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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.

Toronto's neighbourhood retail hypocrisy exposed

Toronto's new neighbourhood retail regulations reveal city's contradictory stance on small businesses. Despite claims of support, restrictive rules threaten local entrepreneurship.

Canada returns $623M in rebates to small businesses

The Canadian government is distributing $623 million in rebate payments to small businesses across the country. Learn how this financial relief supports local entrepreneurs and stimulates economic growth.

New Costco Business Centre opens in New Westminster

Costco Wholesale has launched its eighth Canadian Business Centre in New Westminster, BC. The 146,000 sq ft facility creates 290 jobs and offers 3,000+ business-focused products. Discover the new business hub.

How Calgary Readers' Choice Awards Voting Works

Discover how the Calgary Herald's Readers' Choice Awards operate, ensuring a fair voting process for local favourites since 1993. Learn how to participate and support Calgary businesses.

Calgary Readers' Choice Awards 2025/26 Winners

Discover the complete list of winners in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards across automotive, child services, education, and more. Find out which local businesses Calgarians voted as their favourites.

Canada Scales Back Greenwashing Rules

Federal government reduces greenwashing regulations scope, though specific changes remain unclear. Business community awaits details on revised environmental marketing rules.

Arrest in West Edmonton assault case

Edmonton police have made one arrest after a serious assault in West Edmonton left a man hospitalized. Authorities are investigating the violent incident that occurred Thursday evening.

Hamilton man charged in swastika vandalism hate crime

Hamilton police have charged a 27-year-old man after a disturbing hate crime incident where a swastika was spray-painted on a local business. The vandalism occurred overnight, sparking community outrage and a swift police response.

Toronto Restaurants Hit Jackpot During World Series

The Toronto Blue Jays' World Series run delivered a massive economic boost to local businesses near Rogers Centre, with restaurants and bars reporting record-breaking sales during home games.

Atlantic Restaurants Feel Snubbed by Federal Budget

Atlantic Canadian restaurant owners and small business operators express deep disappointment as federal budget overlooks sector-specific support, calling it a 'devastating blow' to pandemic-recovering businesses.

Wasaga Beach Businesses Accuse Town of Targeting Them

Wasaga Beach entrepreneurs claim municipal officials are systematically targeting local businesses with excessive enforcement and unreasonable demands, creating a hostile environment for commerce in the popular Ontario destination.

Business Reacts to Canada's 2024 Federal Budget

Industry experts and business associations weigh in on Canada's latest federal budget, highlighting concerns about capital gains changes and spending while acknowledging some positive measures for housing and innovation.

Canadian Executives Divided Over Budget 2025 Impact

New survey reveals Canadian business leaders are deeply divided over the federal government's Budget 2025, with opinions split on competitiveness, investment climate, and economic direction.

Bombardier Global 8000: World's Fastest Jet Certified

Canada's aviation giant Bombardier achieves historic milestone as the Global 8000, the world's fastest purpose-built business jet, receives official type certification from Transport Canada, setting new standards in luxury aviation performance.

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