small business
I’m the Rare Plant Fairy. I sell exotic plants to customers worldwide.
Jocelyn Ho started selling rare plants during the pandemic. Now, business is budding. “We have our ‘rare plant drops’ every Friday, which our customers know to set their alarms for.”
The long wait for rent relief, and what went wrong with Ottawa’s business rescue plan
The rent program, which has been weeks in the making, has faced much criticism, confusion, and exposed the perils of pandemic policy making
How Budget 2018 will affect small business owners
The latest budget tackles passive income tax rate changes
Dispatches from the Ottawa biography wars
Paul Wells on Andrew Scheer’s new ‘people-like-me’ (read: not Justin Trudeau) sales pitch and the things he chooses to include in life story
On business tax, Liberals need to catch up to the U.S.
Canada is competitive in some areas, but the feds would be wise to match some of Donald Trump’s cuts
Who is Michael Wolfson?
How a one-time draft dodger and longtime data guru landed at the centre of the small-business tax war, the bitterest policy scrap in Canadian politics in 2017
It’s time to shatter the myth that Canada is a great place to do business
Opinion: Canada has slid in global rankings about the ease of doing business, yet there has been almost no reaction from political or business leaders to this dismal decline
Trudeau’s pandering small business tax cut will do nothing for the economy
Opinion: If the Liberals really wanted to help the economy, they’d design a policy with ambitious entrepreneurs in mind—not an army of small-business owners content to stay that way
The Prime Minister’s tax reform damage control tour
In Stouffville, Ont., Trudeau took over from Bill Morneau, unveiling a tax cut and some new messaging around an unravelling tax plan
What tax grab politicians in Canada could learn from Hong Kong
At a time when Hong Kong is slashing taxes to spur growth, Canada is mostly moving in the opposite direction
Trudeaumania Two is starting to fade
With polls sagging, the Trudeau Liberals are stumbling badly on a number of key fronts. Enter Jagmeet Singh, stage left.
The federal Liberals’ big problem with small business tax
From the editors: Morneau’s proposed changes to small business corporations will produce a tax code that is even more unfathomable than before