Canada's top women entrepreneurs
| Rank |
Owner |
Company |
|
Ticker |
Founded |
Revenue† |
Full-Time Employees |
Part-Time Employees |
| 51 |
Manuela Marcheggiani |
Isomers Laboratories Inc. |
|
|
1988 | 8,398,845 | 5 | 5 |
| 52 |
Joanne McLean & Wendy Derrick |
Fern Hill School |
|
|
1982 | 8,248,545 | 59 | 10 |
| 53 |
Lee-Anne Arkell |
Peekaboo Child Care Centre Inc. |
|
|
1999 | 8,182,954 | 200 | 0 |
| 54 |
Solange Strom |
L'Occitane en Provence |
|
|
1999 | 7,996,284 | 32 | 40 |
| 55 |
Masha Krupp |
The Masha Krupp Translation Group Ltd. |
|
|
1992 | 7,845,215 | 104 | 72 |
| 56 |
Elana Rosenfeld |
Kicking Horse Coffee Co. Ltd. |
|
|
1996 | 7,842,534 | 20 | 0 |
| 57 |
Laura Hansen |
Image Group Inc. |
|
|
1992 | 7,722,837 | 20 | 0 |
| 58 |
Kate Bird |
Career Essentials Inc. |
|
|
1998 | 7,336,893 | 130 | 9 |
| 59 |
Jennifer Mulholland |
RW Industries Ltd. |
|
|
1992 | 7,299,780 | 13 | 0 |
| 60 |
Jean Greer McCarthy |
Greer Homes Ltd. |
|
|
1993 | 7,235,238 | 8 | 3 |
| 61 |
P.J. Ferguson |
ABL Employment Inc./ ABL London Inc. |
|
|
1999 | 7,020,244 | 13 | 5 |
| 62 |
Cynthia Richards |
Event Spectrum Inc. |
|
|
1997 | 6,749,196 | 13 | 0 |
| 63 |
Laura Leah English; Joan Bauer |
Pet Planet Ltd. |
|
|
1996 | 6,517,409 | 45 | 30 |
| 64 |
Delores Lawrence |
NHI Nursing & Homemakers Inc. |
|
|
1985 | 6,478,099 | 350 | 200 |
| 65 |
Kathryn From; Shery Leeder |
Bravado Designs Inc. |
|
|
1992 | 6,348,201 | 29 | 1 |
| 66 |
Pat McNamara |
APEX Public Relations |
|
|
1998 | 6,258,435 | 33 | 4 |
| 67 |
Robin Howlings |
Danamark WaterCare (Danamark Industries Ltd.) |
|
|
1975 | 6,157,005 | 14 | 0 |
| 68 |
Janice Parente |
Ethica Clinical Research Inc. |
|
|
2002 | 6,109,006 | 35 | 0 |
| 69 |
Cheryl Cain |
Cain Express (Wm. H. Cain Agency Ltd.) |
|
|
1972 | 5,956,157 | 48 | 6 |
| 70 |
Sylvie Hyndman; Nancy Wiesner |
Dynamic Employment Solutions Inc. |
|
|
1996 | 5,855,706 | 10 | 0 |
| 71 |
Tamara Barker Watson |
Whitestone Developments Ltd. |
|
|
1995 | 5,665,381 | 12 | 11 |
| 72 |
Debra Lykkemark |
Culinary Capers Catering |
|
|
1986 | 5,580,131 | 60 | 125 |
| 73 |
Lori Van Opstal |
Your Advantage Staffing Consultants Inc. |
|
|
1997 | 5,559,053 | 115 | 26 |
| 74 |
Bonnie Derry |
Infotel Directories (Endymion Holdings Ltd.) |
|
|
1989 | 5,331,134 | 33 | 1 |
| 75 |
Marilyn Sinclair; Vivianne Vinet |
CME Solutions Canada Inc. |
|
|
2003 | 5,328,591 | 16 | 2 |
| 76 |
Luisa Loffreda |
Antalex Inc. |
|
|
2003 | 5,247,507 | 45 | 0 |
| 77 |
Monica Noren |
Business Pro Computers |
|
|
1986 | 5,230,577 | 14 | 1 |
| 78 |
Dawn Branton |
Tech Electronic Services (1254719 Ontario Ltd.) |
|
|
1986 | 4,960,049 | 17 | 4 |
| 79 |
Kelly Long |
Carmen Creek Gourmet Meats (Wild Rose Meats Inc.) |
|
|
2002 | 4,951,763 | 5 | 2 |
| 80 |
Sabine Schleese |
Schleese Saddlery Service Ltd. |
|
|
1986 | 4,829,592 | 40 | 2 |
| 81 |
Linda Hipp |
LIJA (Hyp Golf Ltd.) |
|
|
1997 | 4,733,488 | 17 | 1 |
| 82 |
Mary Aitken |
Verity (Veritprop Ltd.) |
|
|
2003 | 4,673,568 | 32 | 42 |
| 83 |
Ruth Douglas |
News Canada Inc. |
|
|
1981 | 4,657,007 | 25 | 4 |
| 84 |
Jean A. (Bobi) Smith |
C.W. Smith Crane Service Ltd. |
|
|
1965 | 4,518,707 | 18 | 0 |
| 85 |
Julie Rusciolelli |
Maverick Public Relations Inc. |
|
|
1999 | 4,489,329 | 20 | 0 |
| 86 |
Beatrice Joyce-Corvaglia |
Joycor Inc. |
|
|
2001 | 4,159,957 | 29 | 0 |
| 87 |
Erna Collins |
Orillia Works / Huronia Works / Muskoka Works |
|
|
1996 | 4,079,059 | 7 | 400 |
| 88 |
Fariba Anderson |
The Manta Group Ltd. |
|
|
2003 | 4,015,880 | 40 | 2 |
| 89 |
Carrie Rowan |
Absolute Recruitment Inc. |
|
|
2000 | 3,851,610 | 26 | 4 |
| 90 |
Catherine Daw |
SPM Group Ltd. |
|
|
1992 | 3,849,898 | 25 | 15 |
| 91 |
Cybele Negris |
Webnames.ca Inc. |
|
|
2000 | 3,838,146 | 15 | 4 |
| 92 |
Margaret Ramsdale; Karin Piett |
Omega Frontline Apparel Ltd. |
|
|
1998 | 3,794,522 | 10 | 4 |
| 93 |
Karina Birch |
Rocky Mountain Soap Co. Inc. |
|
|
1999 | 3,486,569 | 26 | 17 |
| 94 |
Ann Kaplan |
Medicard Finance Inc. |
|
|
1996 | 3,443,902 | 32 | 8 |
| 95 |
Amanda Fordham |
Canadian Home Healthcare Inc. |
|
|
2003 | 3,382,031 | 25 | 10 |
| 96 |
Doris Valade |
Malabar Super Spice Co. Ltd. |
|
|
1982 | 3,345,662 | 14 | 2 |
| 97 |
Lilia Fraser |
Pump House Brewery Ltd. |
|
|
1999 | 3,299,371 | 30 | 20 |
| 98 |
Monique Fikar; Lori Billey |
Red Marketing Communications Inc. |
|
|
2001 | 3,058,369 | 18 | 2 |
| 99 |
Lynn Donaldson |
Lynn Donaldson & Associates Design & Contracting Ltd. |
|
|
1988 | 3,029,118 | 28 | 2 |
| 100 |
Lynn Cooke |
360 Visibility Inc. |
|
|
2003 | 2,762,321 | 20 | 0 |
| Notes:
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| † For the most recently completed fiscal year through June 30, 2007. 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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