by Janie Moyen | May 22, 2026 | News
Small businesses are the backbone of the Canadian economy. To support them, the federal government provides the Small Business Deduction (SBD), a lower tax rate that allows entrepreneurs to keep more of their earnings to reinvest in growth. However, for those choosing...
by Janie Moyen | Apr 30, 2026 | News
CMC Analysis of the 2026 Spring Economic Update On April 28, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne delivered the 2026 Spring Economic Statement. The update outlines the government’s focus on reinforcing domestic economic sovereignty and...
by Janie Moyen | Apr 23, 2026 | News
Canada is navigating a complex economic landscape. Persistent affordability pressures are stretching household budgets, while lagging productivity and a declining rate of entrepreneurship signal that our economy isn’t reaching its full potential....
by Janie Moyen | Feb 4, 2026 | News
On January 29, Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) convened the first meeting of its newly established Council of Economic Advisors, bringing together an exceptional group of leading economists from across the country. The Council includes chief economists from...
by Janie Moyen | Dec 11, 2025 | News
As 2025 comes to a close, Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) celebrates significant policy achievements and stronger relationships with government and sector partners. Together, we advanced federal priorities, showcased sector leadership, and laid the groundwork...