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SUMMARY:2015 Fraser Valley Small Business Information Expo
DESCRIPTION:You're invited to the 2015 Fraser Valley Small Business Information Expo   connecting business and government support programs. It is being hosted by Public Works and Government Services Canada's Office of Small and Medium Enterprises (OSME)\, Pacific Region.\n\n \n\nThe 2015 Fraser Valley Small Business Information Expo is a FREE tradeshow. Learn about various funding and training possibilities available to you. Programs include:\n\n\n	 Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP)\n	NRC Concierge Service   your guide to Innovation\n	CRA - Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED)\n	BC Ministry of Finance\n	Futurpreneur Canada   Action plan for Youth Entrepreneurship\n	Women's Enterprise Centre\n\n \n\nAnd more to come!\n\n \n\nTake the opportunity and join us at:\n\n \n\nWhat:               2015 Fraser Valley Small Business Information Expo\n\nDate:               November 6\, 2015\n\nTime:               10:00 am   2:00 pm\n\nVenue:             Langley Events Center\, Langley BC\n\nCost:                Free!\n\nRegister:          Click Here!\n\n \n\nThe expo also features free drop-in educational panels\, providing additional insight into how government programs are helping businesses in BC.\n\n \n\nPanel topics:\n\n\n	 Selling to Government: 10:00am-10:45am\n	Access to Financing : 11:00am-11:45am\n	Pillars of Start-up : 1:00pm-1:45pm\n\n If you have any questions about the event\, please contact OSME's John Johnstone (john.johnstone@pwgsc.gc.ca). Whether you can make it for an hour\, or want to join us all day\, we look forward to seeing you on Nov 6th!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;">You&rsquo\;re invited to the 2015 Fraser Valley Small Business Information Expo &ndash\; connecting business and government support programs. It is being hosted by Public Works and Government Services Canada&rsquo\;s </span></span></span><a href="https://buyandsell.gc.ca/for-businesses/contacts-for-businesses/office-of-small-and-medium-enterprises-osme-regional-offices"><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">Office of Small and Medium Enterprises</span></span></span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;"> (OSME</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">)\, Pacific Region<span style="color: black\;">.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;">The 2015 Fraser Valley Small Business Information Expo is a <strong>FREE</strong> tradeshow. Learn about various funding and training possibilities available to you. Programs include:</span></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>&nbsp\;<a href="https://buyandsell.gc.ca/initiatives-and-programs/build-in-canada-innovation-program-bcip"><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP)</span></span></span></a></li>\n	<li><a href="https://concierge.portal.gc.ca/"><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">NRC Concierge Service &ndash\; your guide to Innovation</span></span></span></a></li>\n	<li><a href="http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/txcrdt/sred-rsde/menu-eng.html"><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">CRA - Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&amp\;ED)</span></span></span></a></li>\n	<li><a href="http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/taxes/sales-taxes/pst"><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">BC Ministry of Finance</span></span></span></a></li>\n	<li><a href="http://www.futurpreneur.ca/"><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">Futurpreneur Canada &ndash\; Action plan for Youth Entrepreneurship</span></span></span></a></li>\n	<li><a href="http://www.womensenterprise.ca/"><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">Women&rsquo\;s Enterprise Centre</span></span></span></a></li>\n</ul>\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;">And more to come!</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;">Take the opportunity and join us at:</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">What:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 2015 Fraser Valley Small Business Information Expo</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Date:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>November 6\, 2015</strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Time:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>10:00 am &ndash\; 2:00 pm</strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Venue:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Langley+Events+Centre/@49.1460144\,-122.6661951\,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0xf4a25bc417faa22d"><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">Langley Events Center\, Langley BC</span></span></span></a><br />\n<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Cost:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Free!</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Register:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span><a href="http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2015-fraser-valley-small-business-information-expo-tickets-17898387559?aff=erelexporg"><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">Click Here!</span></span></span></a><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;">T</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;">he expo also features free drop-in educational panels\, providing additional insight into how government programs are helping businesses in BC.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Panel topics:</span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>&nbsp\;<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Selling to Government: 10:00am-10:45am</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Access to Financing : 11:00am-11:45am</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Pillars of Start-up : 1:00pm-1:45pm</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n&nbsp\;<span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">If you have any questions about the event\, please contact OSME&rsquo\;s John Johnstone (</span></span><a href="mailto:john.johnstone@pwgsc.gc.ca"><span style="background: white\;"><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">john.johnstone@pwgsc.gc.ca</span></span></span></span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">). Whether you can make it for an hour\, or want to join us all day\, we look forward to seeing you on Nov 6th!</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;
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