Abir is bringing Kuwait style to Canadian homes

As a graduate in the Women’s Business Accelerator program’s Fall 2020 cohort, Abir Accoumeh is excited for her future. Originally from Lebanon, she arrived in Canada from Kuwait in 2019 with her family, including three boys aged 11, 10 and 3. With a background in...

Petra Hwang: Designing her future

  Using a vibrant Toronto skyline as her virtual backdrop, Petra Hwang speaks both eloquently and passionately about her business over a Zoom call. She’s a savvy entrepreneur, and it shows — displaying a level of comfort and confidence she says she’s newly gained...
Financial Tips for First-Year University Students

Financial Tips for First-Year University Students

By Laura Harrop When I moved away for university, I was thrilled by the amount of freedom I suddenly had. As exciting as my novel independence was, I still had a ton of questions. An area that was a major question mark for me at the time was financial literacy. If you...