Embrun hairstylist told to repay $17K in COVID benefits
An Embrun hairstylist faces a $17,000 repayment demand for pandemic relief funds. Dawn Barton shares her story amid ongoing CRA reviews of COVID-19 support programs.
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New Innisfil tool connects entrepreneurs with local resources
The Town of Innisfil unveils an Entrepreneurial Journey Map, a new digital tool designed to guide local founders and simplify starting a business. Discover how it works.
Fredericton café owner sells business due to high costs
The owner of Chess Piece Pâtisserie in downtown Fredericton is selling her business, unable to keep pace with rising expenses. Learn the story behind the closure.
Secret tunnel found under Fredericton farmers' market
City workers in Fredericton have uncovered a mysterious underground tunnel beneath the historic Boyce Farmers' Market. The discovery, made in early January 2026, has sparked curiosity and an investigation.
Ontario Blue Box Changes Leave Small Businesses Scrambling
New Ontario Blue Box regulations create recycling gaps for London small businesses. Learn how the changes impact commercial waste and what companies are doing to adapt.
High Street sales dip amid Wellington Bridge closure
Edmonton's High Street district reports a slight sales decline as the Wellington Bridge closure disrupts traffic. Local businesses reflect on the challenges and look ahead.
Saskatoon Cat Café Moves to Curb Vandalism Concerns
The Purrfect Cup Cat Café in downtown Saskatoon is moving locations due to ongoing vandalism, public drug use, and safety concerns. Owner Sydney Sylvester details the costly impact.
Fredericton Police Seek Video in 2024 Assault Investigation
Fredericton Police are asking the public for video footage related to an assault that occurred in October 2024. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.
Rocky View County Business Licence Plan Ruffles Feathers
Rocky View County explores mandatory business licensing, drawing criticism from Langdon entrepreneurs who claim they weren't consulted. Read about the debate and potential impacts.
N.S. restaurant faces closure amid rising costs
Daniela Alonso, owner of Taquitos Cocina De Mexico in Bedford, fights to keep her doors open as inflation and expenses threaten her business. Read her story of resilience.
Man arrested for intentionally hitting Fredericton police vehicle
A Fredericton police officer was injured after a driver intentionally struck a marked police cruiser. The suspect is now in custody facing multiple charges.
Calgary hero rescues families in flood, now his pizza shop struggles
Saud Abbasi, owner of Pizza Bae in Montgomery, helped families escape a devastating water main flood on Dec. 30, 2025. Now, his new business faces closure due to water restrictions and lost revenue. Discover his story and the impact on local shops.
Sudbury Businesses Support Vandalized Bakery
Downtown Sudbury merchants unite to help a new bakery targeted by vandals. The owner expresses deep gratitude for the community's overwhelming solidarity.
Fredericton Hopes for New Competition Pool in 2026
The Fredericton aquatics community is pushing for a new competition pool in 2026. Advocates highlight the limitations of aging facilities like the Sir Max Aitken Pool at UNB.
Historic Manitoba Café Sells for Symbolic $1
The former M&M Café in Benito, Manitoba, has been sold for just one dollar. Discover the story behind this unique sale and what it means for the community's future.
New Brunswick Welcomes 2026 with Levees and Polar Dips
New Brunswickers celebrated New Year's Day 2026 with Lieutenant-Governor Louise Imbeault's first levee and chilly polar bear swims. Discover how the province kicked off the new year.
Large brass bell stolen from St. Peter's Anglican Church
Fredericton police are investigating the theft of a large brass bell from St. Peter's Anglican Church on December 29, 2025. Authorities are asking for the public's help to identify suspects.
Fredericton bus crash injures 7, prompts investigation
Seven people were injured after a Fredericton Transit bus flipped on its side into a ditch late Monday afternoon. Details on the crash and emergency response.
Saskatoon youth embrace 'boring business' for entrepreneurship
Facing high costs, Saskatoon's young adults are turning to low-risk, essential service businesses like cleaning. Discover how Caleb Smith built True Blue Cleaning Solutions and why this trend is growing.
Fatal house fire in Fredericton prompts safety warnings
A tragic house fire on Fredericton's north side has resulted in one fatality, leading officials to renew urgent safety warnings for residents. Learn the crucial details and prevention tips.
Search continues for N.B. woman missing since 2021
Fredericton police seek public help to find Erin Brooks, a St. Mary's First Nation woman last seen in 2021. Her case remains open as investigators pursue all leads.
Fatal House Fire in Fredericton Claims One Life
A tragic house fire on Fredericton's north side has resulted in one fatality. Authorities are investigating the incident that occurred on the night of December 23, 2025.
Collision Closes Hwy 11 Near New Liskeard, Ontario
A serious collision has forced the closure of Highway 11 south of New Liskeard and part of Highway 17. Ontario Provincial Police are on scene. Check for updates before travelling.
Winnipeg's Hanabaekss: A Pandemic Baking Success Story
Jellah Villaflor turned a lockdown hobby into a thriving Winnipeg custom cake business, Hanabaekss. Discover her inspiring journey from her parents' kitchen to sweet entrepreneurial success.
Alberta baker challenges premier over recall boycott
Brendan Hillson, owner of McBride's Bakery in Medicine Hat, publicly challenges the Alberta premier's office over a boycott tied to a product recall. Read the full story of this defiant small business stand.
Last-Minute Gifts Guaranteed for Christmas Delivery
Discover 24 unique, review-approved gifts from small businesses and Amazon that are confirmed to arrive by December 25. Perfect for the bookworm, traveler, or coffee lover on your list.
Small businesses drive 97% of Edmonton's economy: census
New census data reveals small businesses are the backbone of Edmonton's economy, accounting for nearly all local economic activity. Discover the impact and what it means for the city's future.
Lethbridge business surveys reveal strong optimism
Three new surveys in Lethbridge, Alberta, reveal a surge in optimism among local business owners about their future prospects and the local economy. Discover the key findings.
Mauritian Business Owner Brings Island Tastes to Nova Scotia
A Nova Scotia entrepreneur shares her journey of introducing Mauritian cuisine to the province, supported by a women's business program. Discover how she's spicing up the local food scene.
Momentum Winter Market Showcases 30 Calgary Entrepreneurs
Calgary's Momentum community economic development group hosts its annual Winter Market, featuring 30 graduates from its Self-Employment program. Discover local businesses.
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