This is the fourth and final webinar Startup Canada will host, as part of the Startup Global 2025 program. These webinars will walk you through the tools and resources you need to get your business export-ready. Each webinar will provide you with the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and organizations and build foundational relationships...
Early-stage entrepreneurs who want to better understand the market segmentation and how it can help them scale their business abroad. This webinar will explore the unique advantages of starting and growing your business in Canada, positioning it as an ideal "sandbox" for developing a strong foundation. We will then discuss strategies for successfully expanding into...
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...
Who should attend: Aerospace, defence and public safety Companies (air, land, naval, and C4ISR capability domains) Innovative Technology companies (AI, Quantum, Cybersecurity, etc.) Prime contractors, Systems Integrators, Small-Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and government stakeholders Five reasons to attend The Best Defence Conference is a major Canadian event focused on aerospace, defence and...
Join 6,000+ Industry Professionals at Canada’s Largest End-To-End Advanced Design & Manufacturing Tradeshow Advanced Design & Manufacturing Toronto brings together six advanced manufacturing areas — design, automation, packaging, plastics, processing and EV technology. This all-in-one, industry-wide event enables you to explore the latest trends and technologies shaping the future of advanced design and manufacturing. Through...
This half-day experience is tailored for entrepreneurs and small business owners who want to elevate their business through knowledge, strategy and community. What You’ll Experience: Panel Discussion Beyond the Bottom Line: Purpose, Passion and the Power of Local Business Learn from visionary entrepreneurs shaping Windsor-Essex through values-driven leadership, innovation and impact. Panelists: Richard Peddie – Amherstburg Business Owner...
Join us to hear from BDC's Siobhan McManus who will walk through today's economic environment and what can help business owners thrive. Today, you may find yourself in a period of stagnation, hesitation, or uncertainty. Tomorrow, you could be at the helm of an agile, diversified business with the necessary resources and a solid network —...
Family businesses represent the backbone of Canada’s economy, comprising approximately 65% of all Canadian businesses and employing over 6 million Canadians. These enterprises span generations, combining traditional business practices with modern innovation. This webinar explores the current landscape of family businesses in Canada, and explores both the opportunities they present and the barriers they face.
The entrepreneurship revolution is here and its reshaping business at every stage of the journey. From shifting global economic forces, the lowering of internal trade barriers, the exponential growth of AI, and a wave of retiring business owners, entrepreneurs face urgent questions: “What’s next and how do I adapt?” JoinBDCand Futurpreneur for an exclusive, interactive...
Canada is a leader in AI tech development and innovation but lags behind globally in the adoption of AI particularly in business. While SMEs and large businesses recognize the importance of AI skills, they face significant barriers. In this webinar, we will explore the challenges small and medium-sized businesses face to build their AI capacity...
Whether you’re thinking of buying or selling a business, both of you share the same goal—a good match with a smooth transition. But buyers and sellers approach the process from very different perspectives. How can these differences be bridged to ensure a positive outcome for all involved? To help you understand the crucial steps toward...
REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN for their AGM & Dinner on October 23 at the Lamplighter Inn in London! This special event brings together members of our industry to reflect on the past year, discuss important developments, and celebrate our collective achievements. It's a valuable opportunity to connect, share insights, and enjoy a memorable night with peers and...