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MEDIA RELEASE: IEF Introduces Barrier-Free Founders Scholarship to Address Funding Gaps for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities

by Catherine Adare | Jan 7, 2026 | Newsroom

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 2026 [Toronto, ON, Canada] – The Innovators & Entrepreneurs Foundation (IEF) is proud to announce the launch of the Barrier-Free Founders Scholarship Cohort, a new scholarship initiative designed to expand access to financial...

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    Innovators & Entrepreneurs Foundation acknowledges that our head office is located on the traditional territory of many nations including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. We encourage our team and community to take time to learn about colonialism’s legacy and engage in active reconciliation.

    La Fondation d’innovateurs et d’entrepreneurs reconnaît que son siège social est situé sur le territoire traditionnel de nombreuses nations, notamment les Mississaugas du Crédit, les Anishnabeg, les Chippewa, les Haudenosaunee et les Wendat, et qu’il abrite aujourd’hui de nombreux membres des Premières nations, des Inuits et des Métis. Nous encourageons notre équipe et notre communauté à prendre le temps de s’informer sur l’héritage du colonialisme et à s’engager dans une réconciliation active.

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