CWB News
Welcome new CWB members!
Published: November 1, 2020
Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our new and returning members! Visit our CWB Business Directory to see our members organized by business category. New members, October 2020: Mary Breakspear, Lily Bee Bazaar Deborah…Five Individuals And Organizations Promoting Greater Diversity In Nova Scotia’s Tech Sector
Published: October 23, 2020
The awards celebrate industry leaders who are going above and beyond to promote diversity and inclusion in the province’s tech sector. Digital Nova Scotia CEO Wayne Sumarah presented the awards on October 21 as part…How women-owned small businesses are adapting their business to stay profitable during pandemic
Published: October 19, 2020
Patty Howard, the owner of Kitchen Door Catering, is one of the business owners benefiting from the support of the Centre for Women in Business’s recovery program. Continue reading the article in The Chronicle Herald.…CWB launches second annual Nova Scotia Start Up Challenge
Published: October 19, 2020
The Centre for Women in Business and Ryerson University Diversity Institute are pleased to announce the second annual Nova Scotia Start Up Challenge for immigrant women entrepreneurs. The Start Up Challenge encourages and supports immigrant…MSVU, CWB join Atlantic universities offering region-wide virtual events for student entrepreneurs
Published: September 21, 2020
Seven universities in Atlantic Canada are co-ordinating efforts to engage and support student entrepreneurs by hosting virtual workshops this fall, including Mount Saint Vincent University through the Centre for Women in Business. Female students across…Condolences to family & friends of Sylvia Booth
Published: September 18, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a former Centre for Women in Business colleague, Sylvia Booth. Sylvia passed away on Monday, September 14. Sylvia joined the CWB team in 2003…CWB welcomes new communications assistant
Published: September 2, 2020
A familiar face to the Centre for Women in Business, we are pleased to welcome Abby Murray back as our communications assistant for the fall semester. Abby completed her first co-op term with us in…Welcome new CWB members!
Published: September 1, 2020
Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our new & returning members this month. New members, August 2020: Rebecca Atkinson, Sober Island Brewing Mireille Bourgeois, IOTA Institute/Studio Gallery Shannon Estabrooks, Active Life Physiotherapy &…Comparative analysis results show status of women business owners in Atlantic Canada
Published: November 12, 2019
November 12, 2019 – Halifax, NS – Centre for Women in Business Version française ci-dessus. In order to advance the status of women business owners in our economy, we must first understand the environment that…