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Minister of Finance to Release 2021 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review on November 4

[ONTARIO NEWS RELEASE] The Ontario government is furthering its commitment in the Speech from the Throne to protect people’s health and the province’s economy through the 2021 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review, which will be released on Thursday, November 4. Peter


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Ontario Taking Steps to Protect Vulnerable Workers

[ONTARIO NEWS RELEASE] TORONTO — The Ontario government intends to introduce legislation that, if passed, would require temporary help agencies (THAs) and recruiters to have a licence to operate in the province. Proposed changes would enable officers to levy penalties against


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Ontario Making Life Easier With New Business Registry

[ONTARIO NEWS RELEASE] TORONTO — Today, Ross Romano, Minister of Government and Consumer Services, joined by Nina Tangri, Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction, launched the new Ontario Business Registry, making it easier, simpler, and more affordable for


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Using your Enhanced Vaccine Certificate: Frequently Asked Questions

Which settings require proof of vaccination to enter? Since September 22, Ontario requires patrons to provide proof of identification and of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to access certain businesses and settings. How will the enhanced vaccine certificate with a QR


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Enhanced COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate with QR Code and Verify Ontario App Available for Download Starting October 15

[ONTARIO NEWS RELEASE] TORONTO — In advance of October 22, the Ontario government is making the enhanced vaccine certificate with official QR code and the free, made-in Ontario verification app, Verify Ontario, available for download. Together, these tools will make


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Trevor McPherson – Shop Local Mississauga – PODCAST

The Mississauga Board of Trade began it’s fiscal year in September and man, did they hit the ground running! From virtual events to a new Shop Local campaign, MBOT is staying busy. To give us an update on your favourite


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MEDIA RELEASE: The Mississauga Board of Trade and Ontario Chamber Releases “Mental Wellness in the Workplace: A Playbook for Employers”

  MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release                                                                     


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MEDIA RELEASE: Mississauga Board of Trade Launches Shop Local Mississauga Campaign

        For Immediate Release                                                              September 29, 2021   Shop Local, Dine Local and Enjoy Local The Mississauga Board of Trade launches Shop Local Mississauga campaign   (Mississauga, ON – September 29, 2021) Today at a press conference with Mayor


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Canada Employment Insurance Commission sets the 2022 Employment Insurance Premium Rate

The Canada Employment Insurance Commission (CEIC) today made available the Actuarial Report and its summary for the 2022 Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate. The rate is set at $1.58 per $100 of insurable earnings for employees and $2.21 for employers who pay


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Ontario Supports Businesses and Workers as they Return to the Job Safely

TORONTO – Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, issued the following statement in response to today’s monthly employment release by Statistics Canada: “Employment in Ontario increased by 53,000 in August as more businesses re-open and more


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