AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSME Technology: Hatz AI raised $24 million to help small businesses adopt AI through managed service providers, with its network already operating in nine Canadian provinces. Indigenous Entrepreneurship: Squamish-based founders Erin Rautenstrauch and Kear Porttris have launched Troubled Water, a caffeine-and-collagen drink now stocked in 10 southwestern B.C. stores. Trade Barriers: Advocis says Canada’s push to ease internal trade should include financial services, where advisors can face separate provincial licensing processes. Tariff Support: Fort McMurray businesses affected by tariffs could qualify for up to $1 million in funding. Budget Watch: Business groups welcomed tax-system simplifications in the federal budget but said the measures fall short. Local Business Networks: The Bow Valley Chamber of Commerce marked 10 years representing small and medium-sized businesses in the region.
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