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FrJoin Startup Canada for their Industry Advisory Circles for women-identifying entrepreneurs, giving them the chance to connect with and learn from industry experts and later stage founders in the Social Services space, share resources in real time, and learn about ecosystem support. Register Here>>>
Are you a Kootenay Woman Entrepreneur, over 19 years of age and actively operating a food-based business in the first five years of operation? Join us for our Peer Mentoring Group, 9 Virtual Sessions starting November 15. These sessions will be facilitated by Sonia Bozzi of Guilt & Co. & Bozzi’s Biscotti and presented in […]
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 […]
Do you have a visionary idea for an impactful business ? Could you use honest feedback on your ideas from experienced advisors and entrepreneurs who’ve been there? Then join us for the Founder Hot Seat event. During this event, founders will present their ideas to a panel, who will then evaluate each presentation, and provide […]
This year’s HELIX RISE Summit spotlights female leaders who are transforming businesses and breaking gender barriers through innovation, growth and empowerment. This free, one-day event is designed to help women (including gender-diverse people) develop an entrepreneurial mindset and cultivate sought-after job skills. This event will give you the opportunity to: hear prominent female leaders speak […]
Reserve your spot at our free, annual event designed to help career-minded women unlock their potential and close the gender gap in entrepreneurship and business Register Here >>>
Expanding to new markets can give your company access to new technologies, talent and resources and drive innovation and competitiveness. Seeking new growth opportunities can help businesses diversify their operations, leading to faster revenue growth, better profitability and improved efficiency. But expansion can also be profoundly challenging. Join Export Development Canada for a free webinar 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 […]
This workshop will help you identify investment opportunities to help you save and reach financial goals. In this virtual session, you will: learn about key financial products explore options for different situations and desired risk levels discover how to choose appropriate investments for your goals Register Here >>>
Join Community Futures Central Island for an exclusive event designed specifically for start-ups and small businesses hungry for success. Get ready to supercharge your journey with access to a network of over 10 dedicated community partners, all focused on propelling your business to new heights. Access to capital, expert wayfinding, subsidies, cutting-edge tools, and an array […]
Join us in Kelowna on November 22 for our Knowledge Café event! The event will be led by B.C. Centre for Agritech Innovation (BCCAI) Scientific Director, Professor Woo Soo Kim; Peter Simonsen, President of B.C. Fruit Growers’ Association; Jazz Pabla, City of Kelowna’s Director of Information Services; and Susan Murch, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology […]
Have you ever looked at a tender and thought where do I start? Reading and comprehending tenders is no simple task, so WeBC is hosting Michal Szczesniak from Procurement Assistance Canada to teach you what to do once you’ve found a relevant goods/service tender for your business to bid on. Join us as Michal guides […]
