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Associate Memberships

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The BNP has entered into strategic agreements with two Southern Ontario Chambers of Commerce: the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce.  As a member of the Partnership, these agreements provide you with a reciprocal associate membership with both the Hamilton and Greater Niagara Chambers at no additional cost to you.

As an associate member of the Hamilton and Greater Niagara Chambers, you will have access to events, business networking, and cross-border news.  These agreements give you the opportunity to collaborate with a wider network of business professionals across the border.

You will now receive the following:

  • Access to Hamilton and Greater Niagara events and programs at member pricing
  • Opportunities to highlight your company’s brand in Southern Ontario

From the Blog

11/17 Webisode: New Guidelines for Out-of-State Travelers

By growthzone | November 12, 2020

NYS has changed protocols for people traveling to New York including state residents.

The new mandate was issued as part of an executive order by Governor Cuomo and allows people to test-out of quarantine.

8/26 Webisode: School’s Back (Mostly) What Employers Need to Know About Paid Leave

By growthzone | August 27, 2020

The U.S. Department of Labor published guidance concerning eligibility for paid leave and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance related to the reopening of schools.
The new mandate was issued as part of an executive order by Governor Cuomo and allows people to test-out of quarantine.

8/20 Webisode: Borrower Beware: Defending PPP Loans from After-the-Fact Gov’t Scrutiny

By growthzone | August 20, 2020

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was a lifeline to many companies faced with the existential threat of an unknown pandemic.  But the prospect of “free money” by loan forgiveness comes with ever-evolving strings – including the possibility of an audit and scrutiny by federal agencies with the jurisdiction and political will to investigate borrowers’ eligibility and use of funds.

The new mandate was issued as part of an executive order by Governor Cuomo and allows people to test-out of quarantine.

Partnership Named SHRM Recertification Provider

By growthzone | August 4, 2020

The Partnership has officially been named an authorized Recertification Provider by the Society for Human Resource Management.