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Gender Diversity In 10:00am - 10:45am
Guest Speaker/ Host
Join us for a captivating fireside chat featuring Antoinette C Ellis, CEO and Co-Founder of ACE & Co Ltd., a social enterprise that works to recognize, nurture and empower the women community by encouraging them to take up professions in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM)
"Taking The LEAP" Becoming Your Own Boss June 27 11:00am -12
Opening Session
Opening Session
Opening Session
Charmaine Williams was elected as MPP for Brampton Centre and appointed as Associate Minister of Women’s Social and Economic Opportunity in June 2022
Charmaine Williams, MPP | Brampton Centre (charmainewilliamsmpp.ca)
Moderator
Opening Session
Opening Session
Dionne Codrington, CBC Montreal radio & TV producer, Producer of CBC Quebec Black Changemakers
Panel Guest
Opening Session
Panel Guest
Panel Guest - Elloise Richards
Panel Guest - Ayanna Lee Rivears
Panel Guest
Business Midwife Marketing Agency -A full-service marketing agency that offers a wide range of marketing services from strategy to print.
Panel Guest - Ayanna Lee Rivears
Panel Guest - Ayanna Lee Rivears
Panel Guest - Ayanna Lee Rivears
Socacize® Fitness is a creative blend of authentic Caribbean and African dance techniques, in harmony with effective fitness moves, resulting in a unique, non judgmental and exhilarating dance fitness program.
Make Selling To Government Your Business June 27th 1:00pm -
Presenter
Nujhat Bashir, Policy Analyst, Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC), Public Ser
Learn from Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC), Public Service and Procurements Canada-Ontario Regions/ Government of Canada how to navigate the Federal Government procurement process. How Procurement Assistance Canada can help you.
Presenter
Andrea Pierce, Executive Director of Black Entrepreneur Knowledge Hub has years of experience building black businesses' capacity in procurement. Andrea has hosted the Small Business Information Expo (SBIE) with Personal Access Code (PAC) for several years and worked with Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) on the social procurement pilot for Black businesses.
Host
Host
Antoinette Ellis is an ardent champion for fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the realm of STEAM careers. She holds the esteemed position of CEO and Co-Founder at ACE & Company Ltd,
FUNDING & FINANCIAL SUSTAINABLITY JUNE 28TH 11:00AM - 12NOON
Moderator
Panel Guest - Rebecca Johnson
Panel Guest - Rebecca Johnson
Dionne Codrington, CBC Montreal radio & TV producer, Producer of CBC Quebec Black Changemakers
Panel Guest - Rebecca Johnson
Panel Guest - Rebecca Johnson
Panel Guest - Rebecca Johnson
Rebecca Johnson. Investment Associate BKR Capital
FEDEV Funding Opportunities June 28th 1:00PM -1:45PM
FUNDING FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO
Learn more about FEDEV Ontario funding opportunities in -Business Scale Up & Productivity -Community Economic Development & Diversification -Regional Innovation Ecosystem -Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative for Southern Ontario and eligibility requirements.
Presenter: Kiran Economic Development Officer, Community Recovery and Inclusivity Directorate Learn more about the current funding southern Ontario opportunities and eligibility.
StartUP Speed networking Event June 28th 2:00pm - 4:00pm
New Business Opportunities
Finding Partners
Finding Partners
Withrow Common Gallery Current Exhibit
Sheinina Lolita Raj has pursued the portrayal of what it is to be intercultural – to have more than one base. She has sought out the traditional garb of women in twenty-five countries and, using her image as the model, adorned the traditional outfits and photographed her image transposed across twenty-five countries’