• Small Business in Kawartha Lakes: Planning Edition

    Starting or growing your business and not sure what the municipal requirements are? Join us at the Small Business in Kawartha Lakes: Planning Edition workshop to find out more! Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this online event is perfect for anyone looking to understand what the Planning Department does and how […]

    Free
  • Small Business in Kawartha Lakes: Money Management

    Zoom

    Small Business in Kawartha Lakes: Money Management Ready to get your business finances in order? Join us for an insightful event where we’ll dive into the world of managing money for small businesses in Kawartha Lakes. Laura Hargrave, CPA, CA from Financially Organized, will share tips on how to make smart financial decisions to grow […]

    Free
  • Exploring Entrepreneurship

    Thinking about starting a business but not sure where to begin? Join Caitlin Thompson from the Regional Business Centre for a practical webinar that walks you through the first steps of entrepreneurship. Learn how to shape your ideas, explore useful tools and resources, and gain insights to help you move forward with confidence. Sign up […]

    Free
  • Brampton Venture Expo 2025

    Rose Theatre 1 Theatre Lane, Brampton, Ontario, Canada

    Now in its 5th year, Brampton Venture Expo (BVX) is Peel Region’s premier innovation showcase — proudly presented by Brampton Venture Zone by TMU and powered by the Brampton Innovation District. BVX is more than an expo — it’s a high-energy gathering of founders, investors, creators, and ecosystem enablers who believe in building bold ventures […]

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  • How to Start a Small Business

    Looking to turn your business idea into reality? Join our free Starting a Small Business webinar for clear, step-by-step guidance on how to set up and grow with confidence. You’ll learn about choosing a legal structure, registering your business, and hiring your first employees, along with proven strategies to help you succeed. Plus, take advantage […]

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  • Business Model Canvas Crash Course

    Looking for a simple way to plan and grow your business? Join our Business Model Canvas webinar and learn how to map out your ideas, refine your strategy, and spot new opportunities. We’ll walk through each part of the canvas and show you how it can guide your decisions as you build your business. Register […]

    Free
  • Sole Proprietor Tax Essentials (Webinar)

    Zoom

    This practical webinar facilitated by Andrew Seguin, Founder of Seguin Financial is designed to help Ontario small business owners and sole proprietors confidently prepare for income tax season. Participants will learn the key tax obligations that apply to self-employed individuals, including how to report business income, claim eligible deductions, and stay compliant with Canada Revenue […]

    Free
  • Digital Safety for Small Businesses: Cybersecurity Basics

    SDG Idea Factory – 2 King Street W. Kitchener 2 King Street W., Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

    You’re already running a smart business. This workshop is here to make sure nothing online gets in your way. It is designed for small business owners who want clear answers without the complicated tech talk. Real, practical steps that help you protect yourself and your data and keep your business running smoothly. In this session, […]

    Free
  • Mindset Matters: Getting Out of Your Own Way in Business

    Zoom

    Running a business is exciting — but it can also be exhausting. Between the pressure to grow, constant   decision-making, and the fear of burnout, it’s easy to lose your spark. Key Takeaways: Practical tools to protect your mental health and avoid burnout. NLP-based strategies to reframe negative self-talk and anchor positive emotions. A clear path […]

    Free
  • BACD Business Fundamentals: Marketing & Sales

    Online Event

    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 […]