The provincial government’s proposal to allow diners to bring their own wine to restaurants may be a great idea for customers but not for business owners.
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Community Calendar for November 26, 2004
The Ottawa Humane Society’s annual “Pet Pics With Santa” will begin Nov. 26 and 27 at Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre. Runs from 3 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 26 and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 27. Don’t miss out on having your pet’s photo taken with Santa this Christmas! “Pet Pics With Santa” continues until Christmas on weekends around Ottawa. Also available at: Throop Photographic, 1508 Merivale Rd., on Nov. 27, Dec. 4 and 11 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.; Superpet’s Emerald Plaza, Barrhaven and Kanata locations on Dec 4, 5, 11 and 12 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Ottawa Humane Society.
BUSINESS BEAT by William Lin: Ottawa entrepreneurs have higher success rate with help
The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.” An oft-quoted 20th-century preacher, Vance Havner, was far from being a profit-maker. But he revealed a glimpse of his entrepreneurial spirit when he said those words.
New BIA chair aims to rid area of ‘rough people’
New Business Improvement Area chairman Elie Gharib will take over the role in the Somerset Village BIA on Dec. 1 with his main focus on improving the safety of the area, especially at night.