Welcome to the second edition of The Mall Magazine, its already a great 2022 as we see major economies opening more to travel, trade and general movements across borders. This also means increased competition in the delivery of goods and services in line with changing customer taste and needs.Digitisation gives the business owner a view...
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Close up with the AWARD WINNING CEO DOOR 2 DOOR, Agunblade Seun Richards.
Tell us a little about how your business started Door2Door Pickup Couriers started in December 2019, as an entrepreneurship project as a Ph.D. student at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John campus. Six months before the start date, I had resigned from my paid job as an insurance advisor at one of the...
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PARENTING BY EXAMPLE By Tope Oloye
For a man to train up a child in the way he or she should go, he must walk that way himself and come back to take the child to go with him.’ Abraham Lincoln “Kids don’t remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.” ~ Jim Henson In a world...
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BOLAJI AKINTOLA SPEAKS ON HER DIVINE AFRICAN MARKET STORE IN FREDERICTON
Can you tell us a bit about yourself? My name is Bolaji Akintola. I am a Chartered Accountant with 18 years work experience in Internal Audit and Finance. Prior to my relocation to Canada in April 2018, I worked for about 14 years with a Top Bank in Nigeria – Guaranty Trust Bank Plc. I...
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THE BLACK HISTORY MONTH IS THE HOPE OF ALL THE BLACK RACE
As part of the celebration of the Black History Month (BMH), we decide to have a special interview with Yusuf Shire, the President of New Brunswick African Association (NBAA), a Pan-African son of the soil that believes black shines brightest. He gave us an insight to his view about the black race and the best...
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Why immigrant entrepreneurs are investing in pre-construction properties
Buying into the future might be the only cool way to get into the red hot Canadian housing market With bidding wars now spreading to other cities in Canada beyond Toronto and Vancouver, investing in pre-construction projects is becoming a better option for both investors and first-time home buyers. Ossie, an immigrant entrepreneur bought a pre-construction...
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The origin of Black Engineers of Canada: Lessons for immigrants
Conversation with Tomiwa Olukiyesi, Facilities Manager, 3M Canada, Co-founding Executive Director, Black Engineers of Canada. “I came from humble beginnings. 20 years ago, I was a struggling newcomer to Canada, unable to secure a job. 30 years ago, I was the only female engineering student at my University in Nigeria. Today, I am a successful...
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Put your ego aside when you immigrate to a new country- Cara Lam
There’s more to experience in Canada than the freezing weather and the spectacular Niagara Falls Cara, a highly rated UX Content instructor as well as a UX content strategist at Capco, knows what it’s like to leave your country and all that you are familiar with and immigrate to a new country. Cara shared 7...
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Canada is dropping pre-entry tests. Here’s what fully vaccinated travellers need to know
The federal government announced Thursday that it will do away with the pre-entry COVID-19 testing requirement for all fully vaccinated travellers coming to Canada, removing a major roadblock to the free flow of people. Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said that with vaccination rates high and the COVID-19 case count stable, Ottawa is now comfortable with...
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Tribe Network’s Black Entrepreneurship Program
Tribe Network’s Black Entrepreneurship Program will provide Black entrepreneurs and business owners in Atlantic Canada with access to services and opportunities to help START, BUILD and ACCELERATE their business. Access to capital 💰 World-class coaching 📚 Business development & skills training 📊 Peer-to-peer support and mentorship 🤝 Membership to local innovation hubs, incubators and accelerators...