tax credit
GM fights government to retain tax credit for electric cars
Preserving the $7,500 tax incentive for buyers is crucial for GM as the company pivots from internal combustion engines in favour of building cars powered by batteries or hydrogen fuel cells.
Alberta promises $90M in tax aid for SMEs
Program will be open to information, health and green technology companies.
BC mulls deferring power costs for mining firms until prices rebound
Premier Clark also extends 20% mining exploration credit to 30% in regions affected by the destructive mountain pine beetle.
Ottawa skipped internal study on $550M tax credit
Relied instead on Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
Saskatchewan to introduce tax incentive for exporters
Province wants to double exports by 2020.
NS introduces 15% capital project tax credit for manufacturers
Credit aimed at attracting and retaining large manufacturers and processors.
Manufacturers' prospects are looking up
Canadian manufacturers see the economy picking up over the next three years and they are preparing for business expansion with plans to hire, and invest in process improvements, facilities, technology, training and innovation, according to a survey of senior plant executives.