Chamber of Commerce and Industry - France Western Canada upcoming events

Setting Up in France (6 Oct 2026)

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:30:00 GMT

The French Chamber of Commerce in Canada is a key player in supporting companies with their expansion projects in France. It plays a leading role in fostering business development and facilitating company expansion between Canada and France.

Launching Your Business in France is a virtual event designed for Canadian and Quebec-based companies considering expanding into France. Experts from the French business ecosystem will provide practical insights and guidance to help you successfully establish your business in France.

The webinar will take place on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (UTC-4, Montreal time), corresponding to 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (UTC+2, Paris time).

Several experts will participate throughout the morning through panel discussions and virtual meetings.

Discover the areas of expertise that will be represented:

Business and employment law
Accounting and taxation
Banking solutions
Financing solutions
Mergers and acquisitions
International recruitment: processes and costs
Immigration
Overview of the business environment in France and its regions

Registration is free but mandatory: https://www.ccifcmtl.ca/evenements/a-venir/e/event/vous-lancer-en-france-1.html

Dassault Systemes startup programs in North America (14 Oct 2026)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Dassault Systèmes and the CCIFWC Aerospace Committee are glad to invite you to attend a new Webinar on August 25th:

Join the team behind Dassault Systèmes startup programs in North America as they present how they are helping deep-tech startups with SOLIDWORKS for Startups and 3DEXPERIENCE Lab programs. This is a unique opportunity to learn about the opportunities Dassault Systèmes can offer to help startups scale and grow.

Agenda and participants:

SOLIDWORKS for Startups program – Abhishek Bali, Rollin Willis
3DEXPERIENCE Lab – Sean Farrell, Stella Cortese
Q&A

Webinar: Aug 25 at 3pm-4pm (Vancouver) and 12-1pm (Montreal/Toronto)

Participation: free

Succeed beyond borders : Build Your Career & Network (27 Oct 2026)

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Meet recruiters and business leaders. Get pratical career insights. Build meaningful connections in Vancouver. This event will be held in English.

Join us on October 27 for an evening of career insights and networking with senior leaders, recruitment professionals, entrepreneurs and members of Vancouver’s business community.

The evening will feature Andrés Volpe, Senior Recruiter at Remitly, and Jung Lee, General Manager at Remitly, who will share their perspectives on recruitment, career development and what companies are looking for in today’s evolving job market.

Attendees will have the opportunity to connect directly with them, ask questions and gain practical insights into building and advancing a career in Western Canada.

$15 Members | $30 Non-Members
Food & drinks included.

Looking to grow your career, expand your professional network or discover new opportunities in Western Canada?

Throughout the evening, our speakers will share practical insights on:

• Building and advancing your career in Western Canada
• Understanding what recruiters and employers are looking for
• Navigating the local job market and recruitment landscape
• Developing and leveraging a strong professional network
• Identifying new career and business opportunities
• Turning connections into real opportunities

The evening will also include dedicated networking time, giving you the opportunity to meet recruiters, business leaders, professionals and entrepreneurs from Vancouver’s diverse business community, all over food and drinks in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

Whether you’re new to Western Canada, considering your next career move, growing your business or looking to expand your professional network, this event is designed to provide practical insights and meaningful connections.

Come ready to learn, connect and open new doors for your future in Western Canada.