The pandemic has shaken up small businesses and made filing taxes an even more complicated task for many owners. Chris Gandhu, a High Net Worth Planner with TD Wealth joins Kim Parlee to explain why this year is different and offer some thoughts on what business owners should consider before they file.
Getting a successful business off the ground is hard, but add race into the mix, and for many Canadians who are Black, Indigenous or People of Colour (BIPOC), the systemic obstacles make it seem harder. Hxouse, a Toronto-based incubator and accelerator, and it’s newly created incubator for Black-Owned businesses, Black Hxouse, are helping artists and entrepreneurs of colour succeed and find equal opportunity with the help of TD Bank. Ahmed Ismail, Co-Founder of Hxouse, and Al Ramsay, AVP at TD Wealth talk to Kim Parlee about how to level the playing field for BIPOC businesses.
Dr. René Caissie saw firsthand the need for personal protective equipment in hospitals, so he headed to his garage to build a reusable mask that could aid in the fight against COVID-19. Now he’s the CEO of his own medical device business.
