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Join Kelowna Women in Business as they honour Black History Month with a special pop-up event celebrating the skill, wisdom, passion, and talents of incredible local Black women in business. This unique gathering is a chance for members to connect, learn, and be inspired by these trailblazing entrepreneurs. Hosted at WeBC, the event will feature […]
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TODAY! Registration deadline: January 31, 2025, 23:59 P.T. Canada's Trade Commissioner Service is seeking small, medium and large-sized companies, including exporters from diverse backgrounds, to join the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development for a Team Canada Trade Mission to Thailand and Cambodia. Dates: Sunday, May […]
February 5, 2025 - English 10:00 am (PT) | French 8:00 am (PT) The 2SLGBTQI+ community of entrepreneurs are some of Canada’s most innovative and creative – however, they can face a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Join Innovation Canada for a free webinar to learn about where to find – and navigate – government programs […]
Building a startup is risky, but you can navigate and mitigate those risks by using an agile and trusted approach to product and market validation. This process ensures that you are building something that is solving a real-world problem and people will pay to use it. Venture Validation is a 3-month group mentorship program designed […]
If you’re an emerging entrepreneur or the owner of a new business in the North Okanagan region, Enterprize Challenge is your chance to learn from some of the best as you hone your pitch, polish your business plan and prepare for an exciting launch. During the Enterprize Challenge ‘business bootcamp,’ you’ll participate in weeks of […]
Join The Chamber (Penticton and Wine Country) and Penticton Women in Business for an engaging panel discussion featuring Sales Scalability, Concepta Socials, and Castanet as we dive into practical strategies to elevate your digital presence. This is the first in their series of 2025 luncheon events, focused on Business Fundamentals. Everyone welcome. Pre-registration required. Remember to complete your […]
Are you a FemTech Founder interested in applying for the 2025 FemTech Breakfast Club? If yes, join this online webinar to learn more about the criteria, logistics, and expectations regarding the application process. This is your chance to ask questions and clarify any concerns or doubts. Important: We want to make sure we cover what's […]
In today’s climate of global uncertainty driven by cross-border politics, Canadian business owners are far from powerless — we can navigate and even thrive amid challenges. Join me on Thursday, February 13 at 4 PM ET for a timely panel discussion featuring some of Canada's most influential voices on women's economic status and equality issues, […]
What if you could learn to read the story of your business, one number at a time? What if business finance was less of a mystery? The Forum Business Finance Essentials is a live virtual learning experience for women and gender-diverse entrepreneurs of all backgrounds, looking to build their business financial confidence and capabilities. Applicants should […]
We'd like to formally invite all of YOU, our valued Chamber community members, to check out the upcoming B2B Expo happening right here in Prince George, this February 14th and 15th. The B2B Expo is an incredible opportunity to network and promote your business among the entire business community in Prince George. We've partnered with […]
Canada's Trade Commissioner Service is seeking small, medium and large-sized companies, including exporters from diverse backgrounds, to join the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development for a Team Canada Trade Mission to Australia. Dates: Sunday, February 16 to Friday, February 21, 2025 Market: Core programming in Sydney from February […]
February 19, 2025 - English 10:30 pm (PT) | French 8:00 am (PT) Are you an Indigenous entrepreneur looking to grow or start your business? We’re here to support you! Join Innovation Canada and other government representatives for a free webinar designed to help Indigenous business owners navigate programs and resources tailored to your unique […]
Applications are open for eDiscovery! eDiscovery is a dynamic 8-week program delivered on a set of foundational workshops designed for UBCO students, faculty, staff, alumni, researchers and the broader Okanagan community to transform their innovative ideas into sustainable impact. Whether you’re envisioning a new service, delivering a program, starting a business, creating a not-for-profit, or anything in […]
Starting in February, Garibaldi Capital Advisors will hold a six-part webinar series led by Geoffrey Hansen, a seasoned expert in capital raising. As a partner at Garibaldi Capital Advisors for over seven years, Geoffrey brings valuable insights and practical strategies, that is backed by over 30 years of experience in the tech industry. Six weekly […]
A weak Canadian dollar. Tariff uncertainty. Labour-impacting immigration caps. A Canadian election. How can entrepreneurs succeed amid all this uncertainty? Many things are working in your favour. Better credit and economic conditions are easing financial pressure. And a strong “Buy Canadian” sentiment is sweeping the country, creating new markets and potential customers. The key to […]
Join Northern BC Women in Business Association for an exclusive Lunch & Learn with Mastery Method Certified Life & Business Coach & RYT500 Hana Hein. In this powerful session, you’ll learn: Why your biggest challenges are actually key to your next level of success A nervous-system-based approach to overcoming fear & self-doubt How to uncouple […]
StrikeUP 2025, proudly co-presented by the Scotiabank Women Initiative and Export Development Canada, will once again serve as the flagship kickoff event for International Women’s Month. This year’s theme, Resiliency Redefined, focuses on embracing challenges and creating opportunities for growth in an evolving business landscape. StrikeUP 2025 will bring together a powerful keynote, engaging workshops, live networking, and more. […]
February 27, 2025 - English 10:30 pm (PT) | French 8:00 am (PT) New to Canada? Starting or growing a new business? You’ve got the dream, and we’ve got the tools to help you bring it to life. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to grow, we’re here to make your journey as a […]
What if the biggest barrier to scaling your impact isn’t funding – but your approach to financing? Purppl and Thrive Impact Fund invite you to engage with this question at Social Enterprise Conversations in Kelowna on February 27 and Kamloops on March 4. These panel discussions explore how nonprofits can leverage social finance tools like […]
