Zoom Webinar | Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | 10:00am – 11:30am PST | Zoom. BC’s wood manufacturers are facing real challenges from labour shortages and export pressures to rising costs and growing sustainability expectations. The good news? There’s funding available to support your hiring, workforce development, technology upgrades, product innovation, and market expansion. Join this session designed specifically for processors, builders, and related businesses in the value-added wood sector. You’ll learn how to use grants strategically, not reactively, to achieve your business goals. What you will learn:
- Which government and grant programs apply to your business: hiring, training, market expansion, R&D
- How to align grants with your growth and sustainability plans
- Tips on developing a funding strategy
- Information on CanExport Program and the Trade Commissioners Office