Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: The Diversity Institute at FrancoTech 2024 As part of the delegation from Ontario, the institute strengthened ties with the Francophone entrepreneurship ecosystem.Front to back, left to […]

NACCA Event Recap The Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) sponsored the National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) Indigenous Women […]

Speed Mentoring Event: Fast-track Your Entrepreneurial Journey The Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub hosted the event that brought together entrepreneurs and mentors for an exciting morning of […]

Legal Considerations for Indigenous Artists & Designers: An Introductory Guide Illustrated by Natalie KingLegal Considerations for Indigenous Artists & Designers: An introductory guide is the result of a collaboration […]

NACCA Prosperity Forum 2024: Embracing change for a prosperous Indigenous economy by Kara Thorvaldson(From left) Magnolia Perron, manager of Indigenous Women and Youth Program at the National Aboriginal Capital Corporations […]

WATCH: Rechie Valdez, Marci Ien join WEKH in opening TSX to celebrate Women’s Entrepreneurship Day https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FVl4CqAEDYMembers from the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) and WEDO Canada celebrated Women’s E […]

Majoun: Giving People a Taste of History Manal Khader is an entrepreneur passionate about showcasing the origin story of edible cannabis through the delicious experience of her […]

Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) receives almost $4 million from Government of Canada – Celebrates Women’s Entrepreneurship Day at TSX Market Open Members from the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) and WEDO Canada celebrate Women’s Entrepreneurship Day and a TSX Market Open Ce […]

Celebrating Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs In Manitoba Spring was in full bloom this May in Manitoba. The Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) Indigenous Hub forged a partnership with the the […]

“How I Raised” Series: Insights from Bobbie Racette’s journey The workshops shed light on the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in raising funds and share success stories of resilient founders. This […]

Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs Gift Guide June is National Indigenous History Month, an opportunity to learn about, honour, and celebrate the rich histories, cultures and contributions […]

Newcomer women making their way forward in entrepreneurship The Newcomer Women’s Entrepreneurship Forum 2023, organized by the City of Toronto’s Economic Development and Culture Division on April 27, 202 […]

Women and Innovation On March 8, 2023, La French Tech organized a Franco-Canadian event called “Women and Innovation” to spotlight organizations that support women […]

New Research Shows Women-owned Businesses Gaining Ground Toronto, ON, March 20, 2023: Today the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) released the State of Women’s Entrepreneurship (SOWE) in C […]

Celebrating Black Women Entrepreneurs in Trade This year, in honour of Black History Month, the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) hosted an  event on February 28, 2023, to […]

Circles of Matriarchy Podcast and Resources In 2021, Mikwam Makwa Ikwe, the WEKH Indigenous Hub, partnered with the Indigenous LIFT Collective to develop the Circles of Matriarchy event […]

Advancing Indigenous women entrepreneurs: Convening Alberta’s Indigenous women entrepreneurs and the ecosystem that supports them Story by Grace Heavy Runner, photos by Erica JohnsonThe Women’s Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) hosted an inspiring afternoon on Treaty 7 […]

The 2022 Spirit Reclamation Gathering The Indigenous team at the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) was thrilled to hold two special in-person gatherings this fall: The […]

Promote Her: Conference and Workshop It is important to recognize the great contribution that Black communities have made, and continue to make, in Canada. It is equally important […]

How Mentorship Can Help Narrow the Gender Gap in Entrepreneurship Navigating entrepreneurship, breaking down barriers and exploring opportunities for women, non-binary and transgender entrepreneurs in Canada […]