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Innovative Survey Reveals Critical Information About Ottawa Businesses
Innovative Survey Reveals Critical Information About Ottawa Businesses Innovative Survey Reveals Critical Information About Ottawa Businesses and the Potential Impact on City of Ottawa Decisions Post-COVID For Immediate Release: April 29th, 2021. In a ground-breaking survey by Statistics Canada, in collaboration with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, important details have been revealed about Ottawa-Gatineau’s very unique…
Read MoreONTARIO’S PAID SICK DAY PROGRAM IS A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
ONTARIO’S PAID SICK DAY PROGRAM IS A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION For immediate release April 28, 2021 Statement ONTARIO’S PAID SICK DAY PROGRAM IS A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION New measures in Ontario address some – but not all – flaws in federal program (Ottawa – April 28, 2021) – Today,…
Read MoreOBoT Celebrates National Volunteer Week
OBoT Celebrates National Volunteer Week Dear Ottawa Board of Trade Board Members, We are celebrating National Volunteer Week in Canada. The theme for 2021, The Value of One, The Power of Many, reflects on the awe-inspiring acts of kindness by millions of volunteers working together towards a common purpose. This past year, we have…
Read MoreCanada’s Budget 2021 : Ottawa Board of Trade Welcomes Supports for Business, Communities, and Inclusive Growth and Cautions on Debt and Deficits
Canada’s Budget 2021 : Ottawa Board of Trade Welcomes Supports for Business, Communities, and Inclusive Growth and Cautions on Debt and Deficits Canada’s Budget 2021 Delivers Historic Support Against Uncertain Backdrop Ottawa Board of Trade Welcomes Supports for Business, Communities, and Inclusive Growth and Cautions on Debt and Deficits (Ottawa, April 19, 2021) – Today,…
Read MoreOttawa Board of Trade Adds Two Influential Women to Growing List of Leaders Who Have Volunteered for More Than a Year for Small Business
Ottawa Board of Trade Adds Two Influential Women to Growing List of Leaders Who Have Volunteered for More Than a Year for Small Business For Immediate Release: On March 24th, Ottawa Board of Trade (OBoT) welcomes Lise Sarazin, Executive Director of Le Regroupement des gens d’affaires de la Capitale nationale (RGA), Ottawa Gatineau’s francophone chamber…
Read MoreOttawa Board of Trade: Further Supports Needed for Ontario Workers and Business Anxiety at an all time high
Ottawa Board of Trade: Further Supports Needed for Ontario Workers and Business Anxiety at an all time high For immediate release April 16, 2021 Statement Ottawa Board of Trade: Further Supports Needed for Ontario Workers and Business Anxiety at an all time high (Toronto – April 16, 2021) – Today, Sueling Ching, President & CEO…
Read MoreOntario Chamber & Ottawa Board of Trade Call for Accelerated Vaccine Roll-out with Prioritization of Essential Workers to Expedite Safe Reopening of Ontario’s Economy
Ontario Chamber & Ottawa Board of Trade Call for Accelerated Vaccine Roll-out with Prioritization of Essential Workers to Expedite Safe Reopening of Ontario’s Economy For immediate release April 7, 2021 Statement Ontario Chamber & Ottawa Board of Trade Call for Accelerated Vaccine Roll-out with Prioritization of Essential Workers to Expedite Safe Reopening of Ontario’s …
Read MoreCOVID-19 Support for Business
COVID-19 Support for Business April 7, 2021 The Honourable Doug Ford Premier of Ontario Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ontario, M7A 1A2 Dear Premier Ford, Re: COVID-19 Support for Business We are reaching out today with an urgent request for additional support for small businesses and those in the hardest hit sectors as we face the third…
Read MoreRequest for province-wide stay-at-home order and strengthened public health measures
Request for province-wide stay-at-home order and strengthened public health measures April 4, 2021 Dr. David Williams Chief Medical Officer of Health 21st Floor, 393 University Ave. Toronto, ON M5G 2M2 Dear Dr. Williams, Re: Request for province-wide stay-at-home order and strengthened public health measures Given the rapid deterioration in local indicators across our three…
Read MoreMayor Watson unveils package of measures to help small businesses and special events rebound after the pandemic
Mayor Watson unveils package of measures to help small businesses and special events rebound after the pandemic Le français suit l’anglais Office of the Mayor – Bureau du maire News Release For immediate release March 26, 2021 Mayor Watson unveils package of measures to help small businesses and special events rebound after the pandemic OTTAWA –…
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