CFIB Newfoundland and Labrador

Good to be in St. John’s today to meet with ⁦@PremierofNL⁩ John Hogan. Jonathan and I raised small business views on interprovincial trade, immigration, taxation and regulatory policies. CFIB is hoping to see an end to NL’s special tax on insurance premiums.

The Canadian economy is expected to see negative growth in Q2 and Q3 of 2025, finds the latest Main Street Quarterly report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). cfib-fcei.ca/en/media/canad…

Thank you to Hon. Jamie Korab, Minister of Families and Affordability, for meeting with CFIB today to discuss the priorities of our members in the province. We appreciate your time and commitment to supporting small businesses!

As Canada Post workers start to vote on the final employer offer today, new data from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (#CFIB) finds that a postal strike could push nearly two in three (63%) businesses to walk away from Canada Post permanently. 🔗 Find out more:…

Nearly two in three small businesses may permanently drop Canada Post if strike resumes following vote cfib-fcei.ca/en/media/nearl…

Atlantic Canadian Businesses Paying Way More Property Tax Than Residential Properties: CFIB vocm.com/2025/07/21/atl…

Seven in Ten Small Businesses Disrupted by Construction, Says Report | VOCM vocm.com/2025/07/19/274…

Small businesses looking to Council of the Federation for support as tariff impacts continue to weigh down economy cfib-fcei.ca/en/media/small…

Small businesses looking to Council of the Federation for support as tariff impacts continue to weigh down economy cfib-fcei.ca/en/media/small…

Small business confidence is trending in the right direction but at a snail’s pace, finds the July monthly Business Barometer® by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (#CFIB). ⬇️ Read More: hubs.li/Q03xDKhq0

Thank you to @TonyWakehamNL , Leader of the Official Opposition, for meeting virtually to discuss CFIB members’ top priorities. I look forward to continued collaboration to support small businesses throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.

Small businesses continue to pay 2-3 times more in property taxes than residential. According to the report the worst offenders in each Atlantic province are St. John’s, Charlottetown, CBRM, and Campbellton cfib-fcei.ca/en/media/small…

Atlantic Canada small businesses continue to pay 2-3 times more in property taxes than residential ➡️taxed unfairly ➡️rates are typically more than double residential rates See 👇 cfib-fcei.ca/en/media/small…

Thank you to Hon. Siobhan Coady, Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board, for meeting with me to discuss the key priorities of CFIB members. Your engagement is appreciated as we work to strengthen the small business community in Newfoundland and Labrador

Atlantic Canada’s small businesses call for compensation for construction disruptions during 2025 construction season cfib-fcei.ca/en/media/atlan…

1/3 Our latest analysis reveals that between 2013 and 2023, the federal public service expanded by 36%—surpassing both population and private sector growth—while productivity remained stagnant.

Good to see Treasury Board President @shafqatalimp announce a new red tape review with a tight timeframe. As he notes, small businesses spend over 700 hours a year dealing with government regulation. Progress on red tape would provide a significant productivity boost for Canada's…

Committee on Internal Trade meeting a test for Canada’s internal trade commitments cfib-fcei.ca/en/media/commi…

⏰ Just over 1 week left until the #BigThankYouContest ends! There’s still time to enter and nominate a business you love for a chance to win BIG. ➡️ Don’t miss out! Head over to hubs.li/Q03vVzhY0 and thank your favourite local business today! #SmallBusinessEveryDay

Billions in carbon rebates for small businesses won't be taxed, Ottawa confirms financialpost.com/entrepreneur/s… via @