Graduates of skilled trades educational and apprenticeship programs are being offered a new set of tools to complement the skills of their trade and build a business through Entrepreneurship in the Skilled Trades. This initiative, presented by the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) and supported by the Government of Manitoba, provides workshops, mentoring, start-up financing, … Read more
Students and graduates of skilled trades educational and apprenticeship programs are being offered a new set of tools to complement the skills of their trade and build a business through Entrepreneurship in the Skilled Trades. This initiative, presented in partnership with the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) and the Government of Saskatchewan, provides workshops, mentoring, … Read more
The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with Community Futures Lloydminster and Region. The creation of this partnership will ensure that all eligible young entrepreneurs in Lloydminster, Sask. and the surround communities can access the CYBF program. CYBF offers young entrepreneurs age 18-39 a start-up package of mentorship and … Read more
The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) announced the launch of the third round of the High Fliers program designed to help young entrepreneurs take their businesses to the next level. High Fliers embody the entrepreneurial spirit and have a passion for business and the drive to succeed. They possess a positive, can-do attitude. They are … Read more
Science and technology workers and graduates in southern Ontario are getting training and support to help them launch new innovative businesses. Presented by the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF), the Big Idea Labs is a pilot initiative developed in partnership with Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario and the National Research Council of Canada … Read more
The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) is teaming up with the Government of Alberta to raise awareness about entrepreneurship and to provide support to young entrepreneurs in communities across Alberta. Five events are being held in communities across the province – Lethbridge, Calgary, Red Deer, Edmonton and Rocky Mountain House. Each event includes a workshop, … Read more
The Spin Master Innovation Fund announced the 2013 recipients of the Spin Master Innovation Program. In partnership with Spin Master Ltd. and co-financing partner the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) introduced the next group of highly innovative entrepreneurs to the rest of the country. These young entrepreneurs will … Read more
As G20 leaders prepare for their 2013 Russian Summit, 18 Canadians were among more than 400 young entrepreneurs from G20 countries calling on them to promote youth entrepreneurship as a powerful response to some of the most significant challenges faced by the current global economy. The G20 Young Entrepreneurs' Alliance, a network of young entrepreneurs … Read more
Eighteen young Canadian entrepreneurs are preparing to travel to Moscow as delegates of the G20 Young Entrepreneurs' Alliance Summit. Being held from June 15-17, 2013, the 400-leader summit will highlight how youth entrepreneurship can address some of the global economy's most significant challenges and inform the priorities of the world's 20 most powerful economies at … Read more
Spin Master Ltd. and The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) honoured Canada's leading young entrepreneurs on May 28 as recipients of the Spin Master Innovation Fund to celebrate innovation, entrepreneurship and the guidance and support they received on their path to business success. For the third consecutive year, CYBF and Spin Master Ltd., Canada's most … Read more
