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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 […]
In partnership with WeBC, Community Futures South Fraser is hosting freedrop-in 20-minute sessions for women entrepreneurs to get their business questions answered and find support. Ask About: Pricing Staff Policies Marketing & Branding Cash Flow (Survival Mode) and any other burning questions! Wednesdays in March from 9am-11am. RSVP to reserve your spot: nicole.read@southfraser.com
Get answers to your tax-related questions, find out what tax deductions you can claim, and learn to avoid costly mistakes! This workshop is hosted by a CRA Liaison officer who will help you better understand your tax obligations and possible business deductions. PLEASE NOTE: This meeting will be held in Teams - not the usual […]
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 […]
On March 26, 2025, WEOC in collaboration with partners across the country is hosting a Community Forum to bring together industry experts, business leaders and women entrepreneurs to hear how the tariff uncertainty is affecting them. This interactive session will be facilitated by Leah Gilbert Morris, Vice-President Public Affairs and International Relations, Export Development Canada. […]
Enhance your business’s visibility and professionalism using Google’s powerful suite of tools. This workshop will show you how to create and optimize your Google Business profile to stand out in local search results and attract more customers. You'll also learn how to effectively use tools like Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Maps to streamline operations, […]
We are proud to partner with Community Futures East Kootenay for She Means Business: Kimberley, BC! Join us at The Hourglass for an empowering event learning about business plan basics, business loans and valuable resources followed by networking and getting to know other women in business in Kimberley! A fantastic opportunity to grow your network. Don't […]
Join us at Fabrications for an evening of networking, conversation, and celebrating women in business. Hosted by Scotiabank Duncan, this special event highlights The Scotiabank Women Initiative®, a program designed to help women entrepreneurs and leaders access the funding, resources, and support they need to thrive. This ladies-only event is all about connecting, learning, and lifting […]
An evening of networking with women in business! Part of the She Means Business collection Organised by Community Futures East Kootenay. Register here
My Canadian Startup: A workshop series for newcomer entrepreneurs New to Canada? This in-person workshop will help you understand the fundamentals of starting, owning, and operating a small business, as well as the challenges and opportunities you may encounter on your entrepreneurial journey in Canada. At the end of the workshop, you'll have the chance […]
This workshop is led by an experienced lawyer and includes the 1 hour workshop as well as 1 hour of one-on-one time for each business to work on their own website terms of use. The workshop will empower you with the knowledge and tools to create a robust and legally compliant terms of use for […]
