Newfoundland and Labrador

Training & Events in Newfoundland and Labrador

Training & Events for Newfoundland and Labrador — 46 active and category-matched programs in Newfoundland and Labrador. Breakdown: 29 event, 15 networking, 2 credential. Administered by organizations including Food & Beverage Atlantic, COVE, Volta, Planet Hatch, Creative Destruction Lab. Every listing carries a verification date; click through to the official program page for deadlines and amounts.

All 46 programs

• Black Business Summit and 30th Anniversary Gala — Black Business Initiative · event
  BBI's flagship annual event celebrating 30 years. The 2026 summit theme is 'Innovation in Motion: The Future of Black Entrepreneurship in Atlantic Canada,' held March 19-20, 2026 at the Halifax Convention Center.
• Bilingual Grant Writing Workshop for Black Nonprofits — Black Business Initiative · event
  Virtual bilingual grant writing workshops open to all Black nonprofits across Canada, delivered as part of the SBCCI program support.
• Events and Workshops — CBDC Blue Water · event
  Regular events and workshops hosted or co-hosted by CBDC Blue Water for entrepreneurs in rural HRM, listed on Eventbrite. Open to collaboration with private, public, or non-profit organizations.
• Coffee Talk — Centre for Women in Business · networking
  A weekly networking session for women entrepreneurs at all stages from pre-startup through growing (excluding high-growth). Provides a regular opportunity for connection, peer support, and community building.
• International Women — Centre for Women in Business · event
  CWB's largest annual event and Atlantic Canada's biggest IWD celebration, featuring inspiring speakers, networking, and community building for women-identifying and gender diverse business owners.
• Virtual Power Lunch — Centre for Women in Business · event
  A virtual lunch-hour learning series for women entrepreneurs at pre-startup through growing stages, featuring presentations from members and external speakers on business topics.
• Ocean Connector Events — COVE · event
  Recurring networking and knowledge-sharing events on specific marine technology topics, bringing the COVE community together for presentations and discussion.
• Atlantic Northeast Marine Innovation Corridor — COVE · networking
  A cross-border ecosystem of collaboration connecting New England states to the Maritime provinces, bringing together collective strengths from both regions for marine innovation.
• International Partnerships (Rostock + Norway MOU) — COVE · networking
  Partnerships with ocean technology organizations in Norway and Germany (Rostock) for sharing global sector expertise, co-developing new technologies, and enabling international market access.
• COVE Demo Day — COVE · event
  Annual event connecting global industry, investors, defence end users, and government to see proven, deployable marine technology in action and facilitate business deals. 2026 event: June 11.
• IGNITING Women in Business — IGNITE Atlantic · event
  A recurring event series hosted by IGNITE Atlantic focused on women entrepreneurs. Sessions feature guest speakers covering topics such as mindset, burnout prevention, boundaries, and self-care for women in business.
• Propel Founder Community and Alumni Network — Propel · networking
  Propel offers a community network of active and alumni startup companies. The ecosystem includes group meetups, lunch and learns, Founder Real Talk sessions, and an online ecosystem directory where members can connect.
• Tribe Network Membership — Tribe Network · networking
  Free membership in a community of racialized people pursuing entrepreneurship and innovation in Canada, providing access to mentorship, coaching, workshops, online learning, referrals, grants, and networking…
• AI Showcase and Mixer — Volta · event
  A monthly community event series featuring AI project showcases from startups, companies, and academic institutions, along with speakers and networking opportunities for the Atlantic Canadian AI community.
• Volta Lunch & Learns — Volta · event
  Free educational sessions covering topics key to building a startup, led by experienced advisors and industry experts. Topics include accounting, cloud services, financial strategy, product development, HR, legal…
• AI Mixer & Showcase — Volta · event
  Monthly community events at 6PM featuring AI showcases, speakers, and networking opportunities for the startup and tech community.
• Volta Builder Network — Volta · networking
  A growing network connecting AI specialists, developers, startup founders, organizational builders, and independent builders for peer learning, deal flow, mentorship, and collaboration.
• CEED Alumni — CEED · networking
  Alumni directory.
• Funding Readiness Workshop — CEED · event
  A live workshop to help entrepreneurs understand exactly what lenders look for before applying for a business loan.
• Build48 — Genesis Centre · event
  An annual 48-hour event where participants go from zero to a launched product in an intensive startup sprint. Next edition scheduled for March 28-29, 2026.
• Business Basics — Planet Hatch · event
  Hour-long information session on the basics of starting a business, covering business plans, registration, business structure, and funding options, delivered by a Business Startup Specialist.
• Marketing Basics — Planet Hatch · event
  One-hour workshop on foundational marketing concepts, strategies, and tools, hosted by Ignite to help participants make informed marketing decisions.
• Hatch Connect — Planet Hatch · networking
  Networking event for entrepreneurs to forge connections with peers and explore partnerships, featuring 2-minute startup pitches from three entrepreneurs.
• Open Office Wednesday — Planet Hatch · event
  Free weekly drop-in day every Wednesday, providing access to Planet Hatch's Community Zone, Hot Desks, and more from 8:30am to 4:30pm.
• IP Awareness Events and Training — Springboard Atlantic · event
  IP awareness events and training sessions delivered by Regional IP Counsellors across Atlantic Canada to educate startups and entrepreneurs about intellectual property. Attendance is a prerequisite for certain IP…
• Springboard Atlantic Events — Springboard Atlantic · event
  Springboard Atlantic hosts events related to research commercialization, technology transfer, and industry collaboration in Atlantic Canada, including summits and sector-specific convenings.
• Springboard Atlantic Newsletter — Springboard Atlantic · networking
  Email newsletter providing updates on Springboard Atlantic activities, research commercialization stories, and innovation ecosystem news in Atlantic Canada.
• Startup Atlantic Event Hub — Startup Atlantic · event
  An aggregated event listing platform that compiles startup-related events from across Atlantic Canada into a single hub.
• Startup Atlantic Network & Mailing List — Startup Atlantic · networking
  A mailing list and network membership that connects founders, ecosystem builders, and organizations across Atlantic Canada with updates, news, and community information.
• Startup Atlantic Peer-to-Peer Events — Startup Atlantic · event
  Peer-to-peer networking events organized by Startup Atlantic where founders share experiences about what is working and what is not in their startup journeys.
• Venn Innovation Membership — Venn Innovation · networking
  Venn Innovation offers an annual membership program for technology companies that provides access to networking events, workshops, talent pipeline connections, mentors and advisors, and CTN TechLife Benefits insurance…
• Access Ability Entrepreneurial Mindset Certificate (EMC) Program — Arthur Irving Entrepreneurship Centre · credential
  Paid training program for individuals living with disabilities in Atlantic Canada, offering 18 workshop sessions on entrepreneurial and career skills. Participants earn $50 per session attended (up to $900) and receive…
• The Arena Pitch Competition — Arthur Irving Entrepreneurship Centre · event
  Canada-wide pitch competition where student entrepreneurs compete head-to-head for a $10,000 prize and national recognition. The competition is streamed live.
• FBA Membership — Food & Beverage Atlantic · networking
  FBA membership provides food and beverage processors, producers, and manufacturers with access to exclusive member resources, direct access to retailers, funding opportunities, training at preferred rates, discounted…
• MiXR Platform — Food & Beverage Atlantic · networking
  MiXR is an online platform designed to help Canada's food and beverage stakeholders connect, collaborate, and create, supporting a strong and resilient food and beverage ecosystem.
• Pitch Assistance Program Information Sessions — Food & Beverage Atlantic · event
  Free information sessions open to FBA members and non-members explaining what is required for food safety, labeling, distribution, and marketing to be 'retail ready' before participating in the FBA Pitch Assistance…
• Be Retail-Ready: Meeting Microbial Testing Expectations — Food & Beverage Atlantic · event
  A practical, audit-informed webinar co-hosted with LuminUltra to help food and beverage processors strengthen environmental monitoring programs and demonstrate retail readiness with confidence.
• The Customer Feedback Recipe: Turning Consumer Insights into Shelf Dominance — Food & Beverage Atlantic · event
  A one-hour webinar helping Atlantic Canadian food and beverage processors capture and use Voice of Customer data to protect retail listings, prove performance to buyers, and reduce the risk of delisting, led by Mohammed…
• SIAL Canada 2026 (Walker Program) — Food & Beverage Atlantic · event
  FBA facilitates attendance at SIAL Canada 2026 in Montreal through a walker program, providing Atlantic Canadian food and beverage companies exposure to national and international markets at this major trade show.
• CDL Partners Program — Creative Destruction Lab · networking
  A corporate partnership program that provides organizations with curated access to CDL's ecosystem of early-stage startups, mentors, scientists, and alumni for engagement through pilots, investment, acquisition, and…
• CDL Pedagogy Program — Creative Destruction Lab · credential
  An experiential education program embedded within CDL's partner universities that provides MBA and graduate students hands-on experience supporting CDL ventures, including developing financial models, evaluating…
• CDL Community — Creative Destruction Lab · networking
  An online community platform for CDL stakeholders including founders, mentors, alumni, and partners to maintain connections and facilitate ongoing engagement beyond the formal program sessions.
• CDL Intro Webinar — Creative Destruction Lab · event
  An introductory webinar for prospective applicants to learn about the CDL program, meet the team, and understand what makes the program unique before deciding to apply.
• Startup Global Webinars & Industry Roundtables — Startup Canada · event
  Quarterly expert-led webinars and industry roundtables that help entrepreneurs scale internationally. Founders gain real-world insights on exporting, connect with industry leaders and export support organizations, and…
• Deep Dives — Surge Innovation · event
  Deep Dives are intensive exploration sessions that give students hands-on experience with emerging technologies and entrepreneurial concepts, organized by SURGE Innovation.
• Career Panels and Professional Development Workshops — Surge Innovation · event
  SURGE organizes career panels (Careers in Focus series covering Ocean, Health, Clean Energy sectors) and professional development workshops (Science Communication 101) connecting students with industry professionals.

Each program is independently listed and linked to its official page. To search across all 385 Atlantic Canada business support programs, visit navigator.aicrafted.ca.