SAVE THE DATE! Register now for WBE Canada’s HR & Professional Services Matchmaker, June 23-24 and gain that edge you’re looking for. Held virtually over 2 half-days, the matchmaker meetings are a great way to connect diverse suppliers to the buyers in large corporate and government organizations and discuss the needs within the supply chains! Who is this event for?… Read More

Calling all Certified WBEs! Topic: Addressing legal issues in your business before they come back to haunt you As business owners, we are so focused on building revenue and getting it done that it’s easy to take our eyes off the ball with respect to legal issues that are crucial to the health and sustainability of our businesses. Join Kim… Read More

The current pandemic has accelerated the rise of the digital economy. BDC’s research shows that in the last 3 years, businesses with greater digital maturity were: more likely to have enjoyed high sales growth more likely to have enjoyed high profit growth more likely to have exported 3 times more likely to have innovated As business owners, no matter what… Read More

WBE Canada and CGLCC are happy to invite their Certified businesses who want to learn about how to do business with BDC to join us on September 30th for a LIVE virtual training Meet the Buyer: BDC. Bring your questions, we’ll have line open for conversations. This 1-hour online webinar is an excellent way for Certified suppliers to learn more… Read More

Toronto September 30, 2020 “We’re at a point in time right now where there’s never been such a perfect storm of opportunity between supply chain and supplier diversity.” ~ Jamie Crump, President, The Richwell Group On September 23, 2020 WBE Canada hosted its first Corporate Members Forum bringing together more than 87% of our Corporate Member organizations. This half-day virtual… Read More

Desperate times call for desperate measures. Join us to learn how your women-owned business can not only survive but even thrive through these challenging times. As corporate and government supply chains need to radically and rapidly change, being able to react and respond quickly is critical. Silvia Pencak is President of WBE Canada, an organization with a mandate to ensure… Read More

Thursday March 5th WBE Canada hosted the first  “Lunch and Learn” event specifically designed for Corporate and Government organizations. “Lunch and Learn: How to Start your Supplier Diversity Program hosted corporations interested in learning more about developing and growing a supplier diversity program within their organization. Led by WBE Canada Business Development Committee, represented by Kiruba Sankar, RBC and Michelle… Read More

WBE Canada invites newly certified WBEs to an orientation session to learn what it means to be certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), how to leverage your certification and tools available to you in WBE Canada. This webinar is also a great tool for our existing certified WBEs to introduce your team members to new or hidden opportunities available… Read More

November 20, 2019 | For Immediate Release Women Business Enterprises Canada (WBE Canada) celebrated a decade of leadership in supplier diversity at its 10th Anniversary Conference & Gala November 14-15, 2019 held at the Toronto Congress Centre. Supported by corporate & government partners from across North America, this year’s event was made possible thanks to organizations like BMO, Accenture, EDC,… Read More

JOIN US! Communicate clearly, concisely and with conviction, despite any stress of high-pressure performance. Past attendees from around the globe rave about this interactive workshop as they are able to understand dynamics of high-pressure situations, as well as to lower the tension and confidently guide the conversations into successful outcomes. This workshop is the right place for you if you… Read More