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grow your business.
Business Advising
Guidance on your
business journey.
Mentorship
Gain support and inspiration.
Learning Programs
Live, online and on-demand
skills training.
Calendar
View upcoming workshops and
events from WeBC and our partners.
Free Starting a Business Info Session
Learn how to start a business in BC.
Free Business Loan Info Session
Learn how to access financing to
start, buy or grow a business.
2026 Inclusive Growth Summit
A one-day conference for small business
lenders in banks and credit unions.
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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, […]
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 […]
Does your organization understand the “terms of sale” of your international transactions? The Selecting Incoterms® for International Contracts & Shipping course is a great introduction to the important role of trade terms, also […]
Doing the Right Strategic Planning for Optimizing Your Potential for a Successful Exit Every investor will ask you “what is your exit plan?”. As an early-stage startup, it seems too […]
Business Model Canvas with Danielle Guetter December 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Get hands-on with your business or business idea! Do you have a business idea, but don’t where to […]
Business Insurance Basics for Busy Entrepreneurs Course Description Many small businesses don’t have the insurance coverage they need, and it’s estimated that 25 percent of BC businesses are underinsured or […]
We have another upcoming session in our Artist Development program, the next workshop is on Tuesday January 31st - Demystifying Applications. The session will be hosted by Karma Lacoff Nieoczym […]
The Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) has a proven track record helping SMEs to TAP into their full export potential. Application Deadline: February 8, 2023 Just six months after graduating the program: […]
Join us for our third annual StrikeUP digital conference for women entrepreneurs on March 2, 2023! Proudly co-presented by The Scotiabank Women Initiative® and Export Development Canada, StrikeUP 2023 will reflect […]
We’re thrilled to announce Financially Literate AF!, our inaugural online financial conference happening on November 20th from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM EST. This action-packed event will offer attendees hands-on […]
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 […]
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 […]
