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2025 Federal Budget: Liberal Government Outlines Economic Priorities

Monday November 10, 2025

The Liberal government, led by Prime Minister Mark Carney, tabled its first budget in the House of Commons on November 4, 2025. The budget included several notable tax measures targeting businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals. The budget is designed to encourage investment to address the challenges in Canada to strengthen the economy and [...]
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New Year, New Laws: What Ontario HR Leaders Must Know Now

Monday November 3, 2025

As 2026 approaches, Ontario employers must prepare for continual changes to the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA). Bill 149 and Bill 190 have already been enacted, and the Working for Workers Seven Act (Bill 30) is expected to take effect in a two [...]
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QuickBooks Desktop 2022 Support Ends: What You Need to Know

Wednesday October 1, 2025

As of May 31, 2025, Intuit has officially ended support for the 2022 version of QuickBooks Desktop. This follows the company’s earlier decision in April 2025 to stop selling new subscriptions for all 2022 versions, including Pro, Premier, and Payroll services to new [...]
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Ontario Government Increasing Minimum Wage

Friday August 29, 2025

Effective October 1, 2025, Ontario’s minimum wage will be increased to $17.60 per hour. This is up $0.40 from the previous rate of $17.20 per hour. This annualized wage increase is placed in effect to support workers and businesses.   Under the employment standards [...]
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