Thinking about starting a business in Ontario? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through the key steps – from planning and registration to taxes, funding, and insurance – so you can start confidently and grow as you go.
Accidents, mistakes, theft, and bad luck don’t discriminate. Here are 8 real business insurance claims small business owners in Canada filed in 2025 – and how the right coverage helped them recover fast and keep moving forward.
The Zensurance Small Business Grant is one of many options for Canadian women entrepreneurs and startups led by women that are available to help them grow their businesses. See our list of grants and loans to pursue.
We are thrilled to announce the recipient of our $25,000 grant and recipients of our five $1,000 grants! Read on to learn valuable advice from these business owners for other entrepreneurs, and to discover why they consider insurance a crucial element of their financial stability.
Using AI effectively can help Canadian small businesses attract more customers, increase sales, and improve customer service, often without new hires or large budgets. Many business owners are already using AI without realizing it. This guide explains how to start small, stay focused, and grow results in five practical steps.
See what’s hot for the year ahead with these five trends that Canadian small business owners and independent professionals should have on their radar in 2026, and how they can work them into their strategies.
Tax season is fast approaching, and small business owners and self-employed professionals should start preparing now rather than later. Get a rundown of important dates and how to reduce your chances of being audited.
Starting a new year on the right track is essential. But there are some dates and deadlines no small business owner or independent professional should overlook or forget. See our list of important dates to help stay on track in 2026.
Discover the 10 most-read articles from the Zensurance Small Business Insights Blog in 2025. See what captured the attention of Canadian business owners and entrepreneurs throughout the year and help inform their business growth strategies for 2026.
In the digital economy, launching a business is increasingly accessible. Depending on the venture, you no longer need substantial startup capital or commitments like a commercial property lease. Here are five low-cost ideas to consider to start your business in 2026.