Battle of the Banks: How small businesses rate their banks

Credit unions continue to outperform banks when it comes to serving the financial needs of small and medium-sized enterprises, but what do Canada’s entrepreneurs think about the banks? Find out which banks are small business-friendly, and which banks are... not-so friendly.
 

CPP/QPP increases: All signs point to trouble for Canadians

The federal government and the provinces are currently considering increasing CPP and QPP benefits...and premiums.... We have ‘til June to change their minds. Sign our petition! Stop the CPP/QPP hike!
 

Are you eligible for the EI hiring credit?

Good news! The Hiring Credit for Small Business has been renewed and expanded for 2013. You could be eligible for up to $1000 in savings in EI premiums.
 

Close to 300,000 vacant jobs – small businesses face biggest recruiting challenges

Canadian businesses, particularly small businesses, continue to struggle to attract and retain the staff they need. In the first quarter of 2013, 2.5% of private sector job postings (295,000 jobs) remained unfilled. Smaller firms are most affected, and now face even bigger staffing challenges in the wake of changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker program.
 

Our focus on agri-business

We represent 7,200 agri-businesses like you on the business related issues of farming. Find out more about what we’re doing to help your bottom line here.

News Releases

Twitter icon

CFIB TWEETS

  
Do something positive for your business!
Small Business gives the federal budget a "B"
Take Action
Petitions
Vote Online
We Make a Difference
Victory
Business Tips
Close