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Announcement In The News

Rain Carbon Established North American Innovation Hub in Hamilton

Hamilton's reputation as a centre for advanced manufacturing and clean technology has taken another step forward. Rain Carbon Inc., a global supplier of carbon and chemical products, has chosen Hamilton as the home of its North American Technology Innovation Centre for Energy Storage Materials — a 30,000 square foot research and development facility. The investment positions Hamilton at the heart of a rapidly growing sector in the global economy: the materials that power electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and next-generation batteries.

Jun 9, 2026
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Announcement

Hamilton is Home to New EV Innovation Hub

Hamilton is advancing its role in clean transportation with the launch of a new EV innovation hub at McMaster Innovation Park. The partnership brings together leading researchers, industry partners, and government to accelerate the development and commercialization of next-generation electric vehicle technologies—strengthening the city’s position as a hub for automotive innovation and sustainable mobility.

May 21, 2026
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Announcement Investment

Port of Hamilton Welcomes New SucroCan Sugar Refinery

Sucro Can Canada has opened a $135-million sugar refinery at the Port of Hamilton, adding major processing capacity and supporting supply chains across Ontario’s food manufacturing sector. The facility strengthens Canada’s agri-food industry and domestic refining capacity.

May 8, 2026

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Announcement

Hamilton Exploring New Agricultural Grants and Incentives to Support Farm Business Growth

The City of Hamilton is exploring a new Agricultural Community Improvement Plan (CIP) that could provide grants, incentives, and other supports for farm expansion, value-added agriculture, innovation, and business growth. Learn how you can help shape the future of Hamilton's agricultural sector and share your feedback.

Jul 8, 2026
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Newsletter

Invest in Hamilton June 2026 Newsletter

Jun 29, 2026
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Announcement In The News

Hamilton Joins the PWHL: The Best Women’s Hockey Players Are Coming to TD Coliseum

The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) has announced a new Hamilton franchise, set to begin play at the TD Coliseum in the 2026-2027 season. Announced on May 13, 2026, this marks a landmark moment for the city – and the latest in a string of major sports and entertainment wins for downtown Hamilton.

May 19, 2026
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Newsletter

Invest in Hamilton April 2026 Newsletter

May 5, 2026
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Announcement

Hamilton Approves 10‑Year Downtown Revitalization Strategy

The 10‑Year Downtown Revitalization Strategy is a community‑informed plan focused on making Downtown safer, cleaner, more welcoming, and more vibrant for residents, businesses, and visitors. As the heart of Hamilton’s economy, culture, and public life, Downtown plays a city‑wide role — and this strategy strengthens its ability to bring people together and support opportunity as the city grows.

May 1, 2026
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Newsletter

Invest in Hamilton March 2026 Newsletter

Mar 31, 2026