Female entrepreneurs in Canada now have unprecedented access to government funding opportunities, with over $5 billion allocated specifically for women-owned businesses in 2024. The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) Ecosystem Fund offers grants up to $100,000 for business expansion, while the Business Women in International Trade (BWIT) program provides funding for export-ready companies. Regional development agencies across provinces have established dedicated funding streams, removing traditional barriers and …
Read MoreHemp CBD: Canada’s Next Big Business Opportunity
Hemp cannabidiol (CBD) represents one of Canada’s fastest-growing market opportunities, with industry projections suggesting a compound annual growth rate of 25% through 2028. As a non-psychoactive compound derived from legally cultivated hemp plants, CBD has transformed from a niche wellness product into a mainstream commercial powerhouse, attracting significant investment across retail, manufacturing, and agriculture sectors.
Canadian entrepreneurs are uniquely positioned to capitalize on this burgeoning market, thanks to established regulatory frameworks, advanced agricultural expertise, and growing consumer demand. The …