IRS raises 2026 business mileage rate by 2.5 cents
The IRS has announced a 2.5-cent increase to the standard business mileage deduction rate for 2026. Learn how this change impacts Canadian businesses and self-employed professionals.
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Saskatoon youth embrace 'boring business' for entrepreneurship
Facing high costs, Saskatoon's young adults are turning to low-risk, essential service businesses like cleaning. Discover how Caleb Smith built True Blue Cleaning Solutions and why this trend is growing.
Analyst's 2026 Forecasts: Nvidia, Alphabet, Oil, Small Caps
Investment analyst Peter Hodson reviews his 2025 scorecard and unveils five key predictions for 2026, including a new world's largest company and the direction of equities. Read his insights.
Broadway 'Lion King' Actor Imani Dia Smith Stabbed to Death
Imani Dia Smith, 25, who performed in Broadway's 'The Lion King,' was fatally stabbed in Edison, New Jersey. A suspect is charged with murder. A GoFundMe supports her family.
Mexico report slams Canada's bureaucracy as investment barrier
A Mexican Embassy report reveals excessive bureaucracy and costs are discouraging Mexican firms from investing in Canada, despite a new cooperation agreement. Read the details.
Small Plane Crashes Near Galveston, Texas
Emergency personnel rushed to the scene of a small plane crash near the Galveston causeway on December 22, 2025. One victim was transported to an ambulance. Get the latest details.
Winnipeg's Hanabaekss: A Pandemic Baking Success Story
Jellah Villaflor turned a lockdown hobby into a thriving Winnipeg custom cake business, Hanabaekss. Discover her inspiring journey from her parents' kitchen to sweet entrepreneurial success.
Ex-NHLer Gets Green Light for Horse Carriage Business
A former National Hockey League player has received official approval to operate a unique horse-drawn carriage service. Discover how sports and tradition are merging in this new Canadian venture.
Alberta's new police funding model strains small towns
Small Alberta municipalities face rising RCMP costs under a new provincial funding model, with their share set to increase from 22% to 30% over five years, sparking financial concerns.
Alberta baker challenges premier over recall boycott
Brendan Hillson, owner of McBride's Bakery in Medicine Hat, publicly challenges the Alberta premier's office over a boycott tied to a product recall. Read the full story of this defiant small business stand.
Last-Minute Gifts Guaranteed for Christmas Delivery
Discover 24 unique, review-approved gifts from small businesses and Amazon that are confirmed to arrive by December 25. Perfect for the bookworm, traveler, or coffee lover on your list.
Small businesses drive 97% of Edmonton's economy: census
New census data reveals small businesses are the backbone of Edmonton's economy, accounting for nearly all local economic activity. Discover the impact and what it means for the city's future.
Canada Announces New Methane Emission Rules for Energy Sector
The Canadian government has announced stringent new regulations aimed at dramatically cutting methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. Learn about the key targets and implications.
7 Dead in Mexico Small Plane Crash Near Toluca Airport
A small aircraft crashed near Toluca, Mexico, killing all seven people on board. Officials are investigating the cause of the tragic incident.
Lethbridge business surveys reveal strong optimism
Three new surveys in Lethbridge, Alberta, reveal a surge in optimism among local business owners about their future prospects and the local economy. Discover the key findings.
7 Dead in Small Plane Crash Near Mexico City
A small aircraft crashed near Toluca airport in central Mexico on Monday, killing all seven people on board. Emergency crews responded to the scene.
Mastermind Toys to enter franchise business
Mastermind Toys, the beloved Canadian educational toy retailer, is pivoting its business model to launch a franchise system. This strategic shift aims to expand the brand's reach across Canada. Discover what this means for the future of toy shopping.
Mauritian Business Owner Brings Island Tastes to Nova Scotia
A Nova Scotia entrepreneur shares her journey of introducing Mauritian cuisine to the province, supported by a women's business program. Discover how she's spicing up the local food scene.
Air Transat pilots issue 72-hour strike notice
Air Transat pilots have served a 72-hour strike notice, leading to flight suspensions. The airline calls the action 'premature' as negotiations continue. Read the latest on the labour dispute.
Costco's 10th Business Centre Opens in East Gwillimbury
Costco Wholesale has launched its tenth Canadian Business Centre in East Gwillimbury, Ontario. The 137,000 sq ft facility creates 240 jobs and offers over 3,000 items tailored for businesses.
Momentum Winter Market Showcases 30 Calgary Entrepreneurs
Calgary's Momentum community economic development group hosts its annual Winter Market, featuring 30 graduates from its Self-Employment program. Discover local businesses.
Calgary's Wint-Her Market Supports Women in Business
The YWCA's third annual Wint-Her Market in Calgary showcased 36 women-owned businesses, providing a low-barrier platform for entrepreneurs to thrive and connect with the community.
Microsoft to increase Microsoft 365 prices for commercial clients
Microsoft announces a global price increase for its Microsoft 365 productivity suites for business and government customers, effective July 2026. Learn what this means for Canadian organizations.
Nova Scotia salon marks 25 years despite chronic flooding
Alma's Family Hair Salon & Spa in Cape Breton celebrates a quarter-century in business, a testament to resilience against persistent flooding challenges. Discover the story of survival and community.
Canadian Business Hall of Fame names 2026 inductee
Hartley Richardson, CEO of James Richardson & Sons Ltd., will be honoured by the Canadian Business Hall of Fame in 2026. Discover the legacy of this business leader.
Air Transat pilots authorize strike ahead of holidays
Air Transat pilots have voted overwhelmingly to strike as early as Dec. 10 if no deal is reached, risking major holiday travel disruptions. The union seeks a contract matching Air Canada and WestJet.
Winnipeg may pay small businesses for construction losses
Two Winnipeg city councillors are pushing a motion to consider financial compensation for local small businesses suffering losses due to disruptive road construction projects. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact.
Kitchener's Wuddup Dog owner shifts to new food truck venture
Todd Johns, former owner of Kitchener's Wuddup Dog, has launched the Doc MacCheesey food truck. Discover his journey from a hot dog hotspot to mobile culinary innovation in the Region.
Vancouver simplifies patio permits, waives fees for restaurants
Vancouver is streamlining patio permits for 2026, eliminating fees for small setups and simplifying applications to boost local restaurants and bars. Learn about the new rules.
13 Unique Etsy Holiday Card Sets for Canadians
Discover beautiful, inclusive holiday cards from Etsy sellers. Support small businesses with handmade watercolor designs, winter scenes, and non-denominational greetings perfect for your Canadian mailing list.
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