The Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) will now feature loan top-ups of up to $20,000 for new and existing applicants, effective immediately. Since launching in May 2020, the RRRF has provided entrepreneurs and small business owners with interest-free loans of...
We’re excited to introduce the first installment of our Ask the Expert webinar series. We teamed up with Ladder HR Solutions to bring you a virtual panel with three of their subject matter experts. They addressed frequently asked questions and responded to...
The Government of Ontario has opened applications for the Ontario Small Business Support Grant. These funds will provide between $10,000 and $20,000 to help small business owners dealing with COVID-19’s ongoing impacts. Under the lockdown across Ontario...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a significant decline in tourism activity for many communities, especially those dependent on the tourism sector, across Ontario. To support an efficient and effective recovery in the tourism sector, Southwest Ontario Tourism...
If you’re looking to launch a home-based food business, the Government of Ontario has released a step-by-step guide to help you get started. The guide includes an overview of public health requirements and other necessary steps to follow before opening your business....
Our 2020 International Women’s Day Symposium and Luncheon was the annual event’s most successful to date. It wasn’t long until the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and we’re still dealing with the impacts several months later. Given the ongoing uncertainty, it’s difficult to...
