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SUMMARY:Networking Workshop Series - Session #1
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some networking fun and strategies for success! \nWe will be hosting a series of four networking workshops throughout July & August. You can attend all or one or two. \nIn a fun and relaxed atmosphere\, we will work on creating an “elevator speech”\, how to talk about our business\, and how to mingle in a group. \nYou can attend all or any one or more\, whatever fits you. More details on time and location of the next three will follow. \nIf you’re interested in participating in any of the four workshops\, please send an email to info@ehcc.ca
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/networking-workshop-series-session-1/
LOCATION:Cup of Soul Cafe\, 1-7 Horne Rd\, Elmsdale\, NS\, Canada
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SUMMARY:How to Hire Foreign Talent Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that Immigration\, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and Nova Scotia’s Department of Labour Skills and Immigration have teams who help employers understand immigration options to support their hiring needs? \nRepresentatives from IRCC and NS LSI will be in Lantz working with the East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce\, the Nova Scotia Works Futureworx\, and the East Hants Economic and Business Development Department to provide an overview of the federal and provincial economic immigration programs and resources including: \n• How to hire temporary foreign workers and the work permit process.\n• Learn about hiring international students and how to retain them after they graduate.\n• Connect with resources to help you find skilled workers faster.\n• Permanent residence pathways available to allow workers stay in Canada long-term \nLantz\, Nova Scotia \nEast Hants Sports Plex\n1076 Hwy 2 – Todd Hunter Room \nJuly 6th\, 2023 \n9:00am – 11:00am AST \nSpaces are limited. Reserve your spot or find out more information by emailing: promotion@cic.gc.ca \nTo register for the event please click here:  https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/644338001307
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/how-to-hire-foreign-talent-information-session/
LOCATION:East Hants Sportsplex\, 1076 Highway #2\, Lantz\, NS\, Canada
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20230802T093000
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SUMMARY:3rd Session: Networking Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some networking tools and strategies for success! \nThis summer we will be hosting a series of four networking workshops throughout July & August. You can attend one\, two\, or all sessions. \nIn a fun and relaxed atmosphere\, we will work on creating an “elevator speech”\, how to talk about your business\, and how to mingle in a group. \nIt’s ok if you missed the first two sessions! The next session will be from 8:00 – 9:30 am  at the Cup of Soul Cafe in Elmsdale. \nIf you’re interested in participating in any of the four workshops\, please send an email to info@ehcc.ca
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/3rd-session-networking-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Cup of Soul Cafe\, 1-7 Horne Rd\, Elmsdale\, NS\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20230815T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20230815T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20230720T131050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T131711Z
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SUMMARY:"Value Proposition" Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Having a compelling value proposition is the number one reason people choose to do business with you. This workshop will guide you through the process of defining your value proposition for your business. \nAbout this Workshop: \n\nThis is an interactive workshop offered in virtual classroom format and will require video capibilities.\nThere will be a 30 minute information session followed by a interactive working group session.\nThis topic is part of the essential business skills training offered under Workplaceplace Education programs through the Department of Labour\, Skills\, & Immigration.\nIt’s designed to contribute towards helping you and your business.\nYou will be able to implement this content in your business immediately after the workshop.\nSeats are limited so register now.\n\n  \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            General Registration Form\n                             \n                        \n                        InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Business Name(Required)Email(Required)\n                                \n                                    \n                                    Enter Email\n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                \n                                \n                            Phone(Required)
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/value-proposition-online-workshop/
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20230816T093000
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SUMMARY:4th Session: Networking Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some networking tools and strategies for success! \nThis summer we will be hosting a series of four networking workshops throughout July & August. You can attend one\, two\, or all sessions. \nIn a fun and relaxed atmosphere\, we will work on creating an “elevator speech”\, how to talk about your business\, and how to mingle in a group. \nYou missed out on the first three sessions? That’s ok!\nThe fourth session will be from 8:30 – 9:30 am at Gallery 215 located 8247 NS-215\, Maitland\, NS B0N 1T0. \nIf you’re interested in participating in any of the four workshops\, please send an email to info@ehcc.ca
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/4th-session-networking-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Gallery 215\, 8247 NS-215\, Maitland\, Nova Scotia\, B0N 1T0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20231025T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20231025T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20230721T115345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230721T115345Z
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SUMMARY:2023 EHCC Business Excellence Awards
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE! 2023 EHCC Business Excellence Awards will be held Wednesday\, October 25th at the Oakfield Golf & Country Club. \nFor further details of the event please visit 2023 Business Excellence Awards\, which will updated as the event gets closer.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/2023-ehcc-business-excellence-awards/
LOCATION:Oakfield Golf and Country Club\, 6055 Nova Scotia Trunk 2\, Enfield\, NS\, B2T 1C6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20231130T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20231130T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20231003T162759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T171103Z
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SUMMARY:6th Annual Workplace Education Program Celebration
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to the EHCC’s 6th Annual Workplace Education Program Celebration! \nJoin us to hear from past participants\, meet the program instructors\, representatives from the Department of Labor Skills and Immigration\, and celebrate with our partners. \n\nWorkplace Education Celebration – everyone is welcome! \n\n\n🥢Catered by Soaring Crane Sushi – providing nibbles of meat\, cheese\, veg\, & breads. \n\n\n🍰Celebration cake by local baker Adrienne Lewis.\n\n\n🧍‍♀️Local participants will share their experience.🧍\n\n\n🧩Match-up activity.\n\n\n🎗Pathway Recognition Certificate presentation\n\n\n🎁Door prizes! \n\n\n🥂A toast to everyone’s success!\n\nPlease RSVP to info@ehcc.ca by November 24th.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/6th-annual-workplace-education-program-celebration/
LOCATION:Riverview United Church\, 760 Hwy 2\, Elmsdale\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20231206T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20231206T090000
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CREATED:20231128T184223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T184223Z
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SUMMARY:Brewing Business Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an hour of casual networking with fellow local businesses and entrepreneurs. \nShare ideas – Stay informed – Connect & grow your resources
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/brewing-business-coffee-hour-7/
LOCATION:Cup of Soul Cafe\, 1-7 Horne Rd\, Elmsdale\, NS\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20231213T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20231213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20231120T175524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T175524Z
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SUMMARY:EHCC Annual Members Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:All EHCC Members are invited to the EHCC’s Annual Holiday party!\n\n6:30 – 8:00 pm at Shooters Bar & Grill\, 192 Hwy #2 Enfield\, NS\n‘Tis the season for good food\, drinks\, and celebration!\n\nPlease RSVP at info@ehcc.ca by December 10th.\n\nNo cost to attend!\n– Shooters’ nibblies\n– 1 Drink Ticket provided.\n– Door prizes.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/ehcc-annual-members-holiday-party/
LOCATION:Shooters Bar & Grill\, 194 Hwy 2\, Enfield\, NS\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240103T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240103T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20231128T184341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T184341Z
UID:10156-1704268800-1704272400@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Brewing Business Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an hour of casual networking with fellow local businesses and entrepreneurs. \nShare ideas – Stay informed – Connect & grow your resources
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/brewing-business-coffee-hour-8/
LOCATION:Cup of Soul Cafe\, 1-7 Horne Rd\, Elmsdale\, NS\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240209T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240209T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T131953Z
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SUMMARY:Business Exit Planning "Escaping the Owner's Trap"
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first Morning Bits & Bites with the Chamber – A morning workshop for businesses. \nJeanne Stapleton of Armonie Financial Wellness will be presenting the first session of 2024! \nBUSINESS EXIT PLANNING – Escaping the Owner’s Trap. \nThis presentation will help you: \n\nidentify when you are in an owner’s trap\nstrategies to out of the owner’s trap\nincrease the value of your business\n\nIf you can’t remember the last time you were able to go on vacation or turn off your phone\, this presentation is for you!  \n\nContinental breakfast will be provided (variety of baked goods\, fruit served with coffee\, tea and juice) \n\n$10 for EHCC Members – Must log in with credentials (if this is unknown\, send an email to admin@ehcc.ca for assistance)\n$25 for Yet-To-Be EHCC Members.\n\nLimited to just 12 seats\, so register today!
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/business-exit-planning-escaping-the-owners-trap/
LOCATION:8 Old Enfield Road\, Enfield\, NS\, 8 Old Enfield Road\, Suite 205\, Enfield\, NS\, B2T 1C9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240220T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240220T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
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SUMMARY:7th Annual Susie McDonell Memorial Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:****IMPORTANT – DATE CHANGE!!!**** \nIn and abundance of caution\, we are moving the date to February 20th to ensure Shooters is able to complete their renovations \nJoin us for the 7th Annual Memorial Trivia Night Food Bank Fundraiser! \nThe EHCC is proud to bring you\, for the 7th year in a row\, one of our most popular events\, the Trivia Night Food Bank Fundraiser. In memory of Susie McDonell\, this event has raised over $40\,000 since it began. \nGAME OF TRIVIA\nThis event will be taking place IN PERSON once again with Lightning Trivia with Adam on Tuesday February 20th at 6:30 pm at Shooters Bar & Grill. Doors open at 4:30. The cost is $100 for a team of up to 5 or $125 for a team of 6. \nREGISTRATION NOW OPEN!! – Click HERE to register your team. \nSILENT AUCTION:\nNot available to play? Or trivia not your thing? You can support through the online silent auction. We are asking local businesses for donations. The auction will be live from February 3rd to the 23rd. If you’d like to donate please email info@ehcc.ca with a picture of the item\, description\, approximate value\, and whether the winning bidder can pick up at your location or if you will be dropping off at the Chamber office at 8 Old Enfield Road. \nItems are being uploaded often and can be viewed before the auction opens by clicking HERE. You will need to register to place a bid\, which can be done ahead of time.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/7th-annual-susie-mcdonell-memorial-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Shooters Bar & Grill\, 194 Hwy 2\, Enfield\, NS\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240305T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240305T183000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T185226Z
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SUMMARY:"An Evening with Soul" Business After Hours - PREMIERE EVENT
DESCRIPTION:The First Business After Hours- brought to you by the EHCC \nOur first host is The Cup of Soul Cafe!\n“Hello fellow proprietor\, I would love to enhance your tastebuds and show you that we are much more than a one of a kind cafe. We also do catering on and off site. Hope you can join us for an evening of mingles and bites.” – Pam McNeill @Cup of Soul Cafe. \nJoin Pam Tuesday\, March 5th anytime between 5:00 and 6:30 pm for the first Business After Hours and get to sample from her catering menu and to help them to celebrate their 14th anniversary. You don’t want to miss it!\nAnd if you haven’t yet been to this cozy\, unique cafe\, you really should pop in to experience it’s uniqueness for yourself. And meet some local businesses and grow your network. \nFor directions please click here: 1-7 Horne Road\, Elmsdale \nPLEASE LET US KNOW TO EXPECT YOU AND FRIENDS.  RSVP HERE
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/an-evening-with-soul-business-after-hours-premiere-event/
LOCATION:Cup of Soul Cafe\, 1-7 Horne Rd\, Elmsdale\, NS\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240306T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240306T090000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T152307Z
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SUMMARY:Brewing Business Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:Please join us Wednesday morning March 6th for BREWING BUSINESS COFFEE HOUR.\nJust stop in anytime between 8 – 9 am at Cup of Soul .\nShare with other local business folks what’s new in your business\, share ideas\, and make connections.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/brewing-business-coffee-hour-9/
LOCATION:Cup of Soul Cafe\, 1-7 Horne Rd\, Elmsdale\, NS\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240326T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240326T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240304T160442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T163412Z
UID:10340-1711454400-1711459800@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:EHCC Annual General Meeting - 2024
DESCRIPTION:Calling all EHCC members!\n\n\n\n\nPlease join us for our 2024 Annual General Meeting\n\n\nTuesday March 26th from 12:00 – 1:30 pm (Doors will open at 11:30am)\nAt the Enfield Fire Hall in Enfield\, NS.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEHCC Annual Review presented by President\nVoting of 2024 – 2025 Board of Directors\nPresentation of the Tom Parker Award\n\nLunch will be catered by the Cup of Soul Cafe. \n\n\nPlease RSVP to Info@ehcc.ca
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/ehcc-annual-general-meeting-2024/
LOCATION:Enfiled Fire Department\, 273 Hwy 2\, Enfield\, NS\, B2T 1J8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240328T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240328T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240312T164040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T121928Z
UID:10360-1711618200-1711665000@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Morning Bits & Bites: Understanding Business Structures
DESCRIPTION:“Understanding Business Structures: Sole Proprietorship vs. Incorporation”\nPresented by Patrick O’Neil of Burchell MacDougall Lawyers LLC. \nThis morning workshop is designed to equip new entrepreneurs and existing business owners with the knowledge to make informed decisions about their business structure. \nLearn about: \n\ndifferences between sole proprietorships and companies\nprocess for incorporating (and for incorporation of an existing business)\ncharacteristics of a company\nconsiderations for corporate structure\nadministrative and filing considerations for a new incorporation\nshareholders agreements\n\nLight morning snacks\, coffee and tea will be provided.  \nRegister Here \n$10 for EHCC Members \n$25 for Future Members. \n  \nPresented by:
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/morning-bits-bites-understanding-business-structures/
LOCATION:8 Old Enfield Road\, Enfield\, NS\, 8 Old Enfield Road\, Suite 205\, Enfield\, NS\, B2T 1C9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240403T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240403T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240304T152946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T152946Z
UID:10338-1712131200-1712134800@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Brewing Business Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:Please join us Wednesday morning April 3rd for BREWING BUSINESS COFFEE HOUR.\nJust stop in anytime between 8 – 9 am at Cup of Soul .\n\n\nShare with other local business folks what’s new in your business\, share ideas\, and make connections.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/brewing-business-coffee-hour-10/
LOCATION:Cup of Soul Cafe\, 1-7 Horne Rd\, Elmsdale\, NS\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240403T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240403T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240830T183544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T183544Z
UID:10865-1712131200-1712134800@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Brewing Business Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:Please join us Wednesday morning September 4th for BREWING BUSINESS COFFEE HOUR.\nJust stop in anytime between 8 – 9 am at Cup of Soul .\n\n\nShare with other local business folks what’s new in your business\, share ideas\, and make connections.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/brewing-business-coffee-hour-11/
LOCATION:Cup of Soul Cafe\, 1-7 Horne Rd\, Elmsdale\, NS\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240418T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240418T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240321T162818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T014249Z
UID:10416-1713463200-1713468600@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Business After Hours with Scotiabank
DESCRIPTION:Business After Hours hosted by Scotiabank – Elmsdale \nJoin us April 18th for Business After Hours at 269 NS – 214 #170\, Elmsdale from 6:00 – 7:30pm. \nGet your tickets today! \nPresented by East Hants & District Chamber of Commerce \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/business-after-hours-with-scotiabank/
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240507T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240507T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240402T130251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T171448Z
UID:10463-1715072400-1715086800@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Eddie Lemoine Presents: “Strategies for a Competitive Talent Market”
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss your opportunity to hear the Internationally acclaimed speaker Eddie Lemoine talk about the challenges and strategies for hiring and retaining employees. \nEddie was the keynote speaker at the 2023 EHCC Business Excellent Awards and this is what our guests had to say about his presentation: \n“I totally enjoyed this it was great for my young managers.”\n“Loved hearing his insights on the state of business and found it very powerful.”\n“His speaking abilities are amazing. Highlighting the landscape we are in now is very important.”\n“I was riveted and couldn’t leave my seat; I didn’t want to miss anything he had to say.” \nOn May 7th Eddie will present “Attracting\, Engaging and Retaining – strategies for success a competitive market”\nFrom 9:00 am – 11:30 am the presentation will focus on: \n\nDemographic insights and labour trends.\nDiversity and inclusion in workplace.\nHybrid work and talent competition.\nProductivity through employee engagement.\nAI and automation’s impact.\nInsights on workforce dynamics\nLeadership in contemporary challenges.\n\nEddie’s presentation will inspire leaders to implement these strategies\, driving meaningful organizational change. By connecting personal growth with business success\, he will demonstrate how empowering individuals can lead to significant advancements in addressing the labour challenges facing Canada’s employers. \nBONUS presentation (12:00 – 1:00 pm): “Bring About What You Think About” a powerful presentation based on Eddie’s best-selling book of the same name. Using the techniques Eddie describes\, you will discover the three key elements to help you change your future outcomes.\n\nCoffee\, tea and Lunch will be provided by the ALT Hotel. \n$45 for Members of the East Hants & District Chamber of Commerce \n$60 for all others. \nRegister today to reserve your ticket! \n \nBrought to you by:                   Event Sponsor: \n                 \nEvent Partners: \n \n 
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/eddie-lemoine-presents-strategies-for-a-competitive-talent-market/
LOCATION:Alt Hotel\, 40 Silver Dart Dr\, Goffs\, NS B2T 1K2\, Goffs\, Nova Scotia\, b2t 1k2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240514T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240503T222631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T222953Z
UID:10559-1715673600-1715680800@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Business Breakfast with Hants-Kings MP Kody Blois
DESCRIPTION:Join us May 14th at 8:00am for a Business Breakfast Meeting with King-Hants MP Kody Blois at the East Hants Sportsplex.\n\nTo help us make the best of the time we have with our MP\, please complete this survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TQJ2XHY\n\nRegister here!https://www.ehcc.ca/events-page-registration/…\n$10 for members$15 for non-members\n\nBreakfast will be provided.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/business-breakfast-with-hants-kings-mp-kody-blois/
LOCATION:East Hants Sportsplex\, 1076 Highway #2\, Lantz\, NS\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240526
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T222032Z
UID:10436-1716595200-1716681599@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Open East Hants Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, May 25th\, 2024 for Open East Hants Day!\nOpen East Hants Day is a unique opportunity for residents and visitors of East Hants to celebrate our local business community. Businesses that register for this event open their doors to the public and invite the community into their place of business to share their products and services. This collective “Open House” event makes it easy for people to experience everything East Hants has to offer\, so that they become ambassadors of our area by getting acquainted with the people who work and play here. \nIf you’re a local business interested in participating\, please register using the link below. There is no cost to participate and all businesses are encouraged to take part. \nRegister Now!
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/open-east-hants-day/
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240620T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240620T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240327T223819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T150501Z
UID:10454-1718863200-1718911800@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Business After Hours Mixer with Carruthers MacDonell & Robson
DESCRIPTION:BUSINESS AFTER HOURS HOSTED BY CARRUTHERS MACDONELL & ROBSON\n A full-service law firm that has been serving Hants County since 1975! \nMeet the team of Carruthers MacDonell & Robson and mingle with other local businesses. \nThursday June  from 6:00 – 7:30 PM \nAt the law office located: 5 Mill Village Rd\, Shubenacadie\, NS B0N 2H0 \nPlease RSVP to office@carmaclaw.com by Monday June 17th. \nAs an organization\, the EHCC is committed to making all events as accessible as possible for guests. With that in mind\, we encourage you to reach out to us at info@ehcc.ca and make us aware of any accommodations that would make this event more accessible and enjoyable for you. We will do our best to meet your needs.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/business-after-hours-with-carruthers-macdonell-robson/
LOCATION:Carruthers MacDonnell & Robson\, 5 Mill Village Road\, Shubenacadie\, Nova Scotia\, B0N 2H0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240626T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240626T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240531T150835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T142019Z
UID:10636-1719392400-1719439200@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:INTRO TO SEO - EHCC Morning Bits & Bites
DESCRIPTION:“Morning Bits & Bites Workshop – Intro to SEO”\nWorkshop will be facilitated by Meg Stewart\, the sole proprietor of MEG MEDIA\, of Halifax. With over 15 years of diverse experience in marketing\, she is passionate about finding the right words for your audience. Meg works with small businesses to create customized social media strategies\, craft compelling copy for various channels\, and build brand strategies and communications plans.  She loves helping local small businesses tell their stories.\nTopic points\n\n\nOverview of SEO\nDefinition of key SEO terms (i.e. H1\, H2\, keywords\, backlinks\, HREFs)\nExploration of how SEO can be a highly effective long-term digital marketing strategy\nDiscussion of real world examples of SEO helping businesses succeed online\nQ&A with attendees\n\nRegister Here \n\n$10 for EHCC Members – Must log in with credentials (if this is unknown\, send an email to admin@ehcc.ca for assistance)\n$25 for Not-Yet EHCC Members.\n\n\nLight morning snacks\, coffee and tea will be provided. \nAs an organization\, we are committed to making all events as accessible as possible for our guests. With that in mind\, we encourage you to reach out to us at info@ehcc.ca and make us aware of any accommodation that would make this event more accessible and enjoyable for you. We will do our best to meet your needs.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/morning-bits-bites-getting-to-know-seo/
LOCATION:8 Old Enfield Road\, Enfield\, NS\, 8 Old Enfield Road\, Suite 205\, Enfield\, NS\, B2T 1C9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240710T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240710T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240605T143219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T161001Z
UID:10665-1720602000-1720607400@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:WCB Information Session and Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Have you heard there are changes coming to WCB September 1st? \nEffective September 1\, 2024\, gradual onset work-related psychological injuries will be recognized by Nova Scotia’s WCB. \nWe know our local employers will have many questions about these upcoming changes\, so we’ve arranged an Information and Q&A with Karen Adams\, CEO. \nWednesday\, July 10th. Doors open at 9:00 am. Session will start at 9:30am. \nPlease let us know to expect you and RSVP to info@ehcc.ca. \n  \nPlease visit Nova Scotia WCB for more information. \nFor further information please contact Tracey at coordinator@ehcc.ca or (902) 883-1010. \n 
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/wcb-information-session-and-qa/
LOCATION:Enfiled Fire Department\, 273 Hwy 2\, Enfield\, NS\, B2T 1J8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240829T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240829T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240715T185327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T160839Z
UID:10732-1724954400-1724959800@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Business After Hours - RENEW HEALTH INC
DESCRIPTION:BUSINESS AFTER HOURS HOSTED BY RENEW HEALTH INC. \nRenew Health is a locally owned and operated healthcare clinic providing essential services for your health\, such as physhiotherapy\, chiropractic\, and massage therapy. Meet their team\, along with the team from ADAPT Performance at their shared facility in Elmsdale. \nAll attendees will receive a one hour massage gift certificate!  \nTake a tour. Connect with local businesses. Get caught up with others. Bring a business partner and invite others. \nThursday\, August 29th from 6:00 – 7:30 PM\nAt their health clinic: 69 Park Road – Unit #3\, Elmsdale\, NS  \nSnacks and refreshments will be provided.  \n Please RSVP to admin@renewhealthclinic.ca  \nAs an organization\, the EHCC is committed to making all events as accessible as possible for guests. With that in mind\, we encourage you to reach out to us at info@ehcc.ca and make us aware of any accommodations that would make this event more accessible and enjoyable for you. We will do our best to meet your needs.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/business-after-hours-renew-health-inc/
LOCATION:Renew Health Clinic\, 69 Park Road - Unit #3\, Elmsdale\, NS\, B2S2L3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240919T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240905T155403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T161756Z
UID:10874-1726768800-1726774200@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Business After Hours Networking hosted by EHCLA
DESCRIPTION:BUSINESS AFTER HOURS HOSTED BY East Hants Community Learning Association.\nEast Hants Community Learning Association / Community Rider is a non-profit organization offering educational services\, such as GED prep classes and literacy skills trainging\, to adults residence of East Hants for over 10 years. It was discovered that the biggest barrier to education is transportation\, so out of this necessity\, the Community Rider was born. Now\, many years later\, and with a fleet of seven vehicles\, they are helping residents get to where they need to go!  \nConnect with local businesses. Get caught up with others. Bring a business partner and invite others. \nThursday\, September 19th from 6:00 – 7:30 PM\nIn the Community Garden located 224 Hwy 214\, Elmsdale (in case of rain\, the event will be inside) \nAttendees will enjoy homemade Vegetable Soup\, Sandwiches\, sweets\, veggie tray\, coffee and cold refreshments\, in the Community Garden.  \nMeet the EHCLA team who will gladly provide information on: \n\nupcoming learning programs and events\nthe Community Rider with a van and an EV on site\nopportunities for local businesses through their Corporate Support Program\nthe Community Garden.\n\nPlease RSVP to ehcrcommunications@gmail.com \nAs an organization\, the EHCC is committed to making all events as accessible as possible for guests. With that in mind\, we encourage you to reach out to us at info@ehcc.ca and make us aware of any accommodations that would make this event more accessible and enjoyable for you. We will do our best to meet your needs.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/business-after-hours-networking-hosted-by-ehcla/
LOCATION:East Hants Community Learning Association\, 224 Highway 214 Suite 101\, Elmsdale\, Nova Scotia\, B2S 1J7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241029T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241029T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240910T185509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T190916Z
UID:10887-1730221200-1730224800@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:Wine and Cheese Reception Networking
DESCRIPTION:You won’t want to miss this networking event! \nBe sure to get your ticket for the Wine & Cheese Networking Hour.\nThis pre-social mixer\, sponsored by Burchell-MacDougall LLC\,  provides a casual atmosphere for attendees to connect and network\, offering an extended platform to showcase your brand\, meet the sponsors\, the keynote speaker\, and grow your network locally. \nEnjoy sampling local Nova Scotia wine from Avondale Sky Winery along with cocktail service of hot and cold hors d’ouevres. \nTICKETS AVAILABLE NOW.  \n \nReception Sponsor:\n \nWine Sponsor: \n \n 
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/wine-and-cheese-reception-networking/
LOCATION:Oakfield Golf and Country Club\, 6055 Nova Scotia Trunk 2\, Enfield\, NS\, B2T 1C6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241029T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241029T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20240923T170554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T112416Z
UID:10925-1730224800-1730239200@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:2024 Business Excellence Awards
DESCRIPTION:The East Hants & Districts Chamber of Commerce (EHCC) is hosting its Annual Business Excellence Awards Banquet on Tuesday\, October 29th\, 2024\, at the Oakfield Golf and Country Club.\n\nThis prestigious event celebrates the outstanding contributions of local businesses to our community.\n\nWe are proud to announce this year’s keynote speaker\, who is brought to you by Scotiabank Elmsdale\, is Tia Upshaw! – small business consultant\, author\, entrepreneur and motivational speaker\, and the recipient of a Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission award for championing racial equality and fostering economic empowerment for women of colour.\n\nA sold-out event every year\, this award dinner keeps getting bigger and better. With the addition of the Wine & Cheese Networking Hour\, the opportunity for your business exposure is even higher. This pre-social mixer\, sponsored by Burchell-MacDougall LLC\, provides a casual atmosphere for attendees to connect and network\, offering an extended platform to showcase your brand and engage with potential customers.\n\n\nTickets are now available for the 2024 Business Excellence Awards! Don’t miss the Wine and Cheese Reception pre-event sponsored by Burchell MacDougall LLP. Tickets can be purchased by clicking below:
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/2024-business-excellence-awards/
LOCATION:Oakfield Golf and Country Club\, 6055 Nova Scotia Trunk 2\, Enfield\, NS\, B2T 1C6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241114T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T223254
CREATED:20241112T143624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T145615Z
UID:11063-1731609000-1731614400@www.ehcc.ca
SUMMARY:HANTS EAST CANDIDATES FORUM
DESCRIPTION:Provincial Election\nHANTS EAST CANDIDATES FORUM\nThe EHCC and The Lake News invites you to attend the candidates forum:\n\n\nThursday\, November 6:30 to 8:00 pm at the Enfield Royal Canadian Legion\, 50 Old Enfield Road\, Enfield\, NS. \n\n\nOn Tuesday\, November 26th 2024\, Nova Scotia will go to the polls. Now\, more than ever\, we need a strong business community\, and our elected representatives need to hear from businesses large and small! This is a great opportunity for our future representative to hear from our business leaders and citizens on issues that matter to a strong and vibrant community.\n\nQuestions have been submitted from the membership and will be posed to the Candidates that evening. Event will be recorded and shared on You Tube.
URL:https://www.ehcc.ca/event/hants-east-candidates-forum/
LOCATION:Enfield Royal Canadian Legion Branch 133\, 50 Old Enfield Road\, Enfield\, Nova Scotia\, B2T 1C9\, Canada
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