Small Business Saturday Vital for Canadian Economy
About one-third of Canadian small businesses depend on holiday sales. Learn why Small Business Saturday matters more than ever this year and how your shopping choices impact local communities.
About one-third of Canadian small businesses depend on holiday sales. Learn why Small Business Saturday matters more than ever this year and how your shopping choices impact local communities.
Canadian businesses express declining confidence in Canada Post despite new union agreement. Learn how this impacts national mail services and commercial operations.
Charlottetown businesses are launching discounted local gift card programs to attract holiday shoppers downtown. Discover how this initiative supports small retailers and keeps spending within the community.
Christmas markets around Canada's capital are promoting local shopping this holiday season. Discover where to find unique gifts and support community businesses.
Downtown Regina businesses face ongoing challenges as Dewdney Avenue construction continues. Learn how local enterprises are adapting and when the vital corridor might reopen.
The Vatican's return of Indigenous artifacts raises questions about true reconciliation. Is this a gift or long-overdue restitution? Explore the complex history.
Harold Calla argues that meaningful Indigenous participation is essential for Canada's economic restructuring. Projects like Cedar LNG demonstrate how partnerships create prosperity for all Canadians.
Proposed legislation could significantly expand First Nations status eligibility. Learn what this means for Indigenous communities and Canadian reconciliation efforts.
Get a head start on holiday shopping at Ottawa's Indigenous Holiday Market featuring authentic Indigenous crafts and products. Support local Indigenous businesses this festive season.
Thailand's final hunter-gatherer communities are battling for official land rights recognition. Learn about their struggle to preserve ancient traditions in modern Thailand.
Tsuut'ina Nation voters remove head chief and minor chief amid sexual assault charges in council election. Political shift signals community demand for accountability.
Ontario's new legislation mandates public sector to prioritize local goods and services first, supporting provincial businesses and workers as part of a $220-billion economic plan.
New KPMG report reveals Canadian businesses are rapidly adopting AI, but only a small percentage are seeing measurable returns on their investments so far. Learn what this means for the future of AI in Canadian business.
Tourism Lethbridge brings back Snow Much Love campaign to support local businesses during the 2025 holiday season. Discover how this initiative helps the community thrive.
Plans are underway to restore Winnipeg's iconic Thunderbird House, a vital Indigenous cultural center. The major project aims to preserve and revitalize this important community landmark for future generations.
Families and advocates demand justice system reform following the controversial release of a man convicted of killing two Indigenous women. Read about the ongoing fight for accountability.
As Canadian businesses face rising costs and labour shortages, AI literacy is becoming a crucial practical skill. Learn how professionals are building automated systems to streamline operations.
Invest WindsorEssex and Windsor Essex Chamber of Commerce host webinar to support local businesses affected by tariffs. Learn strategies to navigate trade challenges.
The Vatican Museums are repatriating 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada as part of reconciliation efforts. This historic return marks significant progress in addressing colonial legacy.
Former Cowesses First Nation Chief Cadmus Delmore becomes University of Regina's inaugural Indigenous chancellor in historic appointment. Learn about this milestone for Indigenous representation.
Markdale's Chapman's Ice Cream facility earns highest ranking in Canadian business survey. Discover how this Ontario company achieved excellence in competitive market.
Discover the gold, silver, and bronze winners in the Shopping category of the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards. Find Calgary's best local businesses as voted by you!
Vancouver's Chinatown organizations warn proposed city budget cuts threaten cultural spaces, senior housing, and legacy businesses. Learn how small grants fuel big changes.
London councillors express confusion as 535 small businesses and non-profits face blue box collection cancellation starting January 1, 2026. Learn the impacts.
Lethbridge celebrates the opening of Alberta's first Indigenous court, marking a significant step toward reconciliation and culturally appropriate justice for Indigenous communities.
Montreal's iconic Photo Service in Old Montreal will shutter in 2026 after nearly nine decades of operation. Discover the story behind this historic closure.
Federal government announces new Buy Canadian Policy at Windsor's Anchor Danly to boost local businesses. Learn how this initiative will support Windsor-Essex economy.
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty reassures communities about budget allocations. Get the latest on federal Indigenous funding and policy developments.
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak expresses deep disappointment with Canada's 2024 federal budget, calling it a failure to address critical infrastructure gaps and implement Jordan's Principle.
New data shows rental e-scooters are driving significant economic benefits to Waterloo Region, with local businesses reporting increased customer traffic and spending.