Celebrate Small Business, Every Day
We surveyed small business owners across the country and found that 95% wished their customers were more aware that the money they spend at an independent business has a bigger impact within their communities, compared to the money they spend at multinationals.
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The Big Thank You Contest
October 2 – 30, 2023
You could win $2,500 just for promoting your business during the Big Thank You Contest!
Use our FREE social images to encourage your customers to nominate your business for their chance to win cash prizes and Big Thank You gift boxes – and you could win, too!
The Big Thank You Contest is presented by CFIB in partnership with Scotiabank and Interac.

Join the Campaign
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Help spread the word and support #SmallBusinessEveryDay with our FREE toolkit, designed to encourage your customers to keep their loonies local and help their communities flourish.
#SmallBusinessEveryDay is presented by CFIB in partnership with Scotiabank, Interac, and Chase.

About the Campaign
#SmallBusinessEveryDay
Encourages Canadians to support the independent businesses that make their communities unique by keeping their loonies local.
Launched by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) in 2020, this campaign has now entered its fourth year and is helping shed light on the important role small businesses play in supporting our local economies.

Are you a fellow organization supporting small business? We would love to hear from you! To get involved with #SmallBusinessEveryDay, contact us at marketingpartnerships@cfib.ca for more information.
Upcoming Events
October 2 – 30, 2023
You could win $2,500 just for promoting your business during the Big Thank You Contest!
Use our FREE social images to encourage your customers to nominate your business for their chance to win cash prizes and Big Thank You gift boxes – and you could win, too!
The Big Thank You Contest is presented by CFIB in partnership with Scotiabank and Interac.
November 25, 2023
Take part in a special day to celebrate shopping local during the busy holiday season by planning a sale or appreciation event for your customers
Check back soon for more details and resources.
Small Business Saturday is presented by CFIB in partnership with American Express.
Upcoming Events
November 25, 2023
Take part in a special day to celebrate shopping local during the busy holiday season by planning a sale or appreciation event for your customers.
Check back soon for more details and resources.
Small Business Saturday is presented by CFIB in partnership with American Express.
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* Source: CFIB research in June 2023, produced in partnership with Scotiabank, with the support of LOCO BC and Civic Economics.
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