Board Meeting
2024-10-16 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | Beaverton Old Town Hall, 397 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, Ontario, L0K 1A0, Canada

St. Paul’s Beaverton Harvest Supper
2024-10-19 17:00 - 20:00 | St. Paul’s Anglican Church Hall, 383 Osborne St., Beaverton, L0K1A0
Harvest dinner buffet meal featuring live music by MT Pockets
St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 383 Osborne St. Beaverton
Tickets: $30/person
To reserve, call 705-426-5972

Discussion: “Business Loan Options between South Lake Futures & Mainstream Financial Institutions,”
2024-10-21 08:30 - 10:00 | Cedarhurst Golf Club, 825 Thorah Concession Rd 4, Beaverton, Ontario, L0K 1A0, Canada
Small Business Week Event
Join us for a Discussion on: “Business Loan Options between South Lake Futures and Mainstream Financial Institutions,”
Speakers:
Caroline Yang (Business Loan Officer, South Lake Futures)
Caroline Yang brings years of experience in commercial banking, business development, and sales/financial analysis to her role as Business Loan Officer at South Lake Futures. With a deep understanding of entrepreneurship, financial options, and the evolving business landscape, Caroline is dedicated to helping businesses navigate the funding solutions they need to achieve their goals.
Stefan Markus (Small Business Account Manager, TD)
Stefan Markus has over fifteen years’ experience in banking, serving business owners with their financing needs since 2017. With a degree in business management and finance, and having served on his local Chamber of Commerce, Stefan is able to provide expert advice to businesses big and small.
RSVP is required, please email: brockboardoftrade@gmail.com to register.
We thank South Lake Futures for Sponsoring this Event.

North Durham Building Business Forum
2024-10-22 16:00 - 20:00 | Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation Health & Resource Centre Hall, 22600 Island Road L9L 1B6, Port Perry, Ontario, L9L 1B6, Canada
Looking to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into your business but not sure where to start? Register for the #NorthDurham Building Business Forum on October 22.
Besides connecting with other rural business leaders, entrepreneurs and #DurhamRegion community partners, you’ll learn how to navigate the AI landscape.
Hear about recent advancements in AI technology and how it can drive business efficiency.
A $10 charitable donation is all it takes to get in the door.
Register now: https://tr.ee/fGgJlVUdXx

Small Business Week Event - Exercise Demo by Brickhouse Physiotherapy
2024-10-24 08:30 - 10:00 | Sunderland Arena, 20 Park Street, Sunderland, ONtario, L0C1H0, Canada
Join us for a Breakfast meeting featuring our member Brickhouse Physiotherapy demonstrating exercises for those who spend hours at their computer screen! Networking as well, all businesses welcome!
Please email karen@brockboardoftrade.com to register

Durham Region Volunteer Fair
2024-11-13 14:00 - 18:00 | Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex, 2440 Durham Regional Hwy 2, Bowmanville, L1C 3K2, Canada
Join Us at the 2nd Annual Durham Region Volunteer Fair!
Calling all Durham Region residents! Mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual Durham Region Volunteer Fair. Join us on Wednesday, November 13th at the Garnet B. Rickard Sports Complex (2440 Durham Regional Hwy 2) in Bowmanville. Community Care Durham and DRAVA (Durham Region Assoc. for Volunteer Administration) are excited to partnered together once again to host this event. People of all ages are welcomed to attend this FREE event from 2pm to 6pm.
This year is bigger and better! Explore all the volunteer opportunities over 40 vendors have to offer. Check out the list of participants who have already registered. http://www.drava.org/volunteer-fair.html. Here’s your chance to earn volunteer hours, share your time and give back to the community.

Beaverton Santa Claus Parade
2024-11-15 19:00 - 20:30 | Beaverton Ontario, Beaverton, ON, L0K 1A0, Canada
Get ready to LIGHT UP THE TOWN at this years Beaverton Lions Santa Claus Parade! Nov 15th.
Following Parade @ The Fire Hall visit with Santa & Hot Chocolate

Coffee Connections: Police & Fire
2024-11-20 10:00 - 12:00 | River Street Cafe, 93 River Street, Sunderland, Ontario, L0C 1H0, Canada
Save the date!
Join us for an informal coffee to ask questions, learn about emergency services, and discuss concerns with local officers and firefighters.

Board Meeting
2024-11-20 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-19 19:00 - 21:00 | Cannington Municipal Office, 1 Cameron Street East, Cannington, Ontario, L0E 1E0, Canada

Brock Board of Trade Holiday Mixer
2024-11-28 18:00 - 21:00 | St. Paul’s Anglican Church Hall, 383 Osborne St., Beaverton, L0K1A0
Brock Board of Trade Holiday Mixer!
Join Brock Board of Trade on November 28th for a festive Holiday Mixer from 5:30pm to 9pm! Our Event features live music by “MT Pockets”,Cash Bar and 50/50 Draw. Location is St. Paul’s Hall, 383 Osborne Street, Beaverton.
We encourage members to bring their friends and family to join us as well! Children can attend free, making it a perfect outing for families – expect surprise visits from beloved Christmas characters, adding to the holiday cheer!
Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member to attend.
See you there!!
Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/brock-board-of-trade-holiday-mixer-tickets-1082521875069?aff=oddtdtcreator

Cannington Santa Claus Parade
2024-11-30 11:00 - 13:00 | Cannington Ontario, Cannington, Ontario, L0E 1H0, Canada
Get your floats ready!
Let’s make this the BIGGEST parade yet!

Sunderland Santa Claus Parade
2024-12-14 19:00 - 21:00 | Sunderland Ontario, Sunderland, Ontario, L0C 1H0, Canada
more info to come

Board Meeting
2025-01-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Sunderland Town Hall, 120 River St, Sunderland, Ontario, L0C 1H0, Canada
Sunderland Town Hall

Monthly Meeting Featuring Allison Taylor Speaking about Shades of Hope - All Welcome
2025-01-26 14:00 - 16:00 | The Meeting Place – Beaver River Museum, 284 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, Ontario, L0K 1A0, Canada
Featuring “Shades of Hope”
What they do, helping animals and the community. All Welcome.

Brock Board of Trade AGM 2025
2025-02-11 18:00 - 20:30 | Beaverton Old Town Hall, 397 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, Ontario, L0K 1A0, Canada
Join us at the Beaverton Town Hall Auditorium, all welcome!
GUEST SPEAKER:
Chuck Thibeault/Central Counties Tourism
$15person, Includes Refreshments
RSVP Required

Durham College IT Expo 2025
2025-04-04 15:00 - 19:00 | Durham College, 2000 Simcoe St. N, Oshawa, ON., Oshawa, Ontario, L1G 0C5, Canada
Brock Board of Trade is Sponsoring the Durham College IT Expo again this year!
Ready to see the next generation of tech innovators? Join us at the DC IT Student Expo, presented by the Brock Board of Trade, and explore cutting-edge capstone projects from:
Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Computer Systems, and Cybersecurity students.
– Artificial Intelligence students are solving real-world challenges with machine learning & neural networks.
– Programming Students are coding the digital world of tomorrow with apps, web design, and systems programming.
– Computer Systems Tech Students are shaping IT infrastructure with cloud computing & advanced networking.
– Cybersecurity Students are defending the digital world with ethical hacking and secure IT solutions.
Date: Friday, April 4th, 3 PM – 7 PM
Location: Durham College, Oshawa Campus, Campus Recreation & Wellness Centre.
Free registration here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/durham-college-it-student-expo-2025-presented-by-the-brock-board-of-trade-tickets-1203637234369?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaaH-cCVt5

Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival
2025-04-05 08:00 - 2025-04-06 17:00 | Sunderland Ontario, Sunderland, Ontario, L0C 1H0, Canada
Save the date! 🗓️ The 2025 Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival will be on April 5th and 6th.
The Brock Board of Trade is thrilled to be a diamond sponsor for this event!

Marketing MEETUP
2025-04-09 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-04-09 19:00 - 20:30 | River Street Cafe, 93 River Street, Sunderland, Ontario, L0C 1H0, Canada
🎯 Calling all small business owners! 🎯

We’re gearing up for an impactful event, focusing on Marketing & Strategy and we want to make sure it’s tailored to YOUR needs! 🚀

What marketing challenges are you facing? What strategies do you want to learn more about? Let us know by filling out this quick questionnaire 👉 https://forms.gle/bGj3Tqs2fMiURN1V7
Your input helps us create a discussion that delivers real value—so don’t miss out! Then, join us for a powerful session of networking, insights, and actionable strategies.

Offering a Morning and Evening event for all to attend! Complimentary Event – email brockboardoftrade@gmail.com to RSVP.
📅 Wednesday April 9
⏰ 📍 10am River St. Cafe, 93 River St. Sunderland
7pm Cameron House, 16 Cameron St. Cannington
ALL BUSINESS OWNERS WELCOME!

Board Meeting
2025-04-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Cameron House, 16 Cameron St. West, Cannington, Ontario, L0E 1E0, Canada

Mayor Schummer's Business Networking Event
2025-04-16 17:30 - 19:30 | Rick MacLeish Memorial Community Centre, 91 Elliot Street, Cannington, Ontario, L0E 1E0, Canada
Twice a year the Township of Brock’s Mayor and Council invite local businesses to a free networking event! This is an opportunity for the Township to provide municipal and regional updates to help you better serve our community.
✅2025 Mayor’s Networking Business Event:
Wednesday April 16th at 5:30 p.m. to 7:30pm
Rick MacLeish Memorial Community Centre, Cannington
Local business owners are encouraged register online for the event, as well as provide suggestions for topics of discussion. Appetizers and light refreshments will be available for attendees to enjoy as the Mayor provides a brief presentation. Municipal and Regional staff will also be in attendance to answer any questions that you may have.
Space is limited, register today to secure your spot
https://ow.ly/2lxQ50V4A48

Coffee Meet Up at The Shortiss CAFE BAR in Beaverton
2025-05-14 08:30 - 10:00 | The Shortiss CAFE BAR, 379 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, Ontario, L0K 1A0, Canada
All are welcome to join us for a Coffee Meet Up, meet local business owners over coffee.
Please email brockboardoftrade@gmail.com to register

Headshot Mini Sessions
2025-05-21 18:00 - 19:00 | RE/MAX Country Lakes Realty Inc., 364 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, Ontario, L0K 1A0, Canada
The Brock Board of Trade is pleased to partner with Melanie Hess Photography for headshot mini sessions!
Open to everyone, with a discount for our members.
When: Wednesday, May 21 – Drop in anytime between 6–7 PM
Where: RE/MAX Country Lakes, Beaverton
Cost: $25 for BBOT members
$30 for non-members
(Cash at the door)
This is a fantastic opportunity to update your headshot quickly and affordably—perfect for your website, LinkedIn, business cards, and more.
While you wait, take advantage of a great networking opportunity to connect with other local professionals and business owners in the area!
Please DM Melanie if you’re planning to come so I can prep accordingly. She’s also happy to help with wardrobe tips to make sure you look and feel your best.
Don’t miss out on this one-night-only event!

BBOT Board Meeting
2025-05-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Beaverton Old Town Hall, 397 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, Ontario, L0K 1A0, Canada

BBOT Board Meeting
2025-06-17 19:00 - 21:00 | Cannington Municipal Office, 1 Cameron Street East, Cannington, Ontario, L0E 1E0, Canada

BCHC Centre Community Open House
2025-06-21 11:00 - 14:00 | BCH, 39 Cameron St West, Cannington, Ontario, L0E 1E0, Canada
Brock Community Health Centre is thrilled to invite the community for a tour of the new Brock CHC facility! Enjoy some refreshments and see first-hand how this space will be used to serve our community.

Brock Board of Trade Annual Golf Tournament 2025
2025-07-28 12:00 - 19:00 | Cedarhurst Golf Club, 825 Thorah Concession Rd 4, Beaverton, Ontario, L0K 1A0, Canada
The 2025 Brock Board of Trade Annual Golf Tournament is Monday July 28th.

Registration: Noon
Lunch: 12:30
Tee Off: 1:30
Dinner 6:30
We will have a Silent Auction Table again this year!
See our website Golf Page for more info:
https://brockboardoftrade.com/brock-board-of-trade-annual-golf-tournament/

Sunderland Fall Fair
2025-09-09 17:00 - 21:00 | Sunderland Ontario, Sunderland, Ontario, L0C 1H0, Canada
Tickets
Tuesday Sept 9th $10.00
Wednesday Sept 10th $15.00
Two-Day Pass $20.00

Sunderland Fall Fair
2025-09-10 09:00 - 19:00 | Sunderland Ontario, Sunderland, Ontario, L0C 1H0, Canada
Tickets
Tuesday Sept 9th $10.00
Wednesday Sept 10th $15.00
Two Day Pass $ 20.00
