Category: Research
New Research Shows Women-owned Businesses Gaining Ground
March 20, 2023
Toronto, ON, March 20, 2023: Today the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) released the State of Women’s Entrepreneurship (SOWE) in Canada 2023 Research Preview which shows that despite the devastating […]
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The State of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Canada 2022
April 1, 2022
What are the barriers to success for women entrepreneurs in Canada, and what is being done at different levels in the ecosystem to advance inclusion? And, how does the Women […]
The State of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Canada examined in new Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub research report
March 28, 2022
Rates of women entrepreneurship remain steady and in the face of unprecedented challenges, women entrepreneurs remain optimistic and have continued to exhibit great resilience and innovation according to an analysis […]
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The Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub releases annual research report and receives $5 million Government of Canada investment to support women’s economic empowerment
August 3, 2021
The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, announced $5 million from Budget 2021 for the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH), which is led by Ryerson University’s […]
Future of Canadian Unicorns Looks Promising
February 19, 2021
Md Saifur Rahman & Ken Grant | Ted Rogers School of Management A WEKH project is examining the role of women in the creation and management of Unicorn startups. “Unicorns” […]
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The State of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Canada: 2020
August 11, 2020
New report from the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub shows women entrepreneurs face structural inequalities which are exacerbated by COVID-19.
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Boosting Economic Growth: A Report on Women Ag Entrepreneurship in Saskatchewan
June 12, 2020
Agriculture and agri-food industries represent approximately 10% of Saskatchewan’s gross domestic product. Despite increasing interest in women in ag, the representation of women entrepreneurs in these industries remains low in […]
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Women Entrepreneurs Are Vital to Saskatchewan’s Economic Recovery
May 28, 2020
New data shows more support is needed to help women-led businesses scale As Saskatchewan recovers from the shock of COVID-19, women entrepreneurs will be critical in bringing the economy back […]
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Women Entrepreneurs
May 4, 2020
The Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) has been sharing information with its network on the new programs launched by the Government of Canada and collecting feedback on what is working […]
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