Category: Small Business

Financial Support Coming for Small Businesses Impacted by Wildfires

Support is on the way for small businesses impacted by the evacuation orders related to recent wildfires.

Premier Tim Houston announced the Small Business Wildfire Relief Program today, June 2.

“These wildfires are unprecedented, and the uncertainty they bring is being felt throughout entire communities, including businesses. This funding is one thing we can do to help people experiencing financial stress,” said Premier Houston. “We will also work with the business community to assess ongoing impacts as our wildfire response continues.”

The program will provide a one-time grant of $2,500 to small businesses located in the mandatory evacuation zones related

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4 Small Business Grants for Veterans

Key points

  • Veterans are 45% more likely than non-veterans to start a business, so there are plenty of grants and free resources available for veterans and their spouses.
  • You can take advantage of grants offered by private organizations such as the Second Service Foundation.
  • Warrior Rising and the Michigan Veteran Entrepreneur-Lab offer training, mentorship, and other resources.

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Did you know that veterans own almost 2 million small businesses that generate an impressive $1.3 trillion annually? In fact, veterans are 45% more likely than non-veterans to start

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US Small Business Administration Recognizes Awardees for

WASHINGTON, June 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzmanhead of the US Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s 33.2 million small businesses, recognizes four award winners for their exceptional work helping small businesses acquire surety bonds, which allow them to obtain federal, state, and private contracts. These awards recognize surety bonds guarantee companies for their commitment and significant contributions to fostering business growth and success. The total awarded contract value to small businesses in fiscal year 2022 was over $2 billion.

“Congratulations to this year’s Surety Guarantee award winners

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NS wildfires: Small businesses can get a $2,500 grant

Small businesses in communities under mandatory evacuation orders in Nova Scotia will receive a one-time $2,500 grant from the provincial government.

Premier Tim Houston announced the support, known as the Small Business Wildfire Relief Program, on Friday.

“These wildfires are unprecedented, and the uncertainty they bring is being felt throughout entire communities, including businesses. This funding is one thing we can do to help people experiencing financial stress,” said Premier Houston in a news release. “We will also work with the business community to assess ongoing impacts as our wildfire response continues.”

The program is available to small businesses in

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The Small Business Straightway brings small business owners to the Detroit Grand Prix

The Small Business Straightway brings small business owners to the Detroit Grand Prix


The Small Business Straightway brings small business owners to the Detroit Grand Prix

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(CBS DETROIT) – The flags were waving in downtown Detroit as thousands of racing fans flooded the streets for the return of the Chevrolet Grand Prix presented by Lear.

On Sunday, the Grand Prix weekend crossed the finish line, and the attraction drove up sales for small business owners.

The Small Business Straightaway at Cadillac Square brought 29 businesses from each district under one tent to attract new customers, bringing more exposure to

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KWIECINSKI: Toronto small businesses need construction relief now

Published June 02, 2023 • Last updated 2 days ago • 3 minute read

Queen St construction
Looking eastbound and westbound along the construction corridor that will shut down Queen St. East and West for the next four-and-a-half years to accommodate the building of a section of the Ontario Line subway project on Tuesday May 16, 2023. It is only open to pedestrian traffic. Photo by Jack Boland /Toronto Sun/Postmedia Network

Toronto has witnessed the havoc that lengthy construction projects wreak on small businesses. The Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit (LRT) project has been under construction

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Protein Sparing Bread Bruschetta – Maria Mind Body Health

It warms my heart to see all of you enjoying my protein sparing bread! I have been eating it for over 15 years and to see it gets the attention now is really special to me!

I have made my protein sparing bread into so many different recipes over the past decade and making it into Protein Sparing Bread Bruschetta is really delicious and easy!

HOW TO MAKE PROTEIN SPARING BREAD BRUSCHETTA

To make my Protein Sparing Bread Bruschetta, I used Further Food Gelatin!

Further Food gelatin and collagen peptides are both excellent sources of collagen. Both their Collagen &

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Small business owner on how he’s adjusting prices

The May jobs report showed leisure and hospitality trending upwards, with the food and services sector seeing over 33,000 jobs added. Ron Silver, Bubby’s Chef & Owner, joins Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Alexandra Canal at Bubby’s Tribeca in New York City to discuss the state and importance of restaurant talent, the impact of inflation on the restaurant industry, and post-pandemic business.

Video Transcripts

BRAD SMITH: The May jobs report dropped earlier this morning with the leisure and hospitality industry trending upwards. The vast majority of them were in the food services and drinking places, those jobs added, with over 33,000

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