VAUGHAN — As the province safely and gradually reopens, Ontario is starting down the road to growth, renewal and economic recovery. That’s why the Ontario government is proud to support the launch of the Ontario Made program from Canadian Manufacturers…
Trailing indicators are where we derive most of our information AND through this information we can build trends and models to forecast economic activity. BUT it’s all historical information so when we can understand leading indicators, especially those that are…
TORONTO – Today, Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, issued the following statement on Statistics Canada’s monthly employment release: “Today’s employment numbers are an indication that Ontario’s economy is beginning to stabilize as we continue to…
Major developments throughout the province, but the main action was at City Hall as council debated mandatory face masks. To help us with the details is Brad Butt. Brad is the Vice President of Stakeholder and Government Relations for the…
TORONTO — The Ontario government is continuing to seek advice and input from people and organizations on modernizing Ontario’s Capital Markets and supporting economic growth and job creation with the posting of the Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce initial consultation report. “As…
On July 7th, 2020, MBOT hosted an information webinar: Take Advantage of Trade Opportunities As Economies Re-Open Speakers: Nicole Latour, MBA – EDC District Manager – GTA West, Commercial Markets and Small Business Robert Sanders, MBA – EDC Senior Account…
Over the past several months, CEOs, business owners and Boards of Directors have been paralyzed when it comes to planning. Information changes rapidly. Political leaders, heath care professionals and economic experts have been frozen in their tracks when it comes…
Backgrounder The government has taken immediate and decisive action to help keep Canadians employed and support businesses through this challenging time. Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan includes support for businesses of all sizes so that they can avoid layoffs, pay their employees…
Yesterday, Mississauga City Council met to deal with several items relating to the COVID19 pandemic. Some of these directly affect businesses in Mississauga. Mandatory Face Covering By-law for Indoor Public Spaces Mississauga City Council approved a new by-law requiring face…
TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, has extended all emergency orders currently in force that were made under s.7.0.2(4) of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act to July 22, 2020. The extension was…
