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Rebate among initiatives to assist businesses

Small and medium-sized businesses will benefit from three federal initiatives says Federal Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hadju in Thunder Bay, Ontario
Thought Leaders

Only the United States benefits from renegotiating the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade deal

Free trade deals with regular renegotiation requirements such as CUSMA put smaller economies under pressure to lose leverage and surrender policy autonomy
Business

A $50 million battle is brewing at Niagara Region: St. Catharines mayor wants taxpayer dollars to help developers

Taxpayers in the Niagara Region will be on the hook for $50 million for developer incentives if the mayor of St. Catharines convinces regional councillors
Business

In preventing new offices, councillor Upton sees more vibrant future for downtown Stouffville

Accounting firms would be affected by a municipal trend to restrict downtown main street building space solely to businesses that can generate foot traffic
Business

Sunday News Roundup 24.09.22: NDP backs off carbon tax, free trade disaster, and more Canadian accounting news

Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Business

Matheson’s top staffer wants provincial review

Residents of a northern Ontario community petitioning the Ontario government in response to a 34 per cent tax hike following a municipal budget increase
Business

Jasper rebuilds may not be eligible for clean energy upgrade loans

Will Jasper, Alberta taxpayers, whose homes were destroyed by wildfires this year, be allowed to access a municipal clean energy tax program to rebuild?
Business

New ad campaign takes aim at B.C. LNG

A new ad campaign warns LNG expansion in British Columbia is a risk to Canadian taxpayers and counters claims from fossil fuel advocacy group Canada Action
Business

M.D. of Taber seeking action on unpaid oil and gas taxes

Oil and gas companies owe Alberta municipalities more than $200 million in unpaid property taxes; Taber is owed more than 10 per cent of its annual budget
Profession

The RPA Women Entrepreneur Awards: Celebrating women entrepreneurs for Small Business Week

Personal narratives are more than just tales of success; they are blueprints for entrepreneurs to follow, says Registered Professional Accountant Jim Green
Business

New provincial committee to review government spending in every department, premier says

Critics say Premier Smith, whose popularity has plunged, is looking for ways to deliver on a signature campaign promise that was broken in the last budget
Business

Report shows Alberta tax revenue from renewables up 92 per cent

Alberta's moratorium on wind and solar projects has chilled renewables despite the benefits of tax revenue, job creation and cheap energy to taxpayers