In Orangeville, the discussion around housing needs has become a focal point for many residents. With the town’s growing population, the demand for more affordable housing has become increasingly urgent. The need for housing that is accessible to a wider range of income levels is a pressing concern, and theContinue Reading
Toronto, ON (CNW) Fewer than one in five business owners (18%) would advise someone to start a business right now, according to the latest data from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). Keeping up with the cost of doing business (90%), the current economic situation (76%) and the high taxContinue Reading
Ottawa, ON (CNW) Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) applauds the federal government’s decision today to send the national rail dispute to binding arbitration. Manufacturers are calling on the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) to order a resumption of rail service as soon as possible. We are pleased the government hasContinue Reading
Toronto, ON (CNW) Nearly seven in ten (68%) small businesses have experienced disruptions due to local construction projects in the past five years, marking a 27% increase since 2018, finds a new report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) titled Hard hats and hard times: Public construction impacts onContinue Reading
(NC) The transfer of a small business’s ownership between family members can be a tricky and emotional process if you’re not prepared for it. To help ease the transition, it’s important to start the conversation early and develop a succession plan well before the decision is made that it’s timeContinue Reading
Pricing is a critical aspect of any business strategy, but it’s also one of the most challenging areas to master. Many businesses fall into common traps that can hinder their growth and profitability. Here’s a comprehensive look at five common pricing mistakes and how to avoid them: By steering clearContinue Reading
In the digital age, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face the constant challenge of staying competitive and innovative. The Canadian Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) emerges as a beacon of support for businesses striving to navigate the digital landscape. This initiative is not just a grant; it’s a comprehensive support systemContinue Reading
