Small firms face tax, red tape and labor gaps in CFIB study
The National Business Watch from CFIB shows small Canadian businesses under tax and regulatory pressure. It finds municipal taxes and paperwork as top concerns, plus a 43 percent shortage of qualified labor and a need for job-specific training for new hires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann M. Smith
Canada
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
National Business Watch
CFIB
Neighborly News on Free Lock Boxes and Rural Mail Debate
Canadian post office policy on rent free lock boxes sparks cross paper debate across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Editors from Rivers Gazette Reporter to Lac du Bonnet Leader condemn transfers while calling for rural relief and refunds. Danny Page and the Rosetown Eagle noted for leading rural delivery critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers Gazette Reporter
George Crighton
Cardale
Rivers Gazette
Little
Saskatchewan River
Canada Post
Ottawa
Mulroney and Co
Herbert Herald
Post
Devon Dispatch
Lac du Bonnet
Carillon
Steinbach
Altona Echo
Postal Union
Crown Corporation
Souris Valley
Echo
Boissevain Recorder
Recorder
Melfort Journal
Melfort
Danny Page
Rosetown Eagle
Danny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
P.O. Box 70
Hamiota, Manitoba
Romoto
Manitoba
U.S.A
England
CNA
Mainstream
Quebec
Anne Hebert
Ontario
Robert Bourassa
Charlottetown
Anon
By Fred McGuinness