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Start smart – learn the rules, find support, launch with confidence. Note: This event page is for the virtual option of our hybrid model. About this workshop: Have a business idea but aren’t sure how to take the first step? This engaging and informative webinar is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are in the early […]
Start smart. Know the rules, find the resources, build your future. Note: This event page is for the in-person option of our hybrid model. Have a business idea but aren’t sure how to take the first step? This engaging and informative webinar is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are in the early stages of exploring […]
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No matter where you are in your entrepreneurial journey, we have a program designed to help you take the next step. Every business has a next step. Join our free information session to explore BEC’s new Growth Streams and discover the tools, resources, and community that will help you get there. Growing a business isn’t […]
A session for executive leaders on how to capture AI's competitive edge without risking security, reputation or client trust. AI adoption is moving fast, but governance isn’t just an IT conversation — it’s a leadership responsibility. Join Naomi Morisawa De Koven of Navio Law and Julie Lavergne of ScarlettNova and 8Ball Clarity for an interactive, […]
Understand the legal side of financing. Whether you’re launching your first venture, raising capital to scale, or preparing to engage with investors, understanding the legal side of financing is critical. Join Neil Schwartz and Jason Peyman of Mann Lawyers LLP for a practical discussion focused on helping startups navigate the financing process and position themselves […]
By Vaughan Economic Development The Starter Company Plus program offers mentorship, resources, and funding to help you launch and grow your business. Participants can receive up to $5,000 in provincial grant funding to support their entrepreneurial journey. In addition to funding, the program provides access to business workshops, expert guidance, and a network of local […]
This session will go over the key considerations in early entrepreneurship – brought directly to you, in the County! Thinking of starting your own business? 8:30-9:30 – Workshop This introductory session will walk you through the basic first steps of entrepreneurship, from exploring an idea and deciding whether it’s worth pursuing, to understanding what it […]
For most small and micro-business owners, your company is your life’s work. But what happens when you are no longer there? Succession planning isn’t just for large corporations. It’s the critical process of planning for your exit, ensuring you, your family, and your employees are protected. Whether you’re planning to sell, transfer, or wind down […]
The dos and don'ts of branding your small but mighty business. Branding Your Small Business Date: September 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM (Eastern Time) Creative Designer Shevon Sigouin teams up with our Small Business Centre for a virtual workshop all about branding your small business! Discover why branding matters and how it can help you […]