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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Please RSVP by June 20th via email to jenny.cooper@ubc.ca.
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. […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 - […]
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 […]
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 […]
As a member of the Kelowna Chamber there are many opportunities for you and your business. However, learning to navigate and take advantage of those opportunities can sometimes be confusing and overwhelming. Join us for a introductory seminar to meet the Kelowna Chamber team and understand what's available and how you can get the most out […]
WeBC has partnered with Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC) to help you explore the possibility of selling to a major client—The Government of Canada! Whether you’re a sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation, have 1 employee or 500 employees, selling a product or service, the federal government is the largest purchaser in all of Canada, and the […]
Join us for a three-course dinner as we pay homage to our dedicated and hard working volunteers made up of our directors, ambassadors and committee members. At this special dinner we will also induct Former President, Jeff Robinson into the esteemed Past Presidents Alumni, and welcome our Incoming President, Dan Price. We will have a silent auction […]
IN THIS ASK ME ANYTHING SESSION, ALLIANCE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS DIRECTOR DR. STEVE CONWAY ANSWERS YOUR QUESTIONS ON ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING RELATED TO MENTAL HEALTH AT WORK. How is a worker’s mental health affected by work? How can an employee’s mental health also impact their work? What can supervisors and managers do to ensure that […]
Connect with new friends and other young professionals in a casual, friendly environment at an in-person Coffee Social held at Third Space Coffee in the Landmark District this month. Drop in anytime from 7:30 - 9 a.m. to meet great people. Beverages and snacks are available to purchase through Third Space Coffee. Not sure if […]
About Event This is the third of five webinars Startup Canada will host, as part of the Startup Women 2023 program. These webinars aim to support the business development of women-identifying entrepreneurs and give them the tools and know-how to navigate the early stages of their entrepreneurial journey. ABOUT Drive growth for your business through […]
Don’t let a lack of local presence in the market or understanding of tariff and non-tariff barriers hold you back. Expand your knowledge on how to export products and services to Mexico and Latin America with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) and Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), how your business can benefit […]
Join the AO Programs team for a presentation on our new Acceleration Stack and how it can support the growth of your business. In this presentation, we will introduce you to our accelerator programs designed to empower and support startup founders on their journey. Discover how our programs can provide the necessary resources to fuel […]
You’re invited to the KF Aerospace Career Fair! EVENT DETAILS DATE: Thursday, July 27 TIME: From 3:30 to 6:30pm LOCATION: 5650 Aerospace Drive in KF’s West Hangar *FREE PARKING* Our hangar doors are open for you! Don’t miss this exclusive inside look at our world-class aviation services in Kelowna, BC. This open-house career fair […]