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To register, please visit https://www.bnibusinessconnectionsone.com/ • What we'll do Doors open: 6:45 am Structured meeting: 7:00 am - 8:30 am (We start and stop on time.) - Informal Networking - President’s Welcome - Leadership Team Introductions - Education Moment: 2-minute talk on a networking topic - Weekly Presentations (45-seconds per member and guest- pitching your own services) - VP’s Report: Chapter Performance Update - Reports: Treasurer and Membership Committee - 5-Minute Break - 10-Minute Feature Presentation by a Member - Passing of referrals, testimonials, thank yous to guests - Presenter’s Gift Draw - Close OUR GUARANTEE: Business Connections One are full of life, laughter and learning! • What to bring What you’ll need to do as a visitor: - Plan a 45 second (100 words) infomercial on your business and what makes a good referral. - Bring about 40 business cards for circulation to the group. - Pay $30 in cash or cheque at the door (or via Paypal on this site) • Important to know

PLEASE PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS VIA EVENTBRITE: [https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../mcmichael-art-gallery...](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/mcmichael-art-gallery-networking-event-hosted-by-the-networker-tickets-1980331426606?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExNWFSbUJhYTEwUEx3Yzhtb3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6JE94R5XnXz_0bglr54Abef-_dSumtoTCIO7RO24NIs438KqTzDGrXep20Eg_aem_CRkNrcG7iRX9ciK1OBcOzg) Join us for a business networking at the McMichael Art Gallery. This event is for professionals in York Region & surrounding areas. This networking event is ideal for entrepreneurs and business professionals looking to connect with other like-minded people in the Greater Toronto Area. Bring your business cards and be prepared to make plenty of new connections! Since 2012 we have been hosting events across the Greater Toronto Area. Our events have an open-networking format with exhibitor tables. You can arrive and leave at any time that works for you. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that all sales are final. DRESSCODE: business & business casual. COST: Online Admission: $20+tax (before March 5, 2026) Day-Of Admission: $40+tax Banner Admission: (Includes 1 event admission PLUS bring & display your rollup banner at the event. Banner size 33x81" or similar): $100+tax \*Cost includes parking and admission to the gallery. AGENDA: Welcome and Networking: 1:00pm - 1:30pm Host remarks and main sponsor presentation: 1:30pm - 2:00pm Open Networking: 2:00pm - 3:30pm (you can arrive and leave at any time that works for you) SPEAKING SPONSOR: TBD DOOR PRIZE SPONSOR: TBD EXHIBITORS: To be Announced YOUR HOST: Vito Marchese: [www.linkedin.com/in/vitomarchese](https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fvitomarchese%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExNWFSbUJhYTEwUEx3Yzhtb3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4rwTmksTay8mwxsio2Ha1GH0wyBquVExG83IYPBdrOiYpiTRtmXprlfiydxg_aem_oY9sjd6BVeYMl31Mt-KQ4w&h=AT3CyWS0LkSHGNaCyzeJe-W7oPvXt3rJMW9yPQR5QmkeAZ8TnbFQjkesnQQCuFxyUdoWVJXpw1WO920F843ZsCtnou7iJ93eAU1Adecy5zPkXdbr8Jr2UIv3FuJf1AGb-SzuEhZXxNVdPvRoOtMnyvWlUKPMXtyafgY&__tn__=q&c%5B0%5D=AT3yvuA6YL4gffPvj9vOsLIvTj5po75QylWvXJtvQ454vdbuTIGnPEi8MZFt3WlFHc14XlXlFgTI0BWV5qbfRTwKEZWLBIHCKPZzWrOzLxrx9qRYlYgaiHODzwra7dKzsKzN3GsvPLCKuHQ8-QciWJ6N5S3gxgQ6qPc) Connect with us on social media: [Facebook.com/thenetworkerinc](https://www.facebook.com/TheNetworkerInc?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZamABaP6BY9FOHU9JL-6cm_ElHCiXu2TU7zmYc1uAPc4ylCtHHrUyoS-wAXMBFMzotk3PJb2IsmUggO14ru0LVWN66k-NPkjs4u9o7imyQCVnaj-mLEZ5lDTZRUWo2kwEwPeCuCNg6rnry0YOA-7okR&__tn__=q) [X.com/thenetworkerinc](https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2FX.com%2Fthenetworkerinc%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExNWFSbUJhYTEwUEx3Yzhtb3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4yTpq8j5zVcFjMQvEIgEjpRAiLVAmGh2lij1ewTqrPvolEJ5fp_kpxFNX-KQ_aem_73tx9-qLWHlHVmGvqhqFGw&h=AT3yTF78cq95OOEyo35m1RIqOi6JGVOrTItHrtEaiUIujPODgz99pjqkChYsBP_-LoiGQUabPNfCRH0QBzvprQMYFwFTRm7OI0ycVXI3uJ3AGVl8LsrcWClVjZa62aYxRNivDgNoEK97gfzAE1mRYM6mpJFwvcH2_QA&__tn__=q&c%5B0%5D=AT3yvuA6YL4gffPvj9vOsLIvTj5po75QylWvXJtvQ454vdbuTIGnPEi8MZFt3WlFHc14XlXlFgTI0BWV5qbfRTwKEZWLBIHCKPZzWrOzLxrx9qRYlYgaiHODzwra7dKzsKzN3GsvPLCKuHQ8-QciWJ6N5S3gxgQ6qPc) [Instagram.com/thenetworkerinc](https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2FInstagram.com%2Fthenetworkerinc%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExNWFSbUJhYTEwUEx3Yzhtb3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4yTpq8j5zVcFjMQvEIgEjpRAiLVAmGh2lij1ewTqrPvolEJ5fp_kpxFNX-KQ_aem_73tx9-qLWHlHVmGvqhqFGw&h=AT2JDCV1rF2LTZCys3F9K7JCeEYrqLW4xxN8Qd7vpm5Df7yf4YxOpTQPSzuugIXS93h3cheTDsaavWKZWsNRMDpdk1S-jNUDt4h1aI5qS5WsOIh1xpDvs9M3WQwLRhVCy5wElHSCXFXGiShv_yuQAqK-eBoJ3y52h7Y&__tn__=q&c%5B0%5D=AT3yvuA6YL4gffPvj9vOsLIvTj5po75QylWvXJtvQ454vdbuTIGnPEi8MZFt3WlFHc14XlXlFgTI0BWV5qbfRTwKEZWLBIHCKPZzWrOzLxrx9qRYlYgaiHODzwra7dKzsKzN3GsvPLCKuHQ8-QciWJ6N5S3gxgQ6qPc) [Linkedin.com/company/the-networker](https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2FLinkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fthe-networker%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExNWFSbUJhYTEwUEx3Yzhtb3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5PJFwJtlG165Qey-8PC-SAMQu4utAv9xu-H1qwGiNePTBa8FCK4HIlPvurbQ_aem_gGq_l9k0th6DqfdwhL1Zvg&h=AT0V4ezg2KZK1YPWG9WnnHVagyK8VLctrx6dhTWuVZ3H8uxDnxXPlbDS5WioLxPfxWyJN9w0uB88uhwrHV10-rpH1WL9uVQbtM0WlY2h4IeUm97AU7D9MlKr-5O79jsniadDBoxkTyXKnwhVUQox_RgW7qmW4HIP2UE&__tn__=q&c%5B0%5D=AT3yvuA6YL4gffPvj9vOsLIvTj5po75QylWvXJtvQ454vdbuTIGnPEi8MZFt3WlFHc14XlXlFgTI0BWV5qbfRTwKEZWLBIHCKPZzWrOzLxrx9qRYlYgaiHODzwra7dKzsKzN3GsvPLCKuHQ8-QciWJ6N5S3gxgQ6qPc) Join our mailing link: [http://bit.ly/thenetworkernewsletter](https://bit.ly/thenetworkernewsletter?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExNWFSbUJhYTEwUEx3Yzhtb3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4OiYCPcjKOv8ewQyXuJbBplyERVOHOpJRh2SpDaqCgUSq1tTbmxEeMB7nEyA_aem_yHNrbp2-rIsAT3WMKiwobg)

A cozy café night where we can sit together, sip something good, and connect. Girls Club Sip & Chat is an evening to meet new girls, have easy conversation, and leave feeling a little lighter. I’ll have a few conversation prompts on the tables to get things started, and we’ll move around halfway through so you get to talk to different girls throughout the night. Whether you’re new to Girls Club or you’ve been to a few events already, I would love for you to join! Café location is Agenda Cafe and Bar Come solo or bring a friend. I can’t wait to see you!

🚀 CONNECT & GROW THURSDAY'S🤝 Work from Anywhere Revolution! 📍 Union Social \| 6986 Financial Dr\.\, Mississauga 🗓 Every Thursday - March 5th ⏰ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM [https://CONNECTGROWWAR0305.eventbrite.ca](https://connectgrowwar0305.eventbrite.ca/) Calling all small business owners, entrepreneurs & side-hustlers! 👋 Join us for Connect & Grow, a high-energy Power Hour designed to help you: ✨ Expand your professional network ✨ Build real connections & collaborations ✨ Learn about LegalShield services and a work-from-anywhere opportunity to create an additional stream of income to your portfolio ✨ Get inspired by like-minded professionals who are serious about growth 💥 Cost: FREE to attend 🍔🍹 Kindly support our amazing host, Union Social, by purchasing food and/or drinks during the event. Spots are limited—RSVP now to secure your place and show up ready to connect, learn, and grow! 🌱 👉 Register today & bring a friend! #ConnectAndGrow #PowerHour #MississaugaNetworking #EntrepreneurLife #SmallBusinessOwners #SideHustle #WorkFromHome #LegalShield #SupportLocal 💼✨🍽️

Instructions on developing breath as in yoga and Zen - increasing health, calmness and happiness. Lots of time for tea and conversation too. Please note - this meetup will only run with a minimum of 7 ppl and will be automatically re-scheduled 'till the following week if less than 6 ppl RSVP. Blessings! GJ

9.00pm-10.00pm Bachata intermediate Instructor :David We switch partners so it's ok if you don't have partner Drop in = $15 You can enjoy unlimited classes any days any time and learn variety of Dances Waltz, ChaCha, Salsa, Bachata Monthly plan = $100 for new members first month Address: 39 Glen Cameron Thornhill, unit 1 647-504-9876 Cell:647-504-9876

Get ready to connect, exchange ideas, and build meaningful relationships with ambitious professionals in a relaxed, welcoming space. EVENT SUMMARY Join us at the First Canadian Place Restaurant \| Cactus Club Cafe Toronto on March 6\, 2026 from 6:30PM\-8:30PM for our **Business & Entrepreneurs Networking Event**, an in-person experience designed to bring together founders, business owners, and entrepreneurs who value real connection and intentional networking. Whether you’re building a startup, running a business, or exploring your next move, this event offers a relaxed, welcoming environment where conversations feel natural and connections actually last. Expect good energy, insightful conversations, and relationships that go beyond surface-level networking. ✨ No awkward networking ✨ No forced pitches ✨ Just real people and genuine conversations EVENT DETAILS **Capacity:** Limited to 15 people to ensure a high-quality experience. **Vibe:** Fun, respectful, relaxed, and welcoming **Dress Code:** Smart casual (look sharp, stay comfortable) ⚠️ Limited spots available. Once tickets sell out, registration closes. WHO SHOULD ATTEND ✔ Entrepreneurs & business owners ✔ Founders & startup teams ✔ Anyone who values meaningful, in-person connection If you’re ready to grow your circle, exchange ideas, and meet like-minded individuals then this event is for you. HOW IT WORKS **Arrival & Welcome** Check in under TNE. **Open Networking** Settle in, order a drink and food then connect organically with people you’re drawn to, share ideas, experiences, challenges, and opportunities without pressure. WHY BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURS NETWORKING EVENT ✔ Thoughtfully hosted and well-organized ✔ Comfortable, welcoming atmosphere ✔ Genuine conversations over forced networking ✔ Meet like-minded, growth-oriented individuals ✔ Designed to spark collaboration and long-term connections This is networking done better. IMPORTANT NOTES • This is a curated experience; respectful behavior is required • Please arrive on time to fully participate • No refunds are available FINAL CALL ✨ Spots are intentionally limited to keep the experience intimate and high-quality ✨ If you’ve been wanting to meet ambitious, driven people in real life, this is your sign Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Youtube @thenetworkingevents. Stay tuned for upcoming events, giveaways, and future experiences. 👉 Grab your ticket and join us for a night of connecting, collaborating, and finding your potential next business partners. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/business-entrepreneurs-networking-event-tickets-1982344162754/?aff=ebdsoporgprofile&keep_tld=1

Join the Toronto Founders Hub every other Saturday at 3:30pm for our regular meetup at 5 Elements Espresso Bar. Sit down with other entrepreneurs to network and discuss business ideas or strategies. \- Broaden your network \- Get critical feedback \- Socialize in low pressure setting I look forward to seeing you!

Artificial Intelligence is a new thing for us where we are learning what are its limit and what we can do with it. Here is the place to discuss any quirky projects you are using working with AI. Or you are happy to share how AI has enhanced your workflow utilizing it in your day to day job whether that be programming, product development, sales or marketing. This is a informal discussion for us to share, collaborate and meet together to explore this powerful tool.

(Inside Captains Snooker Club) Forge meaningful bonds and expand your network at our vibrant community gathering! This isn't just another event; it's an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals in a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere. Imagine an evening filled with engaging conversations, shared laughter, and the beginning of powerful new collaborations. You'll discover fresh perspectives, unlock potential opportunities, and strengthen your professional and personal circle within the Synergy Hub community. Don't miss out on crafting unforgettable moments and building your invaluable support system. For added fun and easy ice-breaking, attendees will have access to shared pool tables, creating a casual and interactive way to connect throughout the evening. • Expand your professional and personal network • Discover potential collaborations and opportunities • Gain fresh insights and diverse perspectives • Strengthen your sense of community and belonging 🎟 $12 Admission — includes shared pool table access 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Open to all! Limited to 35 attendees – secure your spot now! 🗓️ Every Thursday, 7:00 PM 📍 966 Dundas St E, Mississauga, ON L4Y 0B2 🤝 Curated networking activities for easy connection Come for the connections. Stay for the community. Leave with lasting relationships.

(Inside Captains Snooker Club) Forge meaningful bonds and expand your network at our vibrant community gathering! This isn't just another event; it's an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals in a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere. Imagine an evening filled with engaging conversations, shared laughter, and the beginning of powerful new collaborations. You'll discover fresh perspectives, unlock potential opportunities, and strengthen your professional and personal circle within the Synergy Hub community. Don't miss out on crafting unforgettable moments and building your invaluable support system. For added fun and easy ice-breaking, attendees will have access to shared pool tables, creating a casual and interactive way to connect throughout the evening. • Expand your professional and personal network • Discover potential collaborations and opportunities • Gain fresh insights and diverse perspectives • Strengthen your sense of community and belonging 🎟 $12 Admission — includes shared pool table access 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Open to all! Limited to 35 attendees – secure your spot now! 🗓️ Every Sunday, 7:00 PM 📍 966 Dundas St E, Mississauga, ON L4Y 0B2 🤝 Curated networking activities for easy connection Come for the connections. Stay for the community. Leave with lasting relationships.

Calling all founders, CEOs, lawyers, doctors, and entrepreneurs to join our special *Founder Edition* of Sip & Read meetup event. Let's sip on fine wine and discuss our first book **The 5AM Club- Own Your Morning Elevate Your Life, by Robin Sharma**. We will pair this book with our favorite wine at **Wine on High** and engage in thought-provoking discussions on startup businesses and entrepreneurship, and network with like-minded individuals in a cozy book club setting. Come prepared to discuss this month's book. At the end of each book club meeting, we will take next book and venue suggestions from the participants for the next meeting. Whether you are a book lover, women entrepreneur, or a content creator, this event is perfect for sharing ideas and insights with other funders and founders in the entrepreneurial world. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect, learn, and grow together. Sign up now to reserve your spot! *Fun fact! This meetup was established in 2015 and had over 1,000 members. I had to shut down operations while attending law school, but we're back!!*

Bring your business cards and network in person with other business professionals! Gold Star Referral Clubs is one of the most established professional networking organizations in the country, with multiple groups in central Ohio. Join us!

Is your business taking more of your time than you would like? [Rob Young](https://www.linkedin.com/in/cinci-robyoung/) principal at [Stage 3 Group](https://www.linkedin.com/company/stage-3-group/), hosts this workshop series and is the author of Stage 3 Success. * Provides a framework and a playbook for leaders of emerging businesses * Reviews business management tools and techniques for scaling and maturing a business * How to recognize and leverage stories hidden in financial statements * How to implement financial and operational controls and use leading indicators to spot trouble before it occurs * How to manage your time for maximum effect * How to deal with nonperforming employees * How to create standard operating procedures throughout your organization Four sessions will include two hours of content and an optional 90-minute hands-on lab. Reserve your spot via this link: https://clintonvilleba.com/calendar/#!event/2026/3/20/chaos-to-clarity-to-control ($200 for non-CABA members.)

At Evolve Synergy Sessions, you'll be part of a supportive mastermind where we share challenges, brainstorm solutions, and inspire one another to take bold steps in our businesses. Grow your network, gain fresh perspectives, and build meaningful relationships with like-minded women who are committed to success. Whether you’re looking to move the needle in your business or simply need a space to connect and recharge, this is the perfect place to fuel your entrepreneurial journey. [Add Event to Calendar](https://evolvecolumbus.eventcalendarapp.com/) \*\* Please note, we will be arriving around 8:15a for open networking! Get there early and get connected! Contact Alexis Morley at [alexis.morley@edwardjones.com](mailto:alexis.morley@edwardjones.com) or Terri Lawson at [terri.lawson@e-merge.com](mailto:terri.lawson@e-merge.com) for more information.

If you are interested in selecting investment choices for your 401(k) or other workplace savings plan, minimizing your income tax liability, or identifying the most effective investments for your brokerage account, we are the group for you. We are a local chapter of Bogleheads**®**, whose investment strategy can be found here: https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy Or you can peruse the Boglehead forum here: https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php I look forward to seeing you there. Mark Vonder Haar