Small businesses are the backbone of Vaughan’s economy, representing more than 87 per cent of all businesses in the city. To celebrate their contributions, the City of Vaughan’s Vaughan Business and Entrepreneurship Centre is hosting FREE Small Business Week programming from Monday, Oct. 19 to Friday, Oct. 23 for entrepreneurs, business owners and aspiring founders. This year’s theme is It’s a two-speed world now—fast or finished. The City’s programming will explore how businesses can adapt and succeed amid tariff pressures, trade uncertainty, rising costs, workforce challenges and rapid technological change. 📰 Learn more in the City’s public service announcement: 🔗 For more information and to register for Small Business Week events, visit vaughanbusiness.ca/SBW BDC Vaughan Chamber of Commerce TechConnex Vaughan Public Libraries ventureLAB Futurpreneur Food and Beverage Ontario Black Entrepreneurship Alliance
