Financial Literacy as a Gateway to Independence for Immigrant Families
When my family immigrated to Canada from Sri Lanka, we arrived with very little beyond hope and determination. I was nine years old, and my mother had just lost her husband during the civil war. She was suddenly responsible for raising four children in a country that was completely new to us. We relied on […]
Technology as an Equalizer: Opening Doors for Underrepresented Entrepreneurs in Canada
Technology has changed the way businesses are built, grown, and sustained. For me, its greatest impact is not just efficiency or speed. It is access. Technology has become one of the most powerful equalizers for underrepresented entrepreneurs in Canada, especially immigrants, newcomers, and those who start with limited resources. My perspective comes from lived experience. […]