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Join us in partnership with Community Futures Central Vancouver Island on April 23 for "Business Wayfinding"! This free event offers advice, skill-building, resources, and connections for job seekers, business owners, island entrepreneurs, and organization leaders. Our Business Advisor, Kelly Masson, will join other local experts and community partners from 4 pm to 6 pm at […]
EXCELerate2024: GroYourBiz with the Speed of Collaboration will continue to INNOVATE, INSPIRE and INFLUENCE thought leaders to focus on new ways of thinking beyond the norm. Be inspired by innovators, disruptors, world leaders, visionaries, activists and creative entrepreneurs. Learn TIPS for growing your business with compassion, courage, confidence and collaboration. The Conference will include: Round Table Discussions Procurement […]
We are proud to be partnering with UBCO for eDiscovery. eDiscovery is a free program that aims to support problem-solvers, creators, innovators, and researchers who want to develop and assess their ideas toward a viable business while considering social impact This dynamic 7-week program is delivered through foundational workshops designed for UBCO students, faculty, staff, […]
Calling all aspiring culinary entrepreneurs! Are you ready to turn your foodie dreams into a delicious reality? Join us for an engaging evening of inspiration and insight at the "Create Your Winning Food Product" event, proudly sponsored by YVR Prep, Futurpreneur, and Diversecity. Mark your calendars for Wednesday, April 24th, from 5-8pm, at YVR Prep […]
WeBC is proud to be a partner for this event. Get ready for an unforgettable evening celebrating the power and progress of women in entrepreneurship and investment! Join us in collaboration with SoGal, on April 24th for the "Show Her the Money" Vancouver Screening & Networking Event at VIFF Centre. This event is more than […]
Nation2Nation is excited to present its second annual Women’s Gathering in Prince Rupert, BC on April 25th & 26th, 2024. The N2N Women’s Gathering will bring together a diverse group of mentors, leaders, and entrepreneurs to inspire and empower women in the northwest to grow forward together. This two day gathering will feature panel […]
Join us for an inspiring evening of connection, bringing together women in STEM and entrepreneurship. Engage in meaningful discussions and networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration and personal growth. Explore a variety of resources tailored to support women entrepreneurs and those in STEM fields. Browse through our tradeshow exhibition, specifically curated to meet the diverse […]
Calling all aspiring Woman entrepreneurs! Join Entrepreneurs on the Rise for an online Info, Idea, and Concept Session. This session is a valuable way to learn more about their program, take your ideas and brainstorm for your concept, and answer questions about your concept form submission. During this event, you'll have the opportunity to ask our experienced coaches and team […]
Learn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. If you would like to access these programs to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to participate in one […]
Calling all aspiring Woman entrepreneurs! Join Entrepreneurs on the Rise for an online Info, Idea, and Concept Session. This session is a valuable way to learn more about their program, take your ideas and brainstorm for your concept, and answer questions about your concept form submission. During this event, you'll have the opportunity to ask our experienced coaches and team […]
Join us at the BC Economic Summit, taking place from May 6-9, 2024, in the City of Penticton, BC. With the theme "Transforming Industries, Empowering Communities," this highly anticipated annual event is dedicated to fostering collaboration and growth among Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities alike and to focusing on local industries and empowering communities to achieve […]
Aspiring entrepreneurs: Transform your idea into a thriving business Three-Part Workshop Series An impending economic slowdown may appear daunting for young, aspiring entrepreneurs. With the right approach one can create space for innovative ideas and find opportunities to fill gaps in the market with niche products and services. Are you an entrepreneur looking to transform […]
