2022 SMEs Fiscal Update

2021 SMEs Economic Outlook

The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s Scale-up Centre for SMEs (SCS) is proud to announce the return of our annual SMEs Fiscal Update, in partnership with BDC.

Join Pierre Cléroux, Vice President, Research and Chief Economist of BDC, the bank for Canadian entrepreneurs, for an overview of the economic situation here and abroad. From labour shortages to supply chain issues and inflation, find out how our business environment has changed and how the COVID-19 pandemic and the current conflict in Ukraine are impacting our economy. Also discover how Canadian entrepreneurs can build the way forward in this new context.

Following the keynote, our panel of experts will provide their take on the economic outlook in B.C.

Keynote:

Pierre Cléroux

Pierre Cléroux
Vice President, Research and Chief Economist
BDC

Panellists:

Pierre Cléroux Teena Gupta Mike Shekhtman Kari LaMotte

Pierre Cléroux, Vice President, Research and Chief Economist, BDC
Teena Gupta, CEO and Co-Founder, Rosemary Rocksalt | Co-Owner and Co-Founder, Nurse Next Door
Mike Shekhtman, Regional Director, Robert Half
Moderator: Kari LaMotte, General Manager, Envol Strategies

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The Scale-up Centre for SMEs (SCS) is an initiative of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade. The SCS works to understand the trends, forces, and issues impacting SME growth, innovation, and competitiveness and develops programming and policy to address these issues. Based on the goals of helping companies to discover gaps, engage with experts, and create solutions to address obstacles to growth, the SCS connects, educates, and inspires SMEs in British Columbia.