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We are proud to partner with Community Futures East Kootenay for their She Means Business - Golden - Spring Edition! To celebrate International Women's Day, join us for an evening of networking and learning. Dr. Erika Buckley-Strobel will be presenting on “Prevention and Treatment of Stress-Related Illness: The Far Reaching Cause" 5:00 - 5:30 pm […]
We’re proud to be partnering with Community Futures Central Kootenay and the Creston Valley Chamber of Commerce for a special International Women’s Day event, "Motivation, The Lies and Truth of It", taking place on Thursday, March 12, at Casey’s Community House in Creston. Join us as we come together to recognize and celebrate the contributions […]
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 […]
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 can help you test your ideas, make decisions, minimize your risk, get funding and so much more. In SBIS Part 1, we use the document […]
We are proud to partner with Community Futures East Kootenay for their She Means Business - Columbia Valley - Spring Edition! Join us to celebrate International Women’s Day this month, for a morning dedicated to the power of branding, both for your business and for yourself. Our panel discussion will explore how strong branding helps […]
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 […]
Join The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and World Trade Centre Vancouver for the Trade Accelerator Program - B.C. Interior Cohort 2026. TAP is a 5-day program designed to help SMEs strengthen their global footprint by expanding into new markets. With an evolving trade landscape and the rising impact of tariffs, diversifying your export strategy […]
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 do I need? In SBIS Part 2, we uncover how to make your business official. You will learn about: The pros and cons of different […]
