About this Event
Welcome to the 2026 Black Business Networking Event! Join us for a day of connecting, collaborating, and celebrating black-owned businesses. This in-person event will be held at the Conexus Arts Centre, providing a vibrant space for networking and building partnerships. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event is perfect for expanding your network and learning from fellow business owners. Don't miss this opportunity to grow your business and make valuable connections. See you there!
Agenda
🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Door Opens/Registration
Info: Door Openings and early registration starts at 4:30
🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Networking and Cocktail
Info: Connect with business leaders, entrepreneurs, government representatives and other stakeholders'. During this session you will have the opportunity to engage with Exhibitors to learn more about their products and services.
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:40 PM
COB SMEs - Welcome Address
Host: Yinka Adebule
Info: The CEO of Coalition of Black SMEs will open with a welcome address.
🕑: 06:40 PM - 06:50 PM
Saskatchewan Provincial Government - Greetings from the Government
Host: Hon. Jamie Martens
Info: Provincial Government Secretary and MLA for Martensville - Blairmore
🕑: 06:50 PM - 07:00 PM
The Regina & District Chamber of Commerce - Greetings from the Chamber
Host: Mike Tate
Info: CEO of The Regina & District Chamber of Commerce
🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:50 PM
Dinner and Music
Host: Elev8 Music
Info: Live music by Elev8
🕑: 07:50 PM - 08:00 PM
Key Speaker
Host: Kingsley Michael Uwakwe
Info: CEO/Co-Founder Aivira.ai
🕑: 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Panel Discussion
Host: Wura Dasylva
Info: This years panel discussion is focused on the theme "Empowering Growth: Harnessing Technology for Business Success.”
🕑: 09:00 PM - 09:10 PM
Sponsors Appreciation
🕑: 09:10 PM - 10:00 PM
Networking & Live Music
MC opening
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Conexus Arts Centre, 200 Lakeshore Drive, Regina, Canada
CAD 129.13 to CAD 1013.09
