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What’s on September 2026.
Read more: What’s on September 2026.We know, we know – it’s barely summer and we’re already posting the September trade (and consumer) show schedule. That’s because this is the best time to check out trade events, register early, and make preparations for the fall. Below is a list of trade events happening across Canada in September 2026; events cover a…
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Anti-greenwashing guidance.
Read more: Anti-greenwashing guidance.We previously posted about Canada’s anti-greenwashing law, which targets deceptive environmental claims attached to various products (or services). The law’s initial ambiguity caused concern across various business sectors; however, Canada’s Competition Bureau issued updated guidelines last year, and Ad Standards (the country’s advertising self-regulatory organization) has now released its Guidance on Environmental Claims in Advertising…
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The importance of good research.
Read more: The importance of good research.We love working with small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as they discover the potential of their products or services in new markets! It’s exhilarating for all parties when that monumental step is conquered, and the client company’s dreams are realized. The company has spent years building its client roster and reputation; when it comes time…
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Summer ’26 event recap.
Read more: Summer ’26 event recap.We’re mid-way through May, and heading into the quieter trade show season. So we thought it’d be a good time to recap what’s happening across Canada from June through August before the vacation planning really starts. Keep scrolling to see what’s happening across Canada this summer; it’s a shorter list, but includes agriculture, defence, event…
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Shipping to Canadians 101.
Read more: Shipping to Canadians 101.In previous blog posts, we discussed selling to Canadians online, but we’ve never actually discussed the ‘delivery’ part of the process. This seems like a good time to correct that imbalance. Businesses based outside of Canada that don’t have an in-country presence might want to learn more about the Non-Resident Importer (NRI) Program. It’s a…
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Bilingualism and Bill 96.
Read more: Bilingualism and Bill 96.We often get questions about French language requirements in Canada (particularly in Quebec). Language law changes came into full effect last year, so it’s a good time to examine the matter and highlight compliance requirements for businesses. But first, here is some history for context. The Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism (1963-69) stated that…
