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FrIn 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, […]
Learn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. If you would like to access these programs to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to participate in one […]
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 […]
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 […]
Learn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. If you would like to access these programs to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to participate in one […]
Join us to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! You have a business idea—congratulations! Now it’s time to get it down on paper. A business plan can help you test your ideas, make decisions, minimize your risk, get funding and so much more. In SBIS Part 1, we use the document […]
Join us to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! How do I name and register my business? Where can I get funding? What kind of licenses do I need? In SBIS Part 2, we uncover how to make your business official. You will learn about: The pros and cons of different […]
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 […]
With new U.S. tariffs affecting Canadian businesses, understanding compliance, classification, and risk mitigation is essential. Join the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade for Navigating U.S. Tariffs & Compliance Measures on February 27 at 11 am. This session will provide expert insights into valuation audits, HS codes, and customs regulations to help businesses minimize financial risks […]
Learn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. If you would like to access these programs to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to participate in one […]
WeBC is proud to partner with Maia, RFAQ, BDC and SDECB on this event! The Maïa project connects Canadian women entrepreneurs with large Canadian companies to create successful partnerships. Maia's 'Meet The Buyers Events' offer women entrepreneurs the opportunity to: Discover diverse suppliers: Access innovative and qualified suppliers ready to meet your specific needs. Showcase […]
Learn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. If you would like to access these programs to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to participate in one […]
