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SUMMARY:Learn & Grow Webinar: Modern Lead Nurturing Tactics
DESCRIPTION:Every interaction with a prospective franchisee shapes their perception of your brand. Consistent communication\, thoughtful follow-up\, and authentic storytelling help move prospects from initial interest to informed action. \nLearn how modern lead nurturing strategies\, CRM tools\, and compelling communication can strengthen relationships\, build confidence throughout the discovery process\, and support better franchise development outcomes. \nDate & Time: September 16\, 2026\, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT \nRegistration Link: https://cfa.ca/event/learn-grow-modern-lead-nurturing-tactics-how-to-turn-interest-into-action/
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/learn-grow-webinar-modern-lead-nurturing-tactics
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918
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SUMMARY:Franchise Law Day
DESCRIPTION:CFA Franchise Law Day is a cornerstone of the CFA’s annual calendar\, bringing together a diverse group of franchise professionals—franchisors\, in-house counsel\, lawyers\, suppliers\, and more—to explore the legal and strategic issues that impact Canadian franchise systems. \nThrough plenaries\, workshops\, and interactive roundtables\, participants gain practical insights on protecting their business\, managing risk\, and navigating the complexities of franchise operations. Sessions focus not just on legislative developments\, but on real-world lessons\, case studies\, and actionable strategies that franchisors can apply to safeguard their brand and system. \nFranchise systems face unique legal and operational considerations\, making this event an essential opportunity to stay ahead\, protect your brand\, and manage risk effectively. \nDate & Time: September 17\, 2026\, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT \nAddress: The Old Mill\, 21 Old Mill\, Toronto Ontario\, M8X 1G5 \nRegistration Link: https://cfa.swoogo.com/lawday2026/begin
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/franchise-law-day
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260919T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260625T104943Z
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SUMMARY:The National Franchise Show - Toronto
DESCRIPTION:Be your own boss! Find out how at Canada’s largest “Own Your Own Business” event. Meet face-to-face with successful proven franchises! Explore full- and part-time options across a wide range of industries and investment levels\, attend free seminars\, and get the information you need to help you become successful. \nInternational Centre \n6900 Airport Rd\, Mississauga\, ON L4V 1E8
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/the-national-franchise-show-toronto
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260923
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTSTAMP:20260904T134402Z
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SUMMARY:Learn & Grow Webinar: See It in Action: How Leading Franchise Brands Are Winning at Local Marketing
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard why franchisees need to own their turf and you’ve seen the tools that make it possible. Now it’s time to put it all together. In this final session\, we bring the playbook to life — walking through what a high-performing franchise marketing system looks like in practice\, with real examples from brands doing it right. We’ll show you Constant Contact Teams in action through a live platform walkthrough\, hear directly from franchise leaders who have implemented these strategies across their networks\, and send you away with a practical\, ready-to-use Franchise Marketing Playbook — a leave-behind asset you can implement immediately\, whether or not you’re using Constant Contact. If you’re ready to move from concept to execution\, this one’s for you. \nDate & Time: September 23\, 2026\, 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM EDT \nRegistration Link: https://cfa.ca/event/learn-grow-see-it-in-action-how-leading-franchise-brands-are-winning-at-local-marketing/
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/learn-grow-webinar-see-it-in-action-how-leading-franchise-brands-are-winning-at-local-marketing
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTSTAMP:20260904T134509Z
CREATED:20260904T134509Z
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SUMMARY:Fran-Guard Live Toronto
DESCRIPTION:Kickstart your CFE journey with an exclusive LIVE version of Fran-Guard in Toronto\, ON! \nCompliance with franchise law is essential for both legal and business success. Non-compliance poses serious risks\, while proper adherence can yield significant rewards. The Canadian Franchise Association’s Fran-Guard course\, based on the International Franchise Association’s (IFA) program\, is a mandatory component of the CFE Program. It aims to safeguard your franchise by training key employees on franchise sales management and compliance processes\, equipping them to manage compliance effectively and avoid costly mistakes. \nThe Fran-Guard course is designed for all franchise professionals\, from real estate managers to franchise development professionals\, to senior executives to lawyers\, and compliance managers. It covers both legal and business aspects of compliance\, taught by taught by legal and franchising experts\, emphasizing that compliance not only reduces risk but can also enhance profits. \nThe CFA’s Fran-Guard seminar is approved by the Institute of Certified Franchise Executives for 300 CFE Education Credits. \nDate & Time: September 24\, 2026\, 09:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT \nAddress: CFA Meeting Lounge 5399 Eglinton Ave W\, Etobicoke\, ON M9C 5K6 \nRegistration Link: https://cfa.swoogo.com/fg2026/begin
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/fran-guard-live-toronto
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260925T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260609T112500Z
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SUMMARY:IFA World Franchise Show
DESCRIPTION:Join the IFA World Franchise Show\, September 25–26\, and meet 300+ leading brands from across the globe\, all under one roof. Discover how you can become your own boss and find the right franchise opportunity for you. \nDiscover opportunities across sectors\, from food and fitness to education and health\, alongside 5\,000+ prospective franchisees all looking to take the next step in their franchise journey. \nDates: September 25–26\, 2026 \nLocation: Broward County Convention Center\, Fort Lauderdale\, Florida \nRegister to attend here: https://ifafranchiseshow.com/
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/ifa-world-franchise-show
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTSTAMP:20260904T134627Z
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SUMMARY:Learn & Grow: CFE Program Information: How to Earn Your CFE Designation in a Year
DESCRIPTION:Earning your Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) designation is a powerful way to elevate your expertise\, expand your professional network\, and gain industry recognition. Whether you’re just starting the program or looking to complete your final credits\, this session will guide you through the process step by step. \nJoin us for an informative introduction to the CFE program\, where we’ll cover: \n\nThe key benefits of earning your CFE designation\nHow to navigate the program requirements and track your progress\nAvailable courses\, workshops\, and learning opportunities\nStrategies for maximizing your participation and earning credits efficiently\nAnswers to common questions about coursework\, exams\, and deadlines\n\nThis session is ideal for anyone considering the CFE program or currently working toward certification. Get the insights you need to stay on track and achieve your professional development goals in 2026! \nDate & Time: September 30\, 2026\, 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM EDT \nRegistration Link: https://cfa.ca/event/learn-grow-cfe-program-information-how-to-earn-your-cfe-designation-in-a-year/
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/learn-grow-cfe-program-information-how-to-earn-your-cfe-designation-in-a-year
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261003T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260624T182106Z
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SUMMARY:The National Franchise Show - Calgary
DESCRIPTION:Be your own boss! Find out how at Canada’s largest “Own Your Own Business” event. Meet face-to-face with successful proven franchises! Explore full- and part-time options across a wide range of industries and investment levels\, attend free seminars\, and get the information you need to help you become successful. \nBMO Centre\, Stampede Park \n1912 Flores Ladue Parade SE\, Calgary\, AB T2G 2W1
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/the-national-franchise-show-calgary
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261007
DTSTAMP:20260904T134755Z
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SUMMARY:Evening Education Webinar Series – How to Plan & Organize a Successful Franchise Conference
DESCRIPTION:Over the course of this interactive two-evening workshop\, participants will gain practical strategies and real-world insights into planning and delivering successful franchise conferences. Here are just some of the topics we’ll explore: Why conferences matter and how to establish clear objectives; developing a compelling conference theme; maximizing franchisee attendance and engagement; venue selection and contract negotiation; the role of sponsorship and how to leverage sponsor partnerships; effective ways to promote the conference; gathering meaningful feedback and measuring success; preparing for the unexpected! \nBy the end of the workshop\, participants will be equipped with the knowledge\, tools\, and confidence to plan conferences that create meaningful engagement and lasting value for their franchise network. \nDate & Time: October 6 & 8\, 2026\, 06:00 PM – 08:00 PM EDT \nRegistration Link: https://cfa.swoogo.com/howtoplanasuccessfulfranchiseconference/12828132
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/evening-education-webinar-series-how-to-plan-organize-a-successful-franchise-conference
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261015
DTSTAMP:20260904T134903Z
CREATED:20260904T134903Z
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UID:10000209-1791936000-1792022399@elitefranchisemagazine.com
SUMMARY:Learn & Grow Webinar: Moneyball for Franchising: Using AI to Predict Success Before It Happens
DESCRIPTION:Most franchisors manage by looking in the rearview mirror—reviewing sales reports and audit scores after the damage is done. But your data contains ‘leading indicators’ that can predict a franchisee’s failure months in advance. \nWhat to expect \n\nThe “Data Silo” Problem: Why your LMS data (training)\, POS data (sales)\, and Field Audit data (compliance) don’t talk to each other\, and how AI bridges that gap.\nMoving from “Completion” to “Correlation”: Stop checking if franchisees finished the training. Use AI to ask: “Did the stores that finished the training actually sell more burgers?”\nPredictive Modeling: How AI can flag a “at-risk” location based on subtle behavioral patterns (e.g.\, a drop in login frequency or quiz accuracy) before their sales drop.\nPractical Takeaway: A 3-step guide to cleaning your data so it is “AI-Ready.”\n\nDate & Time: October 14\, 2026\, 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM EDT \nRegistration Link: https://cfa.ca/event/learn-grow-moneyball-for-franchising-using-ai-to-predict-success-before-it-happens/
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/learn-grow-webinar-moneyball-for-franchising-using-ai-to-predict-success-before-it-happens
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261017T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260624T181750Z
CREATED:20260615T102149Z
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SUMMARY:The National Franchise Show - Abbotsford
DESCRIPTION:Be your own boss! Find out how at Canada’s largest “Own Your Own Business” event. Meet face-to-face with successful proven franchises! Explore full- and part-time options across a wide range of industries and investment levels\, attend free seminars\, and get the information you need to help you become successful. \nTradeX \n1190 Cornell St\, Abbotsford\, BC V2T 6H5
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/the-national-franchise-show-abbotsford
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261021
DTSTAMP:20260904T135104Z
CREATED:20260904T135104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T135104Z
UID:10000210-1792454400-1792540799@elitefranchisemagazine.com
SUMMARY:Franchising Meets the Money
DESCRIPTION:The CFA’s Franchising Meets the Money conference brings together franchisors\, founders and owners\, multi-unit franchisees\, and industry professionals to explore the ways that leading franchise businesses approach growth and full or partial exit strategies. Gain insights from private equity and other buyers and sellers\, financial and other advisors shaping the market for franchisors and multi-unit franchisees\, while learning what it takes to build long-term business value. \nDate & Time: October 20\, 2026\, 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM EDT \nAddress: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP Office\, Bay Adelaide Centre – North Tower\, 40 Temperance St Suite 3200\, Toronto\, ON \nRegistration Link: https://cfa.swoogo.com/fmtm26/begin
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/franchising-meets-the-money
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTSTAMP:20260904T135219Z
CREATED:20260904T135219Z
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UID:10000211-1792800000-1792886399@elitefranchisemagazine.com
SUMMARY:Franchise Canada Show Toronto
DESCRIPTION:What Can You Expect at a Franchise Canada Show \n\nFranchisors who are CFA members\, which means they are committed to franchisee satisfaction and have signed the CFA’s Code of Ethics\nEducation seminars covering all aspects of franchising\nNetworking opportunities and roundtables\nChance to speak face-to-face with franchisors\nGuidance and advice for new franchisees\n\nThe franchise industry comprises more than 60 sectors ranging from food to beauty to construction and more. Begin your search now at the Franchise Canada Show and realize your dreams of starting your own business. \nDate & Time: October 24 – 25\, 2026\, 11:00 AM – 04:00 PM EDT \nAddress: Toronto Congress Centre\, Hall F \nRegistration Ticket Link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/franchise-canada-show-toronto-fall-2026-tickets-1989674641413?aff=oddtdtcreator  \nFor interested exhibitors: https://cfa.swoogo.com/franchiseshowoct2026/begin
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/franchise-canada-show-toronto
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261024T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261024T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T114200Z
CREATED:20260615T114200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T114200Z
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SUMMARY:Ontario Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: October 24\, 2026\, 04:30 PM – 06:30 PM EDT\nLocation: Boston Pizza\, 5 Carlson St\, Etobicoke\, ON \nThe Canadian Franchise Association’s biggest strength comes from its community. When we stay connected\, we learn from one another\, build meaningful peer relationships\, and create lasting friendships. We are stronger together. \nThe CFA Ontario Meet & Greet brings members together from across the province for an engaging networking opportunity to connect with peers\, exchange ideas\, and strengthen relationships within the franchise community. \nRegister for free to join your franchising community here: https://cfa.swoogo.com/octontariomg
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/ontario-meet-greet
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTSTAMP:20260904T135624Z
CREATED:20260904T135624Z
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SUMMARY:Franchise Development Day Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Franchise Development Day is a half-day hands-on learning and networking event designed exclusively for franchisors looking to strengthen their development strategy and accelerate growth. \nWhether you’re an emerging franchisor ready to scale or an established brand looking to expand your reach\, you’ll gain practical strategies\, actionable workplans and insights you can take back to your team and put into action immediately. \nWhy Attend? \n\nLearn from franchise peers and subject matter experts with real-world experience.\nDevelop actionable strategies and workplans you can implement immediately.\nExplore new approaches to franchisee recruitment\, growth and development.\nNetwork and share ideas with other franchisors facing similar challenges.\nEarn 375 CFE Education Credits—whether you’re currently pursuing your CFE designation or want to add credits to your transcript for the future.\n\n*This course is open to franchise system members only \nDate & Time: November 12\, 2026\, 09:00 AM – 01:00 PM PDT \nAddress: Royal Centre\, Vancouver\, BC \nRegistration Link: https://cfa.swoogo.com/fddvan26/12092949
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/franchise-development-day-vancouver
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261113T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261113T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T114416Z
CREATED:20260615T114309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T114416Z
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SUMMARY:Pacific Meet & Greet

DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: November 13\, 2026\, 04:30 PM – 06:30 PM EDT\nLocation: Royal Centre\, Vancouver\, BC \nThe Canadian Franchise Association’s greatest strength is its community. By staying connected\, we learn from one another\, share experiences\, and build meaningful relationships that extend beyond business. We are stronger together. \nThe CFA Pacific Meet & Greet is a networking event designed to bring members together from across the region to connect\, exchange ideas\, and strengthen relationships within the Pacific franchise community. \nRegister for free to join your franchising community here: https://cfa.swoogo.com/Pacificmg
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/pacific-meet-greet
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116
DTSTAMP:20260904T135933Z
CREATED:20260904T135933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T135933Z
UID:10000215-1794614400-1794787199@elitefranchisemagazine.com
SUMMARY:Franchise Canada Show Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:What Can You Expect at a Franchise Canada Show \n\nFranchisors who are CFA members\, which means they are committed to franchisee satisfaction and have signed the CFA’s Code of Ethics\nEducation seminars covering all aspects of franchising\nNetworking opportunities and roundtables\nChance to speak face-to-face with franchisors\nGuidance and advice for new franchisees\n\nThe franchise industry comprises more than 60 sectors ranging from food to beauty to construction and more. Begin your search now at the Franchise Canada Show and realize your dreams of starting your own business. \nDate & Time: November 14 – 15\, 2026\, 11:00 AM – 04:00 PM PDT \nAddress: Vancouver Convention Centre\, East Ballroom \nRegistration Link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/franchise-canada-show-vancouver-fall-2026-tickets-1994577680535?aff=oddtdtcreator  \nFor interested exhibitors: https://cfa.swoogo.com/franchiseshowoct2026/begin
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/franchise-canada-show-vancouver
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261119
DTSTAMP:20260904T140128Z
CREATED:20260904T140128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T140128Z
UID:10000216-1794873600-1795046399@elitefranchisemagazine.com
SUMMARY:Evening Education Webinar Series – Local Store Marketing Masterclass: Building a Local Growth Strategy
DESCRIPTION:National marketing builds brand awareness\, but Local Store Marketing (LSM) drives customer engagement where it matters most: within the local community. Effective LSM helps franchisees strengthen relationships\, increase visibility\, and generate sustainable sales growth\, while enabling franchisors to reinforce brand consistency and support system-wide success. \nThis two-part masterclass provides a comprehensive framework for planning\, implementing\, and measuring Local Store Marketing initiatives within a franchise system. Participants will explore how franchisors can establish effective LSM programs and support franchisee execution\, while franchisees will gain practical tools for developing local marketing strategies that align with brand standards and respond to the unique needs of their communities. \nTopics include community partnerships\, local events\, online reputation management\, social media\, networking\, sponsorships\, local business relationships\, planning and budgeting\, performance measurement\, and emerging technologies that can improve execution. Through practical examples and guided activities\, participants will develop a Local Store Marketing strategy that can be applied within their own franchise system or location. \nBy the end of this workshop\, participants will be able to: \n\nDefine the role of Local Store Marketing (LSM) within a franchise system and explain how it complements national marketing initiatives.\nIdentify a range of Local Store Marketing strategies and evaluate which approaches are best suited to different local markets and business objectives.\nRecognize the respective roles of franchisors and franchisees in planning\, supporting\, and executing Local Store Marketing activities.\nDevelop a practical Local Store Marketing plan using proven tools\, resources\, and planning frameworks.\nIdentify appropriate measures to evaluate the effectiveness of Local Store Marketing initiatives and support ongoing improvement.\n\nDate & Time: November 17 – 18\, 2026\, 06:00 PM – 08:00 PM EDT \nRegistration Link: https://cfa.swoogo.com/LocalStoreMarketingMasterclassBuildingaLocalGrowthStrategy \n 
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/evening-education-webinar-series-local-store-marketing-masterclass-building-a-local-growth-strategy
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261121T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261122T170000
DTSTAMP:20260624T181221Z
CREATED:20260615T102255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T181221Z
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SUMMARY:The National Franchise Show - Montréal
DESCRIPTION:Be your own boss! Find out how at Canada’s largest “Own Your Own Business” event. Meet face-to-face with successful proven franchises! Explore full- and part-time options across a wide range of industries and investment levels\, attend free seminars\, and get the information you need to help you become successful. \nRencontrez les franchises les plus prometteuses et découvrez l’entreprise qui vous convient lors du plus grand événement « Devenez votre propre patron » au Québec. Échangez avec des experts en franchise et explorez un vaste éventail d’occasions d’affaires adaptées à tous les niveaux d’investissement. \n https://unitytickets.com/se/FRANCHISEMTLF2026/TIXFR?utm_source=ELITEFRANCHISE \nPalais des congrès \n1001 Pl. Jean-Paul-Riopelle\, Montréal\, QC H2Z 2A7
URL:https://elitefranchisemagazine.com/event/the-national-franchise-show-edmonton
CATEGORIES:Franchise Shows
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