Tag: Small businesses
Nearly Half Of Canadian Small Businesses Have Had A Direct Experience...
The share of Canadian small businesses directly affected by crime and safety issues has almost doubled in the last year, jumping from nearly a...
Lower Credit Card Fees For Small Businesses Are Coming This Fall:...
With the long-awaited reductions in credit card fees for smaller merchants only a few months away, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) sent...
As Small Businesses Wait For $2.5B Rebate, 83% Want The Entire...
While Ottawa is finally moving forward with returning over $2.5 billion in promised carbon tax rebates to small businesses, a strong majority (83%) are opposed to...
“Why Not Walk To Paradise?” A Young Man’s Personal Pilgrimage To...
Written by Teghan Warr, Gravenhurst Chamber of Commerce
We would like to introduce you to the most genuine kid we’ve ever met: Stefan, a 24-year-old...
Small Business Confidence Takes A Nosedive In April
The long-term confidence index for the next 12 months dropped 5.4 points down to 47.5. This indicator decreased for a second consecutive month, according...
Sky High Cost Of Doing Business Top Priority For Three In...
With less than a month to go before the federal government tables its budget on April 16, Ottawa needs to be laser-focused on reducing...
Small Business Confidence At Its Lowest Since April 2020
The 12-month small business confidence index, which has been on a downward trend in recent months, saw a further drop of 1.5 points down...
9 In 10 Canadians Love Having Small Businesses In Their Community,...
A majority (78%) of small retailers say they're losing revenue and customers to big businesses, according to a new report by the Canadian Federation...
Ontario Celebrates Small Business Week
Nina Tangri, Associate Minister of Small Business, issued the following statement to mark Small Business Week:
“Small Business Week is a time to recognize and...
Small Businesses Raise Awareness To Lower Credit Card Processing Rates To...
With credit card usage rising due to the pandemic, growing online shopping and tight consumer budgets, small merchants are urging the federal government and...