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As we enter October, we’re excited to celebrate Small Business Month! This is a time to recognize the vital role that small businesses play in our economy and community.
This month, we’re thrilled to bring you an array of events and resources focused on fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology.
Dive into Brampton's Innovation District and connect with our vibrant entrepreneurial community by visiting our website here.
Begin your startup adventure in Brampton's Innovation District today!
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NeuraSpeech is an innovative AI platform that transforms speech therapy by streamlining user authentication and simplifying client onboarding. Their tools allow therapists to focus on delivering high-quality care.
With advanced AI capabilities, we enhance diagnostic accuracy and track progress effectively, enabling personalized therapy for clients of all ages. At NeuraSpeech, they are dedicated to making speech therapy more efficient and impactful for everyone!
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Small Business Month is an annual celebration honoring the vital role entrepreneurs play in Brampton's economy. The City of Brampton leads Ontario in supporting local small businesses through the Brampton Entrepreneur Centre, part of the Economic Development Office!
Throughout October, we celebrate the resilience and significant impact of our small businesses. We reaffirm our commitment to honoring the entrepreneurs whose ideas and determination make our community vibrant and thriving. Join us for a month full of free programming at the Brampton Entrepreneur Centre!
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Calling all post-secondary students!
Are you interested in technology, innovation, and problem-solving? Join us for BramHacks, Brampton’s Inaugural City-Wide Hackathon! This is your chance to participate in a hackathon, where creativity meets collaboration.
At BramHacks, you'll team up with fellow students to tackle real-world challenges, build amazing projects, and showcase your skills. Whether you’re a coding expert or a newcomer, there’s a place for you to learn, innovate, and make connections. Plus, there are great prizes up for grabs!
Don’t miss this opportunity to turn your ideas into reality, gain valuable experience, and have fun along the way.
REGISTER HERE!
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Join The Federation of African Canadian Economics (FACE) to support Black entrepreneurs through the Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund, offering loans from $10,000 to $250,000. Founded in 2021, FACE provides vital resources and partnerships to help Black business owners thrive. Join us in celebrating and empowering the Black entrepreneurial community in Brampton!
Tuesday, October 1st 10:00 AM - 11:00AM
Brampton City Hall - West Tower
41 George St S, Brampton ON L6Y 2E1
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Whether large or small, there is one thing all businesses have in common – they require accurate and timely bookkeeping. Join Tyril Froese, Partner at MNP for this informative webinar on bookkeeping essentials. Learn the difference between bookkeeping and accounting, common errors to avoid, and how to record financial transactions to get you bookkeeping like a pro.
Thursday, October 3rd 6:30 PM – 9:00PM
Brampton Entrepreneur Centre
41 George St S, Brampton ON L6Y 2E1
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Come and join us and members from Futurpreneur in this infomation session about Futurpreneur and their Core Offering with loans up to $60,000!
Futurpreneur's purpose is to drive inclusive Canadian prosperity by fostering the success of young entrepreneurs.
Thursday, October 10th 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Brampton Entrepreneur Centre
41 George St S, Brampton ON L6Y 2E1

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Join a collaborative space of programmers from all experience levels, and gain help with your problem, project or idea. Connect with local programmers at this casual coding meetup.
Saturday, October 12 11:00AM – 1:00PM
Saturday, October 26 11:00AM – 1:00PM

Springdale Branch Library
10705 Bramalea Rd, Brampton, ON
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Procurement Assistance Canada—Ontario Region, in partnership with the BE, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, Global Affairs Canada: Trade Commissioner Service, Business Development Bank Canada, and community partners, is hosting the 4th Annual Small Business Diversity Forum to support the growth of diverse entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Thursday, October 17th 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Rose Theatre
1 Theatre Ln, Brampton ON L6V 0A3
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Repair Café is a global movement that aims to reduce the volume of waste sent to landfills, and to change society’s “throw-away” mindset. During Repair Café events, anyone can come and get help fixing their broken items and most importantly, learn from expert volunteer “fixers” about how to repair items themselves. In partnership with Sheridan College : Mission Zero and Lets Get Together.
Saturday, October 19 1:00PM – 4:00PM
Four Corners Library branch
65 Queen St E, Brampton, ON L6W 3L6
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Get ready for an exciting evening filled with networking, workshops, and inspiration for young entrepreneurs in Brampton. Join us on Tue Oct 22 2024 at 6:00pm at the Brampton Library - Four Corners Branch to connect with like-minded individuals, learn from successful startup founders, and take your business idea to the next level.
Tuesday, October 22 6:00 PM – 8:00PM
Brampton Library - Four Corners Branch
65 Queen Street East Brampton, ON L6W 3L6
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Entrepreneur Zone offers guidance and addresses queries for individuals embarking on or developing their own businesses. The BEC team will be available at the library every last Thursday of the month from 4 to 8 p.m. to assist with any inquiries related to launching or expanding your business.
Thursday, October 31st 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Springdale Branch Library
10705 Bramalea Rd, Brampton, ON
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An opportunity for the community to interact with Brampton’s growing tech scene, featuring a number of startups, robotics teams and more! Enjoy exhibitors and vendors, workshops, speakers, and activities for kids and adults. Colleges, universities, tech clubs, inventors, and businesses will all be there to show off their tech.
Saturday, November 2 10:00 AM – 3:00PM
Gore Meadows Branch Library
10150 The Gore Rd, Brampton, ON L6P 0A6
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Help Meridian recognize and reward small businesses that are making a big impact. Nominate an Ontario business that you believe is making the world a better place – and yes, you can even nominate your own business!
They're awarding a total of $150,000 in prizes, including $50,000 for the winning business in each of our two award categories: Community and Environment.
NOMINATE BY
Thursday, October 31 11:59 PM
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GET CONNECTED WITH THE TEAM | |
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Jasmine Danial
Coordinator, Innovation & Technology
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Devin Ramphal
Sector Manager, Innovation & Technology
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Suvid Amjera
Brampton Angels Lead, Innovation & Technology
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