Richmond Hill Small Business Enterprise Centre

Richmond Hill Small Business Enterprise Centre Open Monday - Friday | 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

The Richmond Hill Small Business Enterprise Centre (SBEC) is an innovative partnership between the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment and the Town of Richmond Hill, belonging to a network of over fifty (50) small business enterprise centre’s across the Province. The SBEC provides a one-stop source of services and programs for Richmond Hill’s entrepreneurs and small busi

nesses. Entrepreneurs have access to a wealth of services, that include:

- Consultations with knowledgeable business consultants.
- Free small business start-up kits.
- Seminars, workshops and networking events.
- Access to an extensive, centralized collection of current business related resources.
- Direct assistance with business plan preparation and market research.

Join us June 25 for Mastering Networking webinar. This practical and engaging webinar will teach you how to approach net...
06/19/2026

Join us June 25 for Mastering Networking webinar. This practical and engaging webinar will teach you how to approach networking with intention and confidence. Discover how to build stronger relationships, create memorable conversations, and turn networking opportunities into measurable business growth.

Register today: https://bit.ly/4u7gIia

City of Richmond Hill
York Link - York Region Economic Development
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
FedDev Ontario
YSpace
Small Business Centres Ontario

Make your business dreams a reality! Applications for Starter Company Plus are open, offering training, mentorship and f...
06/19/2026

Make your business dreams a reality! Applications for Starter Company Plus are open, offering training, mentorship and funding opportunities! Join this free business accelerator program for new businesses and entrepreneurs!
Get started: https://bit.ly/4a5pje4

New this year! One spot will be awarded to an artistic/cultural entrepreneur. Thanks to a partnership with the Richmond Hill Cultural Centre, that participant will also receive access to a shared workspace for three months.

Join our Virtual Information Session on June 23 from 2-3 p.m. Learn about program eligibility, key timelines, and the application process. Register here: https://bit.ly/4uKbych

SBEC programs are delivered locally by the City of Richmond Hill and funded in partnership with the



City of Richmond Hill
York Link - York Region Economic Development
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
FedDev Ontario
YSpace
Small Business Centres Ontario

06/19/2026

Join the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade on June 26 for Beyond Borders: Expanding Ontario Business in Europe. Get a practical overview of how to enter and grow in European markets, reduce risk, and identify new opportunities across Europe.

A central focus will be on how Ontario companies can use the Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) to reduce tariffs, improve market access, and compete more effectively. Sector focus will be advanced manufacturing, clean tech, defence and ICT.

Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/4ejal58

City of Richmond Hill
York Link - York Region Economic Development
FedDev Ontario
YSpace
Small Business Centres Ontario
Trade Commissioner Service - Global Affairs Canada

06/19/2026

Take our free assessment and get started on the path to devising a comprehensive Intellectual Property (IP) strategy to support the integration of IP into your business plan.

CIT's Future Ready program provides up to $10K for Ontario SMEs in mining, advanced manufacturing, construction and agri...
06/19/2026

CIT's Future Ready program provides up to $10K for Ontario SMEs in mining, advanced manufacturing, construction and agri-food sectors. Use the grant to train your team on critical technology topics and subject matter, including 5G, AI, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Quantum, and Robotics.

Address questions like:
➡️ AI is everywhere; do we need it?
➡️ How could 5G help my business?
➡️ Is now the time to explore automation?
➡️ If we were hacked, I wouldn't know what to do. How can I fix that?
➡️ My team needs training for new software, who can help us without breaking the bank?
➡️ How might we maximize our robot investment, to save money in the long run?
➡️ How could critical technologies help save my business time and money?

Register for the June 24 info session: https://bit.ly/4veFRbV

City of Richmond Hill
York Link - York Region Economic Development
Ontario Centre of Innovation
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
FedDev Ontario
Small Business Centres Ontario
YSpace

06/18/2026

Get incentives for zero-emission vehicles

Explore Government of Canada incentives that help reduce the cost of buying or leasing a zero-emission vehicle. Save upfront on eligible personal and commercial vehicles while lowering fuel and operating costs over time.

Explore incentives: https://bit.ly/4aVVP2o

City of Richmond Hill
York Link - York Region Economic Development
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
FedDev Ontario
YSpace
Small Business Centres Ontario

06/18/2026

Attention Richmond Hill Manufacturers and Retailers who are actively supporting local production, strengthening Ontario's supply chain, and helping consumers find and choose Ontario-made products.

✨Time to get recognized✨

There are three award categories - for manufacturers focused on local sourcing and supply chain partnerships, manufacturers building visibility for the Ontario Made brand, and retailers championing Ontario producers in their stores.

👉 Nominate by July 24: bit.ly/ontariomadeawards

City of Richmond Hill
York Link - York Region Economic Development
Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
FedDev Ontario
YSpace
Small Business Centres Ontario

Gain insights by viewing or downloading our publications and studies. From a list of our Top 20 Employers, 2025 Year in ...
06/17/2026

Gain insights by viewing or downloading our publications and studies. From a list of our Top 20 Employers, 2025 Year in Review, Demographic Profiles and Economic Fact Sheets to our Community Profile, Film Resource Guide, Economic Development Strategy, Subsector Brochures, Office Incentives Study and Strategic Plan.

Learn more about Richmond Hill and how we are . https://bit.ly/3P9iBMj



City of Richmond Hill
York Link - York Region Economic Development
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
FedDev Ontario
YSpace
Small Business Centres Ontario

06/16/2026

Improve freight efficiency and cut fuel costs

Discover SmartWay from Environment and Natural Resources in Canada (NRCan), a program that helps businesses reduce fuel use, lower emissions and improve freight efficiency. Benchmark performance and adopt smarter transportation practices to strengthen competitiveness.

Explore SmartWay: https://bit.ly/4ecEX9T

City of Richmond Hill
York Link - York Region Economic Development
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
FedDev Ontario
YSpace
Small Business Centres Ontario

Address

225 East Beaver Creek Road 7th Floor
Richmond Hill, ON
L4B3P4

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19057476317

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