The Budget  , I would like to mention a few ways we are supporting job creation. We are providing a temporary hiring credit for small business to encourage additional hiring by this important sector. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business applauds this new credit and our plan

The Budget   businesses. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business, also came out and endorsed this budget as well. It endorsed the EI hiring tax credit: CFIB is extremely pleased to see its top budget priority- an EI Hiring Credit for Small Business--announced in the 2011 budget

The Budget   does not want to listen to me or my party, he can listen to the universities and colleges in his region, to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, and even to the Canadian Labour Congress, which is advising the NDP to think seriously about this budget, look at the support for—

The Budget   being one of the largest. I am familiar with the Markham area and I know many of the industries. Would he like to comment upon some of the comments that were made by other representatives of Canadian industries, such as the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses

The Budget   and in their businesses. When we do that, we succeed. The heads of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business and all the business organizations, including the president of Seneca College, understand that this government will always put the needs of the communities first.

The Budget   things done. Oftentimes it related to unnecessary red tape within the federal sector. We also heard about red tape that was in provincial and municipal jurisdictions as well. I had the opportunity to sit on that commission with representation from the Canadian Federation

The Budget   support. Parents appreciate the new children's arts tax credit. Entrepreneurs are actually cheering for the hiring credit for small business. Let me quote the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. It stated: [Budget 2011] took some important steps to enhance job creation

The Budget   of Commerce was particularly happy to see our government follow through on a hiring credit for small business to apply against their EI premiums. The senior vice-president of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, Dan Kelly, said, “We think that a lot of the provisions are going

The Budget   this low tax budget. It stated: Canada’s low tax plan has created a healthy economic environment for business investment and we applaud the government for staying the course. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business also came out and endorsed this budget. It endorsed the EI

House debate  , an outstanding figure when compared to other industrialized countries. How does it do this? It provides a temporary hiring credit for small business to encourage additional hiring by this vital sector, something that was very strongly put forward and endorsed by the Canadian Federation

The Budget   of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business and six members of Parliament. We have finished our consultations. We are ready to start to move toward reducing the red tape burden on our small businesses. There are many fantastic ideas that I know will be successful. There are so many

New Democratic Party   of the radical left: a work year of only 45 days. That is the NDP's idea of employment insurance reform. Last year, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business described this idea as fiscally irresponsible. If ever it were put into practice, this idea would cost Canadians at least $7

Resumption and Continuation of Postal Services Legislation   consequence. How long do we let it go? The longer we let it go the more difficult it is for them and the more difficult it is for businesses. Therefore, at some point we must say that a reasonable time has passed and now it is time to take action. The Canadian Federation of Independent

Resumption and Continuation of Postal Services Legislation   living in urban or rural areas, because Canada Post plays a key role in our society. We all remember the 1997 labour stoppage at Canada Post lasting two weeks. At the time, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business estimated that the stoppage had cost small and medium-sized

Business of Supply   of the people of Beauce. I knew very little of the area, but this gentleman is a strong advocate for it. Most of us in the House have received letters from different groups and organizations such as the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. This group that represents small