Businesses Are Being Disrupted by Construction Projects, and They Deserve Compensation: Federation

Businesses Are Being Disrupted by Construction Projects, and They Deserve Compensation: Federation
A construction site in Montreal, on April 25, 2023. The Canadian Press/Graham Hughes
Chandra Philip
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Canadian businesses that lose revenue from city construction projects should receive compensation, says the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).

The non-profit organization that represents over 97,000 small and medium-sized businesses across the country issued an open letter to mayors and councillors on June 6, asking for local governments to consider implementing construction mitigation programs similar to those in Montreal and Calgary.

Chandra Philip
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Chandra Philip is a news reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times.