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BUSINESS IN CALGARY
Leaders Awards Gala
Thursday, October 24th
Location: BMO Event Centre
Address: 1912 Flores LaDue Parade SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2W1
For more info contact Brittany Fouquette at brittany@businessincalgary.kinsta.cloud or 587-774-7624
Many events may be listed free of charge. Charges may apply on occasion to certain listings and will guarantee placement. A Business in Calgary representative will contact you with further details if this is the case.
All events for the next weekly email must be submitted by Wednesday, April 29 at 8:30 AM
Perfecting Your Pitch
Tuesday, April 28
Time: 11:45
Join us for an in-person, interactive, and engaging seminar based on strategies from Cat’s Tips to Get the Job of Your Dreams, where we’ll refine your pitch and help you communicate with clarity and confidence. Whether you’re networking, interviewing, or presenting, this session will give you practical tools to make your voice heard and remembered.
Cost: Free
Email catherine@cbibusiness.ca to secure your spot.
Vision to Venture - Business Model Canvas Workshop
Wednesday, April 29
Location: YW Calgary
Address: 1715 17 Ave SE
Time: 2:00 P.M.
Vision to Venture, an interactive workshop working through the Business Model Canvas Learn the Business Model Canvas, map your idea in real time, and network with entrepreneurs in this fast-paced 1.5-hour workshop.
Cost: Free
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/vision-to-venture-business-model-canvas-workshop-tickets-1987019842839?aff=erelexpmlt
Huumans Launch Party: Live Demo Event
Monday, May 4
Address: 1-1930 36 Street SW
Time: 11:00 A.M.
Join us for the official launch of Huumans, a new platform built to help small businesses grow with smarter tools, insights, and support in one place. This short live demo will show how Huumans helps growing businesses, connecting them to products, services, and actionable insights that help them make better decisions and operate more effectively. We’ll walk through a LIVE DEMO on the core features, including business insights, resource matching, and tools designed specifically for small business growth.
Cost: Free
Powerful You! 2026 | 4th Annual Fundraising Luncheon
Thursday, May 7
Location: Fairmont Palliser
Address: 133 9th Avenue SW
Time: 11:00 A.M.
Powerful You! 2026 is more than a luncheon, it’s a moment to come together, connect, and create meaningful change. Under this year’s theme, Give to Gain, the event brings together community leaders, professionals, and changemakers for an inspiring afternoon of conversation, networking, and impact. By attending, you directly support programs that help women and teen girls in Calgary build confidence, develop skills, and access new opportunities. From career development to community support, your presence helps remove barriers and open doors.
Join us for a curated experience featuring a three-course meal, meaningful connections, and a powerful keynote from Shari Graydon, who will explore how small acts of courage can lead to lasting change. Every ticket is more than a seat—it’s a step forward for someone in our community. Get your ticket here: canadahelps.org/en/charities/making-changes-association/events/powerful-you-2026 This event is presented by TD Bank and is made possible thanks to Find Your Stride, Hugessen Consulting Inc., ARC Financial Corp., Stikeman Elliott LLP, Encore, Fairmont Palliser and Global Calgary.
Cost: Individual Ticket — $155 (includes meal + 1 drink | $40 tax receipt) / Table of 10 — $1,500 (includes full experience + table branding | $350 tax receipt)
For more info contact Victoria Soledad Castro at communications@makingchangesassociation.ca
Anxiety Unpacked: Understanding, Supporting, and Reducing Stress in Kids & Teens
Wednesday, May 13
Location: Foothills Academy Society
Address: 745 37th St NW
Time: 6:00 P.M.
Anxiety is one of the most common challenges facing young people today, but it doesn’t always look the same in each person. Join us for an informative and practical session designed for parents/caregivers and youth to better understand how anxiety shows up and how to respond effectively.
In this workshop we will explore: – How anxiety shows up in kids and teens – Avoidance, reassurance-seeking, and shutdown – Supporting vs. enabling anxiety – Practical regulation & coping tools to help build emotional regulation skills
Cost: $10/ ticket
Click here to learn more: https://www.foothillsacademy.org/community/comm-education/workshop/anxiety-unpacked
Monthly Networking and Connecting Luncheon
Wednesday, May 13
Location: Canyon Meadows Golf Club
Address: 12501 14 St SW
Time: 11:00 A.M.
Join like-minded business women
Cost: $65