Springing Forward
Author: Lucie Shaw, MBOT Chair & Owner of Nurse Next Door Mississauga It’s been just over two years since the pandemic was declared. Little did we understand the magnitude of what that meant and how long it would take to…
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Benefits of Hiring PWD
Author: Discover Ability Network The Covid 19 pandemic brought the world to a stand still. In Ontario, this resulted in numerous lock downs and restrictive measures which were particularly felt on businesses. The lasting effect of the pandemic response is…
“She-Covery”
Author: Discover Ability Network In March of 2020 the world came to a standstill due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Ontario government called a state of emergence and immediate shut down of all non-essential businesses in hopes of “flattening the…
Experiencing an uptick in chargebacks? We can help.
Author: Elavon Over the past two years, global eCommerce shopping has surged, now with 54 percent of all adult consumers shopping online more frequently than they did before the pandemic.1 This increase in eCommerce transactions has also led to a 39 percent…
A Seat at the Table
Author: Discover Ability Network As Canadians we continuously strive for a barrier free society built on equity and fairness. While steps have been taken towards this admirable goal, more can still be done. This is the central belief for “A…
Unleashing the Power of Accommodations
Author: Discover Ability Network There are many ways that we can define disability – we can use a medical or legal approach, a charity model, or the social model of disability. The most common definition has been the medical model…
Home Reno Direct: Giving Home Renovation Professionals the Resources They Need to Excel
Author: Jameel Hanoun, Business Architect, Home Reno Direct In today’s day and age, efficiency can make or break a business; margins are tight and customer patience is low which quickly separates industry leaders from laggers. Efficiency is the essence…
Parkland: Where Every Day Is An All-inclusive Getaway
Seven years ago, Dolores and her husband decided to move to Parkland for a short-term stay while looking for an apartment. “I was only 74 at the time and people wondered what we were doing,” says Dolores. “After a few…
Why Your Business Needs A Winter Maintenance Plan
Author: Deborah Kenley, Senior Coordinator, Greening Corporate Grounds, Credit Valley Conservation You face a number of unexpected challenges when you manage a business. But one thing is certain: come winter you’ll have to manage snow and ice on your property.…
Look Local Mississauga Celebrates the Best of Our Community
As a longtime Mississauga News team member and former editor of The Mississauga Booster, Sam and Hazel McCallion’s ‘good news only’ newspaper, Look Local Mississauga owner and publisher Kristy Elik has always had a passion for the Mississauga community. With…
