--- title: theWorks - The official Payworks blog | Resources (7) description: "Resources | Payworks The Works Blog: Let us show you how we’re different. With the latest news and updates on Canadian payroll, HR, and workforce management, including informative articles, legislative updates, news, videos, and Payworks community initiatives. (7)" --- [Skip to main content](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources/page/7#maincontent) [Skip to footer](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources/page/7#footer-en) [![Canada's $7.5 Billion Tariff Relief Package: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know — and How to Be Ready ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/Blog%20header_Tariff_Comprehensive_Sept%202026.jpeg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/canadas-7.5-billion-tariff-relief-package-what-every-business-owner-needs-to-know-and-how-to-be-ready?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Sep 23, 2026 ### [Canada's $7.5 Billion Tariff Relief Package: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know — and How to Be Ready](https://blog.payworks.ca/canadas-7.5-billion-tariff-relief-package-what-every-business-owner-needs-to-know-and-how-to-be-ready?hsLang=en-ca) Key takeaways The Government of Canada has built and is launching new programming in response to upcoming tariff increases.... 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[Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/franchisee-appreciation-month-what-canadian-franchise-owners-need-to-know-about-payroll?hsLang=en-ca) ![Payworks gradient circle logo.](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/Payworks%20February%202019/Images/inTheLoop-ring-150px.png) Since 2001, Payworks has been proudly Canadian. Committed to developing world-class products and a workplace culture focused on Doing Right by People. Welcome to our blog - let us show you how we're different! 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We’re here to guide businesses in navigating the ever-changing Canadian legislative landscape and are your resource for federal, provincial, and territorial legislative payroll and HR administration updates. For our clients, their dedicated, NPI-trained Client Service Representatives are always a quick click or call away for complex legislative questions – when you call, we answer! [![Orange and pink Easter eggs accompanied by text that reads. “Consolidated regulatory info for: Good Friday & Easter Monday in Canada”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_March4.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/explained-good-friday-and-easter-monday-stat-holiday-legislation-1?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Mar 04, 2024 ### [Explained: Good Friday and Easter Monday stat holiday legislation](https://blog.payworks.ca/explained-good-friday-and-easter-monday-stat-holiday-legislation-1?hsLang=en-ca) In Canada, not all employees are entitled to the same days off work – whether or not businesses are closed for a federal, provincial, or territorial statutory (stat) holiday depends on the jurisdiction in which they’re located. Navigating stat... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/explained-good-friday-and-easter-monday-stat-holiday-legislation-1?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/explained-good-friday-and-easter-monday-stat-holiday-legislation-1?hsLang=en-ca) [![Three individuals packaging food into boxes accompanied by text that reads, “Affordable payroll and HR support for not-for-profits”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_February15.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/not-for-profits-reclaim-time-with-affordable-payroll-and-hr-support?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Feb 15, 2024 ### [Not-for-profits: reclaim time with affordable payroll and HR support](https://blog.payworks.ca/not-for-profits-reclaim-time-with-affordable-payroll-and-hr-support?hsLang=en-ca) We get it – if you’re helping to run the show at a not-for-profit organization, you’re likely getting pulled in a hundred... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/not-for-profits-reclaim-time-with-affordable-payroll-and-hr-support?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/not-for-profits-reclaim-time-with-affordable-payroll-and-hr-support?hsLang=en-ca) [![A frozen lake with a lot of families skating on it accompanied by text that reads, "Calendar marked for the Third Monday in February? Here’s the stat holiday info you need to know". ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_February1-1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/statutory-holiday-information-for-the-third-monday-in-february?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Feb 01, 2024 ### [Statutory holiday information for the Third Monday in February](https://blog.payworks.ca/statutory-holiday-information-for-the-third-monday-in-february?hsLang=en-ca) If you’re a Canadian payroll practitioner or business owner, we’re sure you already know that it’s common for statutory... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/statutory-holiday-information-for-the-third-monday-in-february?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/statutory-holiday-information-for-the-third-monday-in-february?hsLang=en-ca) [![A pair of scissors cutting through a red ribbon accompanied by text that reads, “10 payroll & HR administrative hurdles we help small businesses tackle”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_January29-1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/our-top-10-ways-we-help-canadian-businesses-cut-the-red-tape?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Jan 29, 2024 ### [Our top 10 ways we help Canadian businesses “cut the red tape”](https://blog.payworks.ca/our-top-10-ways-we-help-canadian-businesses-cut-the-red-tape?hsLang=en-ca) This week, our friends and partners at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) are hosting their annual Red... 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Flipping the calendar’s page also brings new legislation to wrap your head around, and it’s best not to put that off – some of these changes have an impact on... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/three-year-end-legislation-changes-to-keep-in-mind-heading-into-2024?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/three-year-end-legislation-changes-to-keep-in-mind-heading-into-2024?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “2024 statutory holidays & banking holidays”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_January4.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/new-year-time-to-mark-your-calendar-with-the-2024-statutory-holiday-schedule?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Jan 04, 2024 ### [New Year: time to mark your calendar with the 2024 statutory holiday schedule](https://blog.payworks.ca/new-year-time-to-mark-your-calendar-with-the-2024-statutory-holiday-schedule?hsLang=en-ca) Staying on top of the upcoming statutory holiday schedule is important to ensure your organization is adhering to legislated... 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And if you’re a payroll... 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[Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/key-changes-in-canadian-human-resources-legislation-outside-qu%C3%A9bec-2022-2023?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/key-changes-in-canadian-human-resources-legislation-outside-qu%C3%A9bec-2022-2023?hsLang=en-ca) [![A hand with keys opening a door, accompanied by text that reads, “Payworks office hours for December 2023 and January 2024”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_December11-1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/our-office-hours-for-december-2023-january-2024?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Dec 11, 2023 ### [Our office hours for December 2023 & January 2024](https://blog.payworks.ca/our-office-hours-for-december-2023-january-2024?hsLang=en-ca) It’s that time of the year again, when our office hours will be fluctuating to accommodate the upcoming statutory holidays! What Payworks’ clients need to know about Payworks’ office hours for December 2023 and January 2024: Monday, December 25,... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/our-office-hours-for-december-2023-january-2024?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/our-office-hours-for-december-2023-january-2024?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “Second earnings ceiling for CPP & QPP contributions effective January 2024”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_November24-2.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/heads-up-important-cpp-qpp-legislation-changes-effective-january-2024?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Nov 24, 2023 ### [Heads up: important CPP & QPP legislation changes effective January 2024](https://blog.payworks.ca/heads-up-important-cpp-qpp-legislation-changes-effective-january-2024?hsLang=en-ca) Have you heard the news? A second contribution and earnings ceiling for Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) enhancement and Québec... 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[Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/new-t4/t4a-boxes-added-explore-how-the-cdcp-changes-your-year-end?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/new-t4/t4a-boxes-added-explore-how-the-cdcp-changes-your-year-end?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “Filing T4/T4A slips with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_November16-1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/filing-more-than-five-t4/t4a-slips-you-now-need-to-file-electronically?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Nov 16, 2023 ### [Filing more than five T4/T4A slips? You now need to file electronically](https://blog.payworks.ca/filing-more-than-five-t4/t4a-slips-you-now-need-to-file-electronically?hsLang=en-ca) We know, we know - another new requirement for payroll year-end processing? Fear not! As always: with Payworks, you’re not... 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