Nova Scotia’s Black Business Initiative and startup hub Volta are seeking applicants for Boost, a new four-month program designed to support the growth and development of Black and Indigenous entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada.
Launching in mid-March, Boost will take entrepreneurs through workshops and skills development sessions. Applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis, but preference will be given to those who identify as women and/or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
"Black and Indigenous-owned businesses contribute significantly to Canada's economy,” Matthew James