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Canada Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland & Labrador Northwest Territories Nova Scotia Ontario Agri-business Banks & Finance Budgets & Public Finance Business Issues Economic Development Elections Labour Policy Regulation & Paperburden Social Policy Tax Policy Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon		Ontario making progress on regulatory reform CFIB’s Red Tape Report Card gives the province a B- for its efforts on being more accountable for the hundreds of thousands regulatory requirements it places on individuals and businesses. Yet, there is still a long way to go in addressing Ontario’s regulatory burden on small business owners. Toronto declares Red Tape Awareness Week^TM The City recognizes CFIB’s Red Tape Awareness Week^TM for a second year in a row. WSIB tax hikes expected Toronto, December 18, 2011 – The Ontario government's decision to give the cash strapped Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) power to impose higher payroll taxes on small businesses in construction will hurt consumers and job creation, says CFIB. Workers’ compensation boards under the microscope An assessment of workers’ compensation boards, from small business owners’ perspectives, reveals that they are doing a poor job in meeting the needs of small business. Take Action: Help fight higher taxes on jobs See how financial mismanagement by executives at the WSIB threatens higher taxes on jobs in the struggling construction sector and beyond. News Releases Ontario scores B- on regulatory reform WSIB tax hikes expected Ontario workers’ compensation system in need of complete overhaul; WSIB scores dead last in nation-wide comparison study Farm optimism strengthens in November Survey finds barely half of agri-businesses have a succession plan; action needed to protect future of Ontario farms Move to electronic payments holds many implications for small business. Farewell to cheques? Ontarians want greater workplace democracy: LabourWatch Survey Business Barometer ® Small business confidence dropping; Ontario election must focus on jobs and the economy Research Reports Workers’ compensation boards under the microscope Farewell to cheques? Communities in Boom: Canada's most entrepreneurial cities in 2011 Perspectives on small business in Canada Big Opportunities, Bigger Challenges Entrepreneurs have no regrets Secrets of entrepreneurial success Minimum wage hikes lead to job losses – tax relief a better option Time for a New Vision at the CWB Forced Savings: Economic impacts of raising CPP/QPP retirement benefits and premiums

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