Business Tips

By David McCormick, Entrepreneur Development and Economic Relations Officer

5 Life Tips for 2011 - That Happen to be Good for Business Too!

2011/1/10 - 14:24:24

At the beginning of a new year, it's pretty common for people to do some life evaluation; to think about what went well in the year prior, and to think about some things they'd like to change or ways they'd like to grow in the coming year. For business owners, life and work are rarely separate – they blend together and what you do in your business life affects your personal life, and vice versa. So at the beginning of this new year, I thought I'd share some wonderful advice I stumbled upon on www.highexistence.com.

How We Help

2010/4/20 - 10:20:04

Community Futures Alberni-Clayoquot (CFAC) is first and foremost a non-profit, community-based, volunteer-driven organization that supports its local small business community.

Online Sales

2010/3/2 - 9:54:11

Firstly, huge congratulations go out to all the athletes, organizers, volunteers, sponsors, spectators and everyone else who helped make these Winter Olympics so special across the province, country and the world. I think every Canadian now sees them self in a new and brighter light than ever before. Let’s all seize the opportunity!

Love Letters

2010/2/9 - 15:23:42

Hallmark and Carlton Cards along with FTD and your favorite chocolatier tells us that this is the “month of love” with St. Valentine’s Day fast approaching. While we consider what to give our special someone in our life how many of you business owners out there really, truly, madly, deeply show your appreciation to your best customers?

As of January 31, 2010, Self-Employed People can Register for Access to EI Special Benefits

2010/2/9 - 14:54:44

The four types of special benefits are:· Maternity benefits*;· Parental benefits*;· Sickness benefits; and,· Compassionate care benefits.