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Innovating Homecare: A Quest To Establish A Better Model For Homecare In Ontario

Author: Phil Tozer, Digital Marketing & Contributor at Neighbourhood Care Nobody told us homecare in Ontario would be easy, and they didn’t have to. Our sense of duty was born out of a growing need in the province for more



Canadian Natural Gas: Fuelling Industries, Enabling Renewables and Powering Lives

Author: Tourmaline Oil Corp. We produce a lot of natural gas in Canada, generating clean energy the world needs now and in the future. Recent global events have certainly magnified the need. Many European countries are struggling to meet their



How to Make Money with Trademarks

Author: Avery Lee, Associate and Trademark Agent at KMB Law If you offer products, services or even just content on your website or social media pages, you most likely also want a return on your investment of time and often



IN THE NEWS: Ontario’s Prohibition on Non-Compete Agreements

Author: Victor Pirone, Lawyer, Business Law Group at Pallet Valo LLP Recent amendments to the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (Ontario) (the “Act”) prohibit employers from entering into an employment contract or other agreement with an employee that is, or that



For Love of Your Parents’

Author: Lucie Shaw, MBOT Chair & Owner of Nurse Next Door Mississauga You love and respect your parents’ after all they are the ones who nurtured you from the time you came into the world until you decided to go



The Political Round Up

Mississauga and Region of Peel Governments The Mississauga Board of Trade (MBOT) is the voice of business at the City of Mississauga and Region of Peel orders of government. Municipal Elections Municipal elections are scheduled for October 24, 2022 to



How Diversity Can Boost Your Company’s Growth And Innovation

Author: Brooke Gordon, Regional Manager, Client Diversity for BDC in Ontario and the Atlantic provinces The labour shortage is one of the most critical issues facing many Canadian businesses. It can stymie business growth and innovation, delay order fulfilment and



A New Strategic Direction

Author: Trevor McPherson MBOT President and CEO Over the past number of months, the Mississauga Board of Trade (MBOT) has been in listening mode.  In fact, the MBOT team is always in listening mode- working to best understand our members’



The Great Resignation

Author: Lucie Shaw, MBOT Chair & Owner of Nurse Next Door Mississauga Do you feel like you’re spinning your wheels recruiting and retaining good people?  Listening to our MBOT members and the media, many organizations are stressed and struggling with



Business Immigration – Canada And U.S. – What You Need To Know Right Now

Author: Melissa Babel, B.A. (Hons) LL.B, Barrister and Solicitor at Babel Immigration Law Canadian updates Express Entry Update May 2022  The Federal government’s budget bill includes new authority for the Minister of Immigration to invite applicants based on occupation and