events
Mayor’s Gala & Business Excellence Awards
After two decades, the Scarborough Business Association is proud to bring back the Business Excellence Awards with the inaugural SBA Mayor’s Gala & Business Excellence Awards.
This historic night will bring Scarborough together to celebrate our business leaders, innovators, and community builders — and to mark a new era of leadership in ou
After two decades, the Scarborough Business Association is proud to bring back the Business Excellence Awards with the inaugural SBA Mayor’s Gala & Business Excellence Awards.
This historic night will bring Scarborough together to celebrate our business leaders, innovators, and community builders — and to mark a new era of leadership in our city.
Be part of this milestone moment as we honour excellence and spotlight the people driving Scarborough forward.
Date & Time: Thursday, April 30
5:00 PM-9:00pm
Location: Guild Inn Estates, Scarborough
Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are now available. Join us and make history.
Business Support Hub + Career Fair
Join us for a one-day community event designed to help small businesses access expert support, solve real challenges, and connect with talent—and for job seekers to explore career opportunities and meet employers.
This event brings together trusted professionals across insurance, HR, recruitment, accounting, banking, legal, and marketing t
Join us for a one-day community event designed to help small businesses access expert support, solve real challenges, and connect with talent—and for job seekers to explore career opportunities and meet employers.
This event brings together trusted professionals across insurance, HR, recruitment, accounting, banking, legal, and marketing to provide practical, on-the-spot guidance to help you start, manage, and grow your business.
Alongside the Business Support Hub, the Career Fair connects employers with job seekers and employment service providers, creating opportunities to hire, network, and build strong teams.
Also enjoy short, high-impact sessions focused on hiring, funding opportunities, cost management, and business growth.
Whether you're looking for answers, resources, or talent, this event is designed to deliver real value in one place.
Date & Time: May 7, 2026
12:00 PM-7:00pm
Location: Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre
This is a FREE Community Event!
SBA x FilCanPreneur x PCCT
SBA x FilCanPreneur x PCCT
In celebration of Filipino Heritage Month, the Scarborough Business Association (SBA), FilCanPreneur, and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce – Toronto (PCCT) are proud to present a dynamic event bringing together entrepreneurs, professionals, and community leaders.
The evening will feature the FilCanPreneur Pitch Competition, where emergin
In celebration of Filipino Heritage Month, the Scarborough Business Association (SBA), FilCanPreneur, and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce – Toronto (PCCT) are proud to present a dynamic event bringing together entrepreneurs, professionals, and community leaders.
The evening will feature the FilCanPreneur Pitch Competition, where emerging Filipino-Canadian entrepreneurs will showcase their startups and compete for financial and in-kind prizes. A panel discussion with industry leaders will provide insights on entrepreneurship, growth, and innovation, followed by a networking session designed to foster meaningful connections.
This event is a unique opportunity to celebrate Filipino excellence, support rising entrepreneurs, and strengthen Scarborough’s vibrant business community.
June Details Coming Soon!
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Coffee Networking Party
SBA x FilCanPreneur x PCCT
Join us for coffee, networking, and live DJ beats that’ll get you moving. Connect with local business owners, entrepreneurs, and community leaders in a fun, energetic atmosphere—maybe even show off a few dance moves while building meaningful connections!
Kick off the season with great conversations, music, and a celebration of new beginnin
Join us for coffee, networking, and live DJ beats that’ll get you moving. Connect with local business owners, entrepreneurs, and community leaders in a fun, energetic atmosphere—maybe even show off a few dance moves while building meaningful connections!
Kick off the season with great conversations, music, and a celebration of new beginnings.
Don’t miss it!
Creek Coffee & Co.
370 Old Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON
Saturday, June 15
9:30am-11:30am
Save the Dates:
Fall Sat. Sept 26
Winter Sat, Dec 19
Event Registration Coming Soon
SBA x BizCon 2026
The Scarborough Business Association (SBA) is proud to partner with BizCon, providing local businesses a platform to connect, grow, and showcase their offerings. BizCon is a leading business-to-business expo and conference designed to help owners and executives expand their reach and resources.
Event Details:
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
1:0
The Scarborough Business Association (SBA) is proud to partner with BizCon, providing local businesses a platform to connect, grow, and showcase their offerings. BizCon is a leading business-to-business expo and conference designed to help owners and executives expand their reach and resources.
Event Details:
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Grand Cinnamon Banquet & Convention
Attendees will benefit from:
- 70+ exhibitor trade show – discover partners, tools, and solutions to grow your business.
- Practical seminars – actionable insights from industry experts.
- High-impact networking – meet buyers, collaborators, and mentors.
- SBA member perks – special discounts and exclusive access to maximize your experience.
Business Meets Basketball Networking
Who says networking has to be boring?
Our Business & Basketball Networking Event is back—and this is one you don’t want to miss.
Join us for a special After 5 Networking Experience with the Scarborough Shooting Stars, hosted courtside at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre.
This is where business meets energy, community, and culture.
Whether you
Who says networking has to be boring?
Our Business & Basketball Networking Event is back—and this is one you don’t want to miss.
Join us for a special After 5 Networking Experience with the Scarborough Shooting Stars, hosted courtside at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre.
This is where business meets energy, community, and culture.
Whether you're looking to grow your network, build partnerships, or just experience something different—this is your moment.
SAVE THE DATE JUNE 19, 2026
Ticket sales dropping soon.
Start Your Side Hustle
Start Your Side Hustle
Start Your Side Hustle
Back to Business this Fall!
This hands-on networking and learning event is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, creative professionals, and anyone looking to explore additional income streams. Attendees will gain actionable insights, connect with local experts, and leave motivated to start or grow their side hustle.
Event Details Coming Fall
Join us on April 30 for the Mayor’s Gala & Business Excellence Awards—returning after more than 20 years to celebrate the incredible businesses and leaders shaping our community. Ticket sales end April 15. ✨