BDC’s 2025 Annual Public Meeting
Results, reflections & open conversation
New this year: After the Annual Public Meeting, take part in an open conversation with BDC’s leadership team
Details
- Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
- Format: Live virtual event (bilingual)
- 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Annual Public Meeting: Fiscal 2025 results presented by Brian O’Neil, Chair of the Board, and Isabelle Hudon, President and CEO
- 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM: Conversation on lessons learned, strategic priorities, and expanding access to financing with BDC’s leadership team, followed by a Q&A
- Recording available: A recording of the Annual Public Meeting portion will be available on this page after the event
About BDC: 80 years as Canada’s bank for entrepreneurs
BDC is a partner of choice for all entrepreneurs looking to access the financing and advice they need to build their businesses and tackle the big challenges of our time. Our investment arm, BDC Capital, offers a wide range of risk capital solutions to help grow the most innovative firms. BDC’s development role means we are in a state of perpetual evolution – wherever entrepreneurs go and whatever the Canadian economy needs – we will be there to help them defy the odds. 80 years later, that commitment remains very much alive. The financial value of BDC’s services is estimated to add $25 billion in GDP to Canada’s economy over the next five years. We are one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, and the first financial institution in Canada to receive the B Corp certification in 2013. For more information on our products and services and to consult free tools, templates and articles, visit bdc.ca or join BDC on social media.