​This is the first of four webinars Startup Canada will host, as part of the Startup Global 2023 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 […]

Are you an employer interested in learning more about immigration pathways to attract and retain foreign workers? This online workshop will share up-to-date and practical information to help employers navigate international immigration programs for workforce.   Speakers: Darcy Bromley, Outreach Officer, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada / Government of Canada Aireen Luney, BC Provincial Nominee […]

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 BC wine industry on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. This years’ conference will be hosted in person at the Penticton Lakeside Resort, on the unceded territory […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]