We are pleased to announce that the data collection phase for the national survey on Black Entrepreneurship in Canada has officially closed. We would like to express our gratitude to all participants, partners, and stakeholders for their support and dedication. Your contributions are invaluable to our research efforts.

Our team is now diligently working on analyzing the data. Survey findings will be published in comprehensive reports and made accessible through our website.

Stay tuned for updates and results, which will be shared through our communication channels. For any questions or further information, please contact us at research.BEKH@carleton.ca.

Thank you once again for your participation and support!

 Learn more about why surveying matters for Black business communities

The BEKH national survey aims to gather valuable insights on the challenges of Black entrepreneurs in Canada, and your responses will play a crucial role in shaping future policies and programs. Data collection took place over the past six months, reaching Black entrepreneurs across all territories and provinces in Canada.



We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who participated and contributed to this important initiative.

Need more information?

Want to find out more about the origins of the study?  Read the interview with research team click here.

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.

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