On March 28, 2022, please join PAAC Ontario for a Members-Only event: a fireside chat with the Hon. Nina Tangri, Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction.
Minister Tangri’s focus on reducing red tape and supporting Ontario’s small businesses during the pandemic has been a key focus of the government throughout their mandate. Since her appointment in June 2021, Minister Tangri has engaged with industry associations, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders to grow the province’s competitive advantage when it comes to business creation and growth.
With the recent passing of the Fewer Fees, Better Services Act, 2022, PAAC is excited to hear about how this important work will impact Ontarians and small business owners moving forward.
PAAC Members will have the opportunity to ask questions at the end of the panel.
We encourage members to register early for this event.
Date:
Monday, March 28 from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Moderator:
Sarah Letersky, Board Member, Public Affairs Association of Canada (Ontario Chapter)
Guest:
Hon. Nina Tangri, Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction.
Nina Tangri is the Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Mississauga-Streetsville and Ontario's Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction.
Nina is an entrepreneur and small business owner with over 30 years experience in financial management. Before entering politics, she successfully ran her own insurance company.
Nina was first elected as the MPP for Mississauga-Streetsville in 2018. In June 2019, she was appointed Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation, and Trade with a mandate to focus on economic expansion and investment in Ontario's world-class life sciences ecosystem.
In her new role as Minister, Nina is committed to growing Ontario's small business community and supporting the provinces recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Her greatest community achievements include serving as Vice-Chair on the Board of Directors at the Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga and was a Cabinet Member of ErinOak Kids. She received the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Award for her dedicated volunteer work.
Nina and her husband Ashwani have three sons, two grandchildren and a family dog named Stark.
Agenda:
4:00 PM: Opening Remarks by PAAC and Minister Tangri
4:10 PM: Moderated Q&A
4:35 PM: Questions from the Audience
4:55 PM: Closing Remarks
Members only Event
Want to join this event, but not a member? Sign up now for a 2022 membership! To join, click here. If you have any questions about becoming a member, please reach out to our Membership Chair, Connor Hammil at connor.hammill@sheridancollege.ca.
