CURIOUS ABOUT CANADIAN BUSINESSES’ PRIORITIES, CONCERNS & EXPECTATIONS FOR THE FUTURE?

Read the Canadian Chamber's (Business Data Lab) new CSBC Report. This in-depth analysis of the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, with responses from over 15,000 companies each quarter, includes their key obstacles, expectations for the future and views on emerging issues.

FINAL WORKSHOP: STEP CODE

Step Code workshops go beyond builders and architects. It also provides a baseline knowledge set for appraisers, engineers, or insurance representatives. 

This final workshop is presented in partnership with FortisBC and is offered locally at the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce.

BDC PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO MARKETING BUDGETS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Every business needs to do marketing to attract customers, increase sales and compete better. But a lot of small business owners struggle to know just how much money they should be spending.

BDC Business Advisor Jessica Horvath says there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. “So much depends on the kind of business you have, your business objectives and revenue.

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DID YOU KNOW? 1 IN 3 CANADIANS MANAGE THEIR OWN SIDE HUSTLE

Prima Mabonzo, owner of Kisina Deco, and Kevin Bouchard, owner of Viviludi, share how they turned their entrepreneurial dreams into reality through the Futurpreneur Side Hustle Program that offers young, aspiring entrepreneurs across Canada access to non-collateral financing of up to $15,000, business and marketing advice, and a dedicated mentor.  

Read about their entrepreneurial journey in Narcity, where they talk about the benefits of a side hustle and how the program has helped them follow their passion.