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.

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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.

July 16, 2025
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Speaker: Flanagan Food Services

Join the Government of Ontario in partnership with Flanagan Food Services on July 16, 2025, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am EST, for a free webinar. Participants will learn about navigating the food service channel and how to successfully sell their products through this channel.

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June 18, 2025
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Speaker: TBD, Canadian Trade Commissioner Services – Philippines

Join the Government of Ontario in collaboration with the Canadian Trade Commissioner Services in the Philippines for a free webinar to explore opportunities and challenges in exporting to this market. This webinar will include a general overview of the Southeast Asia Region, regulatory compliance, market insights, tips and upcoming market development events in the Philippines.

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Thursday, June 19
1:00pm – 2:00pm

Ontario has launched the $50 million Ontario Together Trade Fund (OTTF) to support businesses investing in expanded interprovincial trade, new market development, and reshoring critical supply chains.

This program aims to help businesses affected by U.S. trade disruptions while strengthening Ontario’s economy and job creation. Applications are open on a continuous basis.

Virtual information sessions will be held to provide more details about the program:

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Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and learn how to apply.

Thursday, June 5
1:00pm – 2:00pm

Ontario has launched the $50 million Ontario Together Trade Fund (OTTF) to support businesses investing in expanded interprovincial trade, new market development, and reshoring critical supply chains.

This program aims to help businesses affected by U.S. trade disruptions while strengthening Ontario’s economy and job creation. Applications are open on a continuous basis.

Virtual information sessions will be held to provide more details about the program:

REGISTER FOR THE JUNE 5 INFO SESSION

Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and learn how to apply.

Wednesday, June 18
5:00pm – 7:00pm
NINE Golf at 1915 Old Highway 2

Join us on the NINE Golf patio at our free monthly networking event that brings the Quinte West business community together.

What’s in store:
• Light appetizers, a cash bar, and door prizes!
• Mingle with local professionals and business leaders
• Enjoy the sunshine on the covered patio

This is your chance to make new connections, catch up with familiar faces, and enjoy a relaxed evening in a beautiful outdoor setting.

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Thursday, June 5
12:00noon – 1:00pm
Virtual

How can you support employees if they’re afraid to speak up?

Employees with long-term disabilities often face a difficult decision: disclose and risk stigma or stay silent and risk performance. Join us on Thursday, June 5, as we host the Institute for Work and Health for a one-hour webinar on disclosure and accommodation in the workplace. Help foster an inclusive workplace and register today!

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Thursday, June 5, 2025
10:00am – 12:00pm, In Person
Bay of Quinte Business Centre

Explore the core building blocks of a strong company brand—mission, values, voice, and visual identity. Learn how to align every aspect of your business with a clear brand strategy that builds trust, visibility, and long-term recognition across all platforms.

Join us for an engaging workshop led by Jache Windover, Co-Founder of GOAT Digital Consulting, on Thursday, June 5, 2025, from 10:00am-12:00pm.

Then, return the following day for a follow-up session focused on personal branding, led by the other half of GOAT Digital Consulting, Julia Slanina.

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