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FrDuring the last 3 years, businesses have experienced dramatic economic changes. This has been particularly hard on companies that export, as trade restrictions, tariffs and currency fluctuations have been at the forefront of economic news. However, despite economic challenges, a business that optimizes spending is more likely to succeed versus those that are more conservative […]
APF Canada, with strong support from the public and private sectors, will lead Smarter Living: The Canadian Women-only Business Mission to South Korea and Thailand in late Fall 2023. This mission is part of the Foundation’s 2023-2025 mission series, Northeast X Southeast: Advancing Partnerships Between Canada and Asia, and will focus on the cleantech, health tech, and information […]
WeBC is proud to be a Community Amplifier for this event! Calling all women, femme, and non-binary entrepreneurs! Are you ready for an uplift? This June 14-16, 2023 get ready to feel replenished and energized; supported and seen; and above all, connected to yourself and other business leaders that know we need global transformation. As […]
Led by the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Indo‑Pacific economies are the fastest growing in the world. Launched in November 2022, Canada’s Indo‑Pacific Strategy creates opportunities to expand trade and investment, grow good jobs, and build supply chain resilience. To help Canadian businesses gain a foothold in the region, the […]
Ready to venture into the US market, but not sure where to start, look no further: Florida's where you want to grow! Join our three‑part webinar series, to gain a better understanding of how to leverage our programs and services to successfully start your export journey with Florida as a Gateway to the Latin America […]
Are you passionate about creating a more inclusive world and being a catalyst for change? Join Kelowna Women in Business for their next Fireside Chat on Dimensions of Diversity and Inclusion and be part of a transformative dialogue on embracing diversity and fostering inclusivity. Shannan Schimmelmann and Shauna Harper will guide a panel discussion to […]
Shared purpose, values, and goals can significantly contribute to encouraging an equitable vision in the workplace.A company’s vision for equity should be regularly revisited to ensure it reflects the organization and where it is going. This 90-minute workshop will focus on how principles of equity can be incorporated into the workplace for a more respectful […]
If you are starting a new food and beverage business, or thinking about it, the one-day online Grow Your Food Business workshop is essential to keeping your business out of the weeds and headed towards success! Have you asked yourself: • Can I scale it up? • Are my margins high enough? • Am I […]
The Bee BC Program is accepting applications! The provincial program supports small-scale regional/community-based projects to research, explore, field-test and share information about best management practices associated with bee health in BC. Applications close on June 30, 2023, at 16:30 PST. Apply Here>>>
BIPOC Foundation presents the Building Bridges event in Kamloops, BC. Featuring a fireside chat with keynote speakers, this is an event for authentic conversations about unlocking pathways for Western Canadian business ecosystems and the future of Black-led start-ups in economic development as part of the fastest-growing population in the region. Register Here >>>
You’re invited to a field day in Langley on July 5! FarmFolk CityFolk will highlight the BC Climate Agri-Solutions Fund and discuss the practice of cover cropping for blueberry production. The BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food and E.S. Cropconsult Ltd. will highlight their On-Farm Demonstration Research project that is evaluating different cover crop mixes […]
Join Coast Capital Innovation Centre at the University of Victoria for a power-packed session on accessing Growth Capital to fuel your entrepreneurial journey! Introducing expert panelists: 🔹 Melanie Rupp - Senior Director, Loans & Advisory Services at WeBC 🔹 Brianna Blaney - CEO & Co-founder of Pocketed 🔹 Irene Dorsman - CEO of Angel Forum […]
