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CFIB releases new report challenging 5 myths around Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program

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The CFIB says there are dozens of legitimate reasons why small businesses use the program.
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Canada Post risks losing nearly two-thirds of small business customers if the strike continues: CFIB

Mario Toneguzzi -
According to CFIB data, 13% of small businesses have stopped using Canada Post since the last strike.
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Massive transformation of “effectively insolvent” Canada Post; postal workers go on strike

Mario Toneguzzi -
Canada Post is now facing an existential crisis. Since 2018, the corporation has accumulated more than $5 billion in losses.
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Hike in U.S. tariffs will harm small businesses in Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
CFIB is calling on government to release the billions that have been collected by Canada’s retaliatory tariffs
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Small Canadian exporters are covering cost of U.S. tariffs: CFIB

Mario Toneguzzi -
CFIB said it sent a letter to the federal government, urging it to consider several options to providing financial relief to businesses.
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Nearly 2 in 3 small businesses may permanently drop Canada Post if strike resumes following vote: CFIB

Mario Toneguzzi -
Four in five businesses still use Canada Post, according to the CFIB
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CFIB urges parties to avoid another unnecessary Canada Post strike

Mario Toneguzzi -
"If no deal is reached between Canada Post and its union and strike action takes place in the coming weeks, the impact on small business will be significant." - CFIB
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Buying Canadian? Steps to avoid unintentionally harming Canadian businesses: CFIB (OP-ED)

Mario Toneguzzi -
CFIB has created some terrific signage to promote buying local as a way of buying Canadian.
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Half of small businesses no longer feel U.S. a reliable trading partner: CFIB

Mario Toneguzzi -
The CFIB said 32% of business owners have already shifted to suppliers/markets within Canada, 27% plan to increase their investment in Canada, while 33% intend to reduce efforts in the U.S. over the next six months. 
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Urgent carbon tax, capital gains questions: CFIB

Mario Toneguzzi -
As small firms are dealing with U.S.-Canada and Chinese tariffs, the CFIB is urging government and all parties to find a way to fix the outstanding tax matters.
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Tariffs a massive broadside to Canadian economy: CFIB; Prime Minister Trudeau response

Mario Toneguzzi -
The majority of small business owners support retaliatory tariffs but recognize that they will hit an even broader swath of our economy than the US tariffs themselves, says the CFIB.
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Just 5% of small businesses saw a sales boost from the GST/HST holiday: CFIB

Mario Toneguzzi -
By all accounts the government’s GST holiday was a flop for small businesses, says the CFIB.
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Government of Canada announces deferral in implementation of change to capital gains inclusion rate

Mario Toneguzzi -
The federal government’s decision to delay implementation of proposed changes to the capital gains inclusion rate provides temporary relief for taxpayers.
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CFIB calls on customers for patience over GST/HST administrative nightmare before Christmas

Mario Toneguzzi -
A recent CFIB survey found that only 4% of small businesses expect to see stronger sales as a result of the temporary GST/HST holiday.
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Only 4% of small businesses expect stronger sales as a result of the temporary GST/HST holiday: CFIB

Mario Toneguzzi -
The CFIB says small firms – particularly those in retail – do not have the time or resources to effectively make the changes to accommodate this temporary change.
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Trump’s Tariff Threats Send Shockwaves Across Canada’s Economy

Mario Toneguzzi -
Trump's proposed tariffs on Canadian goods threaten economic stability, impacting trade, the agri-food sector, and consumer prices nationwide.
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VIDEO: The state of small business in Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
Dan Kelly, President and CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, discusses the state of small business in Canada today
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Video Interview: Canadian Small Business Owners Continue To Struggle With Sales

Mario Toneguzzi -
CFIB's Dan Kelly talks about how sales are still not back to normal for companies, the amount of debt taken on during the pandemic, how they are struggling with labour shortages, supply chain issues and what to expect this holiday shopping season.
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Video Interview: CFIB’s Dan Kelly Discusses Federal Budget’s Impact on Small Businesses

Mario Toneguzzi -
Dan Kelly, President/CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, discusses the latest federal budget and its impact on small businesses in Canada.
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2022 Federal Budget Misses the Mark for Retailers in Canada: Interviews

Mario Toneguzzi -
Not enough is being done to support businesses struggling because of the pandemic and new spending will result in even more of a budget shortfall say experts.
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Second Round of Pandemic Lockdowns Could See 225,000 Small Businesses Close in Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
Experts say that there is still room to pivot at a challenging and uncertain time.
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Independent Retailers in Canada Hit with High Job Vacancies and Higher Property Taxes: CFIB

Craig Patterson -
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says many retailers are struggling as market dynamics shift.
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