Business

Business is the activity of making one's living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (such as goods and services). Simply put, it is "any activity or enterprise entered into for profit."Having a business name does not separate the business entity from the owner, which means that the owner of the business is responsible and liable for debts incurred by the business. If the business acquires debts, the creditors can go after the owner's personal possessions. A business structure does not allow for corporate tax rates. The proprietor is personally taxed on all income from the business. …

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DDN: Dundurn Press · 4 February 2025 English

The shocking crimes of a trusted teacher wrought lasting damage on Inuit communities in Canada’s Arctic. In the 1970s, a young schoolteacher from British Columbia was becoming the darling of …

meeting to show him that I was real and I meant business. He was sitting alone at a table for two — holding who was scheduled to visit Sanikiluaq on other business — was asked to investigate and report on the


CPRC: University of Regina Press · 4 February 2025 English

Illuminating two hundred years of lost Black History through the lens of an iconic abolitionist settlement In the Light of Dawn shines a spotlight on the Dawn Settlement, a historic …

by Irish-born William Wright, had only three business lots owned by people of African descent located to African descent people, as Wright often had business dealings with Rev. Henson,42 and one of Wright’s Canada West. Many of them were skilled tradesmen, business owners,L o c a t i n g t h e D a w n S e t


Fraser Institute · 4 February 2025 English

2028/29. The majority of this spending reduction could be achieved by fully eliminating federal business subsidies, which research shows do little to promote widespread economic growth. Balancing the budget


Fraser Institute · 4 February 2025 English

The British Columbia government announced one of the most remarkable tax changes in 2001 by enacting, among other changes, a reform of the personal income tax (PIT) rate that cut …

Economies are inherently and commonly affected by the business cycle. Fluctuations in economic activities also International Tax and Public Finance, Small Business Economics, and Public Finance Review. Acknowledgments


Fraser Institute · 4 February 2025 English

2028/29. The majority of this spending reduction could be achieved by fully eliminating federal business subsidies, which research shows do little to promote widespread economic growth. Balancing the budget

could be achieved by fully eliminating federal business subsidies, which research shows do little to promote PIT competitiveness is worse than the loss in business tax competitiveness, even though the latter has (Dahlby and Ferede, 2008). Moreover, by reducing business taxes, British Columbia went from having the income taxes as well. However, options to reform business taxes are explained in a separate upcoming paper reductions can be achieved by fully eliminating federal business sub- sidies, which are estimated to equal $40


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 February 2025 English

Debut stories about the absurdity of growing up and being human in the twenty-first century. A woman finds her childhood friend working in a booth at a psychic fair in …

“George Michael! Tiny Dancer! Takin’ Care of Business!” No one volunteered. Rabih hid behind a display


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 31 January 2025 English

This publication outlines gender-responsive mining policies that support skills, employment, and inclusive governance in Chile, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mauritania, and South Africa.

are held by women with direct ownership in the business, and supported 108 women-owned suppliers with decisions include the ownership structure of the business, technical and health and safety requirements Thandi a financial grant to help set up the new business. In addition, to support start-up costs, Ivanplats basic numeracy and literacy, the fundamentals of business management, order taking, and setting commercial grow the cooperative into a self-sustainable business unit. Initially, the women wanted to work from


CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 28 January 2025 English

Among many things COVID taught us about governance in Canada in the summer of 2020 was that this country suffers from a fundamental misalignment of authorities and resources for law …

relatively small increase in the cost of doing business. In the face of one bellicose, stubborn sailor


NSP: New Society Publishers · 28 January 2025

It's time for a whole new way of doing school People are born systems-thinkers. Education has the power to encourage our innate connection with the complex world, yet instead our …

daughter Charissa for being a joy-­to-work-­with business ­partner,xiv  |  Acknowledgments and her husband disruption, which some folks (particularly in the business sector) erroneously equate with innovation. Disruption


Fraser Institute · 28 January 2025 English

While health care is under provincial jurisdiction in Canada, the federal government wields considerable influence over provincial health care policy. Provinces must adhere to the Canada Health Act (CHA) in …

Stockholm School of Economics, Copenhagen School of Business, and the Helsinki School of Economics. He earned


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