• BACD Business Fundamentals: Marketing & Sales

    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 […]

  • Thriving in Business: Tools, Funding & Support for Women Entrepreneurs with PARO Canada Women’s Enterprise l’entreprise des femmes

    MS Teams

    The PARO Centre for Women’s Enterprise is dedicated to empowering women by providing a supportive environment to achieve economic stability. Since its inception in 1995, PARO has assisted thousands of women through innovative programs, peer support, and networking opportunities aimed at helping them start and grow their businesses. The centre offers various resources, including business […]

  • Steps to Starting a Small Business (in person)

    St. Catharines City Hall 50 Church Street, St. Catharines, ON, Canada

    Wondering where to start with your small business? Join the St. Catharines Enterprise Centre for an introductory overview. Wondering how to start with your small business in St. Catharines? Join the St. Catharines Enterprise Centre for an introduction to the rules and regulations surrounding your small business start-up. Topics include forms of business, licensing, business […]

  • The Breakfast Club — Small Business Meet-up

    City Side Cafe 8 Queen Street West, Brampton, ON, Canada

    Join us for an engaging fireside chat featuring a dynamic group of small business entrepreneurs! Step into an engaging fireside chat with a dynamic group of small business entrepreneurs! This is your chance to join the conversation—ask questions, share ideas, and connect with local entrepreneurs as they dive into their journeys in a welcoming, interactive […]

  • Entrepreneurship 101: Launch Pad – Business Planning

    VentureNorth, Lower Level Board Room 270 George Street North, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    Learn how to turn your business idea into a reality with practical tips and tools at Entrepreneurship 101: Launch Pad – Business Planning! Entrepreneurship 101: Launch Pad – Business Planning Description: Are you ready to turn your business idea into a reality? Join Community Futures Peterborough for Entrepreneurship 101: Launch Pad – Business Planning! Whether […]

  • Hustle, Hobby or Hard No: Is Working for Yourself Right for You?

    Explore whether working for yourself is something you actually want to pursue, and what your idea needs to move forward Hustle, Hobby, or Hard No gives you a practical way to figure out whether working for yourself is something you actually want to pursue, and what your idea needs to move forward. You’ll learn how […]

  • Crafting Your Business Plan

    Learn how to create a Profitable Business Roadmap A thought-out business plan can provide a small business the ability to transform ideas into a concrete, actionable roadmap for success! This July, August, and September, we invite you to attend one of our virtual Crafting Your Business Plan sessions. Hosted by the Business Centre Guelph-Wellington, this […]

  • Introduction to Bookkeeping: Logan Katz Learning Series

    Strengthen your business from the ground up with must-have bookkeeping know-how Proper record keeping and effective financial organization are critical pillars of business success, no matter the size or stage of your enterprise. As part of the Logan Katz Learning Series, this interactive and practical workshop is designed to equip business owners, entrepreneurs, and aspiring […]

  • We Mean Business – Networking Breakfast

    Stacked Pancake & Breakfast House 3050 Garden Street, #unit 121, #unit 121, #unit 121, Whitby, ON, Canada

    Join us at Stacked Pancake & Breakfast House in Whitby for a Networking Breakfast Join us at Stacked Pancake & Breakfast House in Whitby for a Networking Breakfast Looking to connect with fellow business owners in Durham Region? Join us for a laid-back networking Breakfast at Stacked Pancake & Breakfast House in Whitby. This isn’t […]

  • Youth Business Showcase 1 Day Only

    North Bay Farmers’ Market 100 Ferguson Street, North Bay, ON, Canada

    This annual event highlights the creativity and hard work of youth entrepreneurs participating in our Summer Company Program. You’re invited to attend The Business Centre’s Annual Youth Business Showcase on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM at the North Bay Farmers’ Market (100 Ferguson St, in front of the North Bay […]