Secure your spot at some of the upcoming events and webinars designed to inform, inspire, and connect the business community. These upcoming sessions offer opportunities to learn, stay engaged, and network with fellow industry and community members.


Climate Action Training for Kelowna Businesses

There are two sessions left in GreenStep Solutions' 4-week online workshop designed to help businesses kick-start or level up their climate action efforts. The hour-long sessions, taking place on November 6 and 13 at 1 p.m., can be purchased individually; find more information and register here. 


Propel Student Work Placement Program Webinar

On November 13, join Tourism HR Canada for a complete look at the Propel Student Work Placement Program, designed to support the tourism sector by offering tourism and hospitality employers access to wage subsidies when they hire a post-secondary student for work-integrated learning. The 1-hour online session, including a Q&A, will take place at 10 a.m. PST (1 p.m. EST). Register through Zoom.


Beyond the Checklist: Strategic Productivity for Tourism & Hospitality Leaders

Join go2HR on November 18 to learn how stress regulation, prioritization, strategic delegation, and energy management can help leaders foster a healthier, safer workplace where mental health and well-being are protected, workloads are manageable, and teams feel supported. The webinar takes place from 1 - 2 p.m. Click here to learn more and to register. 


Business After Hours

Central Okanagan community organizations and business improvement associations regularly host business after-hours events—click the links below for more info on those being held in the coming weeks:


Grape Day, part of the Commodity Days Series

On November 26, the University of British Columbia and Agriculture and Agrifood Canada will host Grape Day from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the UBC Okanagan Campus. In addition to research updates and informative presentations, the event will offer opportunities for discussion and networking. Visit Eventbrite to learn more and to register.


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Do you have an upcoming event or webinar that would be of interest to those in the tourism industry? Please email us so we can include the information in our next roundup.