• U.S. Tariffs: Implications for your Business in Importing and Exporting

    The importing and exporting process in Canada can be complicated. In this engaging session, you will be given key tools to use in navigating through the various import, export and customs procedures and will cover the “who, what, where, when and why” of these processes. Ample time will be given to answering your specific questions about any topic related to these activities. The speaker, Perry Lo, is a licensed customs broker and a professional logistician who has over 15 years of experience in Canada.

    free
  • IP Holistic Masterclass for Business Leaders & Executives (Day 2)

    SBEC

    IP Holistic Masterclass for Business Leaders & Executives The IP Holistic Masterclass is a two half-day intensive program designed for business owners and executives seeking to integrate intellectual property (IP) into their strategic decision-making. Beyond simply understanding patents, trademarks, copyright, and other IP rights, this masterclass provides a structured, actionable approach to leveraging IP for […]

  • Tourism Mini Conference

    SBEC

    Networking, Presentations, Panels + More to Help Your Business Flourish + Thrive Join us in-person on May 1st for an incredible mini-conference tailored for tourism businesses in Grey Bruce Simcoe. Start your morning with a series of engaging presentations and panels, and seize the opportunity to network with industry leaders and peers committed to growth […]

    $20
  • Foodpreneur Advantage – How to Sell Your Food Product

    SBEC

    How to Sell Your Food Product This session is for you if you want to learn how to sell your food product at markets, online, or to retailers. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: How to set your pricing for success Positioning your product on the market Building an audience of raving fans […]

  • T1 General Small Business Tax Literacy Seminar

    Online Event

    This seminar is offered to owners of small businesses and self-employed individuals who need help in understanding their tax obligations. The presentation is geared towards unincorporated businesses and will provide participants with the basic principles and resources needed to navigate the tax system.

    Free
  • Allergy Awareness: How to Boost Consumer Loyalty in Food Businesses

    Online Event

    Food allergies drive consumer choices and loyalty in the Canadian dining scene for more than 3 million Canadians impacted. With food allergy affecting 1 in every 13 people, foodservice establishments that prioritize allergy awareness have an opportunity to capture a loyal and underserved market. This webinar will share key consumer insights and introduce Food Allergy Canada’s Think Food Allergy program, offering fast, easy and free tools to help businesses become more allergy aware.

    Free
  • Set the Stage: Build an Instagram Profile That Converts

    In this workshop, you’ll learn how to optimize every element of your profile to attract your ideal audience and drive conversions. Your Instagram profile is the foundation of your success. It will position your brand/business for long-term growth, increased visibility, and higher conversions.  What you will learn:  Understand how your profile serves as the foundation for […]

  • Foodpreneur Advantage – Costing & Pricing to Make Profits

    SBEC

    Costing & Pricing to Make Profits This session is for you if you want to know how to price your food or beverage product appropriately. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: Understanding your COGS Cash Flow Management Planning for Profits If you want to run a successful business it’s important for you to […]

  • Health & Safety Basics for Small Businesses

    Online Event

    As a small business owner, you have legal obligations when it comes to the health and safety of your workplace. But it’s not just about the law. A sound workplace health and safety program will also ensure the growth of your business.

    Free
  • Navigating HR: What Ontario Businesses Need to Know (But Are Afraid to Ask)

    Zoom

    Looking to hire employees but having trouble navigating the process? Laura Friesen, co-founder of Elevated HR & Consulting, can help! This session will cover valuable information on HR plans, recruitment, employee agreements, policies, requirements and compliances, as well as the difference between an employee and an independent contractor.

    Free