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September 15, 2025 - Advocacy - Ontario's Fair Workplaces Act
Tag(s): Get Involved

Make your Voice Heard

Members are strongly encouraged to reach out to the APCC to share their concerns and to find out how they can become involved in engagement with the government....

September 15, 2025 - Advocacy - Federal Initiatives Affecting IC's
Tag(s): Submissions

Federal Initiatives Affecting IC’s

We believe that it is important that the Government understand the role independent contractors play in the labour market, their economic contributions and the need for Independent Contractors to organize their services under private corporations. Our submission addresses proposed legislation on specific tax topics in the Department of Finance consultation...

September 15, 2025 - Advocacy - Federal Initiatives Affecting IC's
Tag(s): Related Articles

Related Articles: Federal Intiatives Affecting IC’s

Moodys Gartner Tax Law LLP, an APCC member has been very active on the small business tax change issue.  They offer an expert practitioner’s view on both the impact of the changes, as well as the integrity of the consultation process with the APCC....

September 15, 2025 - Advocacy - Federal Initiatives Affecting IC's

Get Involved: Federal Initiatives Affecting IC’s

While the official Department of Finance consultation period is closed, the conversation on this legislation is not yet concluded. This is the time to continue the conversation with your local Member of Parliament, and we encourage you to engage in at least two further rounds of dialogue. The first round...

September 15, 2025 - Advocacy - Personal Services Business

Submissions: Personal Services Business Legislation creates unfair disadvantage

The APCC has been an advocate in ongoing communications with the Canadian Government on the topic of Independent Contractors and small businesses and its negative effect on the Canadian economy. While no submissions have been made yet to the government, we have prepared briefing notes on the PSB issue, for...

September 15, 2025 - Advocacy - Personal Services Business

Get Involved: Personal Services Business Legislation creates unfair disadvantage

The APCC believes that true change for small business needs support and improved legislation from the Government. To join our campaign,...

September 8, 2025 - Resources - Tools
Tag(s): Business Forms

My Own Business Checklist (Basics)

Despite the rhetoric being quoted in the media from various accounting firms, the rules for determining whether a corporation used by a contractor to provide services is a Personal Services Business (PSB), have not changed....

September 8, 2025 - Resources - Articles

The Business Development Bank of Canada

Canada´s small business bank – The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) plays a leadership role in delivering timely and relevant financial and management services, with a particular focus on the emerging and exporting sectors of the economy. The BDC´s services are available across Canada in both English and French...

September 8, 2025 - Resources - Articles

Techrepublic.com

TechRepublic, www.techrepublic.com, serves the needs of the professionals representing all segments of the IT industry by providing information and tools for IT decision support and professional advice by job function. TechRepublic communities engage IT professionals in the ultimate peer-to-peer experience, providing actionable information, tools, and services to help members get...

September 4, 2025 - Resources - Industry Insights
Tag(s): Research and Trends

Contract Labour in Canada: Challenges and Trends

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