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Succession Planning: Passing the Torch with Purpose
If you own a family business, succession planning probably feels like a loaded topic. Not because you do not care about the future, but because it feels like once you ...
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Canada’s Automotive Sector – What Can Leaders Learn From Insolvency Professionals?
The spectacular unravelling of Canada’s $100 billion bet on electric vehicles offers a masterclass in how even well-intentioned strategic decisions can lead companies to the brink. For executives across any ...
Bill 60: How Ontario’s New Development Legislation Creates Opportunity for Builders and Commercial Real Estate
Ontario’s Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025 (Bill 60) is a major legislative update focused on speeding up construction, cutting bureaucracy, and aligning development with infrastructure investment¹. The bill amends ...
2025 Year End Tax Considerations: What Individuals and Business Owners Should Review Before December 31
Year-end has a way of sneaking up on everyone. The final weeks of the year are often packed with project deadlines, budgeting for the new year, and holiday chaos. Yet ...
Beyond the EV Hype: The Hard Truth About Canada’s Auto Sector Crisis
Canada’s $73 billion automotive sector is facing its toughest test in decades. A toxic combination of aggressive U.S. tariffs and collapsing electric vehicle demand has created what Allan Rutman, a ...
2025 Federal Budget Highlights: Clean-Economy Incentives, Tax Relief, and Compliance Updates
The Minister of Finance and National Revenue, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, presented Budget 2025 on November 4, 2025. While no changes were proposed to personal or corporate tax rates, Budget ...
Tougher Tax Policy on Foreign Payments
If tariffs on inbound goods were not enough to shift economies and change US taxpayers’ behaviour, a new bill aims to levy a 25% excise tax on outsourcing payments to ...
A Head Start on Corporate Tax Filing: What to Organize Before Year-End
Getting ahead of your corporate tax filing helps avoid surprises, smooth cash-flow and make the most of deductions and credits. For businesses in Canada, now is the time to build ...
Capital Gains Inclusion Rate Change Postponed: What It Means for You
For months, investors and business owners across Canada were preparing for a major shift in tax rules. Ottawa had planned to increase the capital gains inclusion rate in June 2024. ...
Financing Growth: Choosing the Right Path for Your Startup
The long hours and sleepless nights you put into your startup are beginning to pay off and your startup is gaining traction. Demand is rising, profitability is growing, and expansion ...
