Home and small business webinars
Home & Small Business Webinars
Upcoming webinars
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There are subtitles for Simplified Chinese, Hindi, Filipino, French, Spanish, and Urdu.
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Opening a commercial-based business
October 25, 2023Hear from the Planning, Building and Licensing teams as they discuss what to know before signing a lease, what permits are required and how to apply for a business license.
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Opening a Home-Based Business
October 25, 2023Hear from the Planning, Building and Licensing teams as they discuss what permits are required, the rules a home-based business must adhere to and how to apply for a business license.
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Opening a restaurant or brewery in Calgary
October 18, 2023Hear from the Planning, Building and Licensing teams as they discuss what permits are required to open a restaurant or brewery and how to apply for a business license. They will also cover why you need city inspections and some of the most common inspection issues.
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Navigating the approval process: Altering an existing commercial space
May 17, 2023Watch everything you need to know before starting your building permit application. Learn about common building permit application mistakes for altering a commercial space and what your clients need to know about development and building permits before renting a commercial space.
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Getting a temporary or permanent patio
April 19, 2023Watch our recorded Q&A on everything you need to know about the permitting and inspections process for building a temporary patio this summer.
The City of Calgary's temporary patio team will walk you through some important considerations like which permits you may need to apply for, how to apply and everything you need to know before getting started.
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Licensing Your Home-Based Child Care Business
November 21, 2022On January 1, 2023, The City of Calgary is introducing a new business licence for home-based child care providers.
Learn more about the new licensing requirement in our pre-recorded webinar.
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Getting a Temporary or Permanent Patio
April 27, 2022Watch our recorded Q&A on everything you need to know about getting a temporary or permanent patio for your business.
Hear from the Development, Business and Building Services team about the patio application process and everything you need to know before you apply.
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Opening a Hair Salon in Calgary
March 16, 2022Watch our recorded Q&A on everything you need to know about opening a beauty and body service business in Calgary.
Hear from the Development, Business and Building Services team as they discuss the business licence process, review which permits are required to open a salon and go over common inspection issues during the licensing process.