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Majority Female-Owned Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

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Special Edition of Key Small Business Statistics

From Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

The Majority Female-Owned Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises report (2015) offers valuable insights into the contributions, challenges, and opportunities for female entrepreneurs in Canada as of 2011. It explores how women-led businesses shape the economy, their unique characteristics, and the barriers they face, such as access to financing and industry representation.

This report is essential for policymakers, business leaders, and advocates who want to understand the landscape of female entrepreneurship and identify ways to foster growth, innovation, and inclusivity in the small business sector. It provides a foundation for actionable strategies to support women-owned businesses and drive economic progress.

Ce rapport est également disponible en français.