Liberals rejig benefits for workers affected by COVID-19
Finance Minister Bill Morneau said the measure allows companies to temporarily let go of workers to cut payroll costs and leave money in the affected
Liberals rejig benefits for workers affected by COVID-19
Finance Minister Bill Morneau said the measure allows companies to temporarily let go of workers to cut payroll costs and leave money in the affected
Small business confidence falls to record low amid COVID-19 pandemic, CFIB says
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says small business confidence has fallen to a new low amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Business, labour groups say Liberals’ COVID-19 wage subsidy too little to help
A growing number of business and labour groups are urging the federal Liberals to up their promised wage subsidy to help companies hit hard by
Cornwall entrepreneur turns to Shopify to support downtown merchants hampered by COVID-19
When businesses in downtown Cornwall began reeling from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, local entrepreneur Kelly Bergeron wasted no time trying to figure out
Resumption of Ottawa-Montreal Via service welcomed amid concerns about impact of prolonged blockades
Roughly 5% of tourists reach Ottawa by rail
Potential U.S. withdrawal from international postal treaty could hurt Shopify’s bottom line
U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to withdraw from an international postal treaty could have a big impact on Canadian e-commerce companies that ship small goods
Small business to get help on energy efficiency upgrades from carbon tax money
Small businesses in the four provinces with a national carbon price will share $1.4 billion over the next four years to help them reduce their
Smaller companies fear they’ll be unable to pass on carbon tax costs: poll
A large proportion of small- and medium-sized businesses soon to be subjected to Ottawa’s carbon tax worry they’ll be unable to pass along the bulk
‘Baby Boomer’ retirements will cause a huge wave of business transfers: CFIB
Approaching “baby boomer” retirements will result in a huge transfer of business ownership over the next five to 10 years, but only a small percentage
Small businesses call for quick end to rotating strikes at Canada Post
Small businesses called for a speedy end to rotating walkouts launched Monday in four cities by Canada Post employees, citing concern that a prolonged strike
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