Learn the basics as well as the important details impacting your bottom line and avoid mistakes, minimize costs/risks, and maximize revenue. About this workshop: This seminar will provide a broad outline of what you need to know to start importing goods from abroad: financial issues (Incoterms, payments, exchange rates, insurance), Canadian import regulations, labelling, quotas. […]

Learn the basics as well as the important details impacting your bottom line and avoid mistakes, minimize costs/risks, and maximize revenue. Note: This event page is for the in person option of our hybrid model. Click here to go to the virtual event page. About this workshop: This seminar will provide a broad outline of […]

Ready to market your tourism business smarter, not harder? In partnership with Durham Tourism, Central Counties Tourism and BACD Ready to market your tourism business smarter, not harder? We’ve designed this morning to help you simplify your marketing, strengthen your brand, and connect with the right partners. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to […]

Struggle with digital marketing? Learn to create, capture & connect. Dec 2 @ City Hall. Bring your phone, leave confident. Tuesday, December 2 | 10 AM – 12 PM City Hall Facilitated by: Jan Vilaca – Tasty Road Trips & The Influence Co. Digital marketing is the new black — and this session will show […]

This 60-minute webinar will be covering topics on various procurement methods for Brampton. This 60-minute webinar will be covering topics on various procurement methods the City conducts, where to register to be on the vendor list and the invitational procurement process. Presented by: The City of Brampton Purchasing Department & Brampton Entrepreneur Centre Individuals with […]

Learn the legal steps and key responsibilities of hiring your first employee in Ontario. A must-attend for growing small businesses! Entrepreneurship 101: Staff Smart – Hiring Your First Employee: Thinking of hiring your first employee? Whether you’re expanding your team or transitioning from solo to employer, this workshop will walk you through the key steps, […]

Actionable insights to maximize your reach and revenue. NOTE: This is a make-up date for this past month’s session that unforuntaly had some Zoom technical difficulties! About this workshop: Ready to scale your online business with smarter, more cohesive marketing? Join us for an interactive webinar designed for entrepreneurs who want to take control of […]

The BEC Holiday open house will be a free end-of-year networking event hosted in the Brampton Entrepreneur Centre’s downtown coworking space BEC Holiday Open House 2025 Celebrate the season with the Brampton Entrepreneur Centre! We’re wrapping up the year with a night full of great networking, community, and cheer. Join us for our Holiday Open […]

The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management tool that lets you visualize and assess your business idea or concept. The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management tool that lets you visualize and assess your business idea or concept. It’s a one-page document containing nine boxes that represent different fundamental elements of a business. […]

The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management tool that lets you visualize and assess your business idea or concept. The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management tool that lets you visualize and assess your business idea or concept. It’s a one-page document containing nine boxes that represent different fundamental elements of a business. […]

For business owners who want to learn more about how Google Ads work, and more importantly, how well it could work for them. About the workshop You’ve probably heard of Google Advertising and may have even received various feedback from other business owners. The fact is, Google Advertising can be very powerful when done properly. […]

Learn how NEXT supports displaced workers with training, mentorship, and funding to explore entrepreneurship as a new path forward. The NEXT Program helps individuals facing job loss explore entrepreneurship as a new path forward. Through hands-on workshops, one-on-one advisory support, and practical business training, participants learn how to turn their skills and experience into viable […]

Learn how NEXT supports displaced workers with training, mentorship, and funding to explore entrepreneurship as a new path forward. The NEXT Program helps individuals facing job loss explore entrepreneurship as a new path forward. Through hands-on workshops, one-on-one advisory support, and practical business training, participants learn how to turn their skills and experience into viable […]

Practical guidance on the key legal twists and turns from 2025 which can affect your approach to strategy and operations in the coming year. About this workshop: Our annual favourite is back – mark your calendars and kick off the new year right by joining Navio Law for this online workshop: The 12 Must-Know Legal […]

This session will help you create a marketing plan that targets your ideal customer and help you identify the marketing tactics. Marketing and Sales: Marketing drives sales. Let’s build your strategy. Without a clear marketing and sales strategy, your business risks wasting time, money—and missing out on customers. In BACD’s Marketing & Sales Session, you’ll […]

Exploring different forms of business organizations & the legal landscape when it comes to starting a business. About this workshop: Join us to get a bird’s eye view of the legal landscape when it comes to starting a business. We will explore different forms of business organizations. Sole Proprietorships what does it means to be […]

Join the VBEC team for a group session on all you need to know about regulations, business licenses, and steps to registering your business

Drop-in accounting help designed for entrepreneurs looking for quick, one-on-one support with their financial and bookkeeping questions. Have accounting questions? We’ve got answers! Join us and our partner Logan Katz for a new addition to our Education Centre offerings – drop-in accounting office hours designed specifically for small business owners and entrepreneurs looking for quick, […]