| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| news releases
The Government of Canada is committed to supporting women entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 crisis and to ensuring that Canada has a feminist recovery.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| news releases
International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate the many achievements and contributions of women in communities across Canada. Canada’s women entrepreneurs are essential to our economy, and the Government of Canada is committed to ensuring that our recovery from this pandemic is a feminist, inclusive one that supports their success.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will participate virtually in Canada's Feminist Response and Recovery Summit on March 9, where she will deliver remarks and moderate a panel on “Women in the Economy.”
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| news releases
Canadian women entrepreneurs are critical to the economic success of communities across the country. At the same time, they often face unique barriers when starting and growing their businesses and have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government of Canada has long supported women entrepreneurs, and is committed to making the necessary investments to position them for success in the future.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| backgrounders
The Governor in Council has responded to petitions, pursuant to subsection 12(1) of the Telecommunications Act, concerning the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)’s Telecom Order CRTC 2020-80.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion and International Trade will speak about support for women-led businesses and women entrepreneurs at the virtual StrikeUP 2021 Conference, led by Northumberland Community Futures Development Corporation. Minister Ng will also be participating in a fireside chat with Wendy Curtis, Executive Director, Northumberland CFDC.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| statements
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, made the following statement:“Canadian consumers must be treated fairly and have access to the resources they need to make informed decisions.