Small Business Week®: an event that recognizes the important contribution small businesses make to the Canadian economy.  Small Business Week provides training and development opportunities for Canadian entrepreneurs and potential entrepreneurs. It's a real chance to meet other business people and share ideas.

Young Entrepreneur Awards: a celebration of the achievements of outstanding young Canadian entrepreneurs.

Annual Public Meeting: provides information on our mandate, activities, results and plans for the future.

E-Spirit Aboriginal Youth Business Plan Competition: an initiative for Aboriginal youth in grades 10-12 to learn about business development and planning using the Internet.

Sponsorships: every year, BDC supports events, activities and projects that are in line with its mission. Sponsorship requests must be submitted to BDC by filling out the online form and sending it with the related visibility plan.