by Karen Viveiros | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
With declining COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, the Canadian government announced on Feb. 15 that it would be lifting its travel advisory against all non-essential international travel and easing some restrictions at the border. These loosened restrictions went...
by Karen Viveiros | Feb 16, 2022 | Technology, Uncategorized
The Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC) in partnership with the Province of Manitoba are preparing to re-open the funding application process for the Digital Manitoba Initiative (DMI) help Manitoba SMEs and not-for-profit organizations with digital transformation. The...
by Karen Viveiros | Feb 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
The President and CEO of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, Perrin Beatty, issued the quick reaction below following the invocation of the Emergencies Act. Mr. Beatty was the Minister responsible for bringing the Emergencies Act into effect in 1988. “The government’s...
by Karen Viveiros | Feb 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Vaccinated travellers will no longer need a molecular COVID-19 test to enter Canada starting Feb. 28, and can instead opt for a potentially cheaper and easier to access rapid test. Click here to view the official Government of Canada news release. Travellers will now...
by Karen Viveiros | Feb 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Sector Support Program provides assistance to businesses affected by the COVID-19 public health order restrictions released in December 2021 and in February 2022. This assistance is taxable income for income tax purposes. Businesses can apply for grants based on...
by Karen Viveiros | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
In partnership with the Province of Manitoba, The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce is re-launching the Rapid Test Program to provide Manitoba businesses with COVID-19 rapid test antigen kits. Rapid test kits are being provided at no charge to eligible* organizations...
