Canada's top women entrepreneurs
| Rank |
Owner |
Company |
|
Ticker |
Founded |
Revenue† |
Full-Time Employees |
Part-Time Employees |
| 1 |
Rebecca MacDonald |
Energy Savings Income Fund |
|
SIF.UN |
1997 | 1,212,314,000 | 435 | 1,035 |
| 2 |
Madeleine Paquin |
Logistec Corp. |
|
LGT.A |
1952 | 188,964,000 | 300 | 1,000 |
| 3 |
Teresa Cascioli |
Lakeport Brewing Income Fund |
|
TFR.UN |
1992 | 133,008,000 | 200 | 70 |
| 4 |
Janis Grantham |
Eagle Professional Resources Inc. |
|
|
1996 | 87,765,099 | 994 | 0 |
| 5 |
Marilyn Sheftel |
Silverhill Acura |
|
|
1987 | 59,817,293 | 65 | 2 |
| 6 |
Robin Todd |
Marks Supply Inc. |
|
|
1962 | 50,155,764 | 155 | 4 |
| 7 |
Renée Unger |
Renee's Gourmet Foods Inc. |
|
|
1985 | 48,384,491 | 105 | 20 |
| 8 |
Lynn Hsu |
Macdonald Realty Investment Ltd. |
|
|
1944 | 44,333,090 | 53 | 13 |
| 9 |
Susan Niczowski |
Summer Fresh Salads Inc. |
|
|
1991 | 41,175,270 | 145 | 0 |
| 10 |
Lise Watier |
Lise Watier Cosmétiques Inc. |
|
|
1972 | 35,199,670 | 126 | 28 |
| 11 |
Margaret Hachey |
Duocom Canada Inc. |
|
|
1974 | 33,364,544 | 180 | 3 |
| 12 |
Shannon Bowen-Smed |
BOWEN Workforce Solutions Inc. |
|
|
1974 | 33,103,893 | 35 | 0 |
| 13 |
Jacqueline Shan |
CV Technologies Inc. |
|
CVQ |
1992 | 31,850,112 | 50 | 0 |
| 14 |
Sandra Wilson |
Robeez Footwear Ltd. |
|
|
1994 | 28,514,549 | 484 | 0 |
| 15 |
Becky McKinnon |
Timothy's Coffees of the World Inc. |
|
|
1975 | 26,466,150 | 120 | 20 |
| 16 |
Fatima Cabral |
Pink Elephant Inc. |
|
|
1991 | 23,309,264 | 117 | 1 |
| 17 |
Rossana Di Zio Magnotta |
Magnotta Winery Corp. |
|
MGN |
1990 | 22,184,354 | 76 | 33 |
| 18 |
Arlene Dickinson |
Venture Communications Ltd. |
|
|
1984 | 22,071,271 | 70 | 0 |
| 19 |
Neena Kanwar |
KMH Cardiology & Diagnostic Centres |
|
|
1988 | 20,169,905 | 110 | 14 |
| 20 |
Sylvia Vogel |
Canderm Pharma Inc. |
|
|
1972 | 18,679,632 | 65 | 2 |
| 21 |
Lee McDonald |
Southmedic Inc. |
|
|
1983 | 17,956,190 | 95 | 3 |
| 22 |
Connie Clerici |
Closing the Gap Healthcare Group |
|
|
1992 | 17,755,375 | 200 | 310 |
| 23 |
Nancy Adamo |
Hockley Valley Resort (The Adamo Group) |
|
|
1985 | 17,442,033 | 140 | 85 |
| 24 |
Linda Marie Collier |
Tri-ad International Freight Forwarding Ltd. |
|
|
1988 | 17,015,000 | 53 | 5 |
| 25 |
Wendy Porter |
Endpoint Research Ltd. |
|
|
1990 | 16,101,293 | 107 | 4 |
| 26 |
Teresa Spinelli |
Italian Centre Shop Ltd. |
|
|
1955 | 15,954,402 | 60 | 50 |
| 27 |
Sherri Stevens |
Stevens Resource Group Inc. |
|
|
1990 | 15,835,102 | 46 | 6 |
| 28 |
Sylvia Benchimol |
Stone Tile International Inc. |
|
|
1991 | 15,174,313 | 70 | 0 |
| 29 |
Kim Weimer |
Fastener Warehouse Ltd. |
|
|
1994 | 12,906,350 | 27 | 5 |
| 30 |
Lily Durepos |
Broadway Place Ltd./Alliance Assurance Inc. |
|
|
1972 | 12,735,228 | 120 | 0 |
| 31 |
Eveline Charles |
EvelineCharles Salons-Spas (Eveline Charles Group) |
|
|
1984 | 12,219,208 | 200 | 81 |
| 32 |
Manishi Sagar |
The Kinderville Group |
|
|
1990 | 12,115,000 | 370 | 0 |
| 33 |
Manuela Marcheggiani |
Isomers Laboratories Inc. |
|
|
1988 | 12,004,474 | 5 | 5 |
| 34 |
Isabel Alexander |
Phancorp Inc. |
|
|
1989 | 11,310,631 | 7 | 4 |
| 35 |
Kim McArthur |
McArthur & Co. Publishing Ltd. |
|
|
1998 | 10,801,377 | 5 | 14 |
| 36 |
Gloria Dona |
Optionelle (Underlines Inc.) |
|
|
1982 | 10,494,080 | 31 | 6 |
| 37 |
Linda Lundström |
Linda Lundstrom Inc. |
|
|
1974 | 10,377,435 | 87 | 0 |
| 38 |
Verna Alford |
Alford's Floors & Interiors (1967) Ltd. |
|
|
1967 | 10,264,777 | 46 | 5 |
| 39 |
Lakshmi Raj |
Replicon Inc. |
|
|
1996 | 9,881,558 | 121 | 1 |
| 40 |
Jean Saunders |
Merit Impressions Inc. |
|
|
1993 | 9,861,225 | 42 | 0 |
| 41 |
Lori Freeman |
Nettlewoods Inc. |
|
|
1991 | 9,163,693 | 70 | 0 |
| 42 |
Marion Witz |
Elizabeth Grant International Inc. |
|
|
1997 | 8,886,290 | 40 | 0 |
| 43 |
Kate Bird |
Career Essentials Inc. |
|
|
1998 | 8,619,384 | 102 | 30 |
| 44 |
Farah Perelmuter |
Speakers' Spotlight (Ad-Mar Consulting Ltd.) |
|
|
1995 | 8,228,745 | 17 | 0 |
| 45 |
Anne Tomalin |
CanReg Inc. |
|
|
1996 | 8,137,235 | 100 | 10 |
| 46 |
Dawna Henderson |
henderson bas |
|
|
1999 | 8,033,657 | 50 | 0 |
| 47 |
Viive Tamm |
Tamm Communications Inc. |
|
|
1998 | 7,922,203 | 18 | 3 |
| 48 |
Jill Anderson |
Aecometric Corp. |
|
|
1978 | 7,904,828 | 65 | 0 |
| 49 |
Johanne Bourque |
Gestion Jardin de Ville Inc. |
|
|
1956 | 7,848,704 | 16 | 60 |
| 50 |
Laura Hansen |
Image Group Inc. |
|
|
1992 | 7,593,437 | 20 | 1 |
| Notes:
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| † For the most recently completed fiscal year through June 30, 2006. Reflects gross revenue net of returns, discounts, etc. In cases in which a company earns a commission on a sale, only the commission has been recognized. |
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PROFIT W100: Canada's top women entrepreneurs
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