Parveen Dhupar – Getting Pumped For Post COVID Business – PODCAST
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, serial entrepreneur, connector, lecturer, public...
May 27, 2020 | Mental Health Webinar: Building Your Resilience During Challenging Times | MBOT EVENTS
On May 27, 2020, MBOT hosted Mental Heath Webinar: Building Your Resilience During Challenging Times. In this entertaining presentation, Addie Greco-Sanchez demonstrates how investing as little as five minutes of self-care goes a long way in building resilience and...
Dominic Yip – Preventing Phishing Attacks
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 more time. To help us with the...
Ontario Extending Emergency Orders During COVID-19 Outbreak
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...
Canadian Chamber of Commerce Announces Small Business Relief Fund
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...
Liza Provenzano – Creating a Culture of Connection – PODCAST
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 resources firm that focuses on helping...
Minister Ng announces hotline to provide small businesses in need with financial planning advice amid COVID-19
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 supports to help...
Volunteers and Small Businesses Step Up to Help Those in Need
Ontario's volunteers and small businesses are rising to the challenge and helping seniors and other vulnerable people during the COVID-19 outbreak. Thousands of people are generously giving their time and resources to make and deliver food, run errands, and check in...
Mark Edgar – Leadership Through Crisis – PODCAST
How will you be remembered as a leader at the end of this current crisis or at the end of the next crisis. It is said that the one quality in a leader is how they respond and not how they react. If anyone thought it was lonely at the top during normal times, it can be...
May 21, 2020 | Health and Safety Webinar | MBOT EVENTS
On May 21st, 2020, MBOT hosted Health and Safety Webinar: Employer’s COVID-19 Return to the Workplace Guidelines Download the Presentation Here Guest Speakers: Amos Singh AMRT, FSRT – General Manager Nikhil Thilakan MSc., WRT, FSRT – Operations Manager Glenn Smith...
Ontario Helps People Impacted by COVID-19 Get Back to Work
As the economy gradually reopens, the Ontario government is helping people affected by COVID-19 get back to work. The province is investing in Ontario's first Virtual Action Centre, an online counselling and training portal, to support laid off and unemployed...
Canadian Chamber launches CBRN’s national toolkit for business reopening
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce launched the Canadian Business Resilience Network’s guide for businesses moving to reopen, Reopening Canada’s Economy, A National Guide for Business. The guide is accessible electronically here. Perrin Beatty, President...
Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Plan
The CECRA for small businesses application portal opens at 8:00 a.m. EST on May 25, 2020. Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) for small businesses provides relief for small businesses experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19. It offers...
May 20, 2020 | From the Corner Office: John Lettieri – HERO Burgers | MBOT EVENTS
A new twist on our From the Corner Office series, presenting our first Virtual Fireside chat with John Lettieri, President and CEO of HERO Burgers. For more information on events, please visit here: https://web.mbot.com/events/ Sponsored by KMB Law...
Brad Butt – Weekly Political Update – PODCAST
City council and the province were particularly active this past week. To help us with the political update is Brad Butt. Brad is the Vice President of Stakeholder and Government Relations for the Mississauga Board of Trade and he joins us with news from all orders of...
Mississauga Businesses Give Back During COVID-19 Pandemic
Mississauga businesses are shifting their operations and contributing to the fight against COVID-19. “I am so proud of our business community. So many Mississauga businesses are stepping up, lending a helping hand and giving back during these challenging times,” said...
As Ontario Reopens, People Urged to Continue Following Public Health Advice
As the Ontario government carefully and gradually reopens the province, those taking public transit, returning to work or going out shopping are being urged to continue to adhere to public health advice as the best line of defence against COVID-19. To assist the...
City of Mississauga COVID-19 Response Continues: Phased Approach to Re-opening For Community Safety
Today, Council reviewed information from City staff, Peel Public Health and public health agencies regarding Mississauga’s readiness for re-opening and a recommended approach in light of recent changes announced by the Government of Ontario regarding the re-opening of...
