Prince Albert Downtown Businesses Weigh Public Safety Fund
Downtown Prince Albert businesses are providing input on a proposed public safety fund. Learn about the local concerns and potential impacts on the community.
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National Bank opens Dubai office for Canadian businesses
National Bank of Canada establishes a new office in Dubai to provide enhanced support and services for Canadian companies operating in the Middle East region. Learn about the strategic expansion.
Vancouver Broadway closure threatens struggling businesses
A four-month full road closure on East Broadway for subway work could devastate Vancouver businesses already hit by years of construction. The BIA is pleading for provincial help.
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.
N.S. Announces 10% Farm Share Discount for 2026
Nova Scotia introduces a 10% discount on Community Supported Agriculture subscriptions to boost local food access and support farmers. Learn how this initiative strengthens food security.
Cash Register Thief Targets Montreal Boutiques
Several Montreal boutiques are on alert after a man stole cash registers by distracting staff. Police are investigating the coordinated thefts. Learn how businesses are responding.
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.
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.
Calgary Water Main Break Hurts Montgomery Businesses
A major water main break in Calgary forces road closures, severely impacting Montgomery shop owners who plead they are 'open for business.' City focuses on conservation.
Canada-U.S. Border Trade Talks to Include Montreal MP, Quebec Firms
A Montreal-area MP and Quebec business leaders will join U.S. Senator Peter Welch for a crucial cross-border discussion on trade tensions. Get the details on this high-level meeting.
Calgary water main break frustrates businesses on NYE
A water main break on 16th Ave. NW in Calgary's Montgomery area on New Year's Eve 2025 forced road closures and a boil water advisory, devastating local businesses still recovering from a similar rupture less than two years prior.
High Tax Rates and Complexity Fuel Canadian Tax Evasion
Tax expert Kim Moody argues excessive personal tax rates and burdensome compliance are key motivations for tax evasion in Canada. He calls for systemic reform to reward contribution.
Edmonton Christmas Day 2025: Open Businesses Guide
Discover which Edmonton businesses are open on Christmas Day 2025, including gyms and last-minute shopping options. Plan your holiday with our essential local guide.
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.
Doug Ford Calls for Local Shopping on Christmas Eve
Ontario Premier Doug Ford releases a video encouraging Canadians to support local businesses on December 24th. Get the details on his festive message and the push for community spending.
HDGH highlights round-the-clock mental health services for holidays
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare in Windsor reminds residents that critical mental health and addiction services remain available 24/7 throughout the holiday period, a time of increased stress for many.
Edmonton youth shelter demand up 21%, offers holiday haven
Youth Empowerment and Support Services in Edmonton reports a significant rise in youth needing shelter. Staff work to create a comforting holiday environment with gifts and community for vulnerable young people.
Edmonton's Sweet Collaboration: Cacao Husk Liqueur
Two Edmonton businesses, Above Average Drinks and Delavoye Chocolate Maker, partner to create a sustainable cacao liqueur from upcycled cacao husks. Discover this innovative local collaboration.
More Youth Arrests in Montreal Arson Attempts
Montreal police have made further arrests of young individuals linked to attempted arson attacks on local businesses. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Hot Cocoa Fundraiser Supports LaSalle Girl Fighting Cancer
The LaSalle, Ont. community organized a heartwarming hot chocolate fundraiser on Dec. 21, 2025, to support 11-year-old Abigaille D’Alimonte and her family during her cancer battle. Read about this inspiring local act of kindness.
Manitoba committee recommends support for local journalism
A Manitoba committee has recommended tax credits and government advertising to support local news outlets. Learn about the proposed measures to bolster journalism in the province.
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.
Early ski season boosts Ottawa area businesses
An early and abundant snowfall is providing a significant winter boost to ski resorts and businesses in the Ottawa region. Local hills are reporting strong early-season traffic.
Edmonton Grieving Parents Share Holiday Hope
An Edmonton support group helps parents navigate the holidays after losing a child. Gibson Glavin shares memories of his sons Brendan and Andrew, finding strength in community.
Flex AI raises $60M for mid-market finance tools
AI startup Flex has raised US$60 million in funding to develop financial tools for mid-sized businesses. This investment aims to address a critical gap in the market.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Holiday season tests 'Buy Canadian' sentiment
As Canadians shop for gifts, the choice between price and patriotism is front and centre. Vancouver shop owner Lisa Pozin shares insights on the seasonal challenge for local businesses.
Preston residents, restaurants support homeless shelters
Cambridge community unites for winter clothing drive, collecting coats and essentials for local homeless shelters. See how residents and restaurants are making a difference.
Maritime Christmas Markets Support Local Businesses
Pop-up Christmas markets are flourishing across the Maritimes this holiday season, offering unique local products and supporting small businesses. Discover where to find these festive markets.
Man arrested in India for Surrey café shootings
Delhi police arrest Bandhu Maan Singh Sekhon, accused of orchestrating three shootings at Surrey's Kap's Cafe. The suspect fled Canada after police crackdown on extortion rings targeting South Asian businesses.
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