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Why more Canadian accountants & bookkeepers partner with Payworks
Resources | May 05, 2026

Why more Canadian accountants & bookkeepers partner with Payworks

Be honest – if you’re an accountant or a bookkeeper, does hearing the word “payroll” make you wince? Between manual...
Anxiety in our Emotional Database: How to Reframe with a Perspective Shift
Resources | May 01, 2026

Anxiety in our Emotional Database: How to Reframe with a Perspective Shift

Shifting our perspective on ‘negative’ emotions might just be the reboot we need to process them. Unease, nervousness,...
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Innovation | Apr 28, 2026

Why we’re Capterra’s “Best Value 2026” – and how we bring that value to you

The reviews are in… and Payworks is delighted to have had our full suite of workforce management solutions designated as “Best Value 2026” by Capterra! For almost 20 years, they’ve been “helping Canadian businesses choose better software” and we’re...
Resources | Apr 23, 2026

Sick Note Rules Changed Across Canada — What HR Teams Need to Know

Sick note rules have shifted significantly across Canada over the past two years. Here’s a summary of the key changes,...
Pay It Forward | Apr 21, 2026

Real’s PIF Day: celebrating Francophone culture in the prairies

Prairie pride can mean a lot of different things, depending on who you ask… but one of the most common elements is a fierce...
Resources | Apr 16, 2026

Questions about Québec payroll legislation? We’ve got you covered!

If you’re a Québec-based business, or an organization with employees in Québec, you likely have questions about a few...
Innovation | Apr 10, 2026

Efficient time (and team!) management for busy franchisees

When you’re running a franchise business, most of your day is likely spent… well, literally running: from one of your store...
Pay It Forward | Apr 07, 2026

Another record-breaking year of Paying it Forward together

It’s been over 10 years since Payworks first conceptualized the Pay it Forward (PIF) program – which entitles all employees...
Culture | Apr 03, 2026

Women in finance: Meet Jennie Nazimov, Assistant Controller

Analyzing account records, ensuring accurate financial reporting, reconciling and consolidating financial data, contributing to internal budget processes and mentoring and supporting members of the financial team… all are part of a day in the life...
Resources | Apr 01, 2026

Growing connections: our Spring 2026 tradeshow lineup

Whether you’re in charge of paying one employee or thousands, choosing the right payroll partner can make all the difference...
Resources | Mar 27, 2026

What do Canadian businesses need to know about dues and membership fees?

As a Canadian business owner, it’s important for you to have a good understanding of all things “dues” – whether they’re...
Resources | Mar 24, 2026

How to attract and retain the best employees in 2026

When your day-to-day is especially hectic, time can disappear in a snap… and it’s easy to get inadvertently stuck in the...
Pay It Forward | Mar 20, 2026

How we celebrated the holidays by paying it forward

While you’re likely dreaming of a beautiful Canadian summer ahead, let’s face it: depending on where you are in Canada, the weather outside might still feel pretty “frightful” (no matter how “delightful” the fire in your fireplace may be)! So we’re...
Resources | Mar 17, 2026

Payroll in Canada: How do I select a payroll system for my Canadian business?

Starting a new business in Canada? Payworks’ five-part “Payroll in Canada” series is here to guide you through each step of...
Resources | Mar 13, 2026

Why your hospitality biz needs our no-cost QBO payroll integration now

Between managing seasonal staff, juggling peak times and handling multiple locations, it’s true what they say about working...
Resources | Mar 10, 2026

I received a PIER Report and a Discrepancy Notice (PD4R) – what should I do?

Ahhhh, March. The year-end period is over, T4s and RL-1s are filed, and you can finally relax. You’re all ready to pour...
Innovation | Mar 05, 2026

Three ways we help accountants and bookkeepers beat the busy season blues

Late nights, skipped lunches… we get it: this time of year isn’t called “busy season” for nothing. But did you know you...
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