Ontario Showcases Vibrant Tech Sector on the Global Stage
The Ontario government and a delegation of more than 65 companies will showcase the strength and depth of the province's innovation bench at the world's biggest tech conference, Collision from Home. The event provides a unique virtual program for international...
Ontario Moving Toronto and Peel Region into Stage 2
The Ontario government is allowing more businesses and services to open and getting more people back to work by moving the City of Toronto and Peel Region into Stage 2 on Wednesday. This decision was made in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and...
Hon. Vic Fedeli – Phase 2 Opening in Peel – PODCAST
As of June 18th, all regions in the Province of Ontario have been opened under Phase 2 of the provincial reopening plan. Three that have not been opened are Toronto, Windsor-Essex and Peel Region. The question on the minds of business in Mississauga is why? Why, when...
Ontario Supporting Indigenous-Owned Businesses During COVID-19
The government of Ontario is providing up to $10 million to Indigenous-owned small and medium sized businesses to help them with much needed capital as the province begins to safely and gradually reopen the economy. Loans of up to $50,000 will be available to...
June 18th, 2020 | WLC – Virtual Fireside Chat With Audi Race Car Driver Lindsay Rice | MBOT EVENTS
On June 18th, 2020, MBOT's Women's Leadership Committee presented Virtual Fireside Chat With Audi Race Car Driver Lindsay Rice. Lindsay is extremely driven, she is pushing the limits of auto racing, and she has exceptional perseverance and dedication to her sport....
Peter Hall – Global Negative Growth – Oh My! – PODCAST
The global economy has not only ground to a halt, it’s going in the opposite direction. Negative. Has this every happened before? AND what will bring us back out of this global downturn? To help us with the conversation is Peter Hall. Peter is the Vice President and...
Ontario Enhancing COVID-19 Case and Contact Management
As the province safely and gradually reopens, the Ontario government is enhancing case and contact management to quickly test, trace and isolate cases of COVID-19 to stop the spread of the virus and prepare for any potential future waves. These additional measures...
Brad Butt – Weekly Political Update – June 19
Not only is Peel Region on the edge of their seat to find out if the Premier will give the green light to Phase 2 opening for Peel, there was also lots of activity at the local, provincial and the federal levels of government. To help us with the details is Brad Butt....
June 16th, 2020 | Virtual Town Hall with Rachel Bendayan – MP for Outremont | MBOT EVENTS
On June 16th, MBOT hosted a Virtual Town Hall with Rachel Bendayan, MP for Outremont - Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade . This was a members only event. Sponsored by: Innovative Medicines Canada Watch...
Ontario Pauses Commercial Evictions
The Ontario government passed the Protecting Small Business Act, temporarily halting or reversing evictions of commercial tenants and protecting them from being locked out or having their assets seized during COVID-19. The legislation applies to businesses that are...
Liza Provenzano – Creating a Cohesive Virtual Team – PODCAST
Recent events have created the necessity for teams to work remotely. This has created a sense of isolation and loneliness. Many national and international teams are used to this format and many embrace this model. So how do we keep the team together whether they are...
City of Mississauga COVID-19 Response Continues: Additional Amenity Reopenings, Preparing for Stage 2 Recovery with Economic Resiliency Task Force, Summer Camp Update, Temporary Zoning By-law and Fireworks Restrictions Lifted
Mississauga City Council reviewed and approved initiatives in relation to COVID-19 including: additional amenity reopenings, lifting restrictions on fireworks as well as preparing for stage 2 of recovery with an Economic Resiliency Task Force and changes to...
Ontario Marks Three Months Since Declaration of Emergency
Today, Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement reflecting on the province's response to an unprecedented international public health crisis: "Three months ago, our government made the difficult, but necessary decision to enact a provincial Declaration of...
Mark Edgar – Returning to Work – Considerations for Employers – PODCAST
Business owners and managers are scrambling for ideas to help their teams manage the return to the workplace. Everything from building entry to sharing the coffee pot are under scrutiny. To help us with what employers need to consider when planning the return to work...
Ontario Extends Emergency Orders
The Ontario government has extended all emergency orders currently in force under s.7.0.2 (4) of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act. This extension will be in effect until June 30, 2020 to ensure the government continues to have the necessary...
Ontario Releases Guide on How to Develop a Workplace Safety Plan
The Ontario government is providing employers with a new general workplace guide, which will help them develop a safety plan to better protect workers, customers and clients. The new downloadable toolkit offers tips on how to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 as...
NEWS RELEASE: Mississauga Board of Trade Disappointed in Business Re-openings Decision
News Release June 16,...
Wojtek Jaskiewicz – Restructuring Your Company – What Are My Options – PODCAST
Let’s paint a picture. You're tired and exhausted from working 24 / 7 to make your business work. You’ve tried everything. You’ve dumped all your savings into the company, put payroll on your visa card and mastercard and AMX. You owe everyone money. The bank,...
