September 2026

Business insights

Do you have enough visibility into your supply chain?

Here’s a quick snapshot of what we’re unpacking in this month’s Business Insights Newsletter.

Supply chain: Preparing for tariff impacts
Tax: Immediate expensing proposed for eligible business assets
Operations: Improving performance
M&A: Canada’s Q2 market update
Debt markets: Trends shaping Canada’s lending
Governance: Building trust in AI
Webinar: Navigating AI use cases
Resilience: Assessing tariff-related risks

Trade chain reviews: What are they, and when do you need one?

If your business has significant imports or exports, a trade chain review can help you understand how tariffs may impact your operation.

Proposed Productivity Mega Deduction could allow immediate expensing

A proposed tax measure could change how businesses deduct the cost of capital investments. Learn which assets may qualify and what the proposal could mean for your investment plans.

Operational excellence: A shift from projects to partnership

Operational excellence isn’t always transformational. Learn how fractional advisors help connect systems, improve visibility, and support continuous performance improvement.

Canada’s Middle Market M&A Update - Q2 2026

M&A activity declined by 14.8% quarter-over-quarter in Q2 2026, with transaction volume falling from 284 deals in Q1 2026 to 242 in Q2 2026.

Canadian debt market: Key trends and insights

What key trends are emerging in Canadian debt and capital markets? Gain insights into the current state, emerging trends, and strategic outlook in MNP’s Q2 2026 report.

AI governance: Building trust in AI adoption

The conversation around AI is evolving beyond adoption to trust, accountability, and the foundations needed to support long-term success.

Webinar: An Honest Account of AI in the Enterprise

Join us for a webinar on October 8 to help cut through the AI hype — what the technology can do, where it falls short, and how to put it to work with confidence.

Tariff Exposure Risk Assessment

Assess your risk level with our nine-question evaluation and gain valuable insights to help your business stay resilient.

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