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(WFW) is pleased to announce the launch of The Be Bold Challenge, anchored by a strategic framework known as the Three Cs, designed to move Canadian women from wealth ownership to economic power. [Continue reading](https://womenfundingwomen.ca/news/wfw-launches-be-bold-challenge-2026?hsLang=en) ![WFW News Hub - Investment Impact Snapshot 2026 (2)](https://womenfundingwomen.ca/hubfs/News%20Hub%20Images/WFW%20News%20Hub%20-%20Investment%20Impact%20Snapshot%202026%20(2).png) ### Women Funding Women Releases Co-Founder and Advisory Council Investment List Report | March 8, 2026 Canadian Women Angels Shifting Economic Power and Backing the Builders of Canada’s Innovation Economy On International Women’s Day, Women Funding Women Inc. (WFW) is proud to release a powerful demonstration of capital in action: a list of women-led companies personally backed by our Co-Founders and members of our Advisory Council.   [Continue reading](https://womenfundingwomen.ca/news/wfw-investment-impact-snapshot-2026?hsLang=en) ![WFW News Hub - Forbes](https://womenfundingwomen.ca/hubfs/News%20Hub%20Images/WFW%20News%20Hub%20-%20Forbes.png) ### Women Will Control Trillions In Wealth. Who Allocates It? Article (Forbes) | March 23, 2026 WFW is featured a recent Forbes article, *Women Will Control Trillions In Wealth. Who Allocates It?* Writer Melissa Houston sat down with WFW CEO Dr. Sherry Shannon-Vanstone to discuss the upcoming wealth transfer, angel investing, and the transformative impact that women's involvement in venture investing can have on the Canadian economy. 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