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More Articles from the BWA
“There’s no Finish Line to Entrepreneurship”: Creating good jobs at Cake & Loaf Bakery
Written by Jess Carpinone, Co-Owner, Bread By Us Espresso Bar & Bakery, and BWA Membership Manager When my bakery was just a baby, I stumbled across an article in an industry magazine about a cool bakery in Hamilton, Ontario, that was owned by two women. It...
Ontario Businesses Support Legislated Paid Sick Days
Small Businesses Support Legislated Paid Sick Days in Ontario "Level the playing field between giant corporations and main street" By Jess Carpinone Co-Owner of Bread By Us My name is Jess and I co-own and operate Bread By Us, a retail bakery and coffee shop in Ottawa...
January & February New BWA Members
We're welcoming new members to the better way alliance! over the last few months we've heard from businesses across canada about why they support employee-forward practices. so far in 2023, we've added 7 (3 more listings coming below soon!) new businesses to the...
Innovative Ottawa
innovative Ottawa How businesses in Canada's capital are defining success and creating a new, friendlier future of work for their people Meet some of the business owners we spoke with in Summer 2022 - and discover the exciting ideas they're bringing to their...
Canada’s Digital Adoption Program: Apply For Funding and Advice
Canada Digital Adoption Program Canadian Business Grants and Expertise to Grow Your Business The Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) can help get your business online, give your e-commerce presence a boost or digitalize your business's operations. The program...
BWA TAKE: 10 paid sick days for Federally Mandated Private Sector Workers
BWA's Take: 10 paid sick days for federally regulated private sector workers coming into force Early in November, the federal Minister of Labour, Seamus O’Regan Jr., announced that 10 paid sick days for federally regulated private sector workers would come into force...
Here it is – our Business Case for Ethical Employment!
We’ve seen headline after headline about business struggles since 2020 - which is why now is the right time to release our Business Case for Ethical Employment. Businesses are struggling to navigate higher prices, supply shortages and hiring challenges, all while...
July 2022 BWA Brand Refresh Event
WATCH: 2022 BWA Brand Refresh and Website Launch Here at the BWA we spent a busy summer updating our brand look and website. The BWA Brand Refresh will take us into the next era of growing our membership and advocacy efforts. Thanks to our current members, we've...
Ontario’s decision to scrap COVID Isolation unfairly impacts small businesses
*MEDIA ADVISORY* Ontario abandons five-day isolation for COVID. Decision recklessly impacts businesses and workers. Business members of the Better Way Alliance are disappointed with Ontario's decision to abandon the COVID 5-day isolation period. "There's nothing worse...