Government of Canada provides $25,000 to support delivery of EXCELerate2024: GroYourBiz with the Speed of Collaboration

Government of Canada provides $25,000 to support delivery of EXCELerate2024: GroYourBiz with the Speed of Collaboration

April 24, 2024 at 1:02 pm  Federal, Politics

PacifiCan funding will support conference dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs

April 24, 2024 – Vancouver, British Columbia – PacifiCan

British Columbians are bringing their entrepreneurial dreams to life, building businesses that create good jobs and vibrant communities. PacifiCan is providing support and resources to propel these businesses to new heights.

Today, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada (PacifiCan), announced $25,000 in PacifiCan funding to the GroYourBiz Institute for Global Connections to support their conference taking place April 24-26 in Vancouver.

EXCELerate2024 is dedicated to women entrepreneurs and open to all professionals who are committed to growing their businesses. This three-day event includes a powerful combination of speakers, roundtable discussions, networking opportunities, a gala reception and other sessions that will innovate, inspire and influence.

Conferences like this build a stronger British Columbia. By encouraging all entrepreneurial British Columbians to grow their businesses, we create a stronger economy where everyone can contribute.

PacifiCan’s investment boosts this conference as a transformative platform for women entrepreneurs, providing them with valuable opportunities to collaborate and learn. By connecting communities, entrepreneurs, and innovators to economic opportunities, PacifiCan is propelling B.C. forward.

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