B LOCAL ONTARIO
Ontario B Corps using business as a force for good
B Local Ontario is a group of Certified B Corporations from Ontario working to foster and deepen connections among organizations in our region who share our purpose and passion for using business as a force for good.
We work to provide certification support for aspiring and existing B Corps, connections for growth opportunities, and collaboration around social & environmental impact.
If you a B Corp in Ontario....
Events
B Local Ontario has a number of events through out the year. There are regular meetings in Toronto, and less frequently in other locations in Ontario. Check out our events.
Initiatives
Our Advocacy Committee has a number of initiatives including calling for fair compensation for the use municipal land and supporting companies in their (re)certification efforts
B Corps
B Corporations are for-profit companies certified by the nonprofit B Lab to meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. Find out more.
Latest Blog Posts
New ways to follow along
2026-07-27
New ways to follow along B Local Ontario blogs are where we share what's happening across Ontario's B Corp community — advocacy updates, event recaps, member spotlights, and the work
Exploring Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) in Canada
2026-06-05
Exploring Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) in Canada Ownership transitions are complex and challenging. Employee ownership transitions are no exception. By asking the right strategic questions, founders and B Corp leaders
Reflections from our Past Board Chair
2026-02-26
Reflections from our Past Board Chair As we embrace the new leadership on the B Local Ontario Board, I would like to reflect on the last 3+ years as you
