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EVENTS

  • Rainbow Networking Event with BNI Maritimes and Workspace Bayers Lake

    Date: December 12, 2023 3:00 pm – December 12, 2023 5:00 pm AST Exciting news for the 2SLGBTQI+ professional community! We’re hosting a networking event at Workspace Bayer’s Lake in collaboration with BNI Maritimes Inc. This is a fantastic chance for professionals and entrepreneurs to connect, share ideas, and explore new opportunities. Whether you’re looking to […]

  • The Entrepreneur’s Manifesto

    Dates: February 14, 2024 11:00 am – February 14, 2024 12:00 pm Experiences and insights from over 20 years of working with entrepreneurs In this session, we will share insights, lessons learned (mine and yours!), tips and techniques on everything from Relationship Management to Client Management and Marketing! This is an interactive, facilitated, shared learning […]

  • In-Person: Fireside Chat with Swish Goswami + Networking

    Dates: February 20, 2024, 4:00 pm – February 2024 6:00 pm Join us for a FREE absolute banger event with Swish Goswami, followed by Networking on the 40th Floor at EY, Toronto. At the age of 20, Swish Goswami’s business was valued in the millions. Through trial and error, he learned how to build a […]

  • CCQC Trade Mission to New York City

    Dates: February 20, 2024 5:00 pm – February 23, 2024 12:00 pm CCQC is leading a Trade Mission to New York City in February 2024!  REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED WHY PARTICIPATE?  More details to come!  WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE?  *SMEs will benefit most if they are currently certified 2SLGBTQI+ business enterprises through the CCQC, or be eligible […]

  • 2024 EY/CCQC Pitch Competition

    Dates: February 28, 2024 1:00 pm – May 31, 2024 3:00 pm Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with EY, invites CCQC’s certified suppliers and OUT for Business entrepreneurs to participate in the 2024 Virtual EY Pitch Series. This series comprises three Pitch Sessions throughout the year, offering selected participants the opportunity to present […]

  • From Fear to Freedom (How Changing Gender Transformed My Life)

    Dates: May 8, 2024 12:00 pm – May 8, 2024 1:00 pm In this candid keynote, Kate Madden will share her personal journey of coming out as a transgender woman at the age of 40 after a successful career as an Account Executive at one of the big three insurance companies. Through the course of the hour, Kate will share how […]

  • CCQC Connect: Panel, Networking and Matchmaking

    Dates: May 16, 2024 11:00 am – May 16, 2024 4:00 pm In-person and free to attend. Open to all, discover a dynamic environment where 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and allies converge to unlock new opportunities, foster meaningful connections, and drive sustainable success. From insightful panel discussions to networking, immerse yourself in a transformative experience […]

  • DEFY 2024

    Dates: June 12, 2024 7:00 am – June 14, 2024 2:00 pm Location: Le Centre Sheraton Hotel Register now for Canada’s largest Supplier Diversity event! This year, CAMSC, CCQC, and IWSCC, (SDAC) together with WEConnect International as the event partner, join forces to bring you an unmatched diverse supplier experience. We have combined our programming […]

  • DEFY CONFERENCE 2024

    CAMSC, CCQC, and IWSCC, (SDAC) together with WEConnect International as the event partner, join forces to bring you an unmatched diverse supplier experience.

  • Edmonton 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurs Learning and Networking Evening 

    AUG 8, 2024 | EDMONTON Join Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce and the Alberta LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce for an evening dedicated to celebrating and supporting the vibrant 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurial community! The evening will kick off with engaging speakers followed by delicious hors d’oeuvres and an opportunity to network with fellow 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs and ecosystem organizations. […]

  • Building Generational Wealth and Wellbeing in Marginalized Communities: Practical Strategies and Skills

    Join us for a practical and informative webinar designed to empower participants with the knowledge and tools needed to build generational wealth. In this session, you’ll discover inclusive strategies that not only help in the accumulation of wealth but also ensure its preservation and growth across generations. Participants will delve into actionable insights on how […]