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Employee ownership trusts get a key boost in Canada
[Corporate Knights] - Ottawa is making permanent a tax break to encourage employee ownership and profit sharing ...
EOC Celebrates Landmark Government Decision On Employee Ownership
EOC commends the federal government for making the $10-million capital gains exemption for Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) permanent ...
PM Carney spending billions to train more workers, deficit decline short-lived
CTV News: OTTAWA — In its first-ever spring economic update, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s newly minted majority government is promising to spend ...
Advocates urge Ottawa to extend ‘no-brainer’ tax incentive for employee ownership
Globe & Mail: OTTAWA — It took Peter Deitz eight years to figure out the best way to sell his business. But it wasn’t until ...
Employee ownership model races the clock in Canada
Federal legislation has helped employee ownership trusts, which hold a company's shares for the benefit of workers, take root. But the future is uncertain ...
Budget 2025 and the Future of Employee Ownership Trusts in Canada
Toronto, November 6, 2025 We share the disappointment felt across Canada’s business and advisory community that Budget 2025 did not make the $10 million capital ...
Budget 2025 and the Future of Employee Ownership Trusts in Canada
We share the disappointment felt across Canada’s business and advisory community that Budget 2025 did not make the $10 million capital gains exemption for sales ...
Taproot becomes Canada’s largest employee-owned trust with 750 workers | The Globe and Mail
A British Columbia-based support services provider has become the largest company in Canada to transfer ownership to its employees through a new model designed to ...
Opinion: How employee ownership can help secure Canadian sovereignty
In 2024, about 400 companies in the U.K. were sold to their workers using a structure called an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). That represented about ...
Employee Ownership Trusts now law, make it easier for Canadian business owners to share wealth with employees
From Future of Good: New laws hope to encourage more retiring business owners to sell their business to their employees through Employee Ownership Trusts ...
The ESOP Association Canada Becomes Employee Ownership Canada, Reflecting Expanded Mission and Growing Movement
New name better represents organization’s commitment to all forms of employee ownership across Canada ...