FORT ERIE, May 19, 2020 – Fort Erie Race Track announced today that the 2020 racing season will return on Tuesday, June 2 at 1:20 p.m. The live racing calendar will have a revised schedule this season, running on Mondays and Tuesdays at 1:20 p.m. through to October 13. The grandstand will be empty during&helli
Continue ReadingMany are joining the COVID fight with new devices but how can these be IP protected? Find this out & much more at this info filled webinar On behalf of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (“IPIC”), Mark D. Penner and Jay Kerr-Wilson of Fasken will discuss pandemic related inventions and best practices for IP&helli
Continue ReadingMay 14, 2020 Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the much-anticipated details of the next stage of reopening Ontario's economy. Ford said that beginning on Tuesday, May 19 at 12:01 a.m., the province will enter Stage 1 of the three-stage reopening plan. The Premier cautioned that "businesses should open only if they're ready" and that health&helli
Continue ReadingWhat will re-opening our economy look like here in Niagara? The Chambers of Commerce invite M.P Badawey, M.P. Baldinelli, M.P.P. Oosterhoff, and M.P.P. Gates to the discussion. This session will be focused on re-opening the economy and what that might look like specifically in Niagara. We'll discuss information that businesses need to do now to&helli
Continue ReadingThe Town of Fort Erie is working in partnership with Niagara Digital Main Street to host a Virtual Pop-Up Market on Thursday, May 14, from Noon to 2 p.m. on the Town's Instagram account (@TownOfFortErie). The Virtual Pop-up Market will exhibit 14 local businesses, allowing each a 10-minute time slot to join the live broadcast&helli
Continue ReadingHow are Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's) useful for small businesses & how can they be implemented? Find out in this webinar! This webinar will explore the 2015 Sustainable Development Goals and how they relate to small businesses and sustainable communities. The webinar will discuss how the SDGs are useful to small businesses, how businesses can&helli
Continue ReadingFederal Minister of Economic Development Melanie Joly spoke to about 100 participants during a video conference hosted by South Niagara Chambers of Commerce. The federally-funded Venture Niagara organization expects more businesses will want to access its new COVID-19 business loan program as the pandemic continues. The non-profit community economic development organization, based in Thorold, put&helli
Continue ReadingYoungs Insurance encourages employees, clients and the community to do good deeds. One act of kindness impacts many people. Youngs Insurance Brokers Inc. hopes to impact as many people as possible through its #GiveBackOntario 110 Acts of Kindness Challenge. The challenge was launched Sunday as the company celebrates its 100th anniversary in Ontario. "We are doing&helli
Continue ReadingEconomic Update & Video Conference with Minister Joly, Minister of Economic Development & Official Languages. Hear her perspective on reopening our economy and where we go from here. WATCH NOW
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