Small business

CRA gets ‘C’ grade from small business

The CRA is getting better, but most small business owners wouldn’t know it, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business’ (CFIB) CRA Report Card.

By Staff |January 22, 2015

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Visa and MasterCard cut fees for small biz

Visa and MasterCard have announced the first-ever reduction in the interchange fees that small business owners pay to accept credit cards, reports the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.

By Staff |December 4, 2014

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Entrepreneurs eager to invest in new projects

Seventy-eight percent of Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) say they intend to invest in new projects within the next 12 months, according to a survey by the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC).

By Staff |November 27, 2014

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Can small businesses cope with skills shortage?

Family business owners are having trouble attracting and retaining talent.

By Staff |October 23, 2014

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