Attend this free workshop and find out what it takes to launch a successful business. Learn about the supports Community Futures offers to small business, from help with planning to start up financing. Register Here: communityfutures.net/event/three-qu…

Join the City online, Today, March 1 at 6:30 pm, to hear about the recommended parking management strategies for the North Shore Tranquille Road business corridor. Visit LetsTalk.Kamloops.ca/Parking for login details and background information.

We’re very happy to see that Kamloops has TWO local businesses as finalists in the Small Business BC (SBBC) Awards 2022. Congrats and good luck to Friendly Composting and Afrofusion! Tune in for the #SBBCAwards Virtual Gala and cheer them on April 28 - sbbc.co/tickets

Teaming up on a start-up? Try collaborating as a cooperative. Co-operatives First’s latest micro-learning courses take a half-baked idea to investment-ready business. Plus, enter to win $15000 in start-up support. Learn more at cooperativesfirst.com/team-up-on-a-s…

IRCC is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Western Canada. You’ll learn about Canada’s economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. Learn More: canada.ca/en/immigration…

Do you want to explore new markets and accelerate the growth of your business abroad? Futurpreneur is seeking 45 entrepreneurs to represent Canada at the Hamburg #G20YEA2022 Summit. Deadline to apply is March 31. Apply now: futurpreneur.ca/en/g20-yea-2022

Congratulations to Kekuli Cafe on opening their doors yesterday! It's great to see the immediate bustle of people welcoming them to the community and grabbing some amazing food!

Through the Canada Digital Adoption Program, eligible businesses will receive a micro-grant of up to $2,400 to help with costs related to adopting e-commerce, with support provided from a network of E-commerce Advisors. Learn More Here: ow.ly/vRQk50JOKsS

Kamloops Immigrant Services and IECBC are offering training for newcomers to Canada. ASCEND was created to give you the employment edge you need to succeed in the job you want. An info session will take place on January 18 at 11 am. More here: eventbrite.ca/e/soft-skills-…

Looking for a way to support newcomers to Canada in their job search? This donation portal through Kamloops Immigrant Services supports multiple programs focused on providing support to newcomers looking to enter our local workforce! Learn more here: immigrantservices.ca/ways-to-give/

We're hiring! If you think you are well suited the role of Economic Development Specialist with our team, apply today. Learn more about the role here: venturekamloops.com/economic-devel…

Congratulations to Roberta on moving to the next stage of the VK Accelerate 2.0 program! If you haven't already, stop by her location at 795 McGill Rd #102 to try some of their amazing and healthy meal options! Learn More: venturekamloops.com/programs/vk-ac…

The 2022 Annual Report from Venture Kamloops is now available! Learn a bit more about Venture Kamloops' activities, programs and the local economy in 2022. Access Here: venturekamloops.com/annual-report-…

Learn more about the opportunity to join our team: venturekamloops.com/economic-devel…

We're happy to welcome Byron McDonald to the VK Accelerate Program as a Business Supporter! Byron brings to the program extensive experience in business brokerage, commercial and residential real estate. We are excited to have Byron on to support our VK Accelerate clients!

Without the help of all of our amazing business supporters, the VK Accelerate Program would not be possible. To learn more about our supporters and the VK Accelerate program, visit venturekamloops.com/programs/vk-ac… #SupportLocal #KamloopsBusiness #VKAccelerate

The 2023 Workforce Conference & Job Fair registration is now open, but hurry because tickets are limited! Access resources for hiring and retaining talent from September 28-29. More Here: kamloopschamber.ca/event/2nd-annu…

#DYK: The only tree processor fully manufactured in North America is made in City of Kamloops? The advanced machines from Axis Forestry are making the process of cutting logs faster, safer & more efficient – redefining #forestry one log at a time!🌲 ➡️ ow.ly/aqLC50TEHfI