
Black Entrepreneurship in Canada: BEKH National Survey
Are you a Black Entrepreneur with a business in Canada?
Be strategic today and help shape the future of the support your business can access tomorrow.
Complete this 15-minute survey.

When decisions are made about the support Black businesses will receive in the future, do you have a voice?
Are your needs being heard?
This is your opportunity to plan ahead, act strategically, and influence the support for Black-owned businesses to ensure it has a meaningful impact on the future of your business.
Harnessing Research to Advance the Growth of Black-owned Businesses in Canada
The National Quantitative Study on Black Entrepreneurship in Canada is the flagship project of the Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (BEKH). With the support of the Government of Canada, a dedicated team of Black researchers are working to understand the challenges of Black entrepreneurs in Canada and uncovering pathways to success for all Black-owned businesses from coast-to-coast-to-coast.
Learn more about why surveying matters for our Black business communities.
Make the Smart Business decision to complete the Black Entrepreneurship Survey
By participating in this survey, Black business owners in Canada can:
Actively contribute to shaping the future of policies aimed at supporting Black entrepreneurs.
Use survey insights for data-driven business decisions.
Unite with other Black business owners to collectively create opportunities for economic growth within the Black community.
Key features of the survey
Completely anonymous
Available in both French and English
Designed to capture diverse experiences within Black communities.
Approved by the Carleton University Research Ethics Board to protect participant rights.
You understand best your challenges, and the solutions that can drive success for your business. Don’t let others dictate the support your business will need in the future. Make the smart business decision today—complete the survey that could shape the future of Black-owned businesses in Canada.
Have you seen us before?
You might recognize this survey from its online titles, Survey with a Purpose (SWAP) or One Full Circle Survey (OFC Survey). If you've already completed it, thank you for your valuable input; there's no need to participate again.
Need more information?
Want to find out more about the origins of the study? Read the interview with research team click here
Have more questions about the survey or the study? Email the research team at research.BEKH@carleton.ca
Want to find out more about your rights as a research participant? Contact the chair of the Carleton University Research Ethics Board-A by telephone at 613-520-2600, ext. 2517 or by email at ethics@carleton.ca. Be sure to mention the study number: 119843.