Strategic Partners
Organizations Supporting Women-Owned Businesses
WBE Canada has partnered with the following organizations who share an interest in enhancing business opportunities and professional development for women business owners and entrepreneurs. Here’s a list of our partners in alphabetical order:
- Centre for Women in Business (CWB) (Nova Scotia)
- Great Lakes Women Business Council (Michigan, US)
- GroYourBiz
- Women’s Enterprise Organizations of Canada (WEOC)
Affinity Partners
WBE Canada’s affinity partners include other supplier diversity councils who partner with WBE Canada.
- Supplier Diversity Alliance Council (SDAC)
- Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB)
- Inclusive Workplace and Supply Council of Canada (IWSCC)
- Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC)
- Canadian Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC)
- Great Lakes Women Business Council (Michigan, US)
Government Partners
WBE Canada has partnered with the following government organizations who provide complimentary services to women-owned businesses:
- Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
- Export Development Canada (EDC)
- Office of Small and Medium Enterprises (OSME), Government of Canada
- The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service