Canadian Federation of Independent Business

• Small business confidence riding high in Alberta: CFIB report

  A new survey released by the Canadian Federation of Independent business shows that confidence is high when it comes to getting small businesses back to pre-pandemic levels.

  Economy

  Jul 31
• Business group seeks clarity as Ontario meets 1st target for further easing restrictions

  A prominent business group is calling for clarity on what's next in Ontario's reopening plan as the province meets a major target for further lifting restrictions.

  Canada

  Jul 29
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• Calgary sees a trend of new, small businesses popping up post-pandemic

  A number of new Calgary businesses opening up post pandemic are being met with many financial hurdles.

  Economy

  Jul 21
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• COVID-19: Questions linger over vaccinations for Manitoba employees

  There's a lot to take into account in considering the question of workplace vaccinations, Manitoba experts say.

  Health

  Jul 9
• Saskatchewan small businesses prepare for summer, less government help

  With Saskatchewan’s government announcing events with 150 people could start as early as June 20, many in the sector are gearing up to get back to work.

  Consumer

  May 28
• Business owner applies twice for Ontario COVID-19 grant with no response, $40K approved after Global News call

  The head of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business said "thousands" of companies are in a similar position as an Oshawa business owner who called Global News.

  Consumer

  May 14
• Downtown of the future: What Montreal’s city centre might look like when COVID passes

  While rebounding from the pandemic is a challenge for Montreal's downtown, it also comes with an opportunity for the city to reinvent itself.

  Canada

  Apr 16
• Edmonton non-profit hosting contest to give local businesses financial help

  Edmonton's NextGen is hosting a video contest, giving businesses in metro Edmonton a chance to win a grand prize of $2,500.

  Canada

  Mar 14
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• Reflections on the past year of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan

  Saskatchewan announced its first case of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, on March 12, 2020.

  Canada

  Mar 12
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• Calgary to spend $43M to help local businesses

  Council approved a $30 million fund to help local businesses during the pandemic on top of $13 million for a 10 per cent cap on non-residential property tax increases.

  Canada

  Mar 1