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Tap into Canada's National Network of Certified Veteran-Owned and Disabled-Owned Suppliers.

Join a Network Trusted by Canada's Largest Companies

The IWSCC is your key to unlocking innovative Veteran-Owned and Disabled-Owned businesses across Canada. As Canada’s National Network for these communities, IWSCC connects with Certified Suppliers guaranteed to be majority owned and piloted by Veterans or Persons with a Disability.

Go beyond basic procurement and create impact in Canadian communities. Collaborate with creative entrepreneurs and purchasing peers through networking events, advisory meetings, research opportunities, and more through IWSCC. Share our vision, and together we’ll reshape our business landscape into one built by and for all Canadians.

“As a proud member of IWSCC, we are focused on reducing barriers to business opportunities so that IWSCC Certified Suppliers can grow their business with us. It is important to Rogers that we display our commitment to supplier diversity so that we make long-lasting, positive impacts in the communities across Canada”

Rob Brown: Procurement & Supply Chain Manager, Rogers Communications

Corporate Membership at a Glance

The Benefits:

  • Source Diverse Suppliers for any opportunity with year-round access to IWSCC’s roster.
  • Connect with Certified Suppliers at easy-to-attend virtual networking events year-round.
  • Get Sourcing Support from the IWSCC team – share tenders, arrange invites, or just ask questions about our Suppliers.
  • Learn from experts in Accessibility, Inclusion, and Procurement Strategy at IWSCC, our Research Partners, and beyond.
  • Participate in IWSCC’s National Research Projects in accessibility, Veteran inclusion, procurement strategy, and more.
  • Improve internal reporting and reach impact milestones with support from IWSCC.

The Commitments:

  • Explore opportunities with IWSCC Certified Suppliers through purchasing, networking, research, reporting, mentorship, and more. 
  • Increase awareness of the capabilities of Veteran-Owned and Disabled-Owned businesses in Canada.
  • Examine institutional barriers for Disabled-Owned and Veteran-Owned businesses through success reporting.
  • Safeguard the integrity of IWSCC’s values, community, and information.
  • Support and Promote our Shared Vision for a Canadian economy with equal opportunity for all who seek it.
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The Investment:

IWSCC Members include Private Companies, Government Bodies, NGOs, and Crown Corporations. Our annual dues represent a straightforward and invaluable investment into the success of IWSCC Certified Suppliers.

For-Profit, Private, and Crown Corporation dues are based on their Annual Revenue (in CAD):

  • Below $50 million : $5,000 
  • $50 Million to $100 Million : $7,500
  • Greater than $100 Million : $10,000

Not-For-Profit, Government, and Public dues are based on Canadian service or governing area:

  • Local or Municipal : $5,000
  • Regional or Provincial : $7,500
  • Multi-Provincial or National : $10,000

Our Corporate Membership