Women's Enterprise Centre News

Workshop Addresses Looming Crisis in Business Ownership
One of the most difficult decisions an entrepreneur has to make is what to do with their business when they're ready to leave it. Do they close it? Sell to the employees? Transfer it over to family? Have a management buy-out? To whom do they turn for legal advice, business counseling and of course, account and tax strategies? September 28, 2007 more

Province Boosts Support for Entrepreneurial Women
Women in more British Columbia communities wanting to start their own business will benefit from an additional $95,000 grant to the Women’s Enterprise Centre for its Taking the Leap to Entrepreneurship program, Community Services Minister Ida Chong announced today. July 5, 2007 more

Entrepreneurship a Great Option for Stay-at-Home Mothers
Stay at Home Mother Workshop Series ‘Going Solo – Developing A Home-Based Business’ on Saturday, September 30, 2006 more

International Women's Day - Business startups - women take the risk
Quarter million women forecast to run small businesses in BC by 2015 more

Celebration of BC Women Entrepreneurs - Haida Gwaii
Women's Enterprise Centre and Haida Gwaii Community Futures present small business event for women in Port Clements, Haida Gwaii more

Celebration of BC Women Entrepreneurs - Kamloops
Women's Enterprise Centre and Kamloops Business and Professional Women's Clubs present small business event for women in Kamloops more

Women's Enterprise Centre Celebrates it's Tenth Anniversary
Organizations assists over 30,000 BC women since 1995; has $364 million impact on BC economy. more

A quarter million women forecast to run small businesses in BC by 2015
Presentation by Laurel Douglas, CEO, Women's Enterprise Centre - It's fitting that this year, the theme for International Women's Day is "Women in decision making: Meeting challenges, creating change." more

Family, Community, Cooperation: Recipe for Successin Haida Gwaii
In Port Clements, Haida Gwaii, small business ownership among women is about family, community and cooperation.
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