November 5, 2026 Building on the foundations introduced in Part One, this webinar explores how to turn a marketing strategy into action. It covers developing a clear message, choosing suitable ways to reach customers, and using practical tools to create and organize marketing content. The session brings these pieces together in a manageable action plan,
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October 29, 2026 An introduction to marketing strategy for first-time business owners. This webinar covers defining the business and its strengths, identifying potential customers and understanding competitors. Participants will develop a clearer understanding of their business and its market, building the foundation for the marketing decisions covered in Part Two. https://october292026marketingmadesimple-partone.eventbrite.ca
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Why Economic Reconciliation Is a Regional Competitiveness Strategy The Leadership Question As Saskatchewan communities work to strengthen economic resilience, attract investment, address labour shortages, and build thriving regions, a critical question is emerging: Can we build successful economic ecosystems without Indigenous leadership, ownership, and partnership at the centre? For many years, reconciliation and economic development
For years, economic development conversations have focused on alignment. We have askedcommunities, governments, industry, Indigenous partners, institutions, and economic developmentorganizations to work together, coordinate efforts, and pursue shared priorities. Alignment remainsimportant, but it is no longer enough. The more important question is ownership. Not ownership of projects. Not ownership of funding. Ownership of the work
In July, we asked whether Saskatchewan has true economic ecosystems—or whether we are still building them. The answer, in many regions, is both. This month, we take the next step:What is the role of industry in these ecosystems—and are we fully leveraging it? Because ecosystems do not grow on strategy alone.They grow where industry shows
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November 18, 2026 Looking to increase the number of great reviews your company receives? Or maybe you want to learn how to handle bad reviews like a pro! Learn more at https://www.destinationbusiness.ca/workshops/how-to-get-more-5-star-reviews
November 4, 2026 Interested to selling products online, but not sure where to begin? Join us for this informative 1-hour session where we’ll break down the entire process of launching an online store in simple steps, from setting up your products and choosing the right platform to accepting payments and arranging shipping. Learn more at https://www.destinationbusiness.ca/workshops/start-selling-online-e-commerce-made-simple-for-small-businesses
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October 21, 2026 This one-hour workshop will help you to identify your key productivity pain points and discover AI tools specifically designed to address them. Learn more at https://www.destinationbusiness.ca/workshops/ai-powered-productivity-tools
November 2, 2026 Moosomin, SK The six Community Futures offices located in southern, eastern SK and southern, western MB have partnered to host our first ever conference for entrepreneurs and business owners in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Learn more at https://cfsask.ca/sunrise-support/sunrise-training-and-events/1214-community-futures-entrepreneur-summit-two-provinces-one-vision
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What makes some regions thrive—while others, with just as much potential, struggle to gain traction? For years, economic development has focused on projects, programs, and individual community efforts. But across Canada and globally, there’s a growing shift in thinking—one that challenges us to look beyond isolated wins and toward the systems that drive long-term prosperity.
Economic Ecosystems: Do We Have Them in Saskatchewan—or Are We Ready to Build Them? Read More »
