Meet our 2019 FedEx Small Business Grant Contest Winners
Wabanaki Maple: A taste of Indigenous culture
Grand prize winner, Jolene Laskey's premium barrel-aged maple syrup offers others a chance to taste a piece of Indigenous culture.
Acre75.ca: Showcasing small town Canada
How Virginia Ehrlich started her online marketplace for handcrafted goods from small Canadian towns.



Michael Difazio Reclaim Artistry: Proving one man's trash is another man's treasure
Michael Difazio fuses his passions for sustainability and woodworking to create beautiful pieces with a story.



Honeybee Hub: There's an app for that now
Catherine Chan saw a need and created an app that makes posting and participating in research studies easier and more affordable than ever.



Toni Marlow: Bringing gender-inclusive underwear to the fashion industry
Jalisa Luces-Mendes' determination allowed her to build a company focused on creating a comfortable fit and size for every body type.



Yes Crickets: A unique approach to sustainable farming
Meet Joe Shouldice, a former Grammy award-winning graphic designer who is getting the next generation of Canadians excited about crickets.



Okanagan Lavender & Herb Farm: Strong family ties and quality handcrafted products
Andrea McFadden is building upon her family legacy with handmade skincare and culinary products parcelled in unique, eco-friendly packaging.



Little Elska: Handmade personalized keepsakes for special moments
From a lone creation to a full-fledged business. Read how Jackie Horvat started Little Elska and gives back to children and other moms.



Veille sur toi: Bringing the colourful and playful world of children to life
Read how Karine Foisy's creativity and passion is weaved into each of the children's products she creates.



Fern & Moon: An eco-friendly bridal line that unites complementary styles
How best friends Keria Danniels and Karen Merrifield started a modern bridal line with pieces that can be enjoyed long after the special day ends.