{"id":52188,"date":"2021-06-15T02:06:59","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T06:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=52188"},"modified":"2021-06-15T16:16:02","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T20:16:02","slug":"small-business-adapting-during-covid-restrictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/small-business-adapting-during-covid-restrictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Small business adapting during COVID-19 restrictions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Host: <\/span>Namish Modi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Small business owners in the Waterloo Region have continued to adapt during the COVID-19 pandemic.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Bon Apatreat bakery owner Chantelle Villeneuve and Queen Street Yoga owner\/director Leena Miller Cressman talk with CKMS about how they are managing during a very tough time.<\/span><\/p>\n

Villeneuve was forced to close her storefront in 2020, but developed a brand new website and delivered treats herself for the past few months. Bon Apatreat will be opening its new storefront location in the Driftwood Plaza in Kitchener.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Queen Street Yoga, which has run online classes since the onset of the pandemic, rebranded and is now called The Branches. They plan to run outdoor classes when permitted.<\/span><\/p>\n

Villeneuve and Cressman discuss the challenges and tribulations of running businesses during COVID-19.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Host: Namish Modi Small business owners in the Waterloo Region have continued to adapt during the COVID-19 pandemic.\u00a0 Bon Apatreat bakery owner Chantelle Villeneuve and Queen Street Yoga owner\/director Leena Miller Cressman talk with CKMS about how they are managing during a very tough time. Villeneuve was forced to close her storefront in 2020, but…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":52192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[217,218],"tags":[7525,4184,3331],"radio":[253],"origine":[267,271,269],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52188"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52188"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=52188"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=52188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}