Past Events

• Meet the Makers: Taste of Italy networking event - What better way to recognize Small Business Week and celebrate the value small businesses bring to our community and economy, then to experience an Edmonton small business success story firsthand at The Italian Centre. Join us for an engaging evening of connection and charcut... more

• Pioneering Innovation Panel – Small Business Week - From self-sufficient green homes and state-of-the-art power generation, to world renowned gaming experiences and air compression inventions: the participants in our Pioneering Innovation Panel represent a trio of Edmonton companies at the very forefront of product, science and... more

• Hacking Small Business: BDC Small Business Week - As of 2016, the average cost of a cyber-attack to a small business is $20,000 with these costs escalating with each passing year. For businesses with less than 500 employees, a single cyber-attack can have a devastating impact: Loss of assets; Loss of reputation; Litigatio... more

• How federal tax changes will impact your business - On July 18, 2017, the federal government announced a sweeping set of tax changes which impact tax planning strategies for private businesses across Canada. These changes have dominated headlines in recent weeks, and provoked a national conversation on Canada’s tax system. Joi... more

• Opportunities North 2017 - Empowering economic, social and cultural exchange between businesses in Edmonton and the North, Opportunities North 2017 attracts hundreds of delegates interested in creating and expanding economic partnerships and opportunities between the regions. Opportunities North is the... more