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Anti-Spam Legislation must not stop legitimate small businesses from expanding!

July 18, 2011
CFIB tells the Minister of Industry to make sure the new “anti-spam” law does not hurt small businesses.

Celebrating 40 years of CFIB influence

April 13, 2011
In 1971, CFIB was born. Forty-years on, we have grown in size, scope, and influence. But we’ve always remained true to our roots. CFIB was created to give small business a big voice on the issues that matter. Thanks to our members’ support, we’ve made a lot of progress, but there’s still much to do. Find out more about where we’ve come from, and where we’re headed.

Temp staffing and translation members need fairness now!

February 7, 2011
PWGSC procurement policies have forced many small translation and temporary staffing firms out of business. CFIB asks the Minister to look at their policies and how they’re killing the very businesses they need each day.
 

2011 - Year of the Entrepreneur

January 25, 2011
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) and the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) joined the Honourable Ted Menzies, Minister of State (Finance) and the Honourable Rob Moore, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism) at a media event to officially designate 2011 Year of the Entrepreneur.

CFIB's submission to Canada's Digital Economy Consultation

July 28, 2010
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a critical part in technological innovation, creating and innovating in ways that larger companies often cannot. This submission provides ideas to foster entrepreneurship and create an environment that supports SME growth which will do more to drive Canada’s digital advantage than narrowly-focused measures that target only a specific group.

Open Letter to Health Ministers re: Independent Pharmacies

April 29, 2010
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has issued an open letter today to all provincial and territorial ministers of health responding to Ontario’s latest attack on independent pharmacists.
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