Canadian Entrepreneurship in an Era of Change
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October 19, 2026
8:00 am—10:00 am
YWCA Calgary Hub
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Dive into the future of Canadian startups and learn how to thrive when everything around you is changing fast. The speed of business is accelerating, and entrepreneurs are shifting from resilience to action. Join us to celebrate Canadian entrepreneurship and discover how entrepreneurs are responding to rising competition, embracing artificial intelligence and pursuing growth despite ongoing uncertainty. Get practical insights, fresh economic perspectives and real-world takeaways that can help you identify new opportunities to get your business to fast, faster.
Dive into the future of Canadian startups and learn how to thrive when everything around you is changing fast.
The speed of business is accelerating, and entrepreneurs are shifting from resilience to action. Join us to celebrate Canadian entrepreneurship and discover how entrepreneurs are responding to rising competition, embracing artificial intelligence and pursuing growth despite ongoing uncertainty. Get practical insights, fresh economic perspectives and real-world takeaways that can help you identify new opportunities to get your business to fast, faster.
1715 17th Avenue SE
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Land Acknowledgement
We honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3 within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. We respect all Nations who live, work, play, innovate and build things on this land, and in so doing honour and celebrate the territory.