Diversity and inclusion

Workplace diversity allows us:

To benefit from everyone's creativity and innovation.

Diversity enables us to reach the highest heights of creativity and to constantly innovate, thanks to our teams' impressive wealth of experience.

To offer a stimulating work environment

Our employees can speak English, Hindi or Chinese. There are some 40 languages spoken at BDC.

To maintain a team of high performers

The diversity of people, points of view and ideas is essential to the motivation of our employees.

To better serve business owners

We provide personalized advice and unrivalled support to 100,000+ business owners, whatever their origin or background.

To be one of Canada's best employers for diversity

BDC has been named one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers 15 times

Statement on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), accessibility and safe workplaces

BDC is committed to providing a work environment that protects and promotes the safety, health, security and general well-being of all its employees. We are working to create an increasingly diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible organization. We are committed to treating all people in a way that enables them to maintain their dignity and independence. We fully understand the importance of ensuring the full and complete inclusion of all people with disabilities by fostering an accessible and welcoming environment for all, preventing and removing barriers to accessibility, and complying with the requirements of the Canadian Accessibility Act. Click here to learn more about our commitment to continuous improvements in accessibility.