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Starting a Small Business Seminar
With a range of programs and services tailored to meet your needs, the London Small Business Centre can help you start and grow your business. Attend this free, 90-minute seminar for a full overview of programs and services, and key business startup information.
The Starting a Small Business Seminars are offered twice a month as a webinar or in-person. Please, review the events calendar.
Learn about:
- government programs available
- financing and grants
- no charge, confidential consultations with a Business Advisor
- workshops and seminars to start and grow
- government regulations
- do I have what it takes to operate a small business
- ownership types
- legal & tax considerations
- general licensing & zoning information
- start-up steps
- The importance of creating a business plan
A representative from the City Hall’s Business Hub will be available to answer questions regarding municipal licenses, zoning permits, and other By-laws necessary in operating a business in the City of London.
You will leave with a better understanding of how to get started and utilize many of the small business resources available!
Cost: Free!
Advance registration is required. To register online, select from the upcoming seminar dates listed below.
Starting a Small Business Seminar
IN-PERSON: Starting A Small Business Seminar
Thursday, March 6th, 2025
IN-PERSON: From Concept to Cuisine: A Seminar on Starting a Food Service Business
Tuesday, March 18th, 2025
Virtual: Starting A Small Business Seminar
Tuesday, March 25th, 2025
Virtual: Starting A Small Business Seminar
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Advanced Business Seminar Series
Virtual: T1 – CRA Taxation Requirements for Sole Proprietors
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
IN-PERSON: Bookkeeping Best Practices for Small Businesses
Wednesday, March 19th, 2025
Virtual: T2 – CRA Taxation Requirements for Incorporated Small Businesses
Wednesday, March 26th, 2025