BC Wine Industry Insight Conference 2023

Penticton Lakeside Resort 21 Lakeshore Dr W, Penticton, BC, Canada

Wine Growers British Columbia, in partnership with the BC Wine Grape Council, BC Grapegrowers’ Association and the BC Wine Authority, are thrilled to host the annual Insight Conference for the […]

Apple Day – Growing Value with Great Apples

Peachland Community Center 4450 6th Street, Peachland, BC, Canada

When: March 7, 2023 - 9am-3pm (doors open 8:30am) Where: Peachland Community Center 4450 6th Street, Peachland Guest Speakers: Terence Robinson (Cornell) - Crop Load Management Torey Schmidt (WSU) - Spray Thinning/Evaporative Cooling Rick Chong (World Fresh Exports) - Ambrosia Export Potential Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/growing-value-with-great-apples-tickets-536098223217?aff=ebdsoporgprofile  No Cost: Includes lunch & coffee from Bliss Bakery and PAC […]

WeGrowTogether: Celebrating 15 Years of Mentorship with WeBC

The Innovation Centre 460 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Over the past 15 years, more than 2,400 women have united in our Mentoring programs to share knowledge, offer support and grow their businesses together! On the eve of International Women's Day, join us to reunite in-person at a live event in Kelowna with the women who have supported your entrepreneurial journey. You'll hear from […]

Virtual FCC Women Entrepreneurs Summit

Join us for the FCC Women Entrepreneurs Summit virtual event. Gain insights to boost your leadership skills, connect and build personal and professional growth. This year’s speakers will inspire you to think differently about managing your finances and building resiliency in your business and everyday life. Wednesday, March 8, 2023 10 – a.m. PST  Find the event […]

Female Founders Funders and Fortifiers Speaker Series

Organizer: Accelerate Okanagan and BDC Location: Sandhill Wines Registration Link Description: BDC’s Thrive Venture Fund for Women, Accelerate Okanagan, and e@UBCO are thrilled to host the next edition of the Okanagan's 4F event series. Join us on International Women’s Day at Sandhill Wines in downtown Kelowna for a celebration of gender equity and the advancement […]

Understanding the fine print of global contracts

Find out how to avoid the risk of international trading and protect your business with clear and concise contracts. In our webinar, discover the key clauses every contract should include, the importance of training your employees to negotiate with supply chains and how to manage risk by leveraging trade experts. Join us live Thursday, March […]

Finding the right opportunities in uncertain times

Planning for your business can be very difficult in today’s economy. How can you make the right decisions in the face of rising inflation, widespread labour shortages and fears of a looming economic slowdown? Strategic planning is a key part of the answer and a valuable tool to equip you and your team to navigate […]

Understanding the fine print of global contracts

Find out how to avoid the risk of international trading and protect your business with clear and concise contracts. In our webinar, discover the key clauses every contract should include, the importance of training your employees to negotiate with supply chains and how to manage risk by leveraging trade experts. Join us live Thursday, March […]

Strong Bid, Smart Growth: How to Supply Goods and Services to Government

Business Owners: Whether you’re a sole proprietor or corporation, you have one employee or 500 employees, you provide goods or services, you have something to offer! Join WeBC and Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC) on March 14 for an interactive panel discussion to learn about supplying goods and services to Government. Hear from real business owners […]

Western Europe Market Insights with the Trade Commissioner Service

Course Description Thinking of exporting to Western Europe? Export Navigator will be hosting a webinar with the Trade Commissioners from Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands to discuss commercial opportunities in their respective markets. Canadian exporters have a competitive advantage to access these opportunities due to the Canada-EU Free Trade Agreement. Learn more about how […]

Start Smart 1: Basics of Starting a Business

From Registration and Licenses to Business Structure Course Description Starting a business? It pays to have a plan. Whether you have a winning business idea, or you’re just fascinated with the idea of launching a business, this webinar delivers a beginner-friendly course on how to start your own business. As the first half of the […]

Indigenous Food Sovereignty with Jacob Beaton

Do you want to learn about Indigenous Food Sovereignty? Join for an in-depth conversation with Jacob Beaton, an award-winning Indigenous entrepreneur and leader! In this conversation we’ll be diving into what Indigenous Food Sovereignty means and how to make it a reality. Jacob Beaton, who operates Tea Creek Farm in Kitwanga, BC, will be leading the discussion […]