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  • Choosing a Legal Structure for Social Purpose Business

    The development of social entrepreneurship is greatly influenced by Canada’s current legislation and the legal structure you choose for your Social Purpose Business will impact the organization’s governance, investment options, structure, taxation, regulations and more. Introduction One of the challenges faced by entrepreneurs who found Social Purpose Businesses to create blended value is in making […]

  • Futurpreneur’s That Have Grown Their Businesses

    This year, Futurpreneur Canada celebrates their 20th Anniversary, and to celebrate, we caught up with some of the entrepreneurs we have assisted over the past 20 years to see how their business has grown since they started. See below where these dynamo entrepreneurs are today. Property Guys Founders: Ken LeBlanc, Walter Melanson, Jeremy Demont Inception: 1998 […]

  • Social entrepreneurship is a business

    Dominik Loncar, CYBF Entrepreneur-in-Residence, dloncar@cybf.ca Social entrepreneurship is on the rise and it involves enterprises that want to have an impact on the social betterment of society. However, one misconception is that because you choose to follow in this path that you don’t have to worry about revenue. All organizations (businesses, non-profits and government agencies) […]