FP Entrepreneur

18/01/2024

The Financial Post brings you the top business stories as they happen for January 18, 2024. Read on for breaking news you need to know.

02/01/2024

Business in small-town Saskatchewan has developed global reputation for rescuing memories for the famous and not so famous. Read more

02/01/2024

Oliver Burkeman, author of Four Thousand Weeks, says the first step to time management is realizing you can't do everything. Find out more.

14/12/2023

Concerns raised by some small businesses about CEBA due in a month may not be a “full-blown crisis," says the Chamber of Commerce. Read on.

29/11/2023

BDC says 45% per cent of Canadian entrepreneurs experienced mental health challenges in early 2023, but many are now seeking help. Read on.

07/11/2023

As a deadline to repay CEBA loans and get partial forgiveness approaches, small businesses are still hoping Ottawa will extend the deadline. Read on.

24/10/2023

Many small businesses are falling short on mental health supports, finds a new report. Find out more.

05/10/2023

The expectation for large companies to disclose ESG performance is trickling down to smaller firms and can be a boon to business. Read on.

26/09/2023

If you're sick of the rat race and craving a new challenge, starting a business might be the solution you've been looking for. Read on.

19/07/2023

Hundreds of small businesses already hurting from B.C. ports strike may be further hit as union restarts strike. Read more.

11/07/2023

As the BC ports strike stretches into its 11th day, more than half of 1400 small business owners are feeling the impact, CFIB says. Read on.

20/06/2023

The Tourism Industry Association of Canada says businesses are struggling to stay open amid debt and a dearth of overseas visitors. Read on.

07/06/2023

Businesses are running out of time to pay back CEBA loans, and failure to pay by the deadline may force thousands to shut for good. Read on.

14/05/2023

Women entrepreneurs are a major piece of the economic equation but often don't ask for or get funding. Here are some tips to change that.

12/05/2023

Businesses' recipe for success disrupted as downtowns transform from places to work, spend money to places where people do neither. Read on.

11/05/2023

Small businesses in a survey called for more time to repay their COVID loans saying it would give them a better shot at surviving. Read on.

10/05/2023

Almost half of small business owners are experiencing mental health challenges, BDC says, prompting it to launch a therapy program. Read on.

10/05/2023

Almost half of Canadian small business owners are experiencing mental health challenges, says a new BDC survey. Find out more.

19/04/2023

Business reaction to PSAC's strike is negative, as lobbies call for a quick end and economists warn of pain to the economy. Read more.

29/03/2023

Deal reached with Visa and Mastercard to reduce credit card fees by up to 27% is boon to small business, says CFIB. Find out more

28/03/2023

Join us TOMORROW at 11AM for our virtual event,

Where our panel of cyber security experts will discuss the impact of cyber crime for Canadians in today’s online world.

Expert Panel:
• Moderator: Gabriel Friedman, Business Reporter, Financial Post
• Cathy Beagan Flood, Litigation Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
• Terry Cutler, Founder & CEO, Cyology Labs Inc.
• Mandy D'Autremont, Vice President, Marketing Partnerships, Canadian Federation of Independent Business
• Ali Dehghantanha, Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 2 and MCTI Director, University of Guelph
• Dr. Randy Purse, Senior Cybersecurity Advisor, Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst., Toronto Metropolitan University

Presented by Mastercard

Register for FREE at https://bit.ly/42coz15

27/03/2023

Canada is vulnerable to cyber attacks, as hackers become more sophisticated. What can businesses do to protect themselves?

Find out by joining us for our virtual event, Safety Net on Wednesday, March 29 at 11:00AM ET. Our panel of cyber security experts will discuss the impact of cyber crime for Canadians in today’s online world.

Expert Panel:
• Moderator: Gabriel Friedman, Business Reporter, Financial Post
• Cathy Beagan Flood, Litigation Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
• Terry Cutler, Founder & CEO, Cyology Labs Inc.
• Mandy D'Autremont, Vice President, Marketing Partnerships, Canadian Federation of Independent Business
• Prof. Ali Dehghantanha, Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 2 and MCTI Director, University of Guelph
• Dr. Randy Purse, Senior Cybersecurity Advisor, Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Toronto Metropolitan University

Register for FREE at https://bit.ly/3JwaS4D

22/03/2023

You’re invited to join @ Financial Post for a live virtual event.

As hackers become more sophisticated, Canada becomes more vulnerable to cyber attacks. What can businesses do to protect themselves from getting burned?

Find out by joining us for our virtual event, Safety Net on Wednesday, March 29 at 11:00AM ET. Our panel of cyber security experts will discuss the impact of cyber crime for Canadians in today’s online world.

Moderated by Gabriel Friedman, Business Reporter, Financial Post

The Panel:
• Cathy Beagan Flood, Litigation Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
• Terry Cutler, Founder & CEO, Cyology Labs Inc.
• Mandy D'Autremont, Vice President, Marketing Partnerships, Canadian Federation of Independent Business
• Prof. Ali Dehghantanha, Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 2 and MCTI Director, University of Guelph
• Charles Finlay, Executive Director. Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst., Toronto Metropolitan University

Register for FREE at https://bit.ly/3JwaS4D

22/03/2023

Ottawa giving businesses fraction of the rebates consumers are receiving, says CFIB

Small businesses say the federal carbon tax is "unfair" and are pushing back against planned increases as their overall costs rise. Read on.

18/03/2023

You’re invited to join Financial Post in a live virtual event Safety Net on Wednesday, March 29 at 11:00AM ET.

As hackers become more sophisticated, Canada becomes more vulnerable to cyber attacks. What can businesses do to protect themselves from getting burned? Our panel of cyber security experts will discuss the impact of cyber crime for Canadians in today’s online world.

Moderated by Gabriel Friedman, Business Reporter, Financial Post

The Panel:
• Cathy Beagan Flood, Litigation Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
• Terry Cutler, Founder & CEO, Cyology Labs Inc.
• Mandy D'Autremont, Vice President, Marketing Partnerships, Canadian Federation of Independent Business
• Ali Dehghantanha, Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair Tier 2 and MCTI Director, University of Guelph
• Charles Finlay, Executive Director. Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst., Toronto Metropolitan University

Register for Free: https://bit.ly/42coz15

Read more about the panelists at financialpost.com/safetynet

17/03/2023

1 in 10 Canadian business owners switched banks at least once between 2019 and 2022, CFIB found. Read more.

07/03/2023

Many small-business owners face a wall of challenges including inflation, lost sales, as the deadline nears to repay pandemic loans. Read on

15/02/2023

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was seen as a shambolic boy genius, worth $20 billion at his peak. Yet in less than a week, his companies disintegrated into a steaming pile of financial toxic waste.

Below is the most detailed account yet of FTX’s final days, based on interviews with people with first-hand knowledge of events, court documents and extensive internal messages and emails.

As FTX bankruptcy proceedings begin, Sam Bankman-Fried finds himself alone, deserted by staff and long-time friends. Read more

11/01/2023

It's time to add retiring entrepreneurs to the list of economic existential threats posed by Canada’s aging population. Read on.

10/01/2023

Three in four small business owners plan to exit their companies in the next decade