Starting Your Business Information Session (In Person)

Name: Starting Your Business Information Session (In Person)
Start: 2024-10-28T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-28T14:30:00-04:00
Location: Bayview Yards

Schedule

Mon Oct 28 2024 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Bayview Yards | Ottawa, ON

Have a business idea but don’t know where to start? Attend this 90 minute information session.
About this Event

Note: This event page is for the in person option of our hybrid model. event page.

About this workshop:

Have a business idea but don’t know where to start? Attend this information session to learn the basic rules and regulations you will be required to follow and how Invest Ottawa can assist you in starting and growing your business. This beginner level seminar acts as an introduction to entrepreneurship.

We will discuss the basic information needed from the municipality (business licensing), the province (business structures) and the federal government (HST and Business Numbers). We will also be discussing funding programs as well as community resources.

About the speaker: Paula Hopkins

Paula Hopkins is a passionate entrepreneurship advocate. She is the Director of the Entrepreneurship Team, and has worked with Invest Ottawa for over 10 years to help people start and grow their businesses.