CFIB calls for new rent relief program

Majority of small businesses say rent relief would significantly increase the odds of staying open

Laser Quest announces closure

Long-standing Laser Quest location shuts down in London

Surface goods

Food Safety Alliance launches one of Canada’s first hard surface disinfectants lab tested to kill Covid-19

Rent-relief program extended

Canada to extend rent-relief program for small businesses into September

A welcome ingredient

Twenty-seven area eateries receive first-round grants of $1,000 each from the London-Middlesex Restaurant Support Fund

Raising concerns over CERB transition

The CERB transition plan creates concerns and potential challenges for small employers, says the Canadian Federation of Independent Business

City to dole out ‘construction dollars’

City launches Construction Dollars Program to support core-area businesses

Kitchen help

A new fund looks to support London-Middlesex restaurants and bars through uncertain times

CFIB report: One in seven SMEs at risk of closing

Fourteen per cent of Canadian SMEs considering bankruptcy or winding down operations; recreation and hospitality sectors could see the most significant impact

CEWS: Breaking down the changes

Understanding the revisions and updates to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy

Ottawa extends wage subsidy program

Feds to extend wage subsidy program until December THE LIBERAL GOVERNMENT will extend the wage subsidy program until December, Prime

PPE supplier directory

To assist businesses returning to operations, the LEDC has compiled a list of area companies producing and supplying personal protective equipment and related services

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