Learn how to access up to $50,000 in financing for your woman-owned startup or small business 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 team, with no pressure and no jargon. The WEOC National Loan Program offers eligible women entrepreneurs...
Using AI to prepare for trade shows, pitch events, and networking. For Canadian women and non-binary entrepreneurs Attending a trade show, conference, or networking event is a big investment of time and money. Too often, entrepreneurs show up without a strategy, get overwhelmed, and come home with a stack of business cards and not much...
Do you have an idea and you want to start your own small business, but you aren’t sure where to start? Attend this free seminar to find out information such as: How to register your business Business structure Government support programs Other services and programs available to you A link to the webinar will be...
An impending economic slowdown may appear daunting for young, aspiring entrepreneurs. With the right approach one can create space for innovative ideas and find opportunities to fill gaps in the market with niche products and services. Are you an entrepreneur looking to transform your idea into a thriving business or grow your newly launched small...
Futurpreneur recognizes that every entrepreneur’s journey takes a different path — that’s why we want to help you find yours! This general info session will help you navigate the financing landscape for your new business. As we take a deep dive through Futurpreneur financing options and offerings. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand...
Often you will hear about needing to optimize search engines or SEO. Now, with AI, the nature of SEO has changed, and your strategy towards optimizing for search engines needs to change too. In this webinar, the Digital Service Squad will explain search engine optimization and the best tactics you as a business can use...
Join the Government of Ontario for an informative session exploring the supports available to women-owned businesses across Ontario. The session will also include a presentation from Paro, an organization that prioritizes diversity, builds cultural inclusivity, and incorporates gender analyses into their programs and services for women-owned businesses at every level Webinar will include: Available funding...
Creating spaces where 2SLGBTQI+ people feel genuinely welcomed, respected, and safe takes more than good intentions. Rainbow Registered offers a clear, credible way to turn commitment into action. This information session is an opportunity to learn about the benefits of Rainbow Registered accreditation and what it can offer your organisation, your staff, and the communities...
Learn how to access up to $50,000 in financing for your woman-owned startup or small business 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 team, with no pressure and no jargon. The WEOC National Loan Program offers eligible women entrepreneurs...
Work in Culture's Catalyst and Transformation (CAT) Fund is returning for a new funding cycle — and we’re inviting you to learn more! The Catalyst and Transformation (CAT) Fund supports non-profit arts organizations through the process of exploring and identifying significant adaptations in their operations. This new cycle focuses on Exploration projects. Grants of up to $15,000 are available. This...
Hosted by the OCC’s Skills Bridge program, in partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University’s Diversity Institute, this webinar will explore how SMEs can successfully adopt AI by building the necessary skills and capabilities across their workforce. We will also look at Canada’s new ‘AI for All’ strategy and the AI competencies and literacy that is expected...
An impending economic slowdown may appear daunting for young, aspiring entrepreneurs. With the right approach one can create space for innovative ideas and find opportunities to fill gaps in the market with niche products and services. Are you an entrepreneur looking to transform your idea into a thriving business or grow your newly launched small...
Please join the Leamington District Chamber of Commerce to celebrate 90 years of business leadership! Members of the Leamington District Chamber of Commerce are invited to join the celebration at the Leamington Marina Pavilion. Members can enjoy an evening of great food, reflections on businesses, volunteers, and leaders who have helped shape the chamber's legacy...
Futurpreneur recognizes that every entrepreneur’s journey takes a different path — that’s why we want to help you find yours! This general info session will help you navigate the financing landscape for your new business. As we take a deep dive through Futurpreneur financing options and offerings. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand...
In the busy space of the digital world, connecting with your business through the noise is significant to having online success. Despite being around for so many years, email marketing is still a powerful tool to engage with your audience. In this webinar, the Toronto Digital Service Squad will teach you the basics of email...
Learn how to access up to $50,000 in financing for your woman-owned startup or small business 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 team, with no pressure and no jargon. The WEOC National Loan Program offers eligible women entrepreneurs...
Thinking about taking your business beyond Canada? Join us for the next free StrikeUP Connects webinar, presented in collaboration with Export Development Canada (EDC) and the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT). This session...
This session is for you if you are in the early stages of development and are looking to gain knowledge in the food and beverage industry. In this free 60-minute...
A good business plan is your road map to success! A business plan is also required when applying for any type of small business financing. Attend this informative session to learn how to develop a business plan that will work for you. This session will cover: The required elements of a business plan How to...
Diversifiez à l'international avec Desjardins : gérez vos risques de change et boostez votre croissance grâce au Passeport Affaires. Dans un contexte économique en constante évolution, la diversification des marchés et une approche structurée du développement international deviennent des leviers essentiels pour assurer la croissance et la résilience des entreprises. Être bien accompagné et entouré...
Witness Windsor-Essex's most promising emerging ventures compete for $17,500 in prizes at the University of Windsor Innovation Fellowship Final Pitch Competition. Join us on Friday, August 21st, 2026 at the University of Windsor to celebrate the inaugural cohort of the Innovation Fellowship Program. The Final Pitch Competition marks the culmination of the Fellowship; a highly competitive...
Futurpreneur recognizes that every entrepreneur’s journey takes a different path — that’s why we want to help you find yours! This general info session will help you navigate the financing landscape for your new business. As we take a deep dive through Futurpreneur financing options and offerings. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand...
Your customers are on the web. Having a strategy for your online presence allows you to market your small business online so customers can easily find you. In this workshop hosted by the Toronto Digital Service Squad, we’ll discuss the importance of getting your business online, how you can use AI to assist with your...
Learn how to access up to $50,000 in financing for your woman-owned startup or small business 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 team, with no pressure and no jargon. The WEOC National Loan Program offers eligible women entrepreneurs...
Thinking about starting a side hustle business but not sure where to begin? Join Futurpreneur for a free, online interactive workshop designed to help you explore your ideas and create a roadmap to launching your next side hustle business. A side hustle can be a great way to pursue a passion project. With 28% of Canadians already...
This session is for you if you want to learn how to sell your food product at markets, online, or to retailers. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: How to set your pricing for success Positioning your product on the market Building an audience of raving fans The key things you can do...
Imagine arriving with nowhere to be, nothing to accomplish, and no expectations other than to simply enjoy the evening. The evening will include a delicious buffet-style dinner, shared with a room full of women who understand both the highs and the challenges. Hear an inspiring presentation from Nicole Harris that will leave you feeling refreshed, motivated, and...
Come out for our August Connecting event to share some laughs and make new friends all while channeling your inner In a League of Their Own vibe. This evening is all about forming connections with other like-minded women in business & leadership roles or if you’re simply looking to make some new gal-pals.
Futurpreneur recognizes that every entrepreneur’s journey takes a different path — that’s why we want to help you find yours! This general info session will help you navigate the financing landscape for your new business. As we take a deep dive through Futurpreneur financing options and offerings. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand...
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...
Turning a great idea into a market-ready business takes more than momentum, it takes a plan. This webinar covers the fundamentals of product-market fit, how to build a go-to-market strategy that works, and how to plan for sustainable growth from day one. Whether you’re selling a product or service, this webinar provides a tactical roadmap...
Learn how to access up to $50,000 in financing for your woman-owned startup or small business 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 team, with no pressure and no jargon. The WEOC National Loan Program offers eligible women entrepreneurs...
"Big things start with small connections, come spark one with us" - Frank Abbruzzese Wednesday Wisdom is all about bringing people together through real conversations, new connections, and a supportive community atmosphere. Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the launch of Frank's second book in the Building Legacies series! This isn't just...
This session is for you if you want to know how to price your food or beverage product appropriately. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: Understanding your COGS...