Events

Learn how to access up to $50,000 in financing for your woman-owned startup or small business Every Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. ET. Free. Online. And worth every one of those 30 minutes. If you've ever wondered whether business financing could work for you, this session is your chance to find out, straight from the WEOC...

Posez des bases solides pour votre entreprise : clarifiez votre offre, validez vos premières ventes et choisissez la bonne structure. Que vous exploriez l’entrepreneuriat, prépariez votre lancement ou souhaitiez revoir les bases d’une jeune entreprise, cet atelier pratique vous aide à mieux définir ce que vous bâtissez et les questions essentielles qu’il vous reste à...

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...

This webinar gives participants a clear and practical walkthrough of the trademark application process. Building on the first workshop, this session explains each part of the form and highlights common issues that can delay examination. We will address frequent questions received by the Client Service Centre, including who can be listed as the applicant, the...

Learn how DELIA supports women entrepreneurs in Canada with funding, guidance and connections to start or grow your business. Women entrepreneurs across Canada are invited to join this free 30-minute info session to learn more about the DELIA Women Entrepreneurship Loan Fund. Whether you’re part of the StrikeUP community or just discovering it, this session is...

Designed for entrepreneurs ready to scale their business, or curious about how to expand. This session will explore how to use market research to identify growth opportunities, strengthen and expand your supply chain, and navigate logistics and manufacturing as you scale. Learning Objectives Learn how to conduct market research to identify opportunities for growth and...

Learn how to access up to $50,000 in financing for your woman-owned startup or small business Every Wednesday at 1:00 PM ET. Free. Online. And worth every one of those 30 minutes. If you've ever wondered whether business financing could work for you, this session is your chance to find out, straight from the WEOC loans...

A 3-hour virtual workshop designed for women entrepreneurs across Canada. Leave with a personalized Export Digital Marketing Action Plan! Taking your business into international markets doesn't require a massive marketing team or a six-figure budget. Designed specifically for the ONSIDE: Start Now Incubator, this practical, 3-hour workshop empowers women founders across Canada with free and low-cost...

Advertising in the digital space can be complicated, especially with different ad formats, multiple platforms, budgeting, and running your own business! If you are not sure where to begin, or are confused on what kind of ad to run, this session is for you! In this webinar, the Digital Service Squad from Toronto will share...

The pace of business is accelerating and qualified labour is getting harder to find. AI can help businesses boost productivity and compete more effectively, but knowing where to invest and how much to spend isn’t always easy. Join our panel of BDC experts to learn how to make smart AI investments that deliver real results....

Join us for a practical, interactive session on setting AI ground rules for your growing business. Right now you probably know who on your team is using AI and roughly what for. You may not have written any of it down, and it has been fine. Then you hire three people in six months. Each...

A wave of business transitions is coming across Canada, creating a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for buyers who are ready to act. Buying a business can be one of the best strategies to accelerate growth or diversify your operations, but success requires early planning and a structured approach. Join our expert panel for a conversation with an entrepreneur who’s...

Rejoignez Innovation Canada pour découvrir comment développer votre entreprise à l'occasion de la Semaine de la PME Découvrez les conseils d’experts du milieu des affaires sur les façons de renforcer les activités de votre entreprise, de repérer de nouvelles possibilités de croissance et d’explorer de nouveaux marchés. Vous aurez également l’occasion de découvrir l’Outil de...

Join Innovation Canada to learn how you can grow your business this Small Business Week Hear from business experts on how you can strengthen your business operations, identify new growth opportunities and explore new markets. You will also get to learn about the Business Benefits Finder — a tool that provides you with a tailored...

Not every invention qualifies for a patent, and understanding why is an important part of protecting your ideas. This workshop introduces the 2 core patentability requirements: being the first in the world (novelty) and not being obvious to someone skilled in the field (non‑obviousness). These concepts guide patent examiners and help innovators make informed decisions...

Join us for a 90-minute deep dive into using Gemini to turbocharge everyday activities and accelerate your path from prospect to pitch. Workshop Overview The AI for Business Development workshop is a 90-minute deep dive into using Gemini to turbocharge everyday activities and accelerate your path from prospect to pitch. This session focuses on utilizing...

Learn how to access up to $50,000 in financing for your woman-owned startup or small business Every Wednesday at 1:00 PM ET. Free. Online. And worth every one of those 30 minutes. If you've ever wondered whether business financing could work for you, this session is your chance to find out, straight from the WEOC loans...