Last updated: Mar. 31, 2022
Transition planning is one item on a farmer’s to do list that often seems a little more difficult to strike a line through compared to the rest. No matter what the farm type, size or scale, the future is always calling and farmers must make a decision about it at some … Read more
Last updated: Mar. 31, 2022
Last week Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer tabled the province’s fiscal 2022-23 budget. Budget 2022 focuses on supporting the people of Saskatchewan by investing in healthcare, education, and childcare; building a strong Saskatchewan through investments in capital projects; and growing a strong economy. The government is forecasting the following deficits: $2.18 … Read more
Last updated: Mar. 24, 2022
Creating work-life balance while running a small business For refrigeration technician Rae Scott, starting a small business wasn’t about striking it rich, it was about making a decent living on his own terms, and creating that same opportunity for his employees. “It’s more the pride of ownership,” says Rae, owner of … Read more
Last updated: Mar. 4, 2022
On February 22, 2022, British Columbia Finance Minister Selina Robinson presented the province’s fiscal 2022-23 budget. B.C. Budget 2022 prioritizes making life better for British Columbians by investing in B.C.’s economic, environmental, and social strengths and taking actions to fight climate change and protect people and communities from climate-related disasters. Provincial … Read more
Last updated: Mar. 4, 2022
Last week Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews tabled the province’s fiscal 2022-23 budget. Budget 2022 focuses on moving Alberta forward by allocating spending towards building health system capacity and getting Albertans back to work. However, the biggest revelation of Budget 2022 is the announcement of a balanced budget for only the … Read more
Last updated: Feb. 28, 2022
The Department of Finance Canada recently announced that automobile leasing and mileage reimbursement and Capital Cost Allowance (CCA) limits have increased, as of January 1 2022. These changes reflect recent increases in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The changes announced are summarized as follows. Capital Cost Allowance for Passenger Vehicles The before-tax … Read more
Last updated: Feb. 26, 2022
By the time Matthew Clayton was 25 years old, he was self-employed as a rental property owner and owned up to 20 houses in Regina, Sask. He already possessed the entrepreneurial spirit and work ethic that would help him start and run the successful company he still owns today – Duke … Read more
Last updated: Feb. 25, 2022
Many business owners don’t know what deductions they can claim, or how important it is to keep their personal and business finances separate. They don’t have time to keep track of all the rules and CRA regulations, so sometimes they end up making mistakes that cost them precious time, and … Read more
Last updated: Jan. 23, 2022 If you’re self-employed or a small business owner, getting ready for tax filing can be daunting. You already have a lot on your plate from running your business. And you need to keep on top of deadlines and tax changes, and hunt down your receipts, slips and other documents. We … Read more