TORONTO, April 27, 2026 /CNW/ - Canada's economic foundation is crumbling as business closures in Canada have been outpacing new business starts for six consecutive quarters. With Canada facing an ...

Each year, about 100,000 small businesses are created in Canada. But what does it actually take to start a business in Canada — not just on paper, but in practice? To better understand what launching ...

This Guide provides non-Canadians with an introduction to the laws and regulations that affect the conduct of business in Canada and, in particular, in the province of Ontario. In some cases, this ...

Investment in productivity-enhancing assets such as factories, machinery, equipment, and intellectual property (e.g. computer software) in Canada remains below pre-2015 levels, finds a new study ...

The next generation of artificial intelligence is taking the world by storm. There’s been rampant innovation from startup communities with the emergence of large language models. Businesses in Canada, ...

In an era marked by radical political, economic, and social uncertainty, business leaders in Canada have redefined what it means to be successful. With threats of tariffs on Canadian goods looming—and ...

Xero, the global small business platform, released its latest Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) quarterly update for Canada, based on data from October to December 2023. The data showed that ...

A weaker economy and rising costs are leaving little room for small businesses to hire and train inexperienced youth, a new ...

It’s a tough time for Canadians to start a new business. A looming recession, intensifying trade war with the United States and geopolitical uncertainty are making the economic landscape difficult for ...

With Canadian businesses expressing a need for more and better services from their banks, two Bay Area firms sense an opportunity to sell corporate financial products north of the border. Rippling — a ...

For some Canadians, President Donald Trump's tariffs may mean an erosion of trust with trade partners. Canadian national pride has sparked resistance and inspired action from small businesses.