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Summer in the City

Author: Steve Rhone, 2023 MBOT Chair, President & CEO, Weston Forest Members and friends of Mississauga businesses, I hope you are all enjoying summer in the city.  As we soak in the warmth, it’s an opportune time for contemplation. I



Looking Out for Our Members is Job #1

Author: Trevor McPherson, President & CEO, Mississauga of Board of Trade This August will mark my two-year anniversary as President and CEO of the Mississauga Board of Trade (MBOT). I was fortunate to join a vibrant organization with a talented



Key Considerations When Selling Your Business

Author: Katherine Trigiani, Lawyer, Pallett Valo LLP If you are planning on selling your business, there are several items you will want to consider to maximize your financial gain and preserve your negotiating position. The following is not an exhaustive



No One Gets Left Behind

Author: Adrianne Fekete, Founder, Star Quality Private Investigations® Star Quality Private Investigations® is an Award-Winning Canadian, full-service private investigation agency.  Our commitment is to provide evidence through confidential, customized private investigation services that empower individuals, legal teams, and corporations. SQPI®



Standing Out on Sustainability – Building for Our Future

Author: Lakeview Village The Path to Cleaner Water Lakeview Village is redefining what sustainable living looks like. This begins with integrating state-of-the-art storm water systems to help minimize the impact of runoff flowing into our Great Lakes, improve water quality,



Top 5 Tips for Selling Your Property in the Spring

Author: PropertyGuys.com Mississauga Spring is often considered the ideal time to sell a house as it marks the beginning of the peak season for real estate transactions. To help you make the most of the spring selling season, here’s a



Business Immigration – Canada and U.S. – What You Need to Know Right Now

Author: Melissa Babel (B.A. (Hons) LL.B, Barrister and Solicitor, Babel Immigration Law) Canada Immigration Update NEXUS – New interview option coming – Spring 2023  On January 25, 2023, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection



Investing in Nature: The Next Frontier for Sustainable Businesses

Author: Deborah Kenley, Senior Coordinator, Green Corporate Grounds, Credit Valley Conservation Nature-related investments are one of the fastest-growing environmental, social, and corporate governance priorities — and for good reason. While the world’s been focused on rising temperatures, a critical decline



Single Use Plastics Prohibition Regulations

Author: Amy Delisle, Managing Partner, KMB Law The Single Use Plastics Prohibition Regulations (SUPPR) is Canada’s most recent environmental regulation. This regulation is part of the Government’s ongoing effort to reach zero plastic waste by 2030. This regulation has been



10 Good Habits for Business Owners

Author: Canadian Western Bank A round up of best practices entrepreneurs will want to start – or continue – this year. Keep current with investment opportunities – and this year think longer term when it comes to locking in your