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Meet Ashley MacDonald, Business Advisor – Cape Breton

Posted April 8, 2026

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Born and raised in Cape Breton, Ashley brings a strong blend of community connection, entrepreneurial experience, and marketing expertise to her role as Business Advisor (Cape Breton region) with the Centre for Women in Business.  Holding both a degree in Political Science…

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Virtual Trade Mission to Puerto Rico October 2024

Posted April 10, 2024

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The Centre for Women in Business, together with the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Beyond Ventures and M&C Latin Consulting, will host a virtual trade mission to Puerto Rico in October 2024 for up to 8…

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Trade Mission to Florida and Jamaica 2022

Posted April 10, 2022

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Looking to grow or expand your markets in the Caribbean and Latin America? The Centre for Women in Business, together with the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Beyond Ventures and M&C Latin Consulting, will host an…

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Virtual Trade Mission to Boston 2021

Posted April 10, 2021

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Nova Scotia Business Inc (NSBI), in collaboration with the Centre for Women in Business (CWB), is coordinating a virtual multi-sector trade mission to Boston, Massachusetts, for high growth, women-owned or women-led businesses, planned for February 8-26,…

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Virtual Trade Mission to Jamaica and Miami 2021

Posted April 9, 2021

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With support from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) and with BEYOND Ventures Group Inc. the Centre for Women in Business led a multi-sector business-to-business trade mission for a group of Atlantic Canada businesses to Kingston, Jamaica and Miami, Florida. Our virtual…

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10 Women Entrepreneurs Doing Business in Boston

Posted January 26, 2021

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From finance and leadership coaching to agri-food and digital media, Nova Scotia women-led businesses are finding success across multiple sectors. Meet 10 of these engaging entrepreneurs during the Virtual Trade Mission to Boston for Women owned/led Businesses. Organized…

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Challenge accepted: Women across Nova Scotia pitch business ideas for $5K

Posted December 15, 2020

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Every morning we accessorize. We pick out an outfit, jewelry, shoes. What some people may not consider as an accessory though, is hair. For some of us, that means how we style it. For those…

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The gift of membership and community

Posted December 9, 2020

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At a time where being together has not been possible, it has become clear that connection is critical to our well-being both personally and professionally. For most, that sense of connection comes from family, friends,…

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Melanie Taljaard now one of three Certified Hubspot Trainers in Canada

Posted December 7, 2020

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Congratulations to Melanie Taljaard of More In Store on becoming a Hubspot Certified Trainer! There are less than 100 Certified Trainers around the world, with two other agency partners in Canada with employees with this…

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Elsie Morden named one of Atlantic Canada’s Top 30 Under 30

Posted December 3, 2020

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Long-time member Elsie Morden has been named one of Atlantic Canada’s Top 30 Under 30 this year by Atlantic Business Magazine in recognition of the positive impact she is making through story and song. Congratulations,…

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