This week, small business owners are navigating a wave of economic, policy, and global shifts. From changing tax structures in Canada to international trade tensions and new tariff fallout in the U.S., these are the 15 stories shaping small business right now.

Today, let enthusiasm take the wheel—it’s your most magnetic asset, especially when it comes to building momentum in relationships and collaborations. The stars are within reach, so don’t play small.

Nigeria offers major FDI opportunities in fintech, energy, and agriculture. To invest successfully, foreign firms must understand key laws like NIPC, CAMA, and CCI rules. Legal compliance is crucial for safe, profitable investment in Africa’s largest economy.

MMark Carney, Canada’s new Prime Minister, has postponed the release of a full federal budget until fall 2025, which makes some Canadians feel he is stalling.

Abbotsford is known as “The City in the Country”—a nickname that captures its unique blend of urban amenities and rural charm. Let's talk about it.

This monthly meet-up is designed to be a high-energy first point of contact for business professionals from all industries. Bring your business cards, your best smile, and an open mind—you never know who you’ll meet or where the conversation might take you.

Hypatia was known not only for her mastery of logic and science, but also for her eloquence, grace, and integrity. Her lectures drew pagans, Christians, and others from various schools of thought—a testament to the universal respect she commanded.

In 2006, Nate Warner launched Loring Design Group with no investors—just $350 and trust. By building relationships, not relying on tactics, he grew from zero to national clients. His story proves real service and honest systems matter more than flashy branding.