Events

Learn what Summer Company reviewers look for and how to build a strong, clear business plan for your application. Thinking about applying to the Summer Company Program? A strong business plan is one of the most important parts of your application — and in this session, we’ll break down exactly what reviewers are looking for. […]

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

Join us for an exciting and informative evening with networking opportunities after the presentation. Meet and share your experiences. Join us for an empowering evening celebrating the innovation, resilience, and leadership of men entrepreneurs at Male Founders Night! This event brings together trailblazing men from diverse industries to share their stories, strategies, and insights. Whether […]

Learn how small business owners can leverage LinkedIn to build a strong brand, optimize profiles, and create meaningful B2B connections. Welcome to the LinkedIn Branding seminar! Learn how to enhance your LinkedIn profile, attract more connections, and build your personal brand. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, this event is perfect for […]

Learn how to stop carrying your business alone. Discover the power of collaboration, support networks, and smarter growth strategies! Growing a business shouldn’t mean doing everything on your own. The Power of We is an in?person workshop led by Ramona Gallagher, designed to help entrepreneurs understand why collaboration, support networks, and strategic partnerships are essential […]

Hosted by the CRA this workshop provides small business owners with a overview of the relationship between their business and taxation. The CRA Liaison Officer tax seminar targets incorporated small business owners. This session helps: Explain common tax errors, what causes them and how to avoid them Demonstrate how to use financial benchmarks for relevant […]

Drop-in help designed for entrepreneurs looking for quick, one-on-one support with their business law questions. About this workshop: Join us and our partner Mann Lawyers for a new addition to our Education Centre offerings – drop-in help office hours designed specifically for small business owners and entrepreneurs looking for quick, one-on-one support with their business […]

Learn how Toronto businesses expanded globally, overcame challenges, and built resilience by diversifying into new international markets.

Learn when to deliver a sharp, persuasive pitch – and when to lean into narrative to build connection, credibility, and momentum. Note: This event page is for the virtual option of our hybrid model. Click here to go to the in-person event page. About this workshop: In today’s world of endless AI-generated content and constant […]