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Thinking About Securing a New Supplier for your Business?

If you’ve owned a business over the last five years or longer, you may be getting a sense of déja-vu: once again, small- and medium- sized businesses in Canada are facing supply chain challenges. Tariffs, geopolitical conflicts, climate change, labour shortages and cyber-attacks are all causing disruption today – and contributing to the notable 19% of B2B buyers who state they are currently struggling with supplier relationships. Such challenges can result in a shortage of materials, increased costs or delayed deliveries.

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The future of fintech is being built in Southwestern Ontario

In this July 2025 edition of CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, we focus on the success and growth of startups, highlighting inspiring business leaders, emerging trends, and key insights into the digital tools shaping entrepreneurship. This issue is packed with valuable resources for startups and SMEs, offering practical advice and success stories to fuel growth in today’s competitive business landscape.

Our special focus on startup success features top Canadian startups, sharing their journeys and the challenges they’ve overcome. We also explore cloud and tech solutions tailored for small businesses, and retail tech innovations shaping the sector and helping businesses stay ahead.

We are excited to feature Shevonne Chin, Founder and CEO of Flik FX, as our Business Woman of the Month. Her pioneering journey in the tech industry is a testament to the resilience and innovation driving small businesses, providing invaluable insights for women entrepreneurs.

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Small Business Champions

Scaling Smarter with Sage Intacct: How Small and Medium Enterprises Can Grow with Confidence

For Canada’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs), growth has always come with a price: complexity. As operations expand across regions, entities, and revenue streams, managing finances becomes less about bookkeeping and more about orchestration. And for many, legacy tools simply can’t keep up.

Share Your Journey With Us

At CanadianSME, we celebrate the diverse stories behind Canada’s thriving small businesses and startups. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting, your journey is unique, and we want to help you share it with the world.

Awards Winners Messages 2024

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Technopreneur of the Year Award 2024

This award is a proud moment for the iFinance team- for every developer, product lead, and team member who helped bring our vision to life.
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Tech Business of the Year 2024

Winning this award feels surreal in the best way. It’s a huge honour and a powerful reminder that the late nights, big ideas, and all the behind-the-scenes hustle are worth it.

Empowering Canadian
Businesses Forward

In an exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Justin Lam, Executive Vice President of the Business Operations Group at Canon Canada, discusses how Canon is helping Canadian SMBs navigate the evolving business landscape. With a career spanning over 20 years, Justin shares how Canon’s expanded offerings, including innovative IT solutions and flexible leasing programs, are empowering businesses to streamline operations and adapt to the digital-first economy.

Samsung’s Latest Launch: The Future of Mobile and Wearable Tech Unveiled

At its Canadian launch event, Samsung unveiled three groundbreaking devices: the Galaxy Z Flip7, Galaxy Z Fold7, and the Galaxy Watch8 Series, reaffirming its leadership in mobile and wearable technology. These innovations reflect the company’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of AI, design, and productivity across its entire product ecosystem.

Women Entrepreneurship

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Micro-Planning, Macro Success

In this exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Francesca shares her journey as a young entrepreneur navigating Toronto’s competitive

Business Woman of the
Month: Shevonne Chin

Shevonne chin is a trailblazing entrepreneur, Canada’s First Woman Swarm Drone Pilot, and a multi-award-winning innovator revolutionizing the future of advertising and live entertainment. As the CEO of Flik FX, she is disrupting the advertising industry by creating groundbreaking aerial experiences that captivate audiences worldwide. Shevonne has shattered barriers as a Black woman pioneer in aerospace. triple certified in fireworks, pyrotechnics, and a licensed drone pilot.

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Navigating Tariff Turbulence
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Navigating Tariff Turbulence

In an exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Andrew Perkins, Senior Vice President leading NFP’s North American Trade Credit
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Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Growth

In an exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Alexander Paul Burton, entrepreneur and advocate, shares his unique approach to

Digital by Default: Why Your HR Function Can’t Afford to Stay Manual

At the break of every new industrial age, there are those who chart the unknown—and those who follow. Today, we stand at the edge of a new economic frontier, where the lines between human ingenuity and artificial intelligence (AI) are blurring. This is not just a technological inflection point; it’s a redefinition of what a company is. Welcome to the age of the Frontier Firm—a new breed of business, built for a world where digital agents don’t just support us—they collaborate and execute.
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APIs: The Next Digital

In this interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Anthony Bartolo,...

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CanadianSME is the premier and most relevant platform for SMEs in Canada. We highlight growing businesses and thought leaders with a
strong focus on innovation, growth, and marketing to generate the results you believe you are capable of.

Indigenous Entrepreneurship

Supporting Indigenous Youth | A Conversation About Outside Looking In with CEO - Hope Sanderson

In this episode of the Indigenous-SME Small Business Podcast, we explore the inspiring journey of Hope Sanderson, CEO of Outside Looking In (OLI). 

Black Entrepreneurship

Bridging Borders: KC Goundiam’s Vision for SME Growth

In an exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Karima-Catherine (KC) Goundiam, founder of B2BeeMatch and Red Dot Digital, shares insights on digital transformation, global networking, and scaling SMEs. She highlights the power of private-public partnerships, overcoming digital adoption challenges, and breaking barriers as a Black woman entrepreneur. As we celebrate Black History Month, her message to aspiring entrepreneurs is clear: stay focused, leverage your strengths, and build with resilience.

LGBTQ+ Businesses

49 Dzine: A Journey of Passion, Inclusivity, and Representation

In a compelling interview with CanadianSME, J. Nathan Rainy, the dynamic Owner and Executive Director of 49 Dzine, opened up about his journey as an LGBTQ entrepreneur. Nathan emphasized his brand’s fervent commitment to celebrating and integrating the LGBTQ community within their operations and the wider industry.

Empowering Canadian Small & Medium Enterprises.

CanadianSME Business Magazine was created through the passion and admiration for entrepreneurs. With SMEs playing such a crucial role in Canada’s business industry and contributing greatly to the economy, CanadianSME was built to provide a much-needed support system for hard-working business owners.

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Founder Voices: Company Insights

Canada Business Talks

Take your business to the next level by connecting with Canadian Business Leaders through the Canada Business Talks series, in association with our exclusive banking partner RBC, shipping partner UPS and tech partner Google and HR partner ADP.

Canada Business Talks is for the people who keep the vision to alter the business world, and individuals handling small business firms have an impetus. We are talking about business apprentices, small business owners, entrepreneurs, and people looking for proficient guidance and recommendations for running an efficient syndicate.

CanadianSME Video Podcast

Welcome to the CanadianSME podcast, a podcast for Canadian Small Businesses. In our podcasts, we interview Canadian experts and entrepreneurs to give small business owners access to expert knowledge that helps them grow their enterprises. Our mission is to empower Canadian small and medium enterprises and help them reach a bigger audience through our platform. Calling upon some of the most successful subject matter experts in the industry, the small business podcasts aim at identifying issues and finding solutions, all this while helping the business owners.