BDC State of Entrepreneurship Report 2025
The BDC State of Entrepreneurship Report 2025 examines the challenges facing Canadian businesses in a year marked by economic headwinds.
Drawing on surveys and case studies, the report reveals how entrepreneurs are navigating rising costs, declining demand and increased competition. Despite these and other challenges, 92% of business owners would choose entrepreneurship again, underscoring the enduring appeal of independence.
Canadian business owners are demonstrating remarkable resilience, adapting quickly to new challenges and finding ways to thrive. The report highlights the proactive steps entrepreneurs are taking nationwide to strengthen their businesses and turn adversity into opportunity.
Discover
- The top three challenges facing Canadian SMEs in 2025
- Regional differences and sector-specific insights
- How business owners are prioritizing profitability and productivity
