AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLocal Manufacturing Spotlight: Brockville’s Museum just launched “Made in Brockville,” a new exhibit celebrating the town’s manufacturing roots and today’s businesses keeping the sector moving. Small-Business Pressure Test: CFIB says Canada is losing more businesses than it’s creating, with owners pointing to a tax landscape that can hit small firms harder than in the U.S. Workforce + AI Upskilling: A regional AI conference in Ontario is set to bring employers and workers together to learn practical AI for the future of work. Succession Planning Shift: Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada is calling the federal spring budget’s permanent $10M capital gains tax exemption for business conversions to worker co-ops a major win for succession planning. Tech Policy Watch: Canadian tech investor Yanik Guillemette warns proposed Bill C-22 could scare off global AI and cloud investment. Business Growth Moves: POET Technologies closed a US$400M investment to expand manufacturing and R&D, while Uniti Wholesale announced new fiber and colocation deals.
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