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.
Category : Small Business
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.
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.
$1,800 in tools stolen from Guelph business
Guelph Police are investigating the theft of power tools valued at $1,800 from a north-end business. The incident highlights ongoing property crime concerns for local enterprises.
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.
Entrepreneurs Turn to Stable Web Hosting Alternatives
With online sales soaring, Canadian businesses face rising digital costs. Hostverge's WordPress hosting offers a stable, managed solution for growing ventures seeking performance and security.
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.
Calgary Students Compete for Startup Funding at Pitch Session
Bow Valley College students presented digital innovation ideas to industry experts at a Platform Calgary pitch competition, vying for crucial development funding. Discover the next generation of Calgary entrepreneurs.
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 business community 'disappointed' by city budget
Calgary's business community expresses deep disappointment with the city's new budget, citing a costly 6.9% property tax increase. Key groups warn of negative impacts on competitiveness.
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.
Calgary's Wint-Her Market Supports Women in Business
The YWCA's third annual Wint-Her Market in Calgary showcased 36 women-owned businesses, providing a low-barrier platform for entrepreneurs to thrive and connect with the community.
First Nation Chief Advocates for Business Partnerships in Timmins
Chief Jennifer Constant of Mattagami First Nation called for stronger economic collaboration with Timmins businesses at a Chamber of Commerce event, highlighting mutual benefits for the region.
Nova Scotia salon marks 25 years despite chronic flooding
Alma's Family Hair Salon & Spa in Cape Breton celebrates a quarter-century in business, a testament to resilience against persistent flooding challenges. Discover the story of survival and community.
Winnipeg may pay small businesses for construction losses
Two Winnipeg city councillors are pushing a motion to consider financial compensation for local small businesses suffering losses due to disruptive road construction projects. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact.
Regina business battles city over loading zone tickets
Memories Dining & Bar in Regina is frustrated as city parking attendants ticket delivery drivers in its loading zone, hurting business operations. Co-owner Nik Selimos speaks out.
Windsor's Biz X Awards Celebrate 24 Local Winners
Biz X magazine recognized standout Windsor-Essex businesses and people in its 28th annual awards. Discover the 24 winners across diverse categories, from new ventures to community champions.
New Fund Helps Vancouver Chinatown Shops Grow Customer Base
The Vancouver Chinatown Foundation's impact fund is helping legacy businesses like The Dollar Meat Store modernize with digital tools and social media, attracting a new generation of customers.
Halifax Businesses Grateful for Black Friday Traffic
Downtown Halifax retailers experienced strong Black Friday sales as shoppers supported local businesses. Discover how small businesses are thriving this holiday season.
Quebec invests $2B to support small businesses
Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.
Kitchener businesses spend thousands on copper theft
Kitchener businesses are investing thousands in security measures like metal pipe covers to combat a surge in copper theft. Learn how this crime wave is impacting local costs and safety.
Support Alberta Small Businesses This Holiday Season
As Alberta small businesses confront economic headwinds, Small Business Saturday offers crucial support. Learn how local shopping strengthens communities.
Guelph business hit by tool theft: drills, saws stolen
Thieves stole GuelphTools and butane packages from a Guelph business. Police investigating the theft of drills, saws, and batteries. Read the latest details.
Ottawa couple pitches My Friend Toothy on Dragons' Den
An Ottawa couple gets their shot to pitch their business, My Friend Toothy, to the investors on CBC's Dragons' Den. Don't miss their episode airing this week.
Montreal business owners frustrated by temporary bike lane
Shop owners report significant slowdown as temporary bike lane on Atateken Street eliminates customer parking. Local businesses voice concerns about economic impact.
Windsor coffee cart loses $500 in Spitfires scam
A Windsor coffee cart lost $500 to a fraudulent email posing as the Windsor Spitfires. The team warns local businesses to be vigilant against this scam targeting the community.
Saskatoon businesses urge residents to shop local
Saskatoon small businesses are rallying for community support as consumer spending remains sluggish. Discover how shopping local benefits everyone in the community.
Trump Tariffs Disrupt Canadian Small Business Supply Chains
Canadian small businesses face inventory crises as Trump's shifting China tariffs create supply chain chaos during crucial holiday season. Learn how tariffs impact retail.
Calgary Chamber Eyes Fresh Start with Alberta-Ottawa Deal
Calgary Chamber of Commerce anticipates positive change as Alberta and Ottawa forge new agreement. Business community hopes for improved cooperation and economic growth.
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