Category Archives: Resources

Data Insights – Halton Census Infographic Series

Throughout 2022, Halton Region Economic Development is releasing a series of infographics coinciding with Statistics Canada’s data releases from the 2021 Census. The fourth Census release in August included results on mother tongue, languages spoken at home and languages known by … Continue reading

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E-commerce for Main Street Businesses – Part 1

The who, what, why, and how. What is e-commerce In today’s economy? Simply put, e-commerce or electronic commerce is the process of buying and selling goods or services over the internet. This online network allows for the flow of business … Continue reading

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Halton Region Public Health: Reopening your Restaurant or Bar

Whether you have already reopened your restaurant or bar for outdoor dining, or are planning to reopen for dine-in service, there are resources available to support you to ensure the safety of your employees and guests during the COVID-19 pandemic. … Continue reading

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Re-Opening Guidelines & Halton Webinar Series

On Tuesday, May 19, Stage 1 of the Government of Ontario’s reopening plan comes into effect.  The first stage of reopening will focus on workplaces that are well-positioned to follow public health advice to maintain physical distancing, implement workplace safety … Continue reading

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Halton organizations collaborate to help businesses navigate relief programs and fight COVID-19

  Halton Economic Development including the Small Business Center and Global Business Center is proud to be among many local organizations working together to help Halton businesses navigate the COVID-19 Pandemic.  From virtual forums hosted by local Chambers of Commerce, … Continue reading

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