As businesses navigate the current environment, BMO has partnered with the CAMH Foundation to create a COVID-19 focused playbook to help businesses support employee mental health during this pandemic (bit.ly/2X0wKxh). Useful as leaders navigate a path forward.

Thrilled to be part of Vancouver Startup Week. Join me on Tues, Sept 29 at 3PT for an interactive online workshop on Choosing the Right Financial Partner for your startup.

Reminder to join me today at #VSW2020 at 3PT for an interactive online workshop re: Choosing the Right Financial Partner for your Start-Up. Register now at vanstartupweek.ca

As a result of Covid, consumer behaviour is changing. Businesses are pivoting to e-commerce and virtual consults. Join Moneris Solutions for an informative webinar on Nov 16 at 10PST to learn about digital payment trends. Register Small Business BC (SBBC)

To mark Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, BMO announces today the 10 recipients of our BMO Celebrating Women Grant program. Checkout this video for all the details. youtu.be/-Z3GEPztuYE

Today is GivingTuesday, a global generosity movement unleashing the power of communities and organizations to transform their communities and the world. Proud to contribute to CARE (care.org) and BC SPCA / BCSPCA through BMO’s United Way Employee Giving Campaign. #proudtoworkatbmo

Opinion: How Canadian consumers can be an economic engine driving Canada toward recovery /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…

As we contemplate the year ahead, sharing this recent Globe and Mail op-ed profiling the significant increase in personal savings that has resulted from Covid-19 impacts and the important role that consumers can play in 2021 to drive economic recovery.

Learn from our panel of experts, kimiko Comeau, ⁦K .Wolvez.eth⁩ and ⁦Pino Bacinello⁩, about how to maximize the value of your business and as you prepare your business for sale.   January 28, 2021 11:00 a.m. Virtual Event RSVP to ⁦⁦Emily Kerr⁩

The ⁦Small Business BC (SBBC)⁩ awards are British Columbia’s largest awards to recognize recipients in the categories of Best Community Impact, Best Immigrant Entrepreneur, Best Innovation, Best Solopreneur, Best Youth Entrepreneur, and Premier’s People’s Choice. Nominate today!

To help businesses expand to markets outside Canada, Small to mid-sized businesses can now take advantage of the new Trade Expansion Lending Program offered by BMO in partnership with EDC. For more info, contact your BMO rep today.

For businesses looking for ways to build customer loyalty and generate new revenue streams, consider a gift card or e-gift card program. Moneris is offering their 2021 Gift Card Offer with 20% savings on physical gift cards and 50% on e-gift cards. Contact your BMO rep today.

On my way home today, I heard a great quote "The best decision I ever made was to never give up on myself."