Events

Calling all 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs and prospective partners in Vancouver! Join us on August 20th for a CGLCC Open House at WeWork Bentall II at 555 Burrard Street from 12-2pm PT. […]

Are you relying on guesswork to understand your business traction or plan for growth? In this interactive session, Irene Saliendra—digital strategist and founder of DigitalFlow Consultancy—will guide you through the […]

This seminar provides key information about how the Government of Canada buys goods/services. It can help you learn the steps to become a supplier depending on what you sell, including: […]

Join CGLCC CEO Darrell Schuurman for a pivotal discussion on Global Trade & Social Procurement, featuring dynamic insights from Barton Jackson, Executive Director of nglccNY, and Aidan from Carmico. Barton will offer […]

Join us on Thursday, September 4th from 2–3 PM ET for a vibrant hour of intentional networking, authentic visibility, and plenty of “omg, same!” moments with fellow 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs and changemakers. This session will be hosted by the one and only Andrew ACE Edwards of DesignACE. Expand your horizons and connect with others in the CGLCC network, including certified […]

Intellectual property (IP) isn’t only for big corporations. Small businesses can play smart and use IP to their advantage. This session aims to make IP relatable, practical, and useful for entrepreneurs. Join Felix Yuen (he/him) from Fruba IP Law on the 11th of September, 2-3 PM ET as he takes us through IP and why […]

Join us in Hamilton for CGLCC Connect, an exciting event that brings together LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and allies in an inclusive, dynamic space. This event is the perfect opportunity to explore new business opportunities, forge meaningful connections, and engage in enriching conversations that promote lasting success. What to Expect Experience a day of thought-provoking panels, powerful networking, and […]

Ready to grow but not getting picked? Supplier Diversity can put you in front of the right buyers! Hosted by the Supplier Diversity Alliance of Canada (SDAC), in collaboration with […]

Struggling to keep up with digital changes? This practical workshop is built for business owners and marketers who want real answers — and real results. In this 50-minute session led […]

Where Business Belongs. Where Leaders Rise. We’re excited to announce Night of Distinction, CGLCC’s inaugural celebration of corporate excellence and 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurship — an evening dedicated to recognition, connection, and impact […]

This live virtual event is for suppliers who want to learn ‘How to do Business with the City of Toronto as a Diverse Supplier’. This webinar is an excellent way for entrepreneurs […]

We’re thrilled to announce a brand-new initiative designed to bring our community closer than ever before. For the first time, the CGLCC is hosting a series of casual, non-programmed regional […]