Active Business services rode the Big Bike on Aug 15th 2018 to support critical heart disease and stroke research. Active Business Services donated $2,000 and raised awareness in the community for the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. The foundation raises money to ensure that critical research in hospitals and universities across Canada can continue.

There is no question that the price of electricity in Ontario has been putting pressure on businesses of all sizes. According to a report by the Fraser Institute, the high price of electricity in Ontario is due in part to the imbalance of supply and demand.   Unfortunately, as the report points out, electricity costs […]

Despite political headwinds in Ontario related to the cost of electricity, large companies working with Canada’s energy suppliers have been forced to accept rising electricity rates as part of the cost of doing business. Politics aside, the truth is: businesses of all sizes can gain a competitive edge by making their operations more energy efficient. […]

Affordable, predictable and stable hydro costs can help keep Ontario’s economy competitive, says the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). For the past few years, the CFIB has lobbied the provincial government to address the core issues facing the energy sector and to better align energy policies with the realities of running a business in […]