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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 […]
Join us to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! You have a business idea—congratulations! Now it’s time to get it down on paper. A business plan […]
Join us to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! How do I name and register my business? Where can I get funding? What kind of licenses […]
For three decades, WeBC has helped thousands of women to grow their businesses through business loans, mentorship, training, and resources. Along the way, we've grown a vibrant community of support and we're excited to celebrate this milestone with you—our partners, friends, champions, volunteers and clients! This event honors our collective accomplishments and the incredible impact […]
While small businesses face their share of challenges, there are many government programs designed to help you unlock new opportunities for success. WeBC has partnered Procurement Assistance Canada and to […]
Join Kelowna Women in Business as they honour Black History Month with a special pop-up event celebrating the skill, wisdom, passion, and talents of incredible local Black women in business. This unique gathering is a chance for members to connect, learn, and be inspired by these trailblazing entrepreneurs. Hosted at WeBC, the event will feature […]
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TODAY! Registration deadline: January 31, 2025, 23:59 P.T. Canada's Trade Commissioner Service is seeking small, medium and large-sized companies, including exporters from diverse backgrounds, to join the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development for a Team Canada Trade Mission to Thailand and Cambodia. Dates: Sunday, May […]
WeBC is partnering with e@UBCO to bring another session of Startup Sprint! Startup Sprint teaches entrepreneurial skills in an extreme hands-on environment. This program provides the tools, learning, and practical experience needed to start a successful business by creating a living entrepreneurship laboratory for a diverse community group, ranging from local business owners, the entrepreneurial-curious, […]
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 […]
February 5, 2025 - English 10:00 am (PT) | French 8:00 am (PT) The 2SLGBTQI+ community of entrepreneurs are some of Canada’s most innovative and creative – however, they can face a […]
Do you plan to sell your business someday? Do you dream of handing over the keys after many years of hard work? Are you ready for your next adventure? There […]
Building a startup is risky, but you can navigate and mitigate those risks by using an agile and trusted approach to product and market validation. This process ensures that you […]
