The Canadian Indigenous SME Business Magazine

Page 45

The Growth of Women Entrepreneurship in Canada Women entrepreneurship in Canada is on the

rise. According to a study, there are more than 360,000 self-employed women in the country, with an increase of 30% in the women-owned

A Summary of Canadian Women in Business

companies in Canada in the last ten years. This

The numbers of women entrepreneurs in

Also, for every woman who aims at having their

typical businesswoman in Canada is

behave like a motivational push. Research has

management experience compared to

entrepreneurs in Canada, there has been an

entrepreneurs are most likely to start early

nation’s GDP.

retail and service. As a result, women

So, what is a typical woman in business in

money as their male counterparts.

Canadian women entrepreneurs choose to start

Also, Canadian women in business are

data is quite inspiring for both men and women.

Canada are ever-growing. On average, a

own business in Canada shortly, this data can

young, with just a few years of

also shown that with the growth of women

male entrepreneurs in the country. Women

estimated rise of around $150 billion in the

and run small businesses in industries like entrepreneurs do not make as much

Canada like? What kind of industries do these

However, the gap seems to be closing now.

their careers as business owners? How many

more likely to be solo entrepreneurs.

women-led businesses are there in Canada at

present? We will try to answer it all in this article.

45 - IndigenousSME - June-July 2022


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.