The Canadian business landscape in 2026 will be shaped by a convergence of economic recovery, interest rate movements, labour market restructuring, technological adoption, evolving consumer values, and shifts in regulatory priorities. Based on recent analyses from the Bank of Canada, Statistics Canada, Robert Half, Deloitte Canada, CFIB, and others, 2026 is expected to mark not just a continuation of recovery but a pivot point where economic, technological, and policy changes accelerate simultaneously.

December 11, 2025

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) continues to review the filings of small and medium-sized businesses and sole proprietors with a strong focus on the consistency between submitted tax returns and internal records. Areas such as GST/HST, corporate income tax, payroll deductions, and SR&ED claims may all be subject to review. Businesses that rely heavily on digital tools or independent contractors often see discrepancies in these areas, making proactive preparation especially important.

December 02, 2025

When international companies consider entering the North American market, the United States is usually the first destination they consider. It is one of the world’s largest consumer markets, with more than 340 million people and significant global influence. However, with the recent rise of U.S. protectionism, increasing regulatory barriers, and high initial market entry costs, entering the U.S. directly now carries greater risk than before.

November 24, 2025