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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.

Join industry experts for an engaging and practical business forum focused on helping you reduce costs, improve hiring strategies, and scale your business with confidence.

Hear from leaders as they share real-world insights and actionable strategies you can apply immediately to grow your business.

After the session, connect and unwind with networking and refreshments.

Join us for a free Vendor Showcase in the main hallway (12:00 PM – 4:00 PM) featuring business service providers, employment agencies, and industry experts ready to support your growth and connect you with key business resources.

Date & Time: May 7, 2026
Forum Time: 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Vendor Showcase: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Main Hallway)
Location: Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre

Business Forum and Networking Admission: 

SBA Members – Free | 

General Admission – $20

 Business Support Career Fair        Connect. Grow. Hire.

We are now accepting vendors for a one-day Business Support Career Fair bringing together small businesses, entrepreneurs, job seekers, and the wider community.

This is a unique opportunity to showcase your services, connect directly with potential clients and partners, and be part of a collaborative space focused on business growth and employment opportunities.

Join us in building meaningful connections and supporting a stronger local business ecosystem.

Date: May 7, 2026

Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Location: Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre

Registration Deadline: April 28, 2026

In celebration of Filipino Heritage Month, the Scarborough Business Association (SBA), FilCanPreneur  and Scarborough Town Centre 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 business and compete for financial and in-kind prizes. A panel discussion with industry leaders, 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.

Where: Scarborough Town Centre

When: Wed. June 10. 

5:00pm-8:00pm

Details Coming Soon!

After the success of our first event, we’re back for round two! Kick off summer with coffee, networking, and live DJ beats that’ll keep the energy flowing.

Connect with local business owners, entrepreneurs, and community leaders in a lively, fun atmosphere — maybe even show off a few dance moves while building meaningful connections!

Where: The Creek Coffee

When: Saturday, June 13 

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

BYOD = Buy Your Own Drinks

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Save the Dates:

Fall Sat. Sept 26

Winter Sat, Dec 19

This is a pay-what-you-can event. Registration is required as space is limited