The 2025 edition of the report card grades federal, provincial, and territorial governments' interprovincial cooperation efforts and provides an overview of the work done to reduce the barriers to ...

Are you required to conduct a pay equity exercise or audit for your business in the near future? Not sure where to start? No need to panic! Just take one step at a time. What exactly is pay equity?

For the principal obligations, please visit our page dedicated to Law 25. You must comply with the new Law 25 in Quebec, but you don’t know how? To make your life easier, we took the time to demystify ...

Consultez notre page dédiée à la Loi 25 pour les obligations principales. Vous devez être conforme à la Loi 25, mais vous ne savez pas comment faire? Afin de vous faciliter la vie, notre équipe a pris ...

Governments still have a long way to go on reducing their regulatory burden Toronto, February 1, 2023 —The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) released its 13th Annual Red Tape Report ...

CFIB launches a new education program to help business owners improve their cybersecurity Toronto, December 8, 2022 – Nearly half of small businesses (45%) have experienced a random cyberattack in the ...

Introduction Maximizing succession planning involves the safe and orderly transfer of assets and is critical for the wellbeing of the owner (s), the business itself, and Canada’s economy. This is ...

In November 2021, more than 1 in 2 Canadian small businesses said they were affected by labour shortages. This proportion has been on an upward trend since the start of the pandemic. The pandemic is ...

Toronto, August 4, 2022 – The federal government must ensure it does not mandate Canadian agri-businesses to reduce the use of their nitrogen fertilizer in the future, says the Canadian Federation of ...

Toronto, January 15, 2025 – A 25% U.S. tariff on Canadian products, followed by potential Canadian retaliatory tariffs, would lead two-thirds (65%) of small businesses to increase prices for consumers ...

This report shines a light on the gap between residential and commercial property taxes across Atlantic Canada. The property tax gap is the difference between the residential and commercial tax rates ...

CFIB’s new report highlights flaws with minimum and living wage policies Toronto, May 15, 2024 – Mandating a $20 per hour living wage in each province would cost the Canadian economy $44.9 billion in ...