Filters

Changing any of the form inputs will cause the list of events to refresh with the filtered results.

Marketing & Branding Your Food Product

This session is for you if you have a food or beverage product that needs the perfect brand to suit the right market. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: Why YOU are your brand as a new food or beverage business What to consider when creating a visual identity for your company What...

Driving Digital Success: Strategies for Small Businesses to Succeed Online

In this webinar, delivered by Digital Main Street, we’ll explore essential digital strategies for attracting more customers and driving growth for your small business. You will gain insights into key themes and trends crucial for building your online presence. We’ll show you how to attract and keep more customers by building an authentic community, enabling...

Ontario Chamber of Commerce 2025 economic outlook and business confidence analysis

Hybrid

Ontario’s economy is entering a period of rapid change, with key indicators showing mixed signals. While inflation is easing, unemployment rates have ticked up, and current changes in the political landscape are causing businesses across the province to grapple with uncertainty. The recent U.S. election, along with upcoming federal and potential provincial elections in 2025...

Canadian International AutoShow

Join Automotive News Canada on February 13, 2025, in Toronto at the Canadian International AutoShow as Canada’s top automotive leaders come together to discuss the key issues driving the industry. This year’s theme, “Driving the Future: Navigating Automotive Consumer Trends, Global Competitive Threats, and the Road to Electrification” promises engaging discussions on the key issues...

Shifting Gears: How Policy & Technology are Reshaping the Automotive Industry

CAR Industry Briefing dives into production forecasts, policy updates, & workforce trends. Gain insights, network & stay ahead of the curve. Join the Centre for Automotive Research for a comprehensive exploration of the forces shaping the future of the automotive industry. This quarterly briefing will delve into critical topics such as the impact of U.S....

How the Government Buys what you Sell

This seminar provides key information about how the Government of Canada buys goods/services. It can help you learn the steps to become a supplier depending on what you sell, including: Where to register as a supplier Where to look for opportunities Where to find additional sources of information for businesses considering selling to the federal...

A Modern E-Commerce Plan: Planning for 2025 and Beyond

As we enter 2025, it’s crucial to position your small business for long-term success in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Join us for this webinar where we will explore the trends driving e-commerce this year, and how you can ensure that your online presence keeps up with today’s digital world and meets the growing expectations of...

Do’s and don’t when crossing the U.S. border

Online

The Government of Ontario, in partnership with the United States Customs and Border Protection Agency, invites Ontario SMEs for a free one-hour webinar about the “Do’s and Don’ts” that must be observed if you are going to successfully move your goods across the border. Participants will have an opportunity to hear first-hand from a U.S....

Tariffs and Trade: Navigating the 2025 Global Landscape

Online

Hosted by BDO USA In the wake of Donald Trump's election as the 47th President of the United States, the business world is facing rapid and significant changes in trade policy. With proposed tariffs of 25% ad valorem on all goods exported from Canada and Mexico into the U.S., companies across North America are bracing...

Manufacturing and Exporting in the New World Order – Trade, Tariffs and Trump

Online

Hosted by the Empire Club of Canada With over 1.8 million Canadians working in the manufacturing sector, and over $600 billion in Canadian exports to the United States, President Trump’s potential tariffs will certainly impact a decades-long trade ecosystem. The impact of such tariffs will extend far beyond manufacturing, with senior economists warning that the...

Navigating a Turbulent Trade Environment

Online

Hosted by Deloitte Join our Deloitte Trade, Tax, Supply Chain, Economic Advisory and Audit specialists as they come together to discuss the recent and evolving developments in the Canadian and US trade landscape. We will share insights on what you can do to prepare, providing relevant examples from the marketplace.

Writing a Business Plan

In-Person
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre – Essex 39 Maidstone Ave. E, Essex, ON, Canada

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...