Tag: businesses
Ontario Government Supports Downtown Ottawa Businesses
OTTAWA — The Ontario government is providing up to $11.5 million to local businesses in Ottawa impacted by the nearly four-week long Freedom Convoy...
Federal Government Launches Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP)
OTTAWA — The federal government has launched the Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) to help small- and medium-sized businesses grow their online presence and...
Ontario Introduces New Supports for Businesses
TORONTO — The Ontario government is introducing new supports for businesses most impacted by the COVID-19 restrictions put in place in response to the...
Minimum-Wage Hike in 2022 Worries Canada’s Foodservice-and-Hospitality Industry
By Nicole Di Tomasso
TORONTO — Foodservice and hospitality businesses across Canada are worried about the minimum-wage hikes scheduled to take effect in 2022 as...
Ontario Provides Financial Relief to Employers
HAMILTON, Ont. — Ontario’s Workplace and Safety Insurance Board (WSIB) is cutting premium rates in 2022 by $168 million, bringing the total reduction in...
Alberta Announces New Vaccine Requirements and COVID-19 Measures
CALGARY — Alberta has declared a state of public-health emergency and will implement new measures to boost vaccination rates and reduce transmission of COVID-19.
Starting...
Restaurants Canada Calls on B.C. Government to Address Concerns about Vaccination...
VANCOUVER — Last Tuesday, the B.C. government announced additional details about how the vaccination-card program will be implemented starting today. In response, Restaurants Canada...
Canadian Federal Budget Aims to Aid Hospitality Sector
OTTAWA – The Canadian Federal Government unveiled its new budget earlier this week, which looks to help some of the sectors hit hardest by...
Application Deadline Extended to CEBA
OTTAWA — The deadline for new Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) applications is being extended from March 31 to June 30, 2021. This change...
Ontario Extending Stay-at-Home Order Across Most of the Province
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford said on Monday that the province would extend a stay-at-home order across most of the province, but would...
