This June, take advantage of Small Business BC’s flexible learning options as we continue to support businesses through their COVID-19 reopening plans. While our office remains closed for in-person visits this month, our full range of services are still available remotely, via phone, email or over the internet. Have business […]
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What’s Happening in May 2020 at Small Business BC?
May has arrived, bringing sunnier days and more reasons to be positive! This month, COVID-19 remains top of mind for businesses across our province and we’ve been busy creating some resources to assist. In April, we launched the B.C. Business COVID-19 Support Service. Produced in partnership with the Government […]
What’s Happening in April 2020 at Small Business BC
Small Business BC’s top priority is the health and safety of our clients and staff. As a result, we are making some changes to how our services are delivered. Our offices are now closed to the public until May 1, when we will reassess. All of our seminars and advisory […]
What’s Happening in March 2020 at Small Business BC?
The green shoots of spring are starting to appear across our province meaning winter is at an end. Why not use this transformational time to review where your small business could use a refresh? Perhaps it’s time to upgrade off your marketing plan; maybe it’s time to consider incorporation or […]
What’s Happening in December 2019 at Small Business BC
It’s December and preparations for the big day are well underway at the North Pole. In this time of giving, why not give the gift of education to your small business? This month at the station we’re decking the halls with a packed educational calendar aimed at helping your business […]
Small Business Week 2019 at SBBC
Small Business Week 2019 takes place on October 21-26. It presents a welcome opportunity to celebrate Canadian entrepreneurs and the impact they have on our economy and local communities. With celebrations occurring across the nation, Small Business BC, in partnership with the Province of British Columbia, is joining the […]
What’s Happening in July 2019 at Small Business BC?
Things are heating up at The Station this July, with a packed calendar of events, seminars and Talk to an Expert consultations to help you achieve your business goals. On Thursday, July 11th, join us in celebrating the third birthday of our monthly Waterfront Chats Meetup Series. This month, […]
Tax Season 2019
Tax season has arrived, and the filing deadline is looming. Individuals and most business owners must file their income tax returns by April 30. However, if you are self-employed, the CRA extends the filing deadline to June 15, with interest accruing on your tax due on April 30. Ahead of […]
Know the Taxes You Need to Collect
Know Which Taxes You Need to Collect Whether your small business is new, home-based, or relatively small in scope, you’ll have tax obligations you need to meet. Below, we’ve outlined the basic guidelines to ensure you collect and remit the required taxes for your business in British Columbia. Provincial Sales Tax […]
Guide to CRA-Approved Tax Deductions in Canada
Tax season has arrived once again, meaning it’s time to gather up your receipts and whip your annual numbers into shape. While some approach this time of year with trepidation, it’s really nothing to worry about – if you’re completely honest in what you declare. The good news is that […]