Are Canadian Business Owners Getting Older?

Selling Your Canadian Business · Mar 4, 2026 · 12m

Canadian business owners are getting older, and this demographic shift is reshaping the future of privately held companies across the country. In this episode, we explore what an aging ownership base means for succession planning, business valuations, and the increasing urgency around transition strategies. As more founders approach retirement without clear successors, the need for proactive planning has never been greater.This podcast breaks down how preparing for a valuation becomes a critical first step in any transition. You will gain insight into valuation methodologies, how intangible…