We are currently seeking a Term Coordinator in our Community Investment department (Start date: As soon as possible; end date: March 31, 2014). A member of the bargaining unit Unifor Local 191, the Coordinator will focus on providing administrative services to support the implementation of departmental tasks and projects. S/he will also:
We are seeking a full-time Community Host to join our team to help set a welcoming, respectful, and safe tone for our building located at 580 Main Street. As a member of the bargaining unit Unifor Local 191, the ideal candidate will be available to work on a full-time basis (7:00 am – 3:15 pm, Monday to Friday) and will be able to start immediately.
Specifically, the Community Host will:
The webinar scheduled for Thursday, 10 October 2013 has been postponed
Community Social Planning Council is inviting leading employers in Greater Victoria to participate in dialogue about the living wage, a key strategy for combatting child poverty. Living Wage expert Michael McCarthy Flynn will show how a wage levels influence child poverty and local economic conditions, and CEO Toby Barazzuol of Eclipse Awards will discuss the business case behind his company’s decision to become a Certified Living Wage Employer.
What are the various accesses to these financing programs? How do they work? Are they intended for you?
Match the strengths of your business to available opportunities. To do this effectively, you need to collect, screen and analyze information about the business environment.
The most important consideration in developing an effective approach to forecasting and planning is not solely depending on the internet to find information, but finding the right information quickly with the most relevant business information resources available.
This webinar will cover:
Format:
12:00 - 12:45 pm Eastern time | Welcome/Presentation
12:45 - 01:00 pm Eastern time | Questions & Answers
The CEDEC Small Business Support Network is an initiative of the Community Economic Development and Employability Corporation (CEDEC).
CEDEC is funded by the Enabling Fund for Official Language Minority Communities and by the Government of Canada.Webinar participation is FREE, but registration is required.
Once registered, you will receive the access
instructions for webinar participation.
Guest Speakers:
Market Information Agent
Ressources Entreprises
http://www.ressourcesentreprises.org
Ameyo graduated in Information Sciences at Pantheon Sorbonne University in France. Specialized in scientific and technological intelligence and competitive intelligence, she carried out several missions in companies such as L’Oréal, Total, Johnson&Johnson in France before settling in Quebec. Ressources Entreprises is a non-profit organization offering business information to the entrepreneurs in Eastern Quebec. View Ameyo's LinkedIn profile.
Hari RandrianarisoaCoordinator
Info-Conseil PME
Ressources Entreprises
Hari holds a PhD in Engineering Science and has a strong knowledge in technology transfer. He is a Business Development professional with more than 12 years of related experience in academia and industry, focused on supporting innovative SME's and R&D intensive companies in their technology development through research partnerships. Through program delivery and referrals to other funding opportunities and Research and Innovation stakeholders, he has contributed to the long-term sustainability and of many start-ups and SME's in various sectors. View Hari's LinkedIn profile.
An “informative, entertaining, and a little bit crazy” presentation humorist with a serious message: dare to be different and reach highest aspiration or join the burgeoning ranks of the unnoticed.
With Branding Specialist Chris Fields at the Trans Canada Centre: 1 Rivard Street, Ile des Chenes.
About Chris:
See the poster for the event, which includes more information and a registration form, here.
In recognition of Small Business Week the Aboriginal Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Aboriginal Business Service Network will be co-hosting the Aboriginal Business Forum:
Wednesday October 23, 2013
The Aboriginal Centre of Winnipeg Atrium, 181 Higgins Avenue
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Light lunch to follow
It's a great opportunity to meet people who can help and find out more about financial
programs, grants and loans you may be able to access when starting or growing your
business.
The Aboriginal Business Forum is a FREE event open to the public and will be featuring:
WELCOMING REMARKS:
Hon. Kevin Chief - Minister of Children and Youth Opportunities
Kevin is a proud life-long resident of Winnipeg’s North End. Kevin is a dedicated and dynamic community leader, involved with numerous boards and committees from local to national levels. He is also a sought-after speaker on the topic of the
importance of education and leadership development for youth.
KEY NOTE SPEAKER:
Lisa Meeches - President of Eagle Vision Inc. Lisa is one of 
Canada’s most dynamic and respected Aboriginal producers. She is Executive Producer and President of Eagle Vision Inc. and Meeches Video Productions, two Winnipeg‐based production companies, and she is also Co‐President of Century Street Distribution
For more information please contact: The Aboriginal Chamber of Commerce at (204)
237-9359 or the Aboriginal Business Service Network at (204) 944-8438
