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StrikeUP Canada Digital Conference for Women Entrepreneurs

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Thursday, February 29
10:00am – 3:00PM EST
FREE TO ATTEND

Leap into 2024 with the StrikeUP Canada digital conference for women entrepreneurs on February 29! Tune in from 10am – 3pm EST to hear from Canada’s leading women in business and industry experts through captivating keynotes, panel discussions, workshops, and networking sessions. Discover strategies for shaping a sustainable future, secure new grant and funding streams, hone in on your leadership skills, and access global market opportunities. It’s FREE to attend! Join virtually or in person at one of the StrikeUP live viewing parties! Venture13 is thrilled to be a viewing party host for Eastern Ontario and all are welcome to join.

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Webinar: Food For Thought: Insights From Peers In Dutch Food Industry

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Wednesday, January 24
9:00am – 10:00am EST
Online

Join this 1-hour webinar on January 24, 2024, and learn from SMEs in the Netherlands how they have used automation to successfully off-set current challenges.

This webinar will showcase two food processing companies from the Netherlands that have based their success (amongst others) on automation. The Food Strategy Institute will also give a wider picture of all the current challenges and share innovative ways to address these.

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Webinar: Canadian Food Safety Requirements

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Wednesday, January 17
11:00am

Join the Government of Ontario, in collaboration with NSF International – the Public Health and Safety Organization, for a free webinar that will provide an overview of Canadian Food Safety requirements; local to national regulations. The presentation will focus on traceability, including some discussion on e-commerce and how regulations apply.

Featured Speaker: Renata McGuire, NSF
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Webinar: Canadian Food Labelling Regulations

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On February 14th at 11:00am EST, join the Government of Ontario and Michelle Anstey from NSF for a free webinar on Canadian Food Labelling Regulations. All mandatory labelling elements will be discussed including ingredient lists, allergen statements, nutrition facts, net weight, bilingual requirements and more.

They will also cover requirements surrounding voluntary claims, CFIA enforcement and upcoming regulations like the Front-of-Package nutrition symbols.

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New Exporters of Technologies and Services to the U.S. (NETSUS)

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Wednesday, February 14
9:30am – 12:30pm

The Ontario government, in partnership with the Trade Commissioner Service, is pleased to host a new exporter preparation session built for Ontario technology and services companies.

The New Exporters of Technologies and Services to the United States (NETSUS) Program builds on an ever-popular New Exporters to Border States (NEBS) Program, which has been helping Ontario companies for 30+ years. Company participants in NETSUS will hear from experts and get to ask questions on topics related to selling non-physical products and services including:

-Provincial and Federal Programs and Services

  • CUSMA and cross-border trade of technologies and services – industry implications
  • Managing Intellectual Property (IP) – critical importance of protecting IP while safely selling tech and service to the US; how to secure and protect patents, trademarks, industrial design.
  • Taxation on technology and services sales – issues and implications
  • Immigration considerations (work permits, visas, etc.)
  • Standards and certifications

Note: If you are a member of the Municipal, Provincial or Federal Government, please do not register via this link. Contact the event organizer directly to participate in the event.

Event Organizer: Rafael.Vargas@ontario.ca

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Do’s and Dont’s When Crossing the U.S. Border

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Wednesday, January 31
10:00am – 11:00am

The Government of Ontario, in partnership with the United States Customs and Border Protection Agency, invites Ontario SMEs for a free one-hour webinar about the “Do’s and Don’ts” that must be observed if you are going to successfully move your goods across the border.

Participants will have an opportunity to hear first-hand from a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency officer, who will provide Ontario companies with important information on what is mandatory when shipping products to the United States. Particular attention will be paid to the importance of the documentation required to move goods to the U.S.

Note: If you are a member of the Municipal, Provincial or Federal Government, please do not register via this link. Contact the event organizer directly to participate in the event.

Organizer: Rafael.Vargas@ontario.ca

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From Strategy to Results: Strategic Planning Process for Your Organization

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Wednesday January 17th 2024
10:30am to 12:00pm – in person ONLY

Join Gail Moorhouse of RECHARGE SOLUTION and learn how to facilitate your own Strategic Planning Session. Topics reviewed:

• Scope of work
• Process and various frameworks
• Resources for data collection and analysis
• Measuring results

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