Small businesses in St. Thomas and Elgin County will soon be able to apply for funding to help them survive the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. "We're trying to help our small businesses," said Earl Taylor...
The risk of a federal government shutdown on October 1 looms even larger after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’slatest spending deal was killedby members of his own Republican Party. If the government we...
Small business is the backbone of the middle class and the backbone of the Canadian economy. That's why among our investments, cutting taxes for small businesses has been a key. —Conservative Leader S...
Small business is the backbone of the middle class and the backbone of the Canadian economy. That's why among our investments, cutting taxes for small businesses has been a key. —Conservative Leader S...
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Main Street is racing to fit artificial intelligence into its business models, but most small businesses are still learning to walk before they can run. Small business owners have already made up thei...
Main Street is racing to fit artificial intelligence into its business models, but most small businesses are still learning to walk before they can run. Small business owners have already made up thei...
Small businesses recently got a big extension to use funds for the Paycheck Protection Program to help them stay afloat amid the crisis—but even that might not be enough time for America’s tiniest bus...
You select your NAICS Code to help potential customers understand your business capabilities, but it has a larger impact on small businesses registering to become government contractors. What are the ...
Some small business owners in Canada are asking for the federal government to reckon with the challenges they face as they confront a looming deadline to repay a portion of emergency government loans ...
The Wynne government is showing all the signs it will announce tax breaks for small business Tuesday, as companies in Ontario brace for a sharp rise in the minimum wage expected in January. Finance Mi...
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The federal government has opened applications for a new subsidy aimed at helping employers hire or rehire staff as public health measures are eased and more businesses reopen. The Canada Recovery Hir...
Business owners are embracing AI to improve operations and grow. New technologies come with certain benefits. They can save time and money. They can improve their customer service. It is the small bus...
The Ontario government's latest plan to help businesses survive and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic includes a suite of new tax breaks for small businesses and $1.3 billion to subsidize electricity...
The City of Ottawa is looking to cut property taxes for small businesses by 10 per cent, and pay for it by increasing taxes paid by big-box stores and other large commercial properties. Some 4,700 sma...
The City of Surrey has approved a plan to help support business owners who have felt the pinch of the pandemic but the local board of trade says it does not go far enough. The Surrey Economic Action a...
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SLAs help small businesses succeed.
Here's why they matter.
Most small business owners work with vendors.
They use handshake deals.
And unclear promises.
"We'll get it done fast."
"High quality wor...
A time bomb is ticking in thePaycheck Protection Program loansthat have kept millions of small businesses operating through the pandemic. It’s set to go off early next year unless Congress defuses it ...
