https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg By: Kalin Dunn en-us 2018-04-10 19:56:05 UTC 2023-03-15 09:02:00 UTC hello@padlet.com kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/250495673 Welcome to my padlet wall.  This padlet will explore the effects that small businesses in Canada have on the Canadian economy. You can expect to learn about the advantages and disadvantages that small businesses have in the Canadian economy, as well as what Canada is planning for it's business in the future.  I hope you find my topic interesting.]]> 2018-04-10 21:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/250495673 kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/250497106 By: Kalin Dunn]]> 2018-04-10 21:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/250497106 kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/250526785 This article conveys a very positive message for small businesses in Canada. It showcases the importance of small businesses in the economy. As well, highlighting the stake that small businesses hold in our GDP, what sectors they are in, and how the volume of small businesses are spread out throughout the country.]]> 2018-04-11 00:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/250526785 kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251549968 "How Small Businesses Can Save the World" explains the need for small businesses in our local communities. One study in the article declares that, small businesses in the community generate 70% more local economic impact per square foot than larger corporations. This article also touches on the need for "craftsmanship" in the community, and why farmers need you to buy locally.]]> 2018-04-13 13:45:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251549968 kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251555542 This webpage is directly from the "Business Development" branch of the bank of Canada. Although the information on this webpage is all statistics concerning small businesses in Canada, it puts into perspective just how important they really are in our country. One astounding fact is that small businesses in Canada created 100,000 jobs on average per year between 2002 and 2012. ]]> 2018-04-13 13:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251555542 kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251583520 This video explains very clearly three of the new federal tax regulations for small businesses in Canada. Judging from the outcry of comments on Allan Madan's video page, small business owners are not happy with the decisions of the federal government, and their new taxation rules.

]]> 2018-04-13 14:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251583520 kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251586436 This video by John Jantsch outlines some of the "natural" advantages small businesses have over large corporations in the economy. I found this video very compelling. The topics that Mr. Jantsch touches upon in his tutorial, explain that there are many factors that make small businesses more "personable" with the client, and in some ways, much better at adapting to what consumers are looking for.]]> 2018-04-13 14:52:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251586436 kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251601940 The Business New Network of Canada created this video with KPMG Canada's employees, referencing the top locations in Canada to start a business. Among the top three were Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver. Large cities that didn't make the list were Ottawa, Montreal, and Edmonton. Also, the top focus for executives and investors in these top three cities was transportation and light rail to improve the economy. ]]> 2018-04-13 15:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251601940 kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251834998 This image comes The Globe & Mail.  The articles showcases a well-known bakery in Hamilton, Ontario, named Cake & Loaf.  The owners of the bakery won $100 000 by entering a contest for small businesses in Canada.]]> 2018-04-15 01:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251834998 kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251835199 This image shows some important facts about small businesses in Canada. One statistic I found interesting was that in 2015, small businesses made up 97.9% of the total businesses in Canada.]]> 2018-04-15 01:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251835199 kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251835767 I chose to put this image into my padlet as a personal effect. I am honoured to be able to dream about starting my own business one day, and am thrilled to open in in Canada.]]> 2018-04-15 01:46:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251835767 kalindunn86 https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251841766 This is my the questions I have answered concerning my topic, "The Effect of Small Businesses on the Canadian Economy".]]> 2018-04-15 04:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kalindunn86/49c2ti3ncskg/wish/251841766