What eight forces will shape business sales in 2026?
Eight demographic, economic and regulatory forces reshaping Canadian M&A in 2026, from the retirement wave to trade policy, drawn from Statistics Canada, RBC and the OECD.
Canada's M&A market is pausing, not retreating
If you are a Canadian business owner watching the M&A headlines and wondering whether now is the right time to sell, the Q1 2026 data tells a more nuanced story than the top-line numbers suggest.
Canada's M&A market closed 2025 at record highs
Canada's mergers and acquisitions market ended 2025 above the 2021 all-time record on aggregate deal value, posting US$389.69 billion for the full year. If you own a Canadian business and have been waiting for the right ...
The deadly side of business exit nobody talks about
The Unspoken Crisis: Mental Health and Suicide Among Retired Canadian Entrepreneurs Amid the Silver Tsunami
Should you test the M&A market before committing?
What testing the M&A market actually means, and why price discovery through a confidential, competitive process beats guessing your business's value from a rule of thumb.