Discover What Career Edge Can Do for You!
It’s More Than Just Job Postings.

Wednesday, September 3
9:00am – 11:00am
Quinte West Library

Join us for an interactive workshop designed exclusively for local employers. Learn how Career Edge can be a strategic partner in your recruitment and workforce development efforts.

Explore Our Employer Services
Dedicated employer supports tailored to your needs
Tailored recruitment support ranging from job postings to applicant screening
Access to a pool of diverse candidates
Opportunities for wage subsidies and training programs
Employment Ontario Resources

LEARN MORE and REGISTRATION

Wednesday, August 20
4:30pm – 7:00pm
Signal Bistro & Tap House
86 River Road, Corbyville

The new owner Andre is excited to welcome Chamber members and guests to the iconic riverfront space.

PLEASE REGISTER – It really does help as we plan refreshments for the night.

We hope you can JOIN US as we celebrate YOU! Our Members!
Great Food – Great Prizes – Even better company!

CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS AND TO REGISTER

Your membership and continued investment in the Chamber have been so important as we planned a year filled with opportunities for our members to connect, including breakfasts, Cornerstone Awards, and of course, our member mingles.

Thursday, October 30
10:00am – 11:30am
Virtual – Webinar

You’ve built the business. Now it’s time to own the room. Executive presence isn’t just for boardrooms or big titles, it’s for every woman entrepreneur ready to lead with power, purpose, and authenticity.

In this dynamic and affirming 90-minute session, leadership coach and former HR executive Aileen Edwards of AME Consulting will guide you through what it really takes to command attention, inspire trust, and show up fully as the leader you already are.

Whether you’re pitching investors, running your team, or stepping into the spotlight for the first time—this workshop will give you the tools to do it with boldness and grace.

REGISTER

Friday Oct 24, 2025
National Air Force Museum of Canada
220 RCAF Rd, Astra

5:30 – Cocktails & Networking
7:00 – Dinner
8:00 Awards Presentation

Website and Tickets

The Quinte Business Achievement Awards (QBAA) are presented annually to honour and celebrate exceptional achievements in business throughout the Bay of Quinte region. This prestigious awards program highlights the dedication, innovation, and excellence of local businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and business leaders who make our communities stronger and more vibrant.

Each year, awards are presented in a wide range of categories, including:

Agribusiness
Business Person of the Year
Health & Wellness
Hospitality & Tourism
Manufacturing
New Business
Not For Profit
Regulated Professions
Retail
Technology Sector
Young Entrepreneur

The QBAAs are an independent awards program, open to all businesses, entrepreneurs, and not-for-profit organizations located in Quinte West, Belleville, Brighton, and Prince Edward County.

Whether you’re a startup with big ideas, a long-standing organization with a strong legacy, or a passionate community leader, the QBAAs are your opportunity to be recognized and celebrated.

Tuesday, September 16
7:45am – 1:00pm
Arcadian Court, 401 Bay Street (8th Floor), Toronto, ON

The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and the Climate Positive Energy Initiative (CPE) at the University of Toronto proudly present the 3rd Annual Smart Growth Symposium – a half-day, in-person event bringing together leaders from business, government, and academia.

This year’s Symposium will spotlight key sectors driving innovation, sustainability, and economic resilience in Ontario:
🌱 Sustainable finance
🌱 Emerging technologies
🌱 Smart mobility
🌱 Workforce development
🌱 Smart agrifood

Expect a dynamic lineup of keynote speakers, interactive panels, and fireside chats, as well as the return of – by popular demand – our Table Talks sessions: expert-led roundtables designed to spark meaningful dialogue and cross-sector collaboration.

AGENDA, REGISTRATION AND MORE

Wednesday, August 13
5:00pm – 7:00pm
97 Front Street, Trenton

The Quinte West Chamber truly appreciates your partnership — and we want to say thank you! 💙

Join us as we go back to the basics with a good old-fashioned backyard BBQ! 🍔🌿🎶

🌭 Enjoy mouthwatering burgers, fresh salads, refreshing drinks, and live music by the river.
🤝 Mingle and connect with fellow Chamber members in a laid-back, scenic setting along the Trent River.

It’s all about:
✅ Great networking
✅ Good music
✅ Tasty food
✅ And of course, GOOD VIBES 😎

We’re always excited to see you and catch up — don’t miss this feel-good summer tradition! ☀️

CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS AND TO REGISTER

54th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament in partnership with Habitat for Humanity Prince Edward-Hastings

Friday, September 5th, 2025
Trillium Wood Golf Club
$199 Per Person · $750 / Foursome

Registration begins at 11:00 a.m. Shotgun start at 1:00 p.m.

Scramble format with some twists!

Registration includes:​
Todd Keirstead Celebrity Golf Entertainer
Terrific swag
Lunch and Dinner
Hole-In-One prizes
Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin, Most Honest Golfers and more. You will have to wait until you get there to see all of the amazing things we have in store for our golfers.

Raffle on-site for great prizes including the infamous ‘Chamber Board Bucket of fun’! Silent and LIVE auction adds to the excitement!

WINE WINE WINE – Bring a bottle of your favourite, and be entered into the draw for ALL OF THE WINE!
Last year’s happy winner took home 80 bottles of wine … How many will there be this year?

Join in the fun!
Just want to come for dinner? No problem. Dinner Only is available at $55 – Pre-registration is required.

CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS AND TO SIGN UP

Thursday, July 24
10:00am – 11:00am
Virtual

Whether you’re a small business owner looking to stand out or part of a non-profit team supporting entrepreneurs, this virtual workshop will help you refresh your strategy and ensure it evolves with the times.

We’ll break down what actually works in small business marketing today—from good old-fashioned word-of-mouth to creative, low-cost digital tools (including AI). You’ll learn how to rethink your brand, set a realistic marketing strategy, and walk away with a living plan you can adapt as you grow.

Expect hands-on activity, budget-friendly suggestions, and practical tools you can start using right away. You’ll leave feeling re-energized, more strategic, and ready to make your brand work harder for your business or organization.

What You’ll Learn:
✅ How to give your brand a meaningful refresh—without starting over
✅ The essentials of a simple, effective marketing strategy
✅ Budget-friendly tips that make sense for small teams
✅ Why traditional marketing is making a comeback (hello, referrals!)
✅ A friendly intro to using AI tools to save time and boost creativity
✅ How to build a flexible, living marketing plan you’ll actually use

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Friday, June 27
12:00noon – 1:30pm
413 Wing Hall

Join us for an exclusive update from Colonel Bowser and CWO Sargent of 8 Wing Trenton. This will be followed by a presentation by Todd Osmond and Judith Tromp who will describe the planned construction projects for STTC (high level overview of the different types/magnitude of projects that are being planned), and outline ways that the local business community may be able to get involved.

This is your opportunity to connect with military leadership and the local business community, and explore how these developments may impact our region.

• Ongoing changes to 8 Wing/CFB Trenton from a construction perspective.
• Explore future business and contract opportunities
• Understand the local impact of upcoming changes
• What is the CC330 capability, and why is it important to Canadians?
• Sunset plans for the CC130H/T and CC150.
• Potential influx of people to both Trenton and Edmonton.

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Thursday, June 12
5:00pm – 7:00pm
75 South Church Street (next to The Loft)

Welcome to The Landing – Belleville’s go-to corporate space.

Steps from downtown and right next door to The Loft on St. Paul’s, The Landing was created with community in mind. Whether you’re planning a team brainstorm, or need a space to work with a creative crew, this thoughtfully designed space makes connecting easy.

Bring your people—there’s room. Designed for large groups, The Landing features a massive island with a fully stocked kitchen to keep everyone fueled with a striking central fireplace that sets the perfect atmosphere for conversation and connection.

Weather permitting, we look forward to opening the oversized garage door to enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor vibes with the tiki bar and outdoor lounge area, complete with some outdoor games. We assure you that the snacks will be amazing, and a bar will be available with a variety of beverages, compliments of the host.

REGISTER NOW
Your registration helps our hosts prepare for the evening’s festivities.

If you have problems with your registration, please contact Lisa directly at lisa@bellevillechamber.ca or call 613-962-4597 ext. 2.