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Across Canada, researchers and entrepreneurs are rethinking how innovation takes shape by engaging with Indigenous knowledge systems. For many communities, enterprise is not only an economic pursuit but also a cultural and ecological commitment. Studies in business education and community planning now highlight how traditional values such as collective decision-making, respect for natural cycles, and balanced stewardship can inform modern entrepreneurial practices. These insi

Across Canada, a new generation of entrepreneurs is rethinking what economic growth can look like in a low‑waste future. From small coastal communities to major research hubs, the circular economy is gaining traction as both a business strategy and a sustainability framework. Policy targets introduced at federal and provincial levels are not only setting waste‑reduction benchmarks but also shaping how investors and innovators assess value creation. The shift has moved beyond

Across Canada, a quiet shift is taking place in the way new businesses emerge and grow. Indigenous knowledge systems—rooted in community, respect for the land, and long-term thinking—are influencing how entrepreneurs define success. Rather than focusing solely on scale or market share, this approach values balance between economic activity and ecological or cultural well-being. At universities, in remote research centres, and within northern communities, conversations about i

Across Canada, a new wave of entrepreneurs is rethinking how we use and reuse materials, with a strong emphasis on building a circular...

Across Canada, Indigenous entrepreneurs are building enterprises that sit at the intersection of cultural knowledge, environmental...

Across Canada in 2025, entrepreneurship education is shifting toward sustainability, with business schools expanding climate-tech...