As a successful business owner, you’re likely contemplating how you can grow your brand and reach customers in new markets. Franchising is a popular way...
As a thriving entrepreneur who has built up a successful business, you’re likely thinking about the path ahead. How can you further expand your business?...
Franchising has proven its potential for business growth, provided it’s executed effectively. But, like any venture, when mishandled, it can lead to costly outcomes. Take...
Cutting Red Tape For Employers Who Protect Temporary Foreign WorkersGovernment of Canada News Release With growing labour and skills shortages across the country, many Canadian...
If you’re thinking of franchising your business internationally, look no further! The Canadian franchise market is the second largest in the world. As the 12th...
Discover Potential Funding Opportunities Through Canada’s Business Benefits Finder Search for relevant government programs and services for employers through Canada’s Business Benefits Finder. CFA’S ADVOCACY...
Federal Cabinet Shuffle As the federal government nears the two-year anniversary of its minority government, Prime Minister Trudeau made the largest and most significant mid...
The GR Days of Summer Advocacy by Temple Scott Associates Throughout the year, advocacy is ongoing through many avenues including events, the media, lobbying and...
In today’s digital age, it’s more important than ever to reach wider audiences. Franchise brands need to tap into the many benefits of expanding their...
The Toronto Mayor’s Race by Temple Scott Associates On Monday June 26th, the citizens of Toronto voted in the largest byelection in Canadian history, electing...
CFA’s 2023 Advocacy Accomplishments The CFA is dedicated to guaranteeing that policymakers nationwide recognize the significant role played by the franchise business model in Canada’s...
In today’s dynamic and competitive business landscape, effective marketing is essential for the success of any franchise brand. For franchise brands to expand their reach...
CEBA Loan – Second Request for Extension The Canadian Franchise Association has sent a 2nd letter to the Minister of Finance, Hon. Chrystia Freeland MP,...
As the restaurant industry grapples with a crushing labor shortage, many restaurant owners are turning to technology to help address operational challenges and improve customer...
CFA WIN! — Important Changes to Wage-Fixing and No-Poaching Enforcement Guidelines The Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) is pleased to announce another advocacy victory in protecting...
This year, Franchise Awareness Day took place on May 31, 2023, at Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ontario. This blog provides a glimpse into the day’s highlights,...
The CFA applauds the current Ontario government for holding the line on taxes since coming to power in 2018, especially during the difficult pandemic years...
Canadian Franchise Association Welcomed to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Franchise Awareness Day Hon. Victor Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, welcomed...
Government announces lower credit card transaction fees for small businesses Small businesses pay fees to process credit card transactions, with the largest component being the...
CFA Submission to the Competition Bureau on its Enforcement Guidance Regarding Wage-fixing and No-poaching Agreements The CFA met with the Competition Bureau on Friday, May...
Business Conditions in Canada: First Quarter of 2023 Statistics Canada conducted a report of the current business conditions and trends in Canada following the first...
Alberta Election Called by Temple Scott Associates Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced today that the Alberta legislature has been dissolved and that a provincial election...
CFA’S ADVOCACY PRIORITIES FOR 2022-2023 Common Employer: Adopt the Four-Factor Test There needs to be clarity in employment law that allows the franchisor to protect...