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FrJoin us for the FCC Women Entrepreneurs Summit virtual event - free for anyone involved in agriculture and food. Gain insights and strategies to build wealth with guest speaker Pattie Lovett-Reid. Wednesday, March 8, 2023 1 – 2 p.m. EST Find the event time for your area. St. Johns (Nfld.) | 2:30 p.m. NST Halifax (Atlantic) | […]
WeBC is proud to be a Participating Sponsor of the 20th Annual Small Business BC Awards! The Small Business BC Awards is British Columbia’s largest awards competition dedicated exclusively to small businesses. Starting today, nominations are open and award categories for 2023 are: Premier’s People’s Choice Award The Business Impact Award Best Youth Entrepreneur E-Commerce Experience Award To […]
The Mother of all Pitches - Total Mom Inc. Presents The Fifth Annual Canada's Total Mom Pitch $50,000 Business Pitch & Recognition Awards The Total Mom Pitch is Canada's LARGEST small business grant competition that supports mom entrepreneurs where they need it most! Commit yourself and your business. By working on and submitting your application, […]
FULL BURSARIES AVAILABLE FOR WEBC LOAN CLIENTS! We are pleased to invite you to participate in the B.C. Interior Cohort of the Trade Accelerator Program (TAP)! New trade agreements and a competitive Canadian dollar make it an ideal time to extend your company's reach through the export of goods and services. World Trade Centre Vancouver […]
There is a growing number of women-led investment funds in Canada that are specifically interested in funding women founders, a group often grossly underinvested in. Research shows that when a woman is at the table, a fund is twice as likely to invest in a women-led start-up. Meet some of the women leaders who sit […]
Take your business to the next level Gain access to the one-on-one help, a community of peers and supporters, tailored resources and comprehensive knowledge you need to scale your business. ELLA Ascend is a 4-month accelerator program designed for women entrepreneurs to scale their business at a fast-tracked pace. You are solving an inherent need […]
Spark Women’s Leadership Conference invites you to join them for year 10 of Spark, May 17-18. Greatness comes from the courage to push through fear and doubt, and grow in confidence and assurance. It is in pushing through the uncomfortable and scary spaces that we hit our stride. Our 2023 conference theme, "Rockstar Moves - […]
The Women Empowerment Awards has been created to recognize and celebrate the diverse achievements of women in Canadian business, leadership, community service, and lifetime achievement. It is designed to empower women as key change makers in our community and help support female entrepreneurs with their business and to help them advance in their careers. Nominate […]
WeBC is proud to be a Presenting Partner of this program! TAP is a 5-day program designed to help SMEs TAP into their full export potential. It has a proven track record helping participants get results. With new trade agreements, a competitive Canadian dollar, and new business opportunities, now is the ideal time to extend […]
Are you passionate about creating a more inclusive world and being a catalyst for change? Join Kelowna Women in Business for their next Fireside Chat on Dimensions of Diversity and Inclusion and be part of a transformative dialogue on embracing diversity and fostering inclusivity. Shannan Schimmelmann and Shauna Harper will guide a panel discussion to […]
Women supporting women! If you are a female entrepreneur looking for a great support system, join us Wed 21 Feb at 12 noon (PT) for a free networking event from PARO Prosper Circles BC. Peer support encourages, strengthens and builds confidence when developing ideas or making decisions. A women’s peer support network is a treasure […]
Introducing our new Fireside Chats! These are free, virtual sessions that explore different aspects of scaling a business by sharing the growth journeys, knowledge and experiences of BC women. Growing your business doesn’t need to mean abandoning your values. In fact, you can grow a profitable business while also growing your economic, social, and environmental […]
