New Start is dedicated to fostering unity and a sense of belonging among individuals. When immigrants establish their businesses and engage with local communities, it not only enhances their connection but also strengthens relationships for everyone involved
You will find here the right resource to start your entrepreneurial journey!
1. Explore the possibilities
Attend one of the introductory exploring sessions.
With a range of programs and services tailored to meet your needs, the London Small Business Centre in Ontario, Canada, can help you start and grow your business. This FREE seminar offers you an overview of programs, services, and critical business startup information for newcomers.
New dates to be announced.
✅What you need to know about the first steps.
✅Info session introducing you to self-employment and business ownership.
✅Connection to additional resources.
2. Meet with an advisor
We want to know you and your business idea.
Schedule a meeting with a business advisor to build your path.
Let’s us help you navigate the Canadian market, regulations, and guide you through this journey.
3. Increase your knowledge and build your community
Newcomer Build Your Business Class
Throughout the class, participants will likely gain practical skills, knowledge, and perspectives necessary to start and grow their own businesses successfully in Canada.
Applications are now open!
Criteria: You have been in Canada for less than 7 years.
Next Cohort: August 10th, 17th, 24th, and 31st 2026
Time: 1 pm – 4 pm
Location: London SBC
Topics:
✅Business Profile & Market Research
✅Mission, Vision, and Goals Setting
✅Marketing and Sales
✅Branding and Digital Marketing
✅Operations & Startup Costs
✅Financials
✅Customer Service
✅Client Panel
Not sure if this is the right program for you? Contact the Program Coordinator, Juliane Ferreira – jferreira@sbcentre.ca
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