The challenges and possibilities of the micro-entrepreneurs in Toronto

The purpose of this research effort was to understand why microfinancing and micro-entrepreneurship are not considered between valid alternatives for alleviating poverty in the most depressed neighborhoods of Toronto, Ontario. Research reveals that even though small businesses are the backbone of the Canadian economy, many resources get lost in the intricacies of bureaucracy, making it impossible for microentrepreneurs to benefit from a variety of programs.

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Romy Alegria graduated with a Master of Business Administration in 2017 and went back to her professional roots-building capacity between women and immigrant entrepreneurs. Her goal is to equip small entrepreneurs with the skills and tools that will allow them to develop to their full capacity.