Fewer Canadians are starting businesses. Some hope free therapy can help change that

A survey from the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) found that 24 per cent of entrepreneurs are struggling with their mental health, and that the numbers are even higher for younger, diverse and female entrepreneurs. Now, the BDC and other organizations are providing free therapy for business owners in need.

Fewer Canadians are starting businesses. Some hope free therapy can help change that
A man in a green short with dark hair and a beard sits talking with a woman with short red hair in a black dress and glasses. She is taking notes.

A survey from the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) found that 24 per cent of entrepreneurs are struggling with their mental health, and that the numbers are even higher for younger, diverse and female entrepreneurs. Now, the BDC and other organizations are providing free therapy for business owners in need.