How long do you need to keep finance, health and safety, and personnel files? We break down the federal, provincial, and ...

Toronto, February 1, 2025 – The 25% tariffs on Canadian products, announced by President Trump, are deeply disappointing and will hit small businesses hard on both sides of the border. It shouldn’t ...

*Due to a change in government in New Brunswick in October 2024, CFIB has assigned the province a status of “NA” (Not applicable) in lieu of a grade in the political priority section. As a result, the ...

We will be monitoring party announcements and platforms throughout the campaign period and tracking the policies and promises that may impact your business.

Following the release of last year's report Flushing out the nonsense, CFIB issued its 2024 Red Tape Challenge, calling on governments at all levels to reduce red tape to help address the housing ...

Toronto, January 31, 2025 – The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is pleased that the federal government has deferred the increase in the capital gains inclusion rate to 66.7% until ...

*Due to a change in government in New Brunswick in October 2024, CFIB has assigned the province a status of “NA” (Not applicable) in lieu of a grade in the political priority section. As a result, the ...

*Due to a change in government in New Brunswick in October 2024, CFIB has assigned the province a status of “NA” (Not applicable) in lieu of a grade in the political priority section. As a result, the ...

*Due to a change in government in New Brunswick in October 2024, CFIB has assigned the province a status of “NA” (Not applicable) in lieu of a grade in the political priority section. As a result, the ...

Toronto, January 31, 2025 – For the first time in its decade-long history, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is not awarding any government the Golden Scissors Award, the top ...

Toronto, January 30, 2025 – The long-term small business confidence has lost ground for the second month in a row, finds the January 2025 Monthly Business Barometer® by the Canadian Federation of ...

Toronto, January 27, 2025 – In 2024, small businesses spent a whopping 735 hours complying with regulation, finds a new report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) released today ...