The Week that was – November 14-18

What a  fabulous week of GEW!! There has been a lot that has gone on and still is going on here at CYBF. Below are some of the highlights of the week!

• CYBF launched Global Entrepreneurship Week Canada (GEW Canada) at the fourth annual Corporate and Community Social Responsibility (CCSR) Conference at Algonquin College in Ottawa.

• All week was jammed packed with great GEW Events. Find out which events were in your communities here.
  
• The YOU Innovate regional winners have been chosen! All regional winners will be formally announced on Monday but announcements have been set across the country with some great events– including a screening at the Engineered Air Theatre at the Epcor Centre in Calgary, Alberta and a surprise announcement in the principal’s office at Sacred Heart All Grade school in Conche, Newfoundland.

•  As part of the CYBF powered Accelerating Entrepreneurial Action program, SIFE teams launched projects to teach entrepreneurship to youth in low-income communities across Canada. Check out what the York SIFE team is doing here.

•  A number of businesses, schools, media companies and organizations in the Ottawa and Eastern Ontario area celebrated Ottawa Entrepreneur week in conjunction with Global Entrepreneurship Week and Canada’s Year of the Entrepreneur.

• The Spotlight on Entrepreneurs Event celebrated monumental anniversaries from CYBF and CFIB, The Year of the Entrepreneur and our Honourary Award Winners. Were you there? Tweet us on @CYFBCanada and let us know what you thought!

• Finally take a look at our Highlight Video of the Year of the Entrepreneur!