Federal Budget 2026-27: What First Nations and Small Businesses Need to Know

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10-12 minute read Please note: The government has not yet legislated these measures. This article contains general information only and is intended to support conversations with your accountant or adviser. If you’ve seen the Federal Budget headlines and felt a bit overwhelmed, that’s understandable. The 2026–27 Federal Budget includes a range of changes that may […]

How to Survive Rising Costs: Small Business Cash Flow Guide

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If you’ve filled up the car or taken a delivery lately, you’ve felt it. Fuel prices have been climbing sharply since late February, diesel has pushed well past $3 a litre in most cities, and there’s no clear end in sight. The conflict in the Middle East has disrupted oil supply through one of the […]

Why You Need to Understand Your Financial Reports

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If you’re like many small business owners, reviewing your financial reports probably feels daunting, and as a result, it gets pushed to the bottom of your ever-growing to-do list. However, your financial reports are far more than just numbers and graphs. Running a business without reviewing your financial reports is like reading a book with […]

Why Now is the Perfect Time for Business Planning

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For a lot of business owners, business planning constantly gets bumped to the bottom of the to-do-list. It never feels urgent, especially when sales are strong and you’re dealing with challenges like finding new staff, managing rising costs, or dealing with supply chain issues. However, a business plan can really pay dividends in the long […]