OCOBIA NEWS
OCOBIA NEWS
News & Updates
This is where we share the latest news, announcements, and updates from across the OCOBIA network. From policy developments to citywide initiatives, you’ll find insights and information that matter to Ottawa’s BIAs — and the businesses they support.
Statement in response to Ontario’s latest restrictions
Ottawa, January 3, 2022 -- With recent news of returning to Stage 2:Ontario Temporarily Moving to Modified Step Two of the Roadmap to Reopen businesses are once again facing public health measure restrictions that are damaging to both their financial and mental...
Digital Service Squad – Holiday Message for Businesses
Our DSS team is wishing everyone a safe and happy Holiday season! The Digital Service Squad is away for the Holidays and we look forward to serving small businesses in Ottawa in the New Year. Here are some valuable links to support your digital efforts this holiday...
Restrictions Clarification for Ottawa – Ottawa Public Health and Ontario Government
To clarify between the two announcements made Friday December 17 from Ottawa Public Health and Ontario Government, Ottawa Public Health has issued an addendum to Dr. Vera Etches' Letter of Instruction. Ottawa Public Health's Letter of Instruction was followed up with...
Small Business Subclass Tax
With the Small Business Tax Subclass policy being passed by Council, many businesses, property owners, and residents, are asking questions about what this means for them. OCOBIA has put together a summary consultation report for our BIA members (OCOBIA - SBTS Task...