Women Entrepreneurs

• Government funding aims to aid newcomer women entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan

  Government funding is being supplied to WESK to help immigrant women looking to start or expand their businesses.

  Canada

  May 22, 2024
  
• Former Kingston, Ont. restaurant kitchen now being used to help female entrepreneurs

  The industrial kitchen at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour is now used to help women who want to start a business in the food industry.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2023
  
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• Kingston non-profit holds event to promote female entrepreneurs

  Created by All Women Entrepreneurship Circuit, the event has one very simple goal: 'promote all the amazing things that these women do in our community.'

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2022
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• Saskatchewan women entrepreneurs in male-dominant industries breaking stigma

  An LLRIB woman entrepreneur is one of many in Saskatchewan who are paving the way for others to own their own businesses in male-dominant industries.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2021
• Two Saskatoon women entrepreneurs receive national recognition

  Co-owners of The Little Market Box, Julianna Tan and Shawnda Blacklock, were one of five businesses given the "Ones to Watch" award in Canada. 

  Consumer

  Nov 18, 2021
• Innovation Guelph receives $261K from feds to support women entrepreneurs

  The funding is a top-up to the $1,879,983 that the organization received in 2018 through the federal government's Women Entrepreneurship Strategy.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2021
• Saskatchewan Advisory Committee on the Gender Entrepreneurship Gap releases final report

  The report outlined 10 recommendations to support the growth of women-led businesses in Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2020
• Laurier University to receive federal funding to help female entrepreneurs

  "The full and equal participation of women in our economy and society is a priority for our government,” said Waterloo MP Bardish Chagger.

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2019
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• $3.2 million earmarked for Kingston area to support women in business

  The Agnes Etherington Art Centre in Kingston was the backdrop for a federal funding announcement on Tuesday.

  News

  Aug 21, 2019
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• $4.2M in federal funding unveiled for London-region women-led businesses, Pillar Nonprofit Network

  The funding, which will be doled out to seven women-led southwestern Ontario businesses and the Pillar Nonprofit Network, comes as part of Ottawa's larger Women Entrepreneurship Strategy.

  Economy

  Aug 9, 2019