Kelowna Community Resources – Employment Services Info Session

Virtual

Struggling to find work in your field? Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants provides services to help you find skilled employment in BC that uses the education and experience that you bring to Canada. You will gain insight about the employment services of KCR, and more specifically about the Career Paths Program for Skilled Immigrants. Attendees […]

HERizons Workshop: Striving for Equity in the Workplace

Virtual

Shared purpose, values, and goals can significantly contribute to encouraging an equitable vision in the workplace. A company’s vision for equity should be regularly revisited to ensure it reflects the organization and where it is going. This 90-minute workshop will focus on how principles of equity can be incorporated into the workplace for a more […]

Summit on Responsible Investment

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

The Canadian Securities Exchange, in collaboration with Sparx Publishing Group, invites you to the first-ever Summit on Responsible Investment on June 27, 2023, at the Innovation Centre in downtown Kelowna, BC. This event, sponsored by MNP, Dentons, Odyssey Trust, Socialsuite and BTV, will provide insights into and updates on socially responsible investing (SRI) and environmental, social, and governance […]

Grow Your Food Business

Virtual

2023 Workshops Are Open! All workshops are online from 9am – 3pm. 4 dates to join: Wednesday, June 28; Thursday, September 7; Friday, October 20; and Monday, December 4. REGISTER HERE If you’re starting a new food and beverage business, the Grow Your Food Business workshop is essential to keeping your business out of the weeds […]

Kelowna Chamber of Commerce – Quarterly Membership Breakfast

Kelowna Ramada Hotel & Conference Centre 2170 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join us for our Quarterly Membership Meeting on June 29 as the Board Committee Chairs provide an update of their committee's progress to-date. This initiative is meant to provide another opportunity for members to engage directly with their elected Board of Directors. Participants in this in-person event will get a better sense of the work their Chamber is doing to help businesses. […]

2023 Summer Global Economic Outlook

Virtual

Rapidly changing global events, paired with limited resources and rising interest rates, can make it challenging to manage business growth. If you’re a Canadian entrepreneur on a journey to global expansion, you won’t want to miss our upcoming webinar where expert panelists will share the latest economic analysis to help you make better business decisions. […]

Young Professional Ice Cream Social

Kelowna Sails Abbott Street, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Connect with new friends and other young professionals at a casual, friendly social in-person, as we explore downtown Kelowna with ice cream in-hand! What to Expect We'll be meeting at The Sails (Abbott St. & Bernard), which is in striking distance of some excellent local ice cream and gelato shops. We'll go grab our cones and head […]

WorkBC West Kelowna Centre and Westbank First Nation Hiring Event

West Kelowna WorkBC Centre 3011 Louie Dr #111, West Kelowna, BC, Canada

  Please see below information about the participating employers and job opportunities: Kelowna Women’s Shelter (New Westbank Location) Transition House Supervisor – FT $32-$36/hr Frontline Support Worker – PT $26.74 Adult Case Manager – FT $29.85-$34.26/hr Child & Youth Case Manager – FT $29.85-$34.26/hr Family Support Worker – FT $28.32-$32.51/hr Receptionist – FT $23.47 - […]

Young Professional Night Out: Live Music @Off The Grid Winery

Off the Grid Organic Winery 3623 Glencoe Road, West Kelowna, BC, Canada

Let's enjoy the summer sunshine and socialize at a West Kelowna winery! Meet and network with fellow young professionals, as well as members of the Greater Westside Board of Trade. We're joining in on their fun night out at Off The Grid Winery. There'll be live music by Niki Martinus, and the food truck will be serving […]

Using Grants to Support Your Next Staff Hire

Virtual

How to Leverage Grants to Help Your Business Grow Course Description Looking to grow your staff but struggling to make the numbers work? Savvy companies across BC are adding to their roster of talent while offsetting the cost. The secret? Hiring grants.If you’re new to the world of grants, you may not be aware of […]