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Member Newsletters – Back Issues

The BIA communicates regularly with members via emails and newsletters. Delete an email by mistake? Miss something in a crowded inbox? No worries. Find back issues of Member News and other important correspondence archived here

Member News, Jan. 8, 2026 – Blue Box Recycling Update

Health and Wellness Category, Jan. 7, 2026 – Gaging in Interest in the Return of TryDays

Member News, Jan. 6, 2026 – 2026 Planning, Feedback Survey

Member News, Jan. 3, 2026 – Peter DeVries Obituary

Member News, Dec. 17 – Winterdown Blitz Weekend – Countdown to Final Holiday Shopping Days

Member News, Dec. 8, 2025 – Winterdown Holiday Blitz Weekend

Member News, Nov. 20, 2025 – WABIA Award Winners, Winterdown Assistance Needed

AGM Meeting Reminder, Nov. 19, 2025

Member News, Nov. 12, 2025 – Reminder to Sign Up for Winterdown activities

Member News, Oct. 30, 2025 – Winterdown Registration plus Hamilton Day info

Member News, Oct., 27, 2025 – Heritage Art Walk Unveiling, Hamilton Day Celebrations

Member News, Oct. 24, 2025 – Treat Walk – Last Minute Tips

Member News, Oct. 20, 2025 – Event Round Up- Register for Hamilton Day, Treat Walk, AGM Invite

Bridge Construction Update – Oct. 17, 2025

Member News – Oct. 16, 2025 – Nominate a Peer for a WABIA Award

Member News – Oct. 7, 2025 – Scarecrows Go Up in 3 Days!

Member News – Oct. 1, 2025 – WABIA Award Nominations OPEN, plus Scarecrow Countdown and Winterdown Heads Up

Bridge Construction Update – Notification from the City, Sept. 25, 2025

Member News – Sept. 19, 2025 – Bridge Update, Reminder Networking Event 

Member News – Sept. 5, 2025 – Join for BIA Networking Event, plus Scarecrow Walk brochure deadline & frames ready for pick-up

Self Care Category Update – August 28, 2025 – Migrant Matters Event plus Alert Regarding Inappropriate Requests

Member News – August 28, 2025 – Scam Alert regarding Bogus Contact List Offers

Member News, August 27, 2025 – Maintaining a Sparkling Downtown, plus register for Putt with Peers

Member News, August 13, 2025 – Register for BIA Member Networking Event – Putt with Peers

Member News, August 6, 2025 – Register NOW for Fall Events

Member News, July 24, 2025 – Marketing & Safety Updates, Register for Fall Events

Member News, July 3, 2025 – Security Alert, POS Terminal Refund Scams

Bridge Construction Update, June 27, 2025 – Delays, New Expected Timelines 

Member News, June 27, 2025 – Ribfest Pass Winners

Member News, June 19, 2025 – Oh Canada Ribfest VIP Passes Up for Grabs

Member News, June 11, 2025 – Hamilton Stormwater Fees Information Session

Bridge Construction Update, June 5, 2025 – Expected Timelines – Bridge Pre-Construction

Member News, June 3, 2025 – Spring Recap, Show Your Canadian Pride

Bridge Construction Update, May 6, 2025 – Required Repairs Delay Construction Start

Member News, May 2, 2025 – Seeking Where’s WaBIA Participants plus CommUNITY Renewal Event

Member News, April 24, 2025 – Minutes & Follow-up from BIA Members Meeting re: Bridge Construction Project

Member News, April 17, 2025 – Soft Lane Closures, Mill & Dundas, April 21 – 25, 2025

Member News, April 11, 2025 – NEW marketing campaign, upcoming event, meeting reminder

Member News, Apr. 1, 2025 – Links to Tariff Resources

Member News, Mar. 27, 2025 – Invite to Members’ Meeting Regarding Bridge Construction

Member News, Mar. 21, 2025 – Join CommUNITY Renewal Clean Up Day

Member News, Mar. 14, 2025 – Farmers’ Market Sponsorship Opportunities

Member News, Feb. 24, 2025 – Advertising Opportunity

Member News, Feb. 20, 2025 – City of Hamilton & Local Chambers – Tariff Impact Survey

Member News, Feb. 18, 2025 – Falling Ice/Snow Danger

Member News, Feb. 14, 2025 – Security Alert – Brazen Daytime Robbery at Local Business 

Member News, Feb. 12, 2025 – Tariffs, Economic Anxiety and National Flag Day of Canada, Links to Resources

Member News, Feb. 7, 2025 – Register for Public Information Session, Bridge Construction

Member News, Feb. 3, 2025 – 2025 Look Local Guide to Waterdown Village – Booking Advertising Now

Member News, Jan. 31, 2025 – Phishing eamils and BIA membership lists

Member News, Jan. 30, 2025 – Time Confirmed for Public Information Session for Bridge Construction

Member News, Jan. 28, 2025 – Upcoming Construction on Dundas St/Grindstone Bridge plus NEW Recruitment Tool for Part-time Positions 

Member News, Jan. 22, 2025 – Win a $50 Gift Card – BIA Member Survey

Member News, Jan. 9, 2025 – Security Alert – ‘Film Location Scout’ offering bogus contract for service

Member News, Dec. 19, 2024 – Holiday Greetings

Member News, November 22, 2024 – Spread the Word About Winterdown Tree Lighting

Member News, November 19, 2024 – Waterdown BIA Annual General Meeting 6 PM TONIGHT

Member News, November 12, 2024 – Winterdown is Coming

Member News, November 1, 2024 – Hamilton Day Tomorrow

Member News, October 29, 2024 – Treat Walk Thank You

Member News, October 28, 2024 – Waterdown BIA Annual General Meeting

Member News, October 25, 2024 – Treat Walk Tomorrow!!

Member News, October 21, 2024 – Treat Walk this Saturday, October 26

Member News, October 17, 2024 – Flamborough Today Contest Opportunity

Member News, October 9, 2024 – WABIA Nominations Open, Santa Parade Seeks Support, FREE Small Business Week Webinars

Member News, October 2, 2024 – Introducing NEW WABIA Awards, Register for Winterdown Activities, Volunteer

Member News, September 29, 2024 – Upcoming Events, Cyber Security Webinar, Scarecrow Walk, Volunteers Needed

Member News, September 18, 2024 – BIA Members’ Budget Meeting Invite

Member News, September 5, 2024 – Scarecrow Frames are Ready for Pick-up

Member News, August 26, 2024 – Fall is Just Around the Corner

Member News, July 31, 2024 – Miracle Treat Day is Aug. 8