Small Business Week: Kick-Off Networking Event (In-Person)
Vaughan Economic Development
Mon · Oct 19Vaughan, ON
NetworkingPanel / FiresideFree
Panels & firesides in Canada
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Software Leadership Peer Roundtable October Meeting
VIATEC · Established organizer
Mon · Oct 19–20Victoria, BC
Panel / FiresideNetworking
Canadian Entrepreneurship in an Era of Change
YWCA Calgary
Mon · Oct 19Calgary, AB
Panel / FiresideCommunity Meetup
Mission Critical: The Rise of Dual-Use Innovation — Vancouver Entrepreneurs Forum
Vancouver Entrepreneurs Forum (VEF) in collaboration with Venture Labs
Tue · Oct 20Vancouver, BC
Panel / FiresideNetworkingPaid
TechTO Montreal Rocketships Soirée
TechTO · Established organizer
Tue · Oct 20Montreal, QC
NetworkingPanel / Fireside
Finding growth in a faster world — APEX | Regional Innovation Network of Southeast Alberta
APEX | Regional Innovation Network of Southeast Alberta
Tue · Oct 20AB
Panel / Fireside
ORAIS 2026 | Ottawa Responsible AI Summit
Ottawa Responsible AI Summit (ORAIS)
Tue · Oct 20–21Ottawa, ON
ConferencePanel / FiresidePaid
Capital & Connections: The Funding Playbook for Female Founders
IDEA Mississauga
Tue · Oct 20Mississauga, ON
Panel / FiresideNetworkingFree
Webinar: Smart AI investments that pay off
BDC (Business Development Bank of Canada)
Wed · Oct 21Online
OnlinePanel / FiresideFree
Fifth CAFA conference on academic freedom in the Americas 2026
Coalition for Academic Freedom in the Americas (CAFA) & Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC)
Wed · Oct 21–22Hybrid · Ottawa
HybridConferencePanel / Fireside
Small Business Week: A Women's Entrepreneurial Summit 2026
YWCA Calgary
Wed · Oct 21Calgary, AB
NetworkingPanel / Fireside
Registrations - 2026 Small Business Solutions Summit
Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce
Wed · Oct 21Thunder Bay, ON
ConferenceNetworkingPaid
Webinar: Using acquisitions to accelerate growth
BDC
Thu · Oct 22Online
OnlinePanel / FiresideWorkshopFree
Threat, Talent, Resilience: Inside Canada's Cyber Frontline
Ottawa Tech Thursday
Thu · Oct 22Ottawa, ON
Panel / FiresideNetworkingFree
PIVOT 2026 : Après les constats, la réponse
Conseil de l'innovation du Québec
Thu · Oct 22Online
OnlineConferencePanel / FiresideFree
Start Right: Setting Up a New Company the Right Way
Levante Accounting
Thu · Oct 22Online
OnlineWorkshopPanel / FiresideFree
Montreal International Security Summit 2026
Montreal Institute for Global Security (MIGS)
Mon · Oct 26–27Montreal, QC
ConferencePanel / FiresidePaid
Life Sciences Central 1-Year Anniversary
OBIO · Established organizer
Tue · Oct 27Toronto, ON
Panel / FiresideNetworking
TechBeat Summit & Awards 2026
TechBeat
Wed · Oct 28Toronto, ON
ConferenceNetworkingPaid
The Landing Narrative, Part 1: Build Your Story
UpNext Global
Wed · Oct 28Online
OnlineWorkshopPanel / FiresideFree
AGM & Convention - Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Wed · Oct 28–29Victoria, BC
ConferencePanel / FiresidePaid
Insurance for Startups: What You Need to Know
Innovate Calgary · Established organizer
Thu · Oct 29Calgary, AB
Panel / Fireside
Reprendre une entreprise. De l'acquisition à la croissance
Investissement Québec
Thu · Oct 29Online
OnlinePanel / Fireside
Together Toronto & Ecosystem Showcase
TechTO · Established organizer
Mon · Nov 2Toronto, ON
NetworkingPanel / FiresidePaid