Local businesses are preparing to open their doors with eased restrictions as per several announcements from Ontario Premier Doug Ford in February. As of 12:01a.m. on Feb. 17, 2022, restaurants and bars were able to open to full capacity. Sporting
With COVID-19, everything from school to concerts went online. One of the biggest parts affected was shopping — for some stores this was seen as a bad thing, but for small businesses like Essency Records, online-shopping and promotion could not
Entrepreneurs have been setting up shop in the Ford City Business District during the pandemic. Since the pandemic began, more than a half dozen businesses have opened their doors in the area of Drouillard Road. These businesses vary from retail stores
Trick-or-treaters filed up and down Ottawa Street collecting candy from local stores during afternoon hours on the Saturday before Halloween. Between noon and 2 p.m. on Oct. 26, local business owners along the participating stretch of Ottawa Street opened their
“Love local, shop local.” The Windsor Essex Small Business Centre wants local shoppers to heed that call. The organization held its annual W.E. Shop Local Show last week at the Fogolar Furlan Club. The show provided shoppers access to a diverse array of Windsor-Essex
By Lauren O’Brien Small business owners say they are working hard to keep up with the recent heavy snowfall. Last weekend, around 30 centimetres of snow fell on the City of Windsor. On Friday, 18.4 centimetres of snow fell, which
By Angelica Haggert “It seems particular to Windsor,” says Brent McBride as his phone rings. He checks the display, and then the time. It’s not yet business hours, so he silences the phone. “Very particular to Windsor.” McBride is talking
By Sreedha Varanasi Small Business Month is here and Windsor’s entrepreneurs celebrated at this year’s Small Biz Expo 2017. The expo had a record-breaking number of vendors this year with 75 small businesses participating. The Small Business Centre’s Executive
By Bela Antonio Maiden Lane’s newest retail neighbor is trying to corner the Windsor downtown market with edgy home décor. Bungalow opened on Oct. 1 selling scarves, wallpaper and more. The owners also have three other businesses on Maiden Lane. Kate
By Alyssa Horrobin Do you have a lot of passion? Are you unhappy at the job you have right now? Have you ever wanted to be your own boss? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, it might
By Alyssa Horrobin Windsor is home to thousands of entrepreneurs trying to make a living in a city with chronically high unemployment in Canada. The City Market in Windsor currently houses about 20 of the 20,000 small businesses in
© 2023 Copyright. All Rights reserved.
Designed by stclaircollege.ca
