Business

Business Helping Business:

Morinville News partnered with Smith Music to bring you their weekly Business Helping Business segment. This week, the last in the series is a discussion with Lee Hodgins about business relaunch strategies. […]

Business

Open letter: We need to end the practice of cash-shaming: cash is vital to the economy and safer to touch than cards

COVID-19 has exacerbated fears that as cash changes hands, it becomes a transporter of germs and viruses. But is cash really any worse than your debit or credit card? LendEDU, a company that helps consumers learn about financial products, used a scientific device that tests for bacteria on a given surface to examine just how dirty credit/debit cards and cash really are. […]

Business

Government offering commercial property owners forgivable loans to help provide rent breaks to small businesses

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the government has updated the criteria for the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program for small businesses and that the application process will begin Monday, May 25.
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Chamber looking for board members ahead of AGM

The Morinville & District Chamber of Commerce is holding its Annual General Meeting on June 10th. The meeting, a virtual one due to COVID-19, will introduce Chamber members to the new Board of Directors. […]