Events

Learn how to build in-person connections through networking events to generate leads, referrals, and revenue. Strong business relationships can open doors to new clients, partnerships, referrals, and long-term growth. Yet many entrepreneurs attend networking events without a clear strategy, leaving valuable opportunities untapped. Building meaningful in-person connections is more than exchanging business cards , it […]

Join us for a virtual information session about Starter Company Plus – learn how to kickstart your business! Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Join us for a virtual information session where you will learn all about the Starter Company Plus program. Discover how this program can help you grow […]

Business Planning Launchpad Series – Financials: learn how to successfully budget, manage cash flow and finances

Meet the next generation of local entrepreneurs and celebrate 11 students as they launch their Summer Company businesses!

Purpose-built strategies for small businesses navigating today's fast-paced online market. About the workshop: You’ve validated your idea and taken the first steps toward launching your online store – now it’s time to grow! In this follow-up to our ‘Intro to E-Commerce: From Idea to First Sale in Ten Steps’ session, we’ll dive deeper into what […]

Planning to retire or sell your business? This one's for you. Are you thinking of retiring, closing, or selling your business and wondering about how to get started? Michael Riseley, a Chartered Business Valuator, will join our Small Business Centre to guide us through the ins and outs of the process of selling your business. […]

Many businesses overlook competition law. Learn how to spot issues, give better advice, and access free resources in this Bureau session. Many entrepreneurs, founders and small business owners don’t know about competition law, even though the law applies to them. The businesses you support need to know: What are their competition law obligations and how […]

Creating a disability inclusive workplace goes beyond fairness; it means understanding equity. During the training session Fair Isn’t Always Equal: How Workplace Inequity Creates Barriers for People Who have a Disability, you will gain knowledge of: Real-world stories to help you recognize unintended barriers people who have a disability experience in the workplace How equity-based […]