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Doodle Lovely celebrates six years in business
Published: September 21, 2020
Congratulations to Melissa Lloyd of Doodle Lovely who is celebrating six years in business! Doodle Lovely creates products and mindfulness exercises to bring calm, focus and confidence. To celebrate, they are offering 15% products on…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…Congratulations to RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award Finalists
Published: September 17, 2020
Congratulations to all award winners and finalists for the RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award finalists that were announced today. We are #CWBproud to see women on the east coast represented and celebrated. A special shout out…Elsie Morden wins National Change Markers Award
Published: September 14, 2020
Congratulations to Elsie, founder and CEO of No Time for That Anti-Bullying Society (NTFT), on winning the National Change Makers Award from Alan Doyle’s Dollar a Day Foundation. NTFT has been added to the Dollar…Oyster Promo launches new 50,000 in 4 campaign
Published: September 11, 2020
Last week, Jane and her team at Oyster Promo launched a new campaign – 50,000 in 4. Their goal is to sell 50,000 Made in Canada reusable custom face masks in 4 months and donate…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…Celebrating Gordia Macdonald
Published: September 25, 2019
September 24, 2019 – Halifax Nova Scotia The Centre for Women in Business was fortunate to have Gordia Macdonald on the team for the last fifteen years. As one of our experienced business advisors, Gordia…