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If there is another major shutdown because of growing COVID-19 cases all levels of government need to be more proactive when it comes to assisting small business, says an executive with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).
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In the past several months, Calgary and the surrounding area has experienced a great deal of additional stress to the local economy, says national accounting, tax and business consulting firm MNP in a release issued today. Small, medium, and large businesses have been affected by COVID-19, the global slowdown and the ongoing challenges of the current oil-influenced economic downturn, it adds.
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The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) said it is pleased with this week’s Throne Speech, which focused government on the continued economic response to COVID-19. The impact of the first wave is far from over for small business, it added, with fewer than a third making their normal revenues.
Read MoreVeuve Clicquot says it has turned the spotlight on female business leaders with the introduction of BOLD by Veuve Clicquot, an international program dedicated to supporting female entrepreneurship.
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Small businesses are looking for next week’s Throne Speech to signal support through the recovery period, says the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).
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The federal government this week announced investments of up to nearly $221 million in partnership with Canadian financial institutions to launch Canada’s first-ever Black Entrepreneurship Program.
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The Canadian Centre for the Purpose of the Corporation (CCPC) has announced the members of an “expert panel” put together to help Canadian businesses and organizations “redefine and strengthen both the scope of their purpose and the contributions they make more broadly to society.”
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The Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa has launched the Global Gender-Smart Entrepreneurship Education and Training Plus (GEET+) report.
Read MoreIn response to the more than the estimated 3,000 small businesses negatively affected by the Eglinton Crosstown LRT project, BridgePoint Financial said today it has launched CrosstownHelp, an expropriation and business-loss consulting and financing program designed to “help recoup losses and restore financial and business stability to those impacted by the delayed infrastructure project.”
Read MoreMaRS, which bills itself as North America’s largest urban innovation hub, has announced the ventures that make up its current Momentum portfolio, a multi-sector program designed to support high-growth Canadian companies on their way to reaching $100 million in revenue in the next five years.
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