For the late-night
crowd stumbling past 320 Bank St. on a Saturday night, 2 for
1 Pizza Pie is a haven, offering hot, greasy food, an X-Men arcade
game and a businessman who watches out for them.
The Canadian
government is trying to address concerns raised by owners of
small firms across the country about changes to how government
contracts are awarded. There is a fear that the new policies
could put small and medium businesses at a disadvantage.
It may seem
morbid to daydream about the style of coffin you would prefer
to be laid to rest in. And not everyone stops to envision the
flower arrangements they would like to see at their own wake.
But in Ontario an increasing number of citizens have begun planning
— and paying for — their own funerals in advance.
Ottawa city
council agreed on a policy to allow billboard advertising on
city property at their Sept. 28 meeting and, while their solution
is very democratic, it doesn’t make much business sense.