Small Business Week kicks off Sunday, Ottawa celebrates its entrepreneurs

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Small Business Week kicks off Sunday to celebrate the hard work entrepreneurs do and the role they play in economic growth.

"From local cafés to independent bookstores, small businesses represent the limitless potential of Canada. They might be called small businesses, but they're anything but small. To the owners, entrepreneurs, and workers behind them: Thank you,” said Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau in a statement Sunday. Ottawa is home to many entrepreneurs. CTV Morning Live spoke with an Ottawa architect Thursday who uses her skills to make designer handmade bags.

"With initiatives like the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy, the Black Entrepreneurship Program, the Indigenous Growth Fund and the 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Program, we're growing an inclusive and innovative small business economy. In short, we're reducing fees for small businesses, putting more money in their pockets, and making sure more entrepreneurs can start their business sooner. And there's a lot more work to be done.

Indian high commissioner accuses Trudeau of destroying bilateral relationship, says 'mistrust' persists Ontario's legislature will resume sitting Monday after an unusually long summer break, and returns in the midst of intense speculation that Premier Doug Ford will call an early election.A clean energy think tank says Canadian families could save hundreds of dollars a month if they switch their vehicles and home energy away from gas.

After a few plane rides that took them to another hemisphere on the other side of the world, eight young athletes representing Manitoba had the opportunity of a lifetime to compete and grow as individuals.Winnipeg police arrested a 42-year-old man Friday in connection to an assault at a downtown bar in the 400 block of Main Street.Winnipeg’s mayor is looking to create a fourth emergency service that would respond to mental health calls and wouldn’t require police.

 

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