Canadian Federation Of Independent Business

• End B.C. port strike, CFIB urges Ottawa, as half of businesses impacted

  The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is calling for an end to the B.C. port strike that it says has impacted half of its members.

  Economy

  Jul 11
  
• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, June 20

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, June 20.

  Blogs

  Jun 20
  
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• CRA strike: No hint of back-to-work legislation coming, union says

  The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is calling for the government to end the CRA strike, citing 'financial harm' to small businesses amid tax season uncertainty.

  Canada

  May 3
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• CRA urged to extend tax deadline as looming strike a ‘threat’ to small business

  'We worry that many small businesses may not be able to get answers in a timely manner or to submit their tax payment on time,' said the president of CFIB.

  Canada

  Apr 17
• Regina business owner frustrated with ongoing construction, business impact

  A Regina business owner is upset with construction on his street that has been ongoing for two years. He says the lack of parking and access has led to a drop in customers.

  Canada

  Apr 5
• Manitoba’s minimum wage to rise this weekend, but some say it still lags living wage

  The Manitoba Federation of Labour says even with the October increase, it's still not a living wage in 2023.

  Economy

  Mar 31
• New Brunswick’s ‘underwhelming’ budget leaves business community wanting more

  The business community is calling on the New Brunswick government to look at help towards taxation of small business' after a "underwhelming" budget

  Politics

  Mar 23
• Canadian doctors spend 18.5 million hours on unnecessary paperwork, says new report

  The report also highlights Nova Scotia as a ``standout'' province in trying to reduce red tape in medicine.

  Health

  Jan 30
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• Southern Alberta businesses dealing with inflation, possible recession entering 2023

  Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) shows 24 per cent of Alberta businesses are at risk of closure.

  Canada

  Jan 4
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• Nearly a quarter of Alberta small businesses at risk of closure: CFIB

  Canadian Federation of Independent Business data showed two thirds of Alberta small businesses are still working to pay off debt incurred over the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Economy

  Dec 29, 2022