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...
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...
Many small business owners don’t know about competition law. For those who do, it can be hard to know how it applies to their business. In celebration of Small Business Week, join this webinar hosted by the Competition Bureau to learn about: Why competition law matters to small businesses and entrepreneurs How the Competition Bureau helps protect...
Distilled industry insights. Real conversations. Powerful connections. That’s what’s on tap at Highway Carrier Night, October 23, 2025, at Wolf’s Head Distillery. The Windsor Transportation Club is bringing the transportation community together—don’t miss it. More information on their website: https://windsortransportationclub.com/highway-carrier-night/
As part of the Startup Global 2025 program, Startup Canada will facilitate industry-specific roundtables for early-stage entrepreneurs between April and November. These sessions will feature expert talks from late-stage founders,...
Did you know? There are hundreds of federal, provincial and territorial government programs and services to help Canadian businesses start, grow and scale. Join Innovation Canada this Small Business Week, October 24, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. ET to learn more about where to find – and how to navigate – government programs. What you get: Business Benefits...
Want less theory and more hands-on help? This session will give you the foundational tools to build a stronger online presence. We will look at how to interact with existing and potential customers, explore best practices for creating posts and reels that get noticed and write captions that drive results. We’ll cover how to maximize...