Young Indigenous Entrepreneur Award Recipient Bridges the Digital Divide
Press Release TORONTO, ON – Dec. 17, 2025 – Canadian Council for Indigenous Business (CCIB) honours Darion Ducharme with the Young Indigenous Entrepreneur Award for his dedication to providing technology…
Province continues to support Island entrepreneurs
Press Release November 26, 2025 Five more Island startups are using the latest technologies to deliver innovative products and services thanks to PEI’s Ignition Fund. Twice a year, Innovation PEI…
Building Pathways to Indigenous Prosperity
Press Release November 26, 2025 Across generations, Indigenous entrepreneurs have strengthened communities, revitalized traditional knowledge, and led innovations grounded in culture and identity. Yet many founders – especially those in…
Statement by Minister Valdez on Women’s Entrepreneurship Day
Press Release From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada November 19, 2025 Today, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and…
Five years of empowering young entrepreneurs in Canada: Futurpreneur, on behalf of Futurpreneur Foundation and RBC Foundation, celebrate $400,000 in start-up awards to fuel next generation of founders
Press Release October 8, 2025 TORONTO, CANADA (Oct. XX, 2025) – Futurpreneur, on behalf of the Futurpreneur Foundation, and RBC Foundation are proud to mark the fifth annual RBC Rock My Business…
Indigenous Prosperity Foundation and Community Futures North Central Development Partner to Build Pathways for Indigenous Entrepreneurs in Northern Manitoba
Press Release Ottawa, ON / Thompson, MB — September 12, 2025 | The Indigenous Prosperity Foundation (IPF) and Community Futures North Central Development (CFNCD) today announced a landmark partnership to…
Pitch, Present, and Prosper: Métis Entrepreneurs Shine at Region 3 Business Events
Press Release July 15, 2025 This past spring, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Region 3 hosted two dynamic events celebrating Métis entrepreneurship and encouraging business innovation across the community.…
Bringing Spirit into Business through the 1st First Nations-Led Entrepreneurship Centre and Business Incubator in Canada
Press Release May 21, 2025 Backed by 15+ partners, Treaty One Development Corporation opens the Wiitahnookiinitaw Tahshkayzing Entrepreneurship Centre to accelerate Indigenous business growth May 21, 2025 – Treaty No.…
EY Canada welcomes new cohort of Black and Indigenous entrepreneurs to its business accelerator program
Press Release April 29, 2025, TORONTO | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat Peoples — EY Canada is thrilled…
Harper Government Kick-starts Canadian Entrepreneurship with New Build in Canada Innovation Program Call for Proposals
June 20, 2014 – Gatineau, Quebec – Public Works and Government Services Canada Today, the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, announced the launch of the…
