Learn, Network, Share and Grow
Owning or running a business in Bruce County comes with great reward, but not without challenges. You don’t have to overcome these hurdles alone. As a member of this business community, you get direct access to training, consultation, business seminars, networking events, research, insights and the support you need to help you navigate government policies, permits and information. Bruce County is invested in helping you business succeed and committed to helping you manage. Explore all opportunities available to you below.
Have an idea for a training session you’d like to see offered? We’d love to hear from you! Send us an email at info@businesstobruce.com.
Other Training Sessions
Foodpreneur Advantage: Start-Up Seminars
Ontario’s food and beverage manufacturing sector is one of the largest in North America and a key driver of our economy. Business to Bruce has teamed up with Foodpreneur Advantage to offer free training to help food entrepreneurs start, grow, and scale their businesses from early-stage ideas to full CPG manufacturing ventures. Check out the upcoming sessions below!
- Starting a Food Business & Regulatory Compliance: Thursday, January 15th, 2026 at 10:00 am
- How to Sell Your Food Product: Thursday, January 22nd, 2026 at 10:00 am
- Costing & Pricing to Make Profits: Thursday, January 29th, 2026, at 10:00am
- Marketing & Branding your Food Product: Thursday, February 5th, 2026 at 10:00am
- Labelling & Packaging your Food Product: Thursday, February 12th, 2026, at 10:00 am
- Food Safety Fundamentals for Startups: Thursday, February 19th, 2026 at 10:00 am
Annual Events
International Women’s Day 2026 – Resilient by Design: Boundaries, Burnout & the Entrepreneur’s Bold Comeback
Save the Date: March 5, 2026
International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026 is just around the corner, and this year, we’re thrilled to welcome keynote speaker Calissa Ngozi. An award-winning inspirational speaker and TV & media expert, Calissa has been featured on CP24, Global News, Breakfast Television, The Social, CHCH, and more. Don’t miss the chance to hear her share insights on reclaiming your time, energy, and spark; because burnout is not the cost of success. Discover how to thrive with boundaries and build a business that works for you, without burning out.
Bridges to Better Business
Save the Date: Mark your calendars for October 2026 for next year’s event.
The annual Bridges to Better Business event is a networking opportunity in October designed to celebrate entrepreneurship and community leaders while inspiring business owners and encouraging networking opportunities.
Discover Community-Supported Workforce Resources
Navigating the complexities of staffing can be challenging for any employer. Discover workforce-related events, activities, and news offered by our community partners designed to support your business needs and make managing your workforce easier and more successful.