Sponsors

Thank you to our corporate sponsor:

Chartered Professional Accountants Ontario

Chartered Professional Accountants (CPAs) are Ontario’s trusted business leaders. They are highly valued for their financial expertise, strategic thinking, business insight, management skills and leadership. The CPA Certification Program is a challenging and rigorous education program that meets the needs of business, public practice and government. Becoming a CPA means a commitment to excellence and high professional standards, and is your key to a highly successful career.

Education Partners

George Brown College – Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, George Brown College is a leading institution renowned for its career-focused education and strong industry connections.

Fanshawe College – Situated in London, Ontario, Fanshawe College is a comprehensive community college dedicated to providing accessible and high-quality education.

Carleton University – Located in Ottawa, Canada’s capital, Carleton University is a dynamic and research-intensive university with a strong commitment to innovation and student success.

Industry Sponsors

The Canadian Foundation for Economic Education (CFEE) is a national, non-profit organization dedicated to increasing economic and financial literacy among Canadians.

AME Learning is a dynamic organization committed to transforming learning experiences through innovative and engaging educational solutions.

CIRANO – CIRANO is a leading interuniversity research centre based in Montreal, dedicated to the analysis of organizations, public policy, and financial markets. Through rigorous research and knowledge mobilization, CIRANO contributes to informed decision-making and policy development in Quebec and Canada.

Dreams & Tactics is an educational platform designed to inspire the next generation of high school entrepreneurs and business leaders. Our weekly video series, Dreamer Origins, brings real startup stories to life in under five minutes, giving teachers an engaging way to kickstart business class with real-world inspiration. Coming this fall, Startup City is a business simulation game where students take on the role of consultants solving real-world challenges in marketing, finance, HR, and more. Whether used in the classroom or explored independently, Dreams & Tactics empowers students to build critical thinking, problem-solving, and career readiness skills through story-driven learning..

The Fraser Institute is an independent, non-partisan research and educational organization that focuses on economic, social, and health care policy. Through its objective research and accessible publications, the Fraser Institute aims to inform public debate and contribute to sound policy-making that improves the quality of life for Canadians

Learnit – Learnit is designed to empower individuals and organizations to achieve their learning and development goals.

Ontario Co-operative Association – The Ontario Co-operative Association (OCA) is the voice for co-operatives in Ontario, representing a diverse range of member-owned businesses that operate based on the principles of community, democracy, and sustainability.

Ripyl – Allows teachers to connect from all around the world. Join a vibrant community of high school business and commerce teachers to access engaging, ready-to-use resources, master modern concepts, and energise your classroom-all while saving precious hours for what matters most.

RTOERO – RTOERO is a non-profit organization ¹ representing over 85,000 retired education workers in Ontario. We provide valuable services, including health benefits and social connections, to our members and advocate for their well-being.

Stock Shock Inc. – Stock Shock Inc. has created an investment strategy board game called Stock Shock. This game is designed for individuals aged 7 and up and can be learned in approximately 3-5 minutes, with a typical game lasting around 20 minutes and accommodating 2-4 players.

Thompson Educational Publishing Inc. – Thompson is a leading Canadian publisher dedicated to producing high-quality educational resources for students and educators.

Bank of Canada Museum – in Ottawa offers a fascinating and engaging exploration of Canada’s central bank and the evolution of our currency. Through interactive exhibits and historical artifacts, visitors can learn about the role of the Bank of Canada in managing the economy, the history of money, and the importance of financial literacy.

Jays Care Foundation is the national charitable arm of the Toronto Blue Jays, dedicated to helping children and youth across Canada reach their full potential. They create and support programs that provide safe spaces, promote healthy lifestyles, and encourage the pursuit of education and recreation for young people facing barriers.

“Seventeen to Millionaire” by Douglas Price is a practical guide aimed at young adults, particularly those around seventeen, providing a clear and actionable roadmap to achieving financial independence and becoming a millionaire. The book emphasizes that building wealth is a marathon, not a sprint, and that starting early with consistent savings and smart investment strategies is crucial.