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SUMMARY:CQCC 2025-2026 Trade Mission Series
DESCRIPTION:Expand your business horizons with CQCC’s upcoming Trade Missions! \n\n\n\nCQCC’s Global Program is excited to announce a series of domestic and international Trade Missions running now through March 2026\, to key markets including: Toronto (completed!)\, Japan/Taiwan\, France\, and Brazil/Colombia. \n\n\n\nNOTE: CQCC is monitoring the unfolding situation in Venezuela alongside our international affiliates in the region\, and will communicate directly with interested parties and confirmed delegates should any details around the trade missions\, particularly those to Brazil and Colombia\, change.  \n\n\n\nThese missions are designed to open doors and spark connections through curated B2B matchmaking\, market briefings\, trade fair-style showcases\, conferences\, and high-value networking with SMEs and corporate buyers. \n\n\n\nYou don’t need to be a certified supplier to participate! This initiative is specifically aimed at promoting LGBTQ+ and SME businesses and entrepreneurs—even those new to CQCC. All 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs and other diverse-owned organizations are encouraged to submit an application\, including those with minority LGBTQ+ ownership. \n\n\n\nWe’re aiming to build broad networks and engage corporate partners overseas. Exact dates and locations will be confirmed directly with accepted participants. \n\n\n\n\nPre-register here!\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\n\n\nDelegates will gain access to a curated mix of: \n\n\n\n\nB2B matchmaking with SMEs and corporate buyers\n\n\n\nMarket briefings and trade fair-style showcases\n\n\n\nConferences and high-value networking opportunities\n\n\n\n\nFinancial Support Available:\n\n\n\nEligible participants may qualify for up to 50% reimbursement\, covering: \n\n\n\n\nEconomy roundtrip airfare\n\n\n\nPer diem towards meals and accommodation (roughly $250 per day)\n\n\n\nReduced registration costs/Promo rates for hotel and airfare as available\n\n\n\nParticipants can join multiple Trade Missions: please only apply to missions you are able to join if accepted.\n\n\n\n\nImportant Details:\n\n\n\n\nParticipants can join multiple Trade Missions—apply only for those you can attend if accepted.\n\n\n\nCompleting the pre-registration form does not guarantee participation. Final delegation will be determined by CQCC in consultation with partners.\n\n\n\nCQCC continues to monitor the unfolding situation in Venezuela alongside our international affiliate partners in the region. We will communicate directly with interested parties and confirmed delegates should any details for upcoming trade missions change as a result. \n\n\n\n\nRegister today!
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/cqcc-trade-mission-series/
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SUMMARY:Come meet our members - MEET UP: Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Our CQCC Members-Only Meet Up is getting a bit of a refresh as we head to Vancouver\, and this time the doors are open. Everyone’s welcome. \n\n\n\nThank you so much for your interest in our Vancouver Business Community Meet-Up. Due to overwhelming interest\, the event is at capacity\, but sometimes life happens and people who previously registered cannot attend. If some spots open up\, interested wait listers will be contacted in the order that their forms are received: CQCC Business Community Meet-Up: Vancouver – Waitlist – Fill out form \n\n\n\nThis edition is all about connection. Whether you’re a solopreneur not yet affiliated with the Chamber\, curious about membership\, or already part of the CQCC community\, we’d love to have you join us. \n\n\n\nYou’ll be mixing and mingling with our fantastic CQCC members\, including certified suppliers\, corporate partners\, Rainbow Registered businesses\, FAM members\, and more. \n\n\n\nLow pressure\, good people\, solid vibes. Classic CQCC. \n\n\n\nThis is your opportunity to connect with members and non-members alike\, forge new relationships\, and grow your network in a relaxed\, local setting. Forget the formal presentations and structured agendas—these events are all about building authentic connections and supporting the vibrant local businesses that make our communities shine. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re an established business owner\, a budding entrepreneur\, or a corporate leader\, these meetups are the perfect way to expand your network and celebrate the power of our diverse community. \n\n\n\nWe’re so happy to bring the energy to Vancouver on Thursday\, March 5th\, 2026\, 6:00 – 8:30 PM PT.  \n\n\n\nLocation: The Gallery George\, 140 W Hastings St\, Vancouver\, BC V6B 1H5\, Canada. \n\n\n\nregistration is closed\n\n\n\nIf you would like to add your name to the waitlist\, please fill out the form below. If you have any questions about registration or the waitlist\, please contact chris.mariano@queerchamber.ca. \n\n\n\n\nAdd me to the waitlist
URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/come-meet-our-members-meet-up-vancouver/
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