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SUMMARY:How to Finance your Business
DESCRIPTION:NOBEEP / PAENNO\, in collaboration with Desjardins\, invites entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs across Northern Ontario to a free webinar on business financing and entrepreneurial preparation.
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/how-to-finance-your-business/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program":MAILTO:kngoma@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260602T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20270331T170000
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SUMMARY:Incub'Action Program 2026–2027
DESCRIPTION:Offered by Impact ON\, the Incub’Action program supports entrepreneurs who have been in business for less than two years through personalized coaching\, mentorship\, practical workshops\, and networking opportunities designed to accelerate business growth.
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/incubaction-program-2026-2027/
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ORGANIZER;CN="IMPACT ON":MAILTO:moustapha.soumahoro@impact-on.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260603T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260603T123000
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UID:4230-1780488000-1780489800@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:Money Basics for Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar\, Saint Mason shares practical strategies to help entrepreneurs build a strong financial foundation. Topics include separating personal and business finances\, understanding revenue\, expenses\, profit\, and cash flow\, and developing healthy financial habits to support long-term business growth and sustainability.
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/separating-personal-and-business-finances/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program":MAILTO:kngoma@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260603T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260617T123000
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UID:4225-1780488000-1781699400@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:June Financial Literacy Series for Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Join NOBEEP / PAENNO and financial literacy educator Saint Mason for a free three-part webinar series designed to help entrepreneurs build stronger financial habits and business foundations. \nTopics include personal and business finances\, pricing and costing strategies\, and basic do-it-yourself bookkeeping. \nSeries Overview \n\nJune 3\, 2026: Separating Personal and Business Finances\nJune 10\, 2026: Pricing & Costing (Break-even Approach)\nJune 17\, 2026: Basic Do-It-Yourself Bookkeeping\n\nPresenter: Saint MasonFormat: OnlineCost: Free
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/june-financial-literacy-series-for-entrepreneurs/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program":MAILTO:kngoma@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260610T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260610T123000
DTSTAMP:20260807T143028Z
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SUMMARY:Pricing and Costing for entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:In this second session of NOBEEP / PAENNO’s Financial Literacy Series\, Saint Mason discusses pricing\, costing\, profitability\, and break-even thinking for entrepreneurs. Participants learn how to better understand their costs\, evaluate profitability\, determine their break-even point\, and make informed pricing decisions to support long-term business success.
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/pricing-and-costing-for-entrepreneurs/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program":MAILTO:kngoma@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T184348Z
CREATED:20260615T184348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T184348Z
UID:4258-1781164800-1781197200@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Corporate Records & Filing Requirements for Ontario Non-Profits & Charities
DESCRIPTION:This event has concluded. \nOn June 11\, 2026\, GovernWell delivered a Lunch & Learn session at Canadore College’s Parry Sound Campus focused on corporate record-keeping\, governance\, and compliance requirements for Ontario non-profit organizations and charities. \nParticipants learned about: \n\nRequired corporate records and registers\nAnnual filings and key deadlines\nGovernance and compliance risks\nBest practices for document management\n\nThe session provided practical guidance to help organizations remain compliant with the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA) and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) requirements.
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/lunch-learn-corporate-records-filing-requirements-for-ontario-non-profits-charities/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260617T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260617T123000
DTSTAMP:20260807T143550Z
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UID:4374-1781697600-1781699400@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:DIY Bookkeeping for Entrepreneurs: Tracking Income\, Expenses & Receipts
DESCRIPTION:In this final session of NOBEEP / PAENNO’s Financial Literacy Series\, Saint Mason discusses the fundamentals of bookkeeping for entrepreneurs. Participants learn how to track income and expenses\, understand revenue\, profit and cash flow\, organize receipts\, and develop simple bookkeeping habits using tools such as spreadsheets\, QuickBooks\, and Wave Accounting. The session emphasizes the importance of knowing your numbers and maintaining accurate financial records to support long-term business success. Presenter: Saint Mason Financial Literacy Series | Part 3 of 3
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/diy-bookkeeping-for-entrepreneurs-tracking-income-expenses-receipts/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program":MAILTO:kngoma@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260715T122500
DTSTAMP:20260807T135359Z
CREATED:20260708T195642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T135359Z
UID:4272-1784116800-1784118300@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:Business Etiquettes for Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Building a Professional Image That Inspires Confidence \nProfessionalism is one of the key drivers of business success. Join NOBEEP / PAENNO for this practical webinar designed to help entrepreneurs build trust\, strengthen professional relationships\, and represent their businesses with confidence. \nPresented by Chamirai C. Nyabeze\, B.Eng\, MBA\, Chief Executive Officer of NOBEEP / PAENNO\, this session will provide practical strategies for communicating effectively\, networking with purpose\, delivering excellent customer service\, and developing professional habits that enhance credibility with clients\, funders\, and business partners. \nWhat You Will Learn\n\nProfessional communication and business etiquette\nBuilding confidence in networking and meetings\nDeveloping an effective elevator pitch\nVirtual meeting etiquette\nCustomer service excellence\nCultural intelligence in Canadian business\nProfessional habits that build trust\, credibility\, and long-term business success
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/business-etiquettes-for-entrepreneurs/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program":MAILTO:kngoma@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T210000
DTSTAMP:20260618T143655Z
CREATED:20260618T143655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T143655Z
UID:4264-1784980800-1785013200@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:Cultural Festival – African Vibes in the Heart of Sudbury
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd edition of the Cultural Festival\, organized by the Foundation for Well-Being for All\, is returning to Sudbury this year. \nThis community celebration will showcase the richness of African cultures through music\, cuisine\, traditional clothing\, cultural activities\, games\, and live performances\, while fostering diversity\, inclusion\, and intercultural connections within our community. \nFree admission – everyone is welcome!
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/cultural-festival-african-vibes-in-the-heart-of-sudbury/
LOCATION:Bell Park\, Sudbury ON\, Bell Park\, Paris St\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3E 3B6\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fondation Bien-%C3%AAtre pour Tous":MAILTO:infofondationbe@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260801T180000
DTSTAMP:20260713T145420Z
CREATED:20260713T145420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T145420Z
UID:4287-1785578400-1785607200@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:African Market Connect - Trade Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:The African Market Connect Trade Fair 2026 is coming to Sudbury! \nCome discover and support African and Caribbean businesses while enjoying food\, fashion\, art\, beauty\, music\, and community. \nCome out and support local entrepreneurs!
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/african-market-connect-trade-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Bell Park\, Sudbury ON\, Bell Park\, Paris St\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, P3E 3B6\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="African Market Connect":MAILTO:africanmarketconnect@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260807T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260807T123000
DTSTAMP:20260812T210108Z
CREATED:20260806T190643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T210108Z
UID:4336-1786104000-1786105800@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:Beyond the Storefront: Building Customer Trust and Systems That Scale
DESCRIPTION:A successful business is built on more than just great products or services. The customer experience you create and the systems that support your operations play a critical role in building trust\, loyalty\, and sustainable growth. \nJoin Chamirai Charles Nyabeze (CCN)\, Chief Executive Officer of NOBEEP / PAENNO\, for this practical Lunch & Learn webinar designed to help entrepreneurs strengthen both the customer-facing and operational sides of their businesses. \nDuring this 30-minute English-language webinar\, participants will learn how to: \n\nBuild customer trust through a professional and welcoming business experience.\nCreate exceptional customer experiences that encourage repeat business.\nImprove business systems and day-to-day operations.\nIncrease efficiency through better organization and processes.\nPosition their business for long-term\, sustainable growth.\n\nWhether you operate a retail store\, restaurant\, salon\, professional service\, manufacturing business\, or home-based enterprise\, you’ll leave with practical strategies you can begin implementing immediately.
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/beyond-the-storefront-building-customer-trust-and-systems-that-scale/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program":MAILTO:kngoma@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260808T180000
DTSTAMP:20260717T133347Z
CREATED:20260717T133347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T133347Z
UID:4297-1786183200-1786212000@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:Zidah's Treats for Pop-Up Sale
DESCRIPTION:One day only! \nJoin Zidah’s Treats for Pop-Up Sale 1.0\, featuring exclusive menu specials and complimentary giveaways for the first 10 customers. \n📅 August 8 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM \nCome out\, enjoy delicious food\, and support a local Black-owned business.
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/zidahs-treats-for-pop-up-sale/
LOCATION:2008 Lasalle Blvd\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260811T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260811T123000
DTSTAMP:20260812T205919Z
CREATED:20260806T191406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T205919Z
UID:4342-1786449600-1786451400@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:Content Creation with AI
DESCRIPTION:AI Tools for Small Business Social Media Series – Part 1\nArtificial Intelligence is transforming the way entrepreneurs create content\, connect with customers\, and grow their businesses. But knowing where to start—and how to use AI effectively—can be challenging. \nJoin Giah Sumalde\, Founder of GS Branding & Marketing Solutions\, for this practical English-language webinar designed to help entrepreneurs leverage AI to create engaging\, professional content more efficiently while maintaining an authentic brand voice. \nDuring this 30-minute session\, participants will learn how to: \n\nUnderstand how AI can support content creation for their business.\nGenerate ideas for marketing content\, emails\, blogs\, and social media posts.\nCreate engaging and professional content more efficiently.\nMaintain a consistent brand voice while using AI responsibly.\n\nWhether you’re launching a new business or looking to strengthen your online presence\, this session will provide practical strategies and tools you can begin using immediately.
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/content-creation-with-ai/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program":MAILTO:kngoma@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260818T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260818T123000
DTSTAMP:20260812T202234Z
CREATED:20260812T202234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T202234Z
UID:4388-1787054400-1787056200@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:Social Media Marketing with AI
DESCRIPTION:Part 2 – AI Tools for Small Business Social Media Series \nOur AI series continues! \nJoin Giah Sumalde\, Founder of GS Branding & Marketing Solutions\, for a practical 30-minute webinar exploring how AI can support your social media marketing and help strengthen your business’s online presence. \nThis session follows Part 1: Content Creation with AI and continues the conversation on using AI effectively as part of your small business marketing. Watch the replay  https://youtu.be/yXHQnBxl7u4
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/social-media-marketing-with-ai/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program":MAILTO:kngoma@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260819T150000
DTSTAMP:20260806T185726Z
CREATED:20260806T185726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T185726Z
UID:4330-1787133600-1787151600@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:Spark Up Your Summer – A FREE Employment & Community Celebration!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for employment opportunities\, community resources\, or a chance to connect with local organizations? \nJoin Spark Employment Services for Spark Up Your Summer! \nThis event is designed to bring together employers\, community organizations\, and job seekers in a fun\, welcoming\, festival-style atmosphere that encourages meaningful conversations\, networking\, and community connection. Alongside employer booths\, attendees can expect interactive activities\, music\, food\, games\, and community resources throughout the day.
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/spark-up-your-summer-a-free-employment-community-celebration/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 163\, Minto\, street\, Sudbury\, Ontario\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260820T130000
DTSTAMP:20260812T202625Z
CREATED:20260812T202625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T202625Z
UID:4392-1787227200-1787230800@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
SUMMARY:GST/HST for Small Business Owners
DESCRIPTION:Part 1 – Tax Education Series \nJoin Cathy Yuan\, Founder of OSA CPA Professional Corporation\, for a practical webinar designed to help small business owners better understand their GST/HST responsibilities. \nTopics will include GST/HST registration requirements\, filing obligations and deadlines\, common mistakes and audit risks\, Input Tax Credits (ITCs)\, and record-keeping best practices. \nThis session is relevant to both self-employed and incorporated business owners. \nSession presented in English \n 
URL:https://nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in/event/gst-hst-for-small-business-owners/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program":MAILTO:kngoma@nobeep.cosmicinfluence.in
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