Small Business

• Two women-owned, Winnipeg-based businesses finding success in competitive protein bar market

  Two Winnipeg-based health bar businesses have flourished over that last few years and both owners were deeply motivated by personal experiences

  Canada

  Jan 26
  
• Brothers bring love of Turkish coffee to Halifax with new café

  Hamza and Ahmad Issa have opened East Cup Café on Robie Street. They were inspired by some of their fondest memories growing up in Jordan.

  Features

  Jan 21
  
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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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• Owner of Vancouver restaurant targeted four times in past year warns small businesses

  Since opening just over a year ago, Zarak by Afghan Kitchen in Mount Pleasant has been targeted more than four times by thieves.

  Crime

  Dec 29, 2022
• Calgarians urged to ‘Support Local’ during inflationary times

  According to the city, more than half of every $100 that’s spent at local shops recirculates back into the local economy.

  Economy

  Nov 30, 2022
• Thrift store aims to make holiday gifts affordable for Winnipeggers

  High inflation is impacting the holiday season in the city and one woman is striving to make gifts more affordable for Winnipeggers.

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2022
• Hamilton Day set to rally community around local and small businesses

  This year's Hamilton Day on Nov. 5 is a one-day annual event to provide a bump in Hamilton’s local economy and small businesses.

  Nov 1, 2022
• ‘Everyone’s nervous,’ as Canada faces hot inflation, rising rates: experts

  Canada's headline inflation rate has eased to 6.9% from a peak of 8.1%, but food costs are still accelerating and underlying price pressures remain sticky.

  Economy

  Oct 30, 2022
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• Confidence among small businesses dropping amid high debt, interest rates: CFIB

  In its 2022 holiday retail outlook, Deloitte Canada said overall holiday spending is expected to drop this year as inflation shrinks consumer buying power.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2022
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• Saskatoon businesses think outside the box to grow

  Local businesses in Saskatoon are finding new and unique ways of selling their services to stay in business as the economy continues to slowly recover from COVID pandemic closures.

  Economy

  Oct 14, 2022