Canada’s Scientific Research and Experimental Development program, commonly called SR&ED (pronounced “Shred”), provides more than $4 billion each year to support companies performing innovative work in Canada.
March 19th, 2026, 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Join us for a hands-on workshop led by Rebecca Hawman of Pivot + Edge, where you'll learn to shape your lived experiences into a compelling pitch, employer brand, and growth strategy using AI.
March 11th, 2026, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Join us for a hands-on workshop where non-technical founders will learn to use AI tools to transform their ideas into prototypes without coding. Don’t miss this opportunity to start building your vision!
February 26th, 2026, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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March 17th, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
Show Her The Money is an award-winning documentary that reveals why women receive less than two percent of venture capital funding. The film follows four founders building high-growth companies as they navigate the challenges of raising investment, alongside women investors working to shift capital toward more diverse entrepreneurs. Following the screening, a panel discussion will explore the state of funding for women-led business in Nia...
February 5th, 2026, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
2026 brings major opportunities for companies claiming SR&ED. With recent 2025 budget changes and higher limits, many startups and innovation-driven businesses can now unlock larger refunds. This practical, interactive session will show you what qualifies, how the new rules affect your claim, and how to strengthen your documentation and process so you don’t leave money on the table.
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