Manufacturers interested in strengthening their continuous improvement capability and connecting with other manufacturers should join Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) on Oct 23 to learn about CME Lean Consortium — collaborative network. Register: bit.ly/4htOYB3

New to, or interested, in exporting in the defence sector? Join @ONeconomy on 📅November 2 for Spotlight on Exporting: Introduction to Defence Sector Exporting webinar. ➡️Register here: bit.ly/4if3VX1

Applications are open for the Korea Defence & Dual-Use Technology Canadian Technology Accelerator (CTA). Get help to connect with one of the world's most advanced defence manufacturing ecosystems and a growing defence innovation hub. Apply by Nov 5: bit.ly/4ATT4tS

Ready to expand into the U.S.? Join the DO’S and DON’TS when crossing the U.S. border webinar on Nov 4 for practical insights on exporting to the U.S. Register by Oct 26: bit.ly/4yOnSL3

Attending the Best Defence Conference supporting our local companies and organizations and making valuable connections while gaining knowledge about aerospace and defence needs along with dual-use technology transitions – evolving our manufacturing and innovation ecosystem.

BDC Defence Sector Readiness Forum 2026 - helps manufacturers, technology firms & service providers better understand opportunities within Canada's defence sector supply chain. 📅Nov 5 ⏲️8 a.m. - 1 p.m. 📍Location: Element by Marriott Vaughan ➡️Register: bit.ly/4ziF0sr

Have you visited Ontario’s trade calendar lately? Updated regularly, the calendar is a great tool for companies looking to engage with international missions and trade events that can help diversify your business to new markets. Explore now bit.ly/44MDm5b

Attention Film Scouts! Check out our Film Story Map to view a comprehensive directory of filming sites in Richmond Hill. This interactive tool includes engaging visuals, map locations, and a catalog of previous filming engagements within the Municipality. bit.ly/4uxqcog

Gain insights by checking out our publications & studies. From a list of our Top 20 Employers, 2025 Year in Review, Demographic Profiles & Economic Fact Sheets to our Community Profile, Film Resource Guide, and Subsector Brochures. bit.ly/3P9iBMj

3rd Annual Femtech Canada Forum on Nov 3 brings together founders, investors, researchers & industry leaders to explore the future of women’s health innovation. Hear insightful panels, keynote sessions & get meaningful networking opportunities. Tickets: bit.ly/4js2W7Z