PDAC 2026: The World’s Premier Mineral Exploration & Mining Convention will take place from March 1-4 in Toronto, Canada. The convention brings together an ever-growing audience of more than 27,000 attendees from over 125 countries for its educational programming, networking events, business opportunities and fun. Since it began in 1932, the annual convention has grown...
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Do you have an idea and you want to start your own small business, but you aren’t sure where to start? Attend this free seminar to find out information such as: How to register your business Business structure Government support programs Other services and programs available to you A link to the webinar will be...
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AI is shaping today's world. The Leamington District Chamber of Commerce is diving into what it means for women and the future ahead. Keynote: Katie Stokes, Blab Media Fireside chat... |
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Canada’s leading forum that celebrates women in manufacturing is returning in 2026! This virtual event brings together manufacturers, educators, and students from across the country to champion and accelerate the progress of women in the manufacturing sector. Over the course of two days, join us to: Dive deep into strategies for attracting and retaining women... |
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Celebrating International Women’s Day: GIVE TO GAIN This International Women’s Day, we invite you to come together to celebrate, uplift, and champion the women who shape our world. Join us...
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Join us in supporting our 2nd annual charity event. Being held at Augustus 27 here in Windsor-Essex County. Our goal is to bring like minded women together to celebrate our... |
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2 events,Join in for a powerful weekend of community, creativity, and connection. Whether you're here to support local women-led businesses, take in inspiring talks, or enjoy a day of self-care and celebration — the Windsor-Essex IWD Expo is for you. This two-day event brings together women from across Windsor-Essex to shine a light on entrepreneurship, leadership,...
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Save the date! Saturday, March 7, 2025 Join the Windsor Transportation Club for an incredible evening celebrating excellence in the transportation industry and the future leaders driving it forward. A... |
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Join the Women's Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor's International Women's Day Celebration. Keynote speaker: Essex County Warden Hilda MacDonald Entertainment: The Eclipse Duo Dinner: Family style meal Doors open at... |
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3 events,This is where Canada’s inclusive supply chain ecosystem shapes the future. DEFY 2026 brings together 450+ diverse entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, government officials, and global partners to tackle the big questions: How do we innovate, grow sustainably, and build resilient supply chains in a changing world? With powerful keynotes, hands-on workshops, B2B matchmaking, and unmatched networking,...
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Do you have a business idea and need some help getting started? Futurpreneur recognizes that every entrepreneur’s journey takes a different path — that’s why we want to help you find yours! This general info session will help you navigated the financing landscape for your new business. As we take a deep dive through Futurpreneur...
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Find what’s broken in your business and discover your top 3 automation opportunities. Many organizations invest in AI without first identifying where operational inefficiencies truly exist. This workshop is designed to provide a structured, practical approach to uncovering high-impact automation opportunities within your business. During this session, you will be guided through a simple yet... |
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The third session in NGen's Defence Readiness series, The future of defence supply chains: Cybersecure, compliant & competitive. In this webinar, the NGen team will cover: Deep dive into CPCSC & CMMC. Supplier cyber risk management (contractual liability). • What primes require today vs. in 2–3 years. Emerging cyber threats in defence manufacturing. Tools, frameworks,...
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An impending economic slowdown may appear daunting for young, aspiring entrepreneurs. With the right approach one can create space for innovative ideas and find opportunities to fill gaps in the market with niche products and services. Are you an entrepreneur looking to transform your idea into a thriving business or grow your newly launched small...
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Do you have a business idea and need some help getting started? Futurpreneur recognizes that every entrepreneur’s journey takes a different path — that’s why we want to help you find yours! This general info session will help you navigated the financing landscape for your new business. As we take a deep dive through Futurpreneur... |
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Discover the federal procurement process and learn how small businesses secure Canadian government contracts. Register today! Discover how the Government of Canada spends billions annually. Not just with large companies, but also with small businesses. In this session, we will dispel common myths about federal procurement and guide you through the basics of selling to... |
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Gain the practical knowledge you need to understand and leverage trademarks in Canada with confidence. Launching your business is a major milestone. Protecting it and positioning it for growth is what ensures long-term success. This presentation, offered by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO), will give you the practical knowledge you need to understand and...
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Do you have a business idea and need some help getting started? Futurpreneur recognizes that every entrepreneur’s journey takes a different path — that’s why we want to help you find yours! This general info session will help you navigated the financing landscape for your new business. As we take a deep dive through Futurpreneur... |
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Social media is an invaluable tool for today’s business, whether you are just starting out or have been established for years. Not understanding how to use social media effectively can leave you overwhelmed and ultimately hurt your bottom line as your potential customers can easily find your competitors. This workshop hosted by the Toronto Digital...
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Looking to enter the European market but not sure where to begin? Join us for a 60-minute webinar where you’ll get expert advice about: how to enter the European market how to develop your European supply chain how customs, VAT and compliance impact your business You'll also hear testimonials from Canadian companies who have navigated the process and can answer questions about their journey. Benefits...
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A good business plan is your road map to success! A business plan is also required when applying for any type of small business financing. Attend this informative session to learn how to develop a business plan that will work for you. This session will cover: The required elements of a business plan How to... |
4 events,Automotive IQ invites you to join your colleagues in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for the 16th Annual Automotive Cybersecurity Summit 2026, the region’s top-ranking technical conference for professionals working in Product/Vehicle Security, IT/OT Security, Manufacturing Security, Application Security and Embedded Security. Standards are now in place and regulations have come into play. Automotive organizations have implemented cybersecurity management...
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Discover the rewards of mentoring with Futurpreneur. Join our info session to learn how you can empower young entrepreneurs. Are you passionate about entrepreneurship and interested in giving back? Join us for an engaging info session to learn how you can support the next generation of Canadian business owners as a Futurpreneur mentor. This session...
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Importers of products requiring a Certificate of Compliance (COC) must electronically file the COC through a Partner Government Agency (PGA) message set, supported by the CPSC Product Registry for storing and managing COC data. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) eFiling initiative is a mandatory program requiring importers of regulated consumer products to electronically file (eFile)...
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Starting a business is hard. Finding fair financing should not be. In this active and welcoming session from BMO, we will walk new and existing business owners through a clear path to getting a startup loan in Canada. You will learn how to choose the right product for your need, how lenders decide on approvals,... |
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With Canada’s diverse regions and vibrant economy, it’s the perfect sandbox for entrepreneurs to fine-tune their business before going global. This webinar will help you navigate the roadmap of taking your business from local to coast to coast. We’ll provide an overview of Canada’s internal market, advice on how to navigate interprovincial barriers, tax considerations,...
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Are you a Canadian business owner searching for grants, loans, and tax credits? – The Canadian government offers hundreds of them, but finding the right ones can be a challenge. Join us for this, free 60-minute webinar on March 19, 2026 to get the roadmap you need to zoom in on opportunities and put your...
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Save the date! March 19! Celebrate the latest regional innovations and witness our ScaleUP Accelerator Cohort 9 participants pitch for a $20,000 grand prize! |
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Discover the federal procurement process and learn how small businesses secure Canadian government contracts. Register today! Discover how the Government of Canada spends billions annually. Not just with large companies, but also with small businesses. In this session, we will dispel common myths about federal procurement and guide you through the basics of selling to... |
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Do you have a business idea and need some help getting started? Futurpreneur recognizes that every entrepreneur’s journey takes a different path — that’s why we want to help you find yours! This general info session will help you navigated the financing landscape for your new business. As we take a deep dive through Futurpreneur... |
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Advertising in the digital space can be complicated, especially with different ad formats, multiple platforms, budgeting, and the emergence of AI. If you are not sure where to begin or are confused about what kind of ad to run, this session is for you. In this webinar, the Digital Service Squad from Toronto will share...
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Discover how transitioning a small or medium-sized business to an employee-ownership model can offer a practical, values-driven solution for business succession. In this webinar, we’ll discuss how employee or community ownership helps keep jobs, expertise, and profits rooted in the local economy. Jennifer Williams of Firefly Insights, an expert in small business succession and employee ownership,... |
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This event is exclusively for University of Windsor students and alumni. Explore a range of career opportunities from a diverse group of employers across various industries to learn about different career paths and job opportunities.
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Join the Government of Ontario for a free webinar on best practices for attending trade shows for both domestic and international audiences. Webinar will include: Drawing attention to your booth Engaging with trade show audiences Following up with leads
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ABOUT This webinar will empower early stage women entrepreneurs in Canada to learn how to validate their concept, apply startup methodologies, and build a strong, investor and customer ready business plan. The session will also cover essential legal and financial foundations to help you launch with confidence and avoid common early-stage pitfalls. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Assess... |
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The Canadian Association of Mold Makers is hosting a CAMM TechBridge event at in Mississauga. Enjoy the keynote presentation by Vijay Kudchadkar on recycled, bio-based and bioresorbable thermoplastics. Also, industry insights from Elizabeth Plouffe on neurodivergent talent pipelines in the trades. Attendees will also enjoy a buffet-style lunch and excellent networking! Thursday, March 26, 2026...
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Thinking of starting a business? Have an idea you want to commercialize? Do you have an existing business and want to diversify your revenue streams? Join us for an informative hour of entrepreneurial insights and inspiration. Learn about the power of a growth mindset and how it can fuel your entrepreneurial journey. Uncover the key... |
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Join us for an unforgettable evening as the Windsor Essex Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrates 150 years of leadership, advocacy, and community impact—on International Whisky Day. This milestone anniversary party will bring together business leaders, community partners, local stakeholders and friends for a high-energy celebration featuring gourmet food stations and passed hors d’oeuvres, an open bar,... |
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The 2026 Health Research Conference, taking place on March 28th, 2026, is an opportunity for to hear from experts and present, share, and discuss health research projects. This conference is an event to showcase, connect and strengthen health research excellence. Location: Caesars Augustus Tower REGISTER |
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Join us for a half-day AI readiness workshop designed to help businesses prepare for the increased visibility, competition and opportunity that comes with the opening of the new Gordie Howe International Bridge. AI Readiness for Business Growth is a hands-on workshop designed to equip participants with the confidence and skills needed to use AI safely...
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Do you have a business idea and need some help getting started? Futurpreneur recognizes that every entrepreneur’s journey takes a different path — that’s why we want to help you find yours! This general info session will help you navigated the financing landscape for your new business. As we take a deep dive through Futurpreneur... |
4 events,Where Canada comes to build what’s next N³ brings together Canada’s advanced industries under one roof. Automation, AI, robotics, quantum, defence, homebuilding, and more. If it’s shaping the future, it’s here. This summit is built for decision-makers and doers. For those who are scaling businesses, driving investment, designing policy, and building real technology. Whether you’re here...
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Join us for a live webinar on intellectual property (IP) scams that are targeting businesses across Canada. Trademark scams are the most common ones, and scammers are becoming more sophisticated in how they imitate official communications. We’ll explain common scams that pretend to be from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO), as well as scams...
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Resilience in a High-Demand World: Energy, Efficiency, and the Future of Greenhouse Growing This year’s theme, Resilience in a High-Demand World: Energy, Efficiency, and the Future of Greenhouse Growing, puts the energy challenge front and center. With energy costs rising, demand increasing, and infrastructure under pressure, growers are being asked to produce more with less predictable...
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Join fellow business owners in Tecumseh for some delicious food, networking opportunities and a special guest speaker from the Windsor Essex Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre! What to expect: meet other local small business owners learn about upcoming grants, free business services & supports available enjoy samples of savoury Spanish bites hear about what the... |
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Join the Government of Ontario for a free webinar on April 1st, 2026, to learn about how sustainable packaging can help your agri food products stand out in competitive global markets. Webinar will include: Practical guidance on meeting packaging requirements Reducing costs Using sustainability as a selling point with international buyers |
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