'Great amplification and support that's happening': Small business owners pivoting during COVID-19
BNN Bloomberg
From dog daycares to sailing companies, here are the stories of resilient small business owners who are pivoting and growing their business despite a global pandemic.
For the past year and a half, the COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented conditions for small business owners across Canada.
October was Small Business Month and to celebrate BNN Bloomberg highlighted various Canadian entrepreneurs who are navigating their company around headwinds like supply shortages to virus outbreaks.
From dog daycares to sailing companies, here are the stories of resilient small business owners who are pivoting and growing their business despite a global pandemic.
Provinces across the country have implemented vaccine passport systems for some non-essential businesses like gyms and indoor dining.
Catherine Logullo, owner and general manager of PhoHouz, said while she isn’t having any issues finding workers, she’s had to start spending more money on additional staff to check vaccine certificates.
“Our problem with labour is that now with the vaccine rollout we have had to have more staff on hand to do the checks,” Logullo said.
