Category: "Local Business"

Canadians and small firms oppose forced union dues

84 per cent of the country's small businesses agree that employees should be protected from being forced to pay union dues A survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has found that 84 per cent of the country’s small businesses… Continue reading

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Walking away from the HST in British Columbia possible, but not easy say the experts

Critics including the Opposition NDP and former premier Bill Vander Zalm are demanding the province reverse its decision to adopt the HST, The surrender-or-else threat of more than half a million British Columbians demanding their government repeal the much-loathed HST has left… Continue reading

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Marketers find keeping current on social media trends demanding

Marketers find keeping current on social media trends demanding Social media provides new channels to marketers but staying current on developments takes some legwork, a new survey by The Creative Group confirms. More than seven in 10 (71 per cent) advertising and… Continue reading

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Leading index suggests slowing Canadian economy

Leading index suggests slowing Canadian economy Statistics Canada’s index of leading economic indicators rose 0.4 per cent in July, down from 0.7 per cent in June. The leading index includes 10 components that collectively provide insight into where the economy is… Continue reading

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4 tips for working with recruiters

A good recruiter can be worth his or her weight in gold to a job seeker. Good recruiters have access to jobs and information about the market, and they can even give you advice that will improve your chances of getting interviews and offers.

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Canadian immigration consultants are satisfied with current regulator

Amidst concerns about the immigration consulting profession’s lack of satisfaction in

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