• 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
  • Meta Ads 101: Setting Up Profitable Ads from Scratch (beginner-level)

    This workshop is Ideal for beginners, it covers how to set up a Meta ad campaign Ideal for beginners, this workshop covers how to set up a Meta ad campaign, choose the right objectives, and structure an ad for success. It includes a walkthrough of Ads Manager and key settings like budget, targeting, and ad […]

  • Foodpreneur Advantage – Branding Your Food Product

    SBEC

    Marketing & Branding your Food Product This session is for you if you have a food or beverage product that needs the perfect brand to suit the right market. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: Why YOU are your brand as a new food or beverage business What to consider when creating a […]

  • Secrets to Selling your Business with Judith Pineault

    Prepare for a successful business transition with this essential workshop on transitions, with guest speaker Thomas Bouvier. Prepare for a successful business transition with this essential workshop on transitions, with guest speaker Thomas Bouvier. More than half of Ontario’s privately owned companies will change hands in the next decade—yet most owners don’t have a plan. […]

  • Social Media for Your Business

    Online Event

    Social media is an invaluable tool for today’s business, whether you are just starting out or have been established for years. Not understanding how to use social media effectively can leave you overwhelmed and ultimately hurt your bottom line as your potential customers can easily find your competitors. This workshop hosted by the Toronto Digital Service Squad will leave you with a better understanding of how to leverage the power of social media to grow your online community, drive sales and reduce marketing costs.

    Free
  • Getting Started with Intellectual Property (IP): Why is IP Important?

    Online Event

    Innovation starts with an idea—your idea. Are you developing your idea into something tangible such as building a brand for your business or creating a product to sell? If so, then you need to know about intellectual property (IP). This webinar will introduce you to trademarks, patents, trade secrets, industrial designs and copyright, and explain how protecting your creations through IP rights can give you an advantage over your competition.

    Free
  • Getting Started with Intellectual Property (IP): Why is IP Important?

    Online Event

    Innovation starts with an idea—your idea. Are you developing your idea into something tangible such as building a brand for your business or creating a product to sell? If so, then you need to know about intellectual property (IP). This webinar will introduce you to trademarks, patents, trade secrets, industrial designs and copyright, and explain how protecting your creations through IP rights can give you an advantage over your competition.

    Free
  • What’s next? Business strategies to overcome uncertainty

    Online Event

    Tariffs and their repercussions are transforming our economy at a historic speed. What can you do to navigate these changes, their economic fallout and find opportunities? To help you find concrete answers, BDC is hosting a new webinar featuring Chief Economist, Pierre Cléroux, and a panel of experts. Join BDC for an economic update and up-to-the-minute insights that will help […]