Events


State of Canada’s Cities Summit
Dec
3
to Dec 4

State of Canada’s Cities Summit

Each December, the Canadian Urban Institute brings together hundreds of urban professionals, policymakers, business leaders, community advocates, and academics at the State of Canada’s Cities Summit to assess the health of our cities and shape their future.

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Make Every Purchase Count
Nov
20

Make Every Purchase Count

Join Buy Social Canada on International Social Enterprise Day as we launch new research about social procurement and social enterprise in Canada, and share data, trends, and stories of how Canadian organizations buy and sell with impact.

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Succession Planning for Small Business
Nov
18

Succession Planning for Small Business

Secure the future of your business!
Join us on November 18 in Rocky Harbour for an in-person workshop on Succession Planning for Small Business — a practical session designed to help owners prepare for leadership transitions and long-term sustainability.

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Financial Health for Community Organizations
Nov
7

Financial Health for Community Organizations

Join us for Episode 10 of the Community of Practice PeerUp Series – Financial Health for Community Organizations, featuring experts from EY.
Learn strategies to strengthen your organization’s financial resilience and sustainability through sound planning, governance, and risk management.

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Fireside Chat: Getting Board Buy-In for Impact Investment
Jun
27

Fireside Chat: Getting Board Buy-In for Impact Investment

Join us for Episode 7 of the PeerUp Series, where we’ll explore how to engage boards in supporting impact investing. Facilitated by Cheralyn Chok, Executive Director & Co-founder of Propel Impact, with guest speakers Amy Tulk (Executive Director of Home Again Furniture Bank) and Colin Corcoran (CEO of Community Sector Council NL). Gain practical insights to help nonprofits and social enterprises integrate impactful investment strategies.

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Social Enterprise through Acquisition (SETA) - Information Session
Feb
20

Social Enterprise through Acquisition (SETA) - Information Session

Are you a business owner considering retirement or succession planning? Or a community organization looking to expand its impact through business acquisition? Join us for an information session on the Social Enterprise through Acquisition (SETA) initiative, a transformative approach to fostering economic sustainability and community well-being.

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Sustainable Finance Forum
Nov
28
to Nov 29

Sustainable Finance Forum

Join the Sustainable Finance Forum November 28-29, 2024, at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa! This premier event gathers thought leaders, policymakers, and innovators to discuss and shape the future of sustainable finance in Canada.

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NL Thriving Non-Profits | Show & Tell
Nov
18
to Nov 19

NL Thriving Non-Profits | Show & Tell

Join us for a two-day celebration and learning opportunity as we explore revenue diversification and sustainable strategies with the inaugural NL Cohort of the Thriving Non-Profits Program. From fireside chats to a brunch networking event, this gathering will showcase the achievements of non-profit organizations in Newfoundland and Labrador, offering inspiration and insights for leaders across the community sector.

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The (Un)Common Threads Creativity & Innovation Summit 2024
Nov
7

The (Un)Common Threads Creativity & Innovation Summit 2024

Don’t miss the (Un)Common Threads Creativity & Innovation Summit 2024 on November 7, 2024, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM at the Sheraton Hotel, St. John’s. Hosted by Business & Arts NL, this event will be headlined by Duncan Wardle, Founder of ID8 and former Head of Innovation and Creativity at The Walt Disney Company.

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