In which year was Scadding Court Community Centre founded?
A) 1965
B) 1970
C) 1975
D) 1980
C) 1975
What is the most common type of business registration for small businesses in Ontario?
Sole proprietorship
How many Canadians were employed by small businesses in 2022?
A) 2 million
B) 4.4 million
C) 5.7 million
D) 7 million
C) 5.7 million
In 2020, what percentage of SMEs (small & medium enterprises) in Canada were majority owned by women?
16.8%
Community hubs in Ontario serve as vital spaces for this purpose;
A) Cultural events
B) Educational programs
C) Healthcare services
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Approximately how many people visit SCCC each day to participate in programs, services or just socialize?
A) 200
B) 600
C) 1,000
D) 1,500
B) 600
How much does it cost (approximately) to register a business name in Ontario online?
$60–$80
Between 2021 and 2022, small businesses were job creators! What share of all new private-sector jobs came from them?
A) 20%
B) 41%
C) 10%
D) 60%
B) About 41%
When did the WE-Hub program first launch?
A) 2010
B) 2015
C) 2018
D) 2021
C) 2018
Ontario’s older-adult centres logged nearly how many volunteer hours in 2022?
A) 200,000
B) 482,000
C) 1 million
D) 750,000
B) 482,000
What is the name of the marketplace initiative launched by Scadding Court Community Centre that allows entrepreneurs to start micro-businesses using retrofitted shipping containers?
Market 707
What’s the minimum age to legally start a business in Ontario?
18, though minors can register with guardian consent
What’s the average small business survival rate after five years in Canada?
Around 50%
What percentage of WE-Hub participants come from vulnerable or equity-seeking groups?
A) 20%
B) About 47%
C) 65%
D) 80%
About 47%
According to YMCA Canada, what percentage of Canadians believe community spaces like parks and centres help build strong communities?
A) 45%
B) 67%
C) 91%
D) 100%
C) 91%
What percentage of small business owners in Toronto say they rely on community organizations for resources and mentorship?
About 60% (according to local entrepreneurship studies)
What percentage of employer businesses in Canada are classified as small businesses (i.e., fewer than 100 employees)?
98.1% (ISED Canada)
On average, between 2016 and 2020, what proportion of Canada’s GDP came from SMEs?
A) 40%
B) 49%
C) 55%
D) 60%
B) 49%
WE-Hub offers wrap-around supports to make training accessible. Which of these is one of them?
A) Settlement Support
B) Child-minding and
C) Transit fare support
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
How many Ontario kids and youth benefit from school-based community partnerships?
A) 70%
B) 80%
C) 95%
D) 100%
C) 95%
What’s one of the biggest barriers that community-based entrepreneurship programs help overcome newcomers?
Lack of access to networks, startup capital, and Canadian work experience
On average, between 2016 and 2020, what proportion of Canada’s GDP came from SMEs?
A) 40%
B) 49%
C) 55%
D) 60%
B) 49%
How much did small businesses alone contribute to Canada’s GDP during 2016–2020?
A) 25%
B) 34.7%
C) 40%
D) 50%
B) 34.7%
As of the most recent update, WE-Hub has helped how many women start or grow their businesses?
A) 100
B) 200
C) 350+
D) 500+
C) 350+
What percentage of unemployed Canadians reported feeling disconnected from their communities, showing the importance of accessible community centres?
A) 50%
B) 62%
C) 76%
D) 88%
C) 76%