Category: Calendar

Local Visibility Basics: Getting Found Without Ads Webinar

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Tuesday, April 14
10:00am
Webinar

Want more customers to find you? Learn practical, no-cost strategies like optimizing your Google Business Profile, using local keywords, and tapping into online community groups. Join us at 10:00am on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 for the seventh webinar in our “Let’s Grow Quinte” series, hosted by marketing expert, Cheyanne O’Driscoll.

“Let’s Grow Quinte” is a 12-month workshop series designed to help Bay of Quinte small business owners build confidence in their marketing. Each month, participants learn a practical, locally relevant skill they can put into action right away. Facilitated by Cheyanne O’Driscoll of CO’ Marketing in partnership with the Small Business Centre, the series offers independent business owners a structured path to stronger marketing and sustainable growth.

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Export Development Canada Webinar: Accessing Europe through Free Trade Agreements

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Thursday, March 26
1:00pm – 2:00pm
Virtual

Europe is a diverse region with many potential markets for Canadian exporters —but navigating different regulations, requirements and trade rules can be challenging. This free webinar can support your market entry strategy, reduce barriers and help you understand the regulatory landscape across key European countries.

Learn about country specific market opportunities, compliance considerations, rules of origin, required documentation and how exporters are using Canada’s FTAs to grow in the region.

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Elevating Social Media Videos for Small Businesses

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Thursday, March 26
6:00pm -7:30pm
Owen Gibb Community Centre
75 Elizabeth Street, Brighton

Join Garrett Harvey, Content and Creative Manager at the Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board, as he takes you through the full process of writing, filming, and editing videos for social media using your own phone, and free editing tools.

IMPORTANT NOTE
Please bring your own phone, and ensure it has sufficient battery. We will be shooting and editing during the workshop!

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Quinte Trash Bash

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Saturday, April 25
9:00am – 1:00pm

It’s time for the annual Quinte Trash Bash – a community-wide spring cleanup in Belleville, Quinte West, the Township of Tyendinaga and Prince Edward County.

Want to bash some trash? Follow these 4 easy steps:

Step 1: Register online and choose an area where you would like to pick up litter. Registering helps us identify the areas that have been cleaned and how many people are participating in the event.

Step 2: Pick up litter from parks, green spaces and sidewalks on Saturday, April 25, 2026 or any day leading up to it.

Supply kits (bags and gloves) will be available at designated Trash Bash stations on the event day.
Supplies can also be picked up in advance if you want to do your cleanup early.

Step 3: Bring your collected garbage to a Trash Bash drop-off station on Saturday, April 25, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Belleville Chamber of Commerce Breakfast with Belleville’s First Responders

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Wednesday, March 25
7:00am – 9:00am
Location: Sans-Souci
240 Front Street Belleville ON K8N 2Z2

Fees/Admission
Members – $30 includes HST
Non Members – $45 includes HST

The Belleville Chamber of Commerce brings you our keynote panel discussion, featuring Belleville First Responders including:

Belleville Fire: Chief Dan Smith
Hastings Paramedic: Chief Carl Bowker
Belleville Police Services: Chief Murray Rodd

Over the course of managing services a community safety crisis and the State of Emergency declared by the City of Belleville, first responders across the community have come together.

Join us to hear more about the value of collaboration and how moving forward, this will have a continued positive impact on the services provided to the community at large.

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Quinte West Chamber of Commerce: Get Connected at Habitat for Humanity ReStore Trenton

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Habitat for Humanity ReStore Trenton
Wednesday, May 6
5:00pm – 7:00pm
266 Dundas St. East | Trenton Town Centre

Enjoy casual networking, light refreshments, and the chance to explore the ReStore while making valuable connections that strengthen our local business community.

This relaxed after-hours gathering is a great opportunity to meet fellow Chamber members, local business leaders, and community partners while learning more about the incredible work Habitat for Humanity is doing right here in our region. The ReStore is more than just a retail space—it’s a social enterprise that helps fund the building of safe, affordable housing for families in our community.

DID YOU KNOW the ReStore is HST Free! Find out more about ReStore at this link. You are welcome to do some exploring while you are there.

Whether you’re a long-time Chamber member or attending your first event, Get Connected is the perfect way to build relationships and stay engaged with the vibrant Quinte West business community.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Chamber of Commerce Spring Mega Mingle with the Belleville Senators

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Tuesday, April 14
5:00pm – 7:000pm
Belleville Senators – CAA Arena
265 Cannifton Rd, Belleville
McFarland’s Pub – 2nd Floor

Best entry point is GATE 2 – and proceed to the second level above the box office.

JOIN US for an exclusive Chamber Spring Mega Mingle at the home of the Belleville Senators!
Members from Quinte West, Belleville and Prince Edward County Chambers will enjoy an elevated networking experience showcasing some of the ways that the businesses of the Bay of Quinte come together with it’s hometown AHL team.

Hosted by:
Belleville Senators · CAA Arena
265 Cannifton Road, Belleville

This casual evening runs from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, giving you the perfect opportunity to connect after work, meet new members, and enjoy great conversation in a relaxed setting.

You will have an ‘exclusive’ behind the scenes access tour of premium spaces, seating and more! Connect with the area’s favourite mascot, Belly. Meet John Mathers, who took over as the team GM in 2025, and there may be some other surprises along the way.

There will be light refreshments courtesy of our Oak View Group. Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase, with the first round, courtesy of the Belleville Senators.
PLUS – Great Door Prizes!

Don’t miss this chance to build relationships and discover what’s right here in our community. We can’t wait to see you there!

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Quinte West Chamber of Commerce: 2026 Golf Classic

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Friday, May 29
11:30am – 7:00pm

Swing into Spring with the Chamber Golf Classic!

Get ready for a fantastic day on the greens as the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce brings back its annual Chamber Golf Classic! This fun and relaxed tournament is the perfect way to connect with fellow business professionals, enjoy a little friendly competition, and soak up the great outdoors. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just in it for the networking, this is the ultimate business-meets-pleasure event!

⛳ Friday, May 30th | Timber Ridge Golf Course
🥪 11:30 AM – Lunch & Registration
🏌️ 1:00 PM – Shotgun Start
🍽️ 6:00 PM – Dinner
🏆 7:00 PM – Awards & Prizes

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to build relationships, showcase your business, and have a blast while doing it. Register today and tee up for success!

REGISTER HERE or call 613-392-7635

Wholesale Week: Learn how to get on the path to profitability, confidently pitch to Wholesale Buyers

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Wholesale Week: 5 Day Online
Training Event
March 16 – 20, 2026

Wholesale week is BACK (and it’s FREE!). In only 10-minutes a day, you’ll learn how to get on the path to profitability, confidently pitch to Wholesale Buyers this season, and get reorders flowing for the rest of 2026 in Food Biz Wiz’s free, online, 5-day mini sales training.

Free for food, beverage, pet, wellness, health and beauty, and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, looking to grow from 5 to 5,000 wholesale accounts – without giving all your margin to brokers and distributors, or having 6-figure marketing budgets.

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