This report presents the findings of research aimed at advancing social innovation and social finance in Canada. The study focused on understanding the enablers and barriers of social finance, as well as exploring why social purpose organizations (SPOs) engage in social finance. The research also expanded the understanding of the social finance ecosystem and highlighted the importance of co-creation and collaboration within this system. Social finance in Canada is about helping people and the economy at home. It is also tied to Canada’s promise to work on important global issues, like the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. It shows how local efforts can align with global goals.