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Growing Global Activator Cohort Application Deadline

To woman or non‑binary business owners: apply to join the Growing Global Activator Cohort to expand your company internationally! The Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) is collaborating with Export Development Canada (EDC) and Coralus (formerly SheEO) to offer the Growing Global Activator Cohort, a 12‑month long program curated to help woman or non‑binary owned companies to […]

Cash Flow Planning & Financial Resources for Exporters

Webinar

Financials are a key component of your exporting plan. If you are a business owner interested in learning about managing the costs associated with exporting successfully, our webinar will help get you started. In this session, you will learn what healthy and unhealthy cash flows look like, as well as the various funding options and […]

Marketing Fundamentals: Work Smarter, Not Harder

Webinar

This is the first session in a 3-part series Maximum Marketing, Minimum Effort: Build a Strategy Specific to Your Business. Click here to register to the series and save $10! One of the challenges of owning a small business is to know how to market effectively on a tight budget.  Marketing is most effective when […]

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Top 5 Mistakes Made by New Businesses (And How to Avoid Them)

Webinar

Starting a Business is a very exciting time in your life. It’s also filled with a million-and-one-choices. What do I do first? It’s true that each business is unique; however, there are some common elements of business planning that many entrepreneurs tend to neglect. Understanding these basics is your ticket to creating a business that […]

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Doing Business in the USA

Webinar

This live webinar will cover all you need to know to start exporting to the U.S., so register today and secure your spot >>>> Gain access to a panel of carefully selected local immigration and cross-border lawyers, tax specialists, customs brokers, and logistics professionals by attending this free webinar on November 17.

HELIX RISE Summit 2022: Find your power

Virtual

Learn, connect and be empowered at the first annual HELIX RISE Summit. This free, one-day event is designed to help women at all stages of their careers cultivate sought-after job skills and develop an entrepreneurial mindset. This virtual summit on Thursday, Nov. 17 from 1 to 6 p.m. EST will focus on financial wellbeing and […]

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Canada Digital Adoption Program – Presented by MNP

Webinar

Join us for the upcoming webinar, Canada Digital Adoption Program, presented by MNP. This event is free for BCFB members. As technology advances, it can be challenging — and expensive — for small-to-medium businesses to keep up. That’s why the federal government set aside $4 billion in its 2021 budget to create the Canada Digital […]

Free WeBC Business Loan Info Session

Phone-In Session

If you intend to apply for a loan from WeBC to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to provide all items on the Loan Application Checklist, and participate in one of our bi-weekly phone-in info sessions about the loans program. During this session, the facilitator will: Review our lending criteria Answer your questions Advise you […]

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Key Issues Impacting Entrepreneurs

Virtual

Panel Discussion of Issues Impacting Entrepreneurs Locally in BC What issues are you facing as an entrepreneur? Listen to a panel of experienced BC entrepreneurs discuss how they tackled the toughest challenges with surprising results to the sustainability of their businesses. Futurpreneur and ISS are excited to support this exciting event for Global Entrepreneurship Week. […]

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Canadian Council for Public‑Private Partnerships’ 30th Annual Conference

The Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel 123 Queen St W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Find global infrastructure opportunities via public‑private partnerships at P3 2022 If your Canadian company is interested in delivering global infrastructure projects using the public‑private partnership (P3) model, you are invited to join the Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) at P3 2022, the Canadian Council for Public‑Private Partnerships' 30th Annual Conference. P3 2022 will host experts in […]

Focused Marketing: How to Build a Strategy

Webinar

This is the second session in a 3-part series Maximum Marketing, Minimum Effort: Build a Strategy Specific to Your Business. Click here to register to the series and save $10! When a business owner is asked about their marketing strategy, many think about their website, social media or advertising.  All those things are a part […]

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