Previous Events

2026 Brampton's Starter Company Plus ($5,000 Grant - Information Session)

Brampton's Starter Company Plus - Information Session (Online - Over Zoom) We are excited to announce that our office will be offering the highly anticipated **Starter Company Plus - Existing…

How to Start a Small Business Seminar @ Springdale Library

This 90-minute seminar covers everything you need to know when considering starting a business. **Various topics are discussed, including:** basic requirements such as name registration, business structures, licensing requirements, insurance,…

2026 Brampton Venture Expo (BVX)

BVX brings together startups, scaleips, investors, corporates, SMEs, policymakers, ecosystem leaders, and builders shaping Canada's innovation economy. Entering its 6th year, BVX has grown into a flagship innovation platform within…

The Breakfast Club — Small Business Meet-up

Join us for an engaging fireside chat featuring a dynamic group of small business entrepreneurs! Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from and connect with local entrepreneurs in a warm…

(WEBINAR) Ready to Go Digital? Explore Funding Opportunities

Learn how the Retail Modernization Project Grant can help Ontario businesses fund digital transformation and drive growth. Join this information session with the **Ontario Centre of Innovation’s Digital Competence Centre…

(WEBINAR) Doing Business with the City of Brampton

This 60-minute webinar will be covering topics on various procurement methods for Brampton. This 60-minute webinar will be covering topics on various procurement methods the City conducts, where to register…

Building Websites Using AI

Are you looking to accelerate your business' digital presence? Join BEC in understanding how to utilize AI tools to design and deploy your website with ease. This workshop will primarily…

Community Building for Startups

# Help your startup earn trust, gain loyal customers, and grow through meaningful connections. Community building is one of the most valuable skills a startup can develop. Beyond acquiring customers,…

(WEBINAR) Brampton's Starter Company Plus ($5,000 Grant - Information Session)

Brampton's Starter Company Plus - Information Session (Online - Over Zoom) We are excited to announce that our office will be offering the highly anticipated Starter Company Plus - Existing Business…

BEC Summer Youth Market

# Join us for an amazing youth focused market! Shop small businesses, network & enjoy content from amazing guest speakers! The **BEC Youth Summer Market** is bringing together Brampton entrepreneurs…

How to Write a Business Plan

Learn to create, refine, and present a business plan that boosts your chances of success and helps grow your business. A solid business plan doesn’t necessarily guarantee success—but it definitely…

Speed Networking

Join us and connect with real people, share ideas & spark new opportunities in a fast, high-energy setting. This will be an engaging and high-energy event designed to spark meaningful…

Brampton Ignite - Networking Group

Ignited by Passion, Fueled by the Community. The Brampton Entrepreneur Centre's exclusive networking event for local entrepreneurs.   The Brampton Ignite - Networking Group is an exclusive networking group led by the Brampton Entrepreneur Centre.…

Community Building for Startups

Help your startup earn trust, gain loyal customers, and grow through meaningful connections. Community building is one of the most valuable skills a startup can develop. Beyond acquiring customers, a…

(WEBINAR) Brampton's Starter Company Plus ($5,000 Grant - Information Session)

Brampton's Starter Company Plus - Information Session (Online - Over Zoom) We are excited to announce that our office will be offering the highly anticipated Starter Company Plus - Existing Business…

Digital Series Workshops - Day #3

BEC is hosting a series of workshops all focused on developing your digital marketing skillset. Digital Marketing Workshop Series: Increase Your Online Visibility Join BEC for the next half-day intensive…

Digital Series Workshops - Day #2

BEC is hosting a series of workshops all focused on developing your digital marketing skillset. Digital Marketing Workshop Series: Create Compelling Content Join BEC for the second half-day intensive in…

Digital Series Workshops - Day #1

BEC is hosting a series of workshops all focused on developing your digital marketing skillset. Digital Marketing Workshop Series: Build Your Online Presence Join BEC for a series of practical…

How to Write a Business Plan

Learn to create, refine, and present a business plan that boosts your chances of success and helps grow your business. A solid business plan doesn’t necessarily guarantee success—but it definitely…

(WEBINAR) 3 Ways to Grow Your Business in an AI-First Environment

Session Description This session helps small and medium business owners understand how AI is changing online marketing and search visibility. Learn practical strategies to improve how customers find your business,…