In & around Sparks

• Conventions & Major Events 2022

• Ministry of Health Reopening 2022 - Living with and Managing COVID-19

• Ontario Launches New Supports for Businesses

• Ontario announces rebate for some businesses property 
  tax and energy bills - CBC Article

• CANATRACE 

• FREE Sparks Street BIA Grant Application Services

• Mental Health Resources for Workplaces

• Protecting your Employees' Mental Health throughout the Pandemic

• Tips for Small Business Owners to Support their Employees

• Protecting your Employees' Mental Health While Working From Home

• Business Reopening Website

• Business Reopening Tool Kit 

• Sector Specific Guidelines to Help Protect Workers, Customers and General Public

• Personal and Business Asset Protection - Ottawa Police Services

• Cleaning and Disinfection for Public Settings

• Government Relief for Small Businesses

• Safe Travels Stamp

• Managing Through COVID-19: Small Business Owners Need Support Too

• BDC Support from COVID-19

• COVID-19 Information for Workplaces

• Workplace Vaccination Policy Guide

• Ontario FREE Rapid Screening Test Kits

• OBoT FREE Rapid Screening Test Kits

• Workplace COVID-19 Cases Reporting

• Mathieu Fleury's Letter: The City of Ottawa’s plan for downtown business recovery

• OCOBIA’s Statement in response to Ontario’s latest restrictions

• OBJ Article: New COVID-19 restrictions 'devastating' for mainstreet retailers, restaurants, biz advocates say

• Small Business Tax Sub-Class - TABIA Report

• Letter to the Premier

• Mayor Watson Small Business Support

• OCOBIA Ottawa Board of Trade RGA Letter to Premier Ford

• #ComeBackDowntown613 Gift Certificate Program​

• Government of Canada invests up to $20 million to support downtown Ottawa businesses impacted by demonstrations

• Make the Right Call

• Read the 2021 Ontario Budget

• Read the Ontario 2021 Budget News Release

• Storefront Maintenance Beautification Checklist

• CEBA Eligibility Expansion

• Reopening Ontario | Ontario.ca

• CEBA (Rent Program)

• Mental Health Checklist

• Smart Serve Training

• Federal Governments COVID-19 Economic Response Plan: Support for Canadians and Businesses

• COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease) Employment and Social Development Canada

• Multilingual COVID-19 Resources

Sparks Street Media Releases

• April 29, 2021
  SSBIA 2021 Events Postponement

• August 5, 2020
  SSBIA Ottawa Ribfest Cancellation

• July 20, 2020
  SSBIA Ottawa International Buskerfest Cancellation

• April 7, 2020
  SSBIA Events Postponement

• July 27, 2021
  SSBIA 2021 Ottawa Jazz Festival Partnership