Calgary, June 5, 2025 – Childcare business owners risk loss of personal assets, including homes due to poor communication from the Alberta government. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business ...

Manitoba Wildfire Service This is the province’s central hub for wildfire information, including: Visit the Manitoba Wildfire Service Manitoba Emergency Management Organization (EMO) Provides guidance ...

Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) – Wildfire Support The SPSA provides information and resources related to wildfire emergencies, including: ...

Halifax, June 3, 2025 - As Nova Scotia reviews its alcohol retail framework, 77% of small businesses in Nova Scotia support allowing convenience and grocery stores to sell alcohol, according to ...

Toronto, March 20, 2025 – The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)’s Business Barometer® long-term index crashed to an all-time low in March, dropping 24.8 index points to 25.0. The ...

Toronto, February 11, 2025 – As the two-month GST/HST holiday comes to an end, only 5% of small businesses saw stronger sales compared to the same period last year, finds new data by the Canadian ...

Toronto, February 10, 2025 – The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is proceeding with taxing the long-awaited small business carbon tax rebates despite repeated commitments from the Minister of Finance, the ...

Toronto, December 13, 2024 – Nearly three-quarters (73%) of small business owners say they will be using Canada Post less in the future because of the strike, finds new data by the Canadian Federation ...

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) monitors the sentiments of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Canada through regular member surveys. While rising costs of taxes, ...

Toronto, December 11, 2024 – Insurance costs have become a top concern for over two-thirds (68%) of Canadian small businesses, and half have experienced an increase of 10% or more in their insurance ...

Toronto, December 9, 2024 – With many small businesses still scrambling to comply with the temporary GST/HST holiday coming into effect this Saturday, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business ...