28.4.20

In the Yellowknifer article, “Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce calls on city to provide financial aid to businesses,” associate Tim Syer explained, in his capacity as president of the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce, the recommendations set forward by the Chamber for northern municipalities and how they can support local businesses in their area. Recommendations include interest-free deferrals of taxes and business fees, rent relief, and online business licensing and permitting.

“There’s nothing that businesses can do about their mortgage and rent payments except not pay them. They can’t lay off their landlord or their bank and these are the costs that are going to be the hardest to deal with.” said Tim Syer.

For the full article: https://bit.ly/2xkJeXa