All seminars listed will be held at the Centre @ 91 Cornelia Street W., Entrance B, 1st door on the left unless noted otherwise.
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Events
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Small Business SEO: Practical, Easy and Free
Wednesday, January 30, 2019 10:00 AM
Want your website to show up in Google searches, but you just don’t know where to start? Is the whole idea of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) a little overwhelming? This seminar will show you how to do a few easy, practical and free SEO tasks to make your website search... -
Bookkeeping 101: What You Need to Know to Run Your Business
Friday, February 8, 2019 9:00 AM
Bookkeeping 101: What You Need To Know to Run Your Business By Lynn Marsh of HealthyBOOKS This seminar is designed to advise business owners about how to set-up accurate record-keeping systems and establish efficient work-flows to augment their business's bookkeeping and accounting needs. Information covered may include topics such as:... -
Employment Standards Act (including Bill 47) - What Employers Need to Know
Thursday, February 28, 2019 9:30 AM
Join us for an in-depth session about the Employment Standards Act, and how it affects your business. On November 21, 2018, the Making Ontario Open for Business Act (Bill 47) became law, resulting in a number of changes to the Employment Standards Act (ESA) came into force on January 1,... -
Bookkeeping 101: What You Need to Know to Run Your Business
Thursday, March 7, 2019 9:00 AM
By Lynn Marsh of HealthyBOOKS This seminar is designed to advise business owners about how to set-up accurate record-keeping systems and establish efficient work-flows to augment their business's bookkeeping and accounting needs. Information covered may include topics such as: Difference between an accounting firm and a bookkeeper and how both... -
Importing 101: An introduction to Importing in Canada (Basic)
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 10:00 AM
This seminar will provide a broad outline of what you need to know to start importing goods from abroad: Financial issues (Incoterms, payments, exchange rates, insurance) Canadian import regulations, labeling, quotas, Permits and licenses, logistics costs, the documentation required for smooth customs clearance, how duties and taxes work Free Trade... -
The Basics of Exporting
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 1:00 PM
This seminar will give you an overall view of what you need to know to export goods abroad: financial issues (Incoterms, payments, exchange rates, insurance), Canadian export regulations, declarations and permits, logistics costs, Free Trade Agreements and their impact, regional differences (USA, Europe, Latin America, Asia), shipping to trade shows,... -
Employment Standards Act (including Bill 47) - What Employers Need to Know
Thursday, June 6, 2019 9:30 AM
Join us for an in-depth session about the Employment Standards Act, and how it affects your business. On November 21, 2018, the Making Ontario Open for Business Act (Bill 47) became law, resulting in a number of changes to the Employment Standards Act (ESA) came into force on January 1,...
