Evolve is a celebration of Veteran entrepreneurship in Canada. Rather than a sidestep, a change, or a transformation, retirement from the military is an evolution, as Veterans channel their hard-earned skills, experience, and work ethic into the next stage of their careers. Featuring speakers from across Canada, Evolve is a space for Veteran business owners...
IWSCC Community Members are invited to join us this holiday for our annual Holiday Social! This light-hearted meeting is a time to celebrate our accomplishments, share details for next year, and connect with each other before retiring to ring in the new year. This meeting will also include a brief presentation by IWSCC as we...
Transform your understanding of neurodiversity in the workplace through the unique lens of someone who's lived it. Join neurodivergent consultant and educator Jenine Lillian (they/them) for an engaging session that combines personal experience as a late-diagnosed autistic professional with over 30 years of expertise in education and professional development.
Connect with Certified Veteran-Owned and Disabled-Owned businesses specialized in innovative training, expert assessment, and official certification in a range of fields and sectors. Reach your goals, empower your teams, and exceed expectations with IWSCC Certified Suppliers.
Connect with some of Canada’s largest purchasers, IWSCC Corporate Members providing financial services and products from coast to coast and internationally. Build new relationships, reinvigorate past connections, and connect with Members eager to work with Certified Veteran-Owned and Disabled-Owned businesses.
Inclusive Entrepreneurship is more than just a social endeavor, it's good business sense! Don't take it from us though. Our guest educator, accessibility advocate, and IWSCC Certified Business Owner Jolene MacDonald is here to share experience, expertise, and advice in the latest IWSCC Webinar.
Connect with some of Canada’s largest purchasers, IWSCC Corporate Members representing different levels of Government and Canada's Crown Corporations. Build new relationships, reinvigorate past connections, and connect with Members eager to work with Certified Veteran-Owned and Disabled-Owned businesses.
Join the Veteran Business Network Institute (VBNI) for our first veteran focused pitchfest with up to $25k in prize money. One day of training and lessons on how to prepare the perfect pitch followed by your chance to present in front of 3 judges. Visit the Official Event Page for More Information
The City of Brampton is excited to announce their 4th Annual Reverse Vendor Tradeshow is happening on May 27th at The Rose Brampton! Join us as we connect vendors with the people, tools, and processes for doing business with us.
If you're a vendor with goods or services but unsure how to navigate the process, this event is for you.
Each year Canada celebrates National AccessAbility Week beginning from the last Sunday in May. During this time our country highlights the unique qualities of persons with disabilities and the nationwide efforts to improve accessibility and inclusion for all Canadians. In our mission to celebrate entrepreneurs and business owners with disabilities IWSCC invites business owners, entrepreneurs,...
Presented by Sport Niagara, in May 2025 Niagara will welcome athletes, managers, coaches, officials, and volunteers from across Ontario for the 44th Ontario Parasport Games. Between May 30 to June 1, events will be held at sporting facilities across the Niagara region including Canada Games Park and Brock University in Thorold and the Vale Health...
AccessFest is a first-of-its-kind, open-to-all celebration of inclusion. Set in the heart of downtown Toronto, this one-day festival is where accessibility meets culture—with a lineup that’s fresh, empowering, and undeniably fun. AccessNow is transforming David Pecaut Square into a buzzing, barrier-free hub of activity. Think big stage energy, real conversations, immersive installations, and a community...