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Read more: Canada watches closely as the U.S. slaps $100K fee on H‑1B visasCanada watches closely as the U.S. slaps $100K fee on H‑1B visas
The U.S. has introduced a US$100,000 fee for new H‑1B visa applications. Here’s what it means for Canadian businesses and…
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Read more: Mediation next for Air Canada dispute, but uncertainty lingers for SMBsMediation next for Air Canada dispute, but uncertainty lingers for SMBs
Air Canada’s wage deal was rejected, pushing talks to mediation. What does this mean for Canadian small businesses that depend…
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Read more: Pinterest doubles down on flex work — what Canadian SMBs should watchPinterest doubles down on flex work — what Canadian SMBs should watch
Here’s what Canadian small businesses can learn from Pinterest’s flexible work model — and why structure, trust and leadership matter…
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Read more: Cuts to middle management leave Canadian SMBs facing leadership voidCuts to middle management leave Canadian SMBs facing leadership void
Published Canadian small and medium-sized businesses may be facing a growing leadership gap, as new research highlights the operational risks…
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Read more: Youth Unemployment Skyrockets To Recessionary Levels, Raising Alarm For SMB HiringYouth Unemployment Skyrockets To Recessionary Levels, Raising Alarm For SMB Hiring
Youth unemployment in Canada has surged to recession-like levels. What it means for small businesses relying on young workers in…
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Read more: Cyberattacks Surge Against Canadian SMBs, Report FindsCyberattacks Surge Against Canadian SMBs, Report Finds
A new report shows 85% of Canadian SMBs have suffered cyberattacks, outpacing global peers, with experts warning 2025 could be…
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Read more: Annual Jobs Report: Work in Motion 2025Annual Jobs Report: Work in Motion 2025
Annual Jobs Report 2025: Work in Motion Built on real-time aggregated and anonymised data from over 2.5 million employees and…
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Read more: U.S. Abolishes Duty-Free Threshold: What Canadian SMBs Must Do NextU.S. Abolishes Duty-Free Threshold: What Canadian SMBs Must Do Next
Canadian SMBs face new tariffs, fees and paperwork as the U.S. ends its de minimis exemption. Here’s what’s changed and…
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Read more: Ontario to make ghosting job applicants illegalOntario to make ghosting job applicants illegal
From Jan 1, 2026, Ontario employers must inform job applicants of hiring outcomes within 45 days. Explore what the law…
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Read more: Private couriers boom as Canada Post chaos drags on — SMBs pay more to keep customers happy.Private couriers boom as Canada Post chaos drags on — SMBs pay more to keep customers happy.
Canada Post delays are pushing SMBs to costly couriers. Learn how to protect customers, manage shipping costs and adapt in…
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Read more: Tariffs and turbulence: How Canadian SMBs can play to their strengths and winTariffs and turbulence: How Canadian SMBs can play to their strengths and win
Tariffs, trade wars and rising costs are pressuring Canadian SMBs. See how to build resilience with people, tech and smarter…
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Read more: Air Canada strike a reminder of risks for SMBsAir Canada strike a reminder of risks for SMBs
Air Canada’s August strike showed how quickly travel disruptions hit Canadian SMBs. Learn the impacts, expert insights and steps to…
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