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Study: 52% of Tariff-Impacted Small Businesses Are Performing Worse, While Most Haven’t Felt the Buy Canadian Boost

Many Canadian small business owners say they’re an afterthought in trade negotiations, according to Merchant Growth’s 2026 Small Business Report VANCOUVER, British Columbia — More than a year into tariffs and cross-border trade disruptions, many Canadian small businesses are not seeing any relief through government support and the Buy Canadian movement, according to the 2026 […]

Study: 52% of Tariff-Impacted Small Businesses Are Performing Worse, While Most Haven’t Felt the Buy Canadian Boost

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Hundreds of customers affected as Hong Kong yoga chain Hotstone abruptly closes

The abrupt closure of a Hong Kong yoga chain has dealt losses to hundreds of members, with some customers claiming the company lured them into buying discount packages as recently as the past few days. A resident who identified herself as Chan told the South China Morning Post on Thursday that she received the closure notice from Hotstone…

Hundreds of customers affected as Hong Kong yoga chain Hotstone abruptly closes

The abrupt closure of a Hong Kong yoga chain has dealt losses to hundreds of members, with some customers claiming the company lured them into buying discount packages as recently as the past few days. A resident who identified herself as Chan told the South China Morning Post on Thursday that she received the closure notice from Hotstone…

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