Maclean and Jordan try and regroup from the province’s stunning financial update ($12.5 Billion deficit?!?), look for ways to help the economy recover, and talk about how red tape is slowing the NDP from hitting their housing targets.
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Today, on this Day of Mourning, we pause to honour the lives of those that have been injured or lost their lives to workplace injury or disease in B.C.![]()
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And we re-commit ourselves to making sure we do everything we can to protect workers.
Spend too much, drive Canada into further debt, no plan to get out of it, and raise taxes: that's the Trudeau Budget. Full Merit Canada analysis at merit-canada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/InSite-Budget-Spring-2024-Web.pdf
TRAINING THURSDAY: Navigating Taxes for Small Businesses and Self-Employed Individuals ![]()
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Kerry and Jordan talk about ICBA’s latest (FREE!) featured course.![]()
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Navigating Taxes for Small Businesses and Self-Employed Individuals![]()
Live Online | FREE!![]()
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | 11AM – 12:30PM Pacific Time![]()
Register at icbatraining.arlo.co/w/courses/473-free-information-session-navigating-taxes-for-small-businesses...![]()
See our full course catalogue at icba.ca/courses![]()
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Wouldn’t it be great to know that you are doing things right before you file your small business tax returns? ![]()
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Join us for a free 1.5-hour webinar where a Canada Revenue Agency Liaison Officer will explain how to avoid common errors that could end up costing you time and money. ![]()
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Through the Liason Officer Service, CRA offers free support and guidance to small businesses and self-employed individuals to help them meet their tax obligations. As this program is a National program, the information discussed applies to all provinces in Canada. ![]()
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During this webinar, a liaison officer will:![]()
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• Answer tax-related questions (income tax, GST/HST, and payroll)![]()
• Discuss business tax deductions ![]()
• Explain common tax errors and financial benchmarks for your industry or a comparable one![]()
• Provide an overview of helpful tools and services offered by the CRA![]()
• Explain general bookkeeping concepts and best practices or offer advice and help with setting up an effective bookkeeping system for your business.![]()
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Please note that the information provided will be kept fairly general, however, participants will have the opportunity to request a one-on-one personalized visit should they want to discuss their specific situation in confidence. Your private conversation with a liaison officer is 100% confidential; the information you choose to discuss with a liaison officer will not be shared with other areas of the CRA, or anyone else.
TRAINING THURSDAY: Navigating Taxes for Small Businesses and Self-Employed Individuals ![]()
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Kerry and Jordan talk about ICBA’s latest (FREE!) featured course.![]()
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Navigating Taxes for Small Businesses and Self-Employed Individuals![]()
Live Online | FREE!![]()
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | 11AM – 12:30PM Pacific Time![]()
Register at icbatraining.arlo.co/w/courses/473-free-information-session-navigating-taxes-for-small-businesses...![]()
See our full course catalogue at icba.ca/courses![]()
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Wouldn’t it be great to know that you are doing things right before you file your small business tax returns? ![]()
![]()
Join us for a free 1.5-hour webinar where a Canada Revenue Agency Liaison Officer will explain how to avoid common errors that could end up costing you time and money. ![]()
![]()
Through the Liason Officer Service, CRA offers free support and guidance to small businesses and self-employed individuals to help them meet their tax obligations. As this program is a National program, the information discussed applies to all provinces in Canada. ![]()
![]()
During this webinar, a liaison officer will:![]()
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• Answer tax-related questions (income tax, GST/HST, and payroll)![]()
• Discuss business tax deductions ![]()
• Explain common tax errors and financial benchmarks for your industry or a comparable one![]()
• Provide an overview of helpful tools and services offered by the CRA![]()
• Explain general bookkeeping concepts and best practices or offer advice and help with setting up an effective bookkeeping system for your business.![]()
![]()
Please note that the information provided will be kept fairly general, however, participants will have the opportunity to request a one-on-one personalized visit should they want to discuss their specific situation in confidence. Your private conversation with a liaison officer is 100% confidential; the information you choose to discuss with a liaison officer will not be shared with other areas of the CRA, or anyone else.
If the Canadian housing crisis improves at all in the next three years, it won't be because of any Trudeau (or any provincial) housing policies or government spending -- it will happen because the federal government is slowing immigration substantially. ![]()
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That's the analysis of ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson in his latest piece for ICBA Economics. Read it at: www.icbaindependent.ca/2024/04/24/icba-economics-household-formation-immigration-and-housing-mark...
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TRAINING THURSDAY: Importance of Indoor Air Quality for Contractors and Developers
Kerry and Jordan talk about ICBA Training's latest featured course... a free way to collect 1.5 BC Housing CPD points *AND* upgrade your knowledge.
https://icbatraining.ca/training-thursday-importance-of-indoor-air-quality-for-contractors-and-developers/