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.
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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.
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.
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.
Impaired Driving Arrest at Brantford Business
Brantford police arrested one individual following an impaired driving investigation at a local business on January 4, 2026. Get the latest details on the incident.
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 Downtown Bakery
Downtown Sudbury merchants unite to help a new bakery recover from vandalism, showcasing strong community spirit. Read about the inspiring local response.
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.
Midtown Toronto Mandarin Restaurant Closes After 35 Years
A beloved Toronto institution, the Mandarin Restaurant at Yonge and Eglinton, is closing its doors after 35 years, marking the end of an era for local diners.
London clothier celebrates 60th anniversary
Collins Clothier in London, Ontario, celebrates six decades of business in December 2025. Discover the story behind this local institution's enduring success and bright future.
IRS raises 2026 business mileage rate by 2.5 cents
The IRS has announced a 2.5-cent increase to the standard business mileage deduction rate for 2026. Learn how this change impacts Canadian businesses and self-employed professionals.
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.
Life of Pie Closes After Nearly 18 Years in Ottawa
Life of Pie, a beloved Ottawa bakery, is closing its doors after nearly 18 years in Old Ottawa South. Owner Kerry Duffy reflects on the journey with her family.
Okotoks market sources everything from Alberta
A new food market in Okotoks, Alberta, is championing local producers by sourcing every single product from within the province. Discover how this initiative supports Alberta's economy and farmers.
Edmonton Store Thrives Amid Online Shopping Boom
Discover how a local Edmonton retailer is defying the e-commerce trend and thriving with a unique, community-focused strategy. Learn their secrets to success.
Saskatoon Retail Reinvented for 2025 Holiday Shopping Season
Saskatoon retailers are reinventing the holiday shopping experience by prioritizing personal, face-to-face customer connections. Discover how local businesses are adapting in a post-pandemic world.
Ottawa's Festival Japan Restaurant Closes After 20 Years
Festival Japan Restaurant, a staple on Ottawa's Kent Street for nearly two decades, has permanently closed its doors. Discover the story behind the closure of this beloved local eatery.
East London, Ont. diner's extreme Christmas theme brings joy
An East London, Ontario diner is spreading holiday cheer with an extreme Christmas makeover. Owners hope the festive decor brings joy to all customers during the season. Discover the story behind the transformation.
Ex-NHLer Gets Green Light for Horse Carriage Business
A former National Hockey League player has received official approval to operate a unique horse-drawn carriage service. Discover how sports and tradition are merging in this new Canadian venture.
ASIRT Probes Police Shooting at Calgary CTrain Station
Alberta's police watchdog is investigating a police-involved shooting at a Calgary CTrain station. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Edmonton entrepreneurs host viewing party for Dragons' Den
Local Edmonton business owners from Don'ya Ukraine's Kitchen hosted a viewing party for their life-changing appearance on Dragons' Den. See their story.
Ottawa's Kiddie Kobbler closes after 44 years
After 44 years in business, Ottawa's iconic Kiddie Kobbler shoe store is closing its doors. Owner Rob Krantzberg, known as the 'shoeman,' retires, marking the end of an era for local families.
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.
Mastermind Toys to enter franchise business
Mastermind Toys, the beloved Canadian educational toy retailer, is pivoting its business model to launch a franchise system. This strategic shift aims to expand the brand's reach across Canada. Discover what this means for the future of toy shopping.
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.
Costco's 10th Business Centre Opens in East Gwillimbury
Costco Wholesale has launched its tenth Canadian Business Centre in East Gwillimbury, Ontario. The 137,000 sq ft facility creates 240 jobs and offers over 3,000 items tailored for businesses.
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.
Calgary Markets Showcase Local Entrepreneurs and Handcrafted Gifts
Calgary entrepreneurs showcased unique gifts at the Wint-Her Market. Discover how local markets are fueling small business growth and community spirit in the city.
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