{"id":256,"date":"2019-10-03T09:08:58","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T14:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canadaawards.org\/?page_id=256"},"modified":"2025-03-18T19:51:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T00:51:43","slug":"sponsors-partners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ief-fie.ca\/staging\/sponsors-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you to our Sponsors &#038; Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#fcd21d&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/ief-fie.ca\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Front-Page_Colour-left-2021.png&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;67px|0px|8.2px|0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;zoom&#8221; animation_intensity_zoom=&#8221;4%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;top&#8221; animation_intensity_slide=&#8221;3%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Montserrat|700||on|||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#f7f7f7&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;60px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;50px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;38px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Partners<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Text and Image&#8221; module_id=&#8221;about&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;60px||50px||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; ul_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#A7062E&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;2.5em&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_3_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Together, We\u2019re Building a More Inclusive Economy<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>At Innovators &amp; Entrepreneurs Foundation (IEF), we believe in the power of collective impact. Our work supporting equity-deserving entrepreneurs would not be possible without the generosity and commitment of our partners. 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