Global tech outage could be ‘most expensive bug of all time,’ Ottawa cybersecurity expert says
The latest developments on the Canadian impacts of the global technology outage that is causing massive disruptions to companies and services around the world.
‘Trying not to die’: Tourism operators face heavy debt, even as business roars back
Tourism has come roaring back from pandemic lows, but operators say the sector has yet to reach pre-COVID levels and debt remains a hefty burden
CFIB says 200,000 small businesses took new loans to meet CEBA repayment deadline
CFIB president Dan Kelly says many businesses that had to borrow to repay their CEBA loans are facing high interest rates and will be challenged
Insolvencies to stay higher in 2024 as economy normalizes from pandemic lows: experts
Business insolvencies will likely remain elevated throughout 2024, experts said, as the economy plays catch-up after historically low levels during the pandemic.
Bridal boutique on the brink pulls off last-minute CEBA repayment thanks to community generosity
As businesses across the country face today’s repayment deadline to qualify for partial forgiveness of CEBA loans, one business owner is crediting her survival to
Businesses may have to ‘pull the plug’ after CEBA deadline comes and goes, small biz advocate says
Time is ticking for small businesses to pay back CEBA pandemic loans — and advocates say the outcome for some could be devastating.
Payroll tax hikes add to CEBA woes for small businesses, CFIB says
More than three-quarters (77 per cent) of small businesses want governments to focus on addressing rising prices and the cost of doing business this year,
Business groups point to missing items in feds’ fall economic statement, including CEBA deadline
CFIB said it is “deeply disappointed” the feds fall economic statement didn’t include measures to help small businesses, like extending the CEBA loan deadline.
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