To build and grow a strong Canadian ecosystem that connects women-owned businesses to procurement opportunities through advocacy, certification, development, and promotion and helps corporations & governments to deliver on their supplier diversity commitments.
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WBE Canada certifies Canadian businesses 51% or more owned, managed and controlled by women, and helps them access opportunities with larger corporate and government buyers.
Access Larger Corporate and Public Buying Opportunities
Not ready for WBE Canada certification? We support all women-owned businesses through our Pathfinder program, resources, networking, and mentorship opportunities.
Access Businesses Best Practices & Prepare For Certification
Are you ready to build or expand your supplier diversity program? WBE Canada works with buying organizations and helps them connect with the verified women-owned businesses.
Engage More Women-Owned Businesses In Your Supply Chain
WBE Canada partners with organizations committed to success of Canadian business women.
Support the Success of Canadian Women-Owned Businesses
Canada’s economic future will be defined by who gets access to opportunity. As the federal government advances the Canada Strong agenda—focused on economic resilience, domestic capacity, innovation, and sovereign supply chains—there is a clear national opportunity to accelerate the growth of women-owned businesses as a strategic economic priority.
READ MOREGenumark is a Toronto-based branded merchandise distributor with over 40 years in the industry, working with organizations across Canada and the US to help them build stronger brands through merchandise that reflects their values, not just their logo
READ MORENatalia Smalyuk started NBAU (Not Business As Usual) Consulting in January 2021 with a mandate to help leaders navigate complex challenges, prepare for high-stakes moments and communicate under pressure. Basically, to support organizations large and small in finding solutions to the kinds of challenges that can disrupt seemingly smooth day-to-day operations. Or, as Natalia likes to say, wicked messes.
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Are You Certification Curious? If you would like to learn more about WBE Canada, then this event is for you!
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We are excited to invite you to an upcoming in-person guided networking event, bringing together WBE Certified professionals for an evening of meaningful connections and engaging Conversations. This gathering offers a unique opportunity to expand your network, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships in Toronto’s premier private women’s club.
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Join the WBE Canada Team this month for our French and English Onboarding call. Whether you are newly certified or looking to stay connected with your community and refresh your team on the benefits of certification, our monthly Onboarding Calls are the best way to introduce yourself and stay connected.
READ MOREOur Corporate Members are leading organizations to support Canadian WBEs through procurement.
We acknowledge that we live, work, meet and travel on the traditional territories of Indigenous Peoples that have cared for this land, now called Canada, since time immemorial. These lands are either subject to First Nations self-government under modern treaty, unceded and un-surrendered territories, or traditional territories from which First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples have been displaced.
