As the province carefully and gradually reopens the economy, the Ontario government is implementing the next phase of its COVID-19 testing strategy to detect and quickly stop the spread of the virus. Testing will now be available to more people…
To help support our local small businesses, Mississauga is proud to announce it will be joining the ShopHERE, powered by Google program. The program will provide independent businesses and artists with resources to develop and launch an online store at no-cost,…
All commercial landlords in Ontario can now apply for rental assistance to help their small business tenants impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This initiative will keep more small businesses in operation and more people employed as the province gradually and…
Global tourism has ground to a halt. International travel bans are in place in many countries. Here at home, in Ontario, virtually every tourist attraction has been closed for over two months. How is this affecting the economic recovery and…
Many people are getting excited for the next wave of economic activity. Are you one of them? If not, my next guest is ready to give you a mental workout to get your prepared. Parveen Dhupar is an award-winning designer,…
Are your employees still falling for that old computer phishing scam? It’s been around for years. We’ve been warned about it, we’ve fallen for it and like a toxic romantic adventure, we still can’t stop ourselves from going back one…
The Ontario government continues to protect the health and safety of the public during the COVID-19 outbreak by extending all emergency orders in force under s.7.0.2 (4) of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act. Current emergency orders include the closure…
Small businesses are the heart of our communities and the backbone of Canada’s economy. Canadians everywhere have been supporting local businesses throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, from ordering take-out to buying gift cards. Civic-minded organizations with the resources and means are…
When we talk about culture what do we mean? AND how do you create culture. Are there different components to culture? To help us with the discussion is Liza Provenzano. Liza Provenzano is Founder and CEO of SparkHR, a human…
Small businesses have been facing unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and will continue to do so as they take steps toward reopening. To help them get through this crisis, the Government of Canada has introduced a wide range of…
