Curious about what it means to be a Certified B Corporation? Join us for an engaging discussion on the fundamentals of B Corps, including what they are, why they matter, and the benefits and challenges of becoming one.

What can I even use a laser cutter for? Come get familiar with the basics, and learn the fundamentals of Laser Cutting in this hands on, practical workshop!

Business financing can be a tough and intimidating world to get into and understand. Come over to SOARE to join a moderated Q&A session with 3 common sources of business financing for entrepreneurs here in the Sea to Sky!

"A lot of companies don't know that they need it, or are actually ready for it, before they get past that inflection point of, oh, I need to export right now". Let's avoid that stressful moment, and learn more about what is needed to export your product, & how can growing businesses best prepare!

In this candid, interactive talk, Nick will walk us through where one even starts with sustainability. Do customers even care? How do you avoid greenwashing, actually reduce your carbon footprint from your business, and does sustainability even make financial sense?

In "You Have A Product - Now What?", D'Arcy & Dan from Blurr Designs & Arc’teryx / Sugarhouse will explore the pragmatic and practical next steps one needs to take after they have a product concept, offering thoughts on supply chain, operations, distribution and commercialization.

Come and celebrate our 1 Year milestone with food from Peak Provisions and drinks from Parallel 49!

Come join us at SOARE Basecamp for another informative and casual workshop, this time focusing on Startup Financing. Beer, non-alc beer, and pizza provided with your ticket purchase!

Part-talk, part-interactive workshop, join Skeleton Crew Creative Studio as they share some of the tools and techniques they use to help brands make better creative decisions.

Join us for a hands-on workshop designed for beginner and intermediate sewers, led by Dayle Wilnechenko. Participants will have the opportunity to work on a basic sewing project, providing practical experience with industrial sewing equipment.

Come celebrate the warm weather with your community! Hotdogs from Peak Provisions and beer from Parallel 49 Brewing; you really can’t go wrong!

Learn what SR&ED taxes are, and how it can substantially help your business recover costs through tax deductions or claims against income.

Film Series: An Intro to Lighting will hear from William Binamé on how to get familiarized with some basic lighting gear and how it’s utilized in shooting scenarios for outdoor films.

Film Series: Action Filmmaking 101 will hear from Scott Secco on what can we take from Hollywood movies and use in the backcountry for adventure films.

Maker Series: Soft Goods will hear from Cheryl LeBar from MADE on fit, styling, the challenges and solutions that come from designing and making technical clothing.

Maker Series: Hard Goods will hear from local hard goods manufacturer RUX on design iteration and continuous tinkering on making your product even better.

Come learn about Circular Design, Business Systems, and Industrial Symbiosis with regards to integrating Circular Economic practices.

Join Colin for an engaging session where he will discuss and answer questions on a commercial insurance topic of your choice.

Learn from the experience and expertise of James Friedrich, a Senior Merchant at MEC and the brains behind VenturingUp.

Maker Series: Business Funding will hear from Community Future (CF) Executive Director Kieran Hale. Kieran represents Squamish’s not-for-profit office, helping fund ideas right here in town.

Come celebrate with us as at the SOARE Launch Party! Learn more about we’re planning and how you can get involved. Beer and food is on us!