 2010 - 2011 Board of Directors and Executive Council.
Mayor Cam Jackson swore in the new Executive Council which is made up of the senior members of the Board. These... > more by |
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April 15th, 2010 - Top-Ranked Economist David Rosenberg Keynote at Oakville Community Foundation’s 15th Annual Investment Management Meeting on April 27th David Rosenberg , the top-ranked Canadian economist for seven years running, will provide the keynote address at the Oakville Community Foundation’s annual Investment Management Meeting on Tuesday, April 27th. The former Wall Streeter and curre... > more by |
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March 29th, 2010 - What about the job creators? Ontario Budget shuts out small business Last year, in the midst of the worst economic downturn in recent memory, Ontario’s small- and medium-sized businesses continued to do what they do best - create jobs. In what the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is calling a c... > more by |
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March 29th, 2010 - Status quo Budget short on details: Ontario Chamber The Burlington Chamber of Commerce and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) give the 2010 Provincial Budget high marks for holding firm on tax reforms announced a year ago, but low marks for failing to adequately address the mid to long-term afforda... > more by |
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March 29th, 2010 - ARE YOU READY TO FACE THE DRAGONS? Auditions for Season Six heat up in Hamilton on Thursday, April 1st, 2010
Do you have a hot new invention or the next million-dollar idea? Think you have the moneymaking chops to take on the savviest business tycoons in the country? Then DRAGONS' DE... > more by |
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February 05th, 2010 - Hamilton Health Sciences receives largest rebate in Ontario for energy-efficient upgrades Hamilton Health Sciences is a family of six unique hospitals and a cancer centre, servinHorizon Utilities Corporation today presented Hamilton Health Sciences with a rebate cheque for $639,138, the largest Electricity Retrofit Incentive Program (ERIP... > more by |
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February 04th, 2010 - McMaster Home to New Solar Photovoltaic Research Network A new research network to advance Canada’s standing in the development of solar photovoltaics will be based at McMaster University.
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) announced $5M in funding today for t... > more by |
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February 04th, 2010 - Drug developed at McMaster will aid MS patients For people with advanced multiple sclerosis, walking across their own bedroom can be difficult, but a drug initially developed at McMaster University is offering them new hope.
The drug, Ampyra (generic name dalfampridine) received approval last w... > more by |
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February 01st, 2010 - May 17 Economic Summit on Track The Hamilton Economic Summit (HES), a premier leadership initiative facilitated by the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, today announced more details regarding its May 17, 2010 event at the Hamilton Convention Centre.
The HES Advisory Committee is ple... > more by |
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January 18th, 2010 - Pioneer Petroleums Rallies Customers Around Relief For Haiti In response to the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated Haiti on January 12th, Pioneer Petroleums is giving customers an opportunity to help the people of Haiti. Customers will be invited to donate cash or Pioneer Bonus Bucks to the Pioneer Relie... > more by |
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January 14th, 2010 - Global Health: Hope or Deterioration? An Evening with Stephen Lewis and Panel Event: Global Health: Hope or Deterioration? An Evening with Stephen Lewis and Panel
Date: Friday, January 22, 2010
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: The Auditorium, Redeemer University College, 777 Garner Rd. E., Ancaster, Ontario
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December 21st, 2009 - HIEA’s 2008 Environmental Survey shows improving trends The Hamilton Industrial Environmental Association (HIEA) is a non-profit association of local private sector industries. HIEA’s mandate is: “to improve the local environment – air, land and water – through joint and individual... > more by |
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December 16th, 2009 - Canadian Club of Hamilton January luncheon speaker The Canadian Club of Hamilton is pleased to welcome Mark Chamberlain as our January luncheon speaker. The luncheon takes place on Wednesday January 20th, 2010 at the Waterfront Centre. Registration at 11:45 a.m. with lunch at 12 noon.
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December 06th, 2009 - New drug shows promise for those with clotting disorders: McMaster researcher A new study provides welcome news for patients with a common clotting disorder known as venous thromboembolism (VTE).
The condition is estimated to impact 62,000 Canadians and half-a-million Americans every year, and occurs when an abnormal clot ... > more by |
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October 01st, 2009 - "What Was I Thinking?!?" a BIG contest for small business “What Was I Thinking?!?”
kitestring celebrates its second birthday with a BIG contest for small business!
Hamilton, ON –kitestring creative marketing + design, a small business of young creatives in Hamilton, is officially t... > more by |
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