Youth Ventures Newfoundland and Labrador

04/03/2026

Attention Youth Ventures alumni! 🍋

We've partnered with our friends at Ukrainian National Federation of Canada - Avalon Branch to host a vibrant and exciting new market for young entrepreneurs!

We're seeking local makers, crafters, bakers, and artisans who'd love the opportunity to sell at a market. We're providing a limited number of FREE spaces to any youth who want to participate! Check out the link below for more information.

At our market, you will find a variety of vendors offering:

✅Handmade crafts and products
✅Art and creative goods
✅Food and baked items
✅Small business services
✅Local gifts and unique creations

📍 Location: St. John’s Farmers’ Market (245 Freshwater Road, St. John’s, NL)
📅 Date: March 22
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🎟️ Admission: Free

✨ Come support local youth entrepreneurs, shop small, and enjoy the community atmosphere!

To sign up as a vendor, visit the link below! Act fast, there are a limited number of spaces availale!

🔗 https://youthventuresnl.com/youth-ventures-market-registration-form/
🔗 https://youthventuresnl.com/youth-ventures-market-registration-form/
🔗 https://youthventuresnl.com/youth-ventures-market-registration-form/

18/02/2026

Snow days got you down? Well, February and March are about to get a whole lot better! 👀

Introducing Youth Ventures Winter Webinar Series! Now you can spend your snow days enhancing your skills—and avoid shovelling for a few hours 😉

We’re so excited to have our friends Olivia Pinho (Amplified Social) and James Lanning (CEO of Keen) join us to share their expertise!

We’ll have 4 sessions from February 24 – March 5 with a focus on record keeping, taxation, social media, and content creation!

For more information, check out the schedule and detailed event descriptions below.

Registration links below, don’t miss your chance to attend these FREE sessions! Sign up today!

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Tuesday, March 3 at 7:00PM - From Records to Returns: Getting Ready for Tax Time (James Lanning): https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ZRxBboT_QtG42NQo_P2PYQ

Thursday, March 5 at 1:00PM - The Power of Social Media Workshop (Amplified Social): https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/K-EpjJiUT061TLjWhiV8mQ

12/02/2026

NEW VENTURE BOX ALERT‼️

Put your sewing skills to the test with our brand new Wristlet Venture Box! 📦

Learn valuable textile and business skills all with our free business starter kit.

Available for pre-order only. Shipped March 16-20, 2026.

🔗: https://youthventuresnl.com/youth-ventures-venture-box/

Limited quantities available. Order yours today!

20/01/2026

Looking for support with your next big business idea? Look no further! 💡

Our coordinators are eager and ready to help! Whether you're looking to start your first business or expand a business that's already operating, Youth Ventures is your one-stop shop for entrepreneurial expertise!

We offer business support at your pace. That could mean one meeting per week, month, or season. Whatever you're comfortable with, we'll meet you there!

What are you waiting for? Get started today, join a network of young entrepreneurs, and make your business dreams a reality.

We're currently offering tailored support across the province. Take a look at our active delivery sites, and complete our Get Started form to connect with the coordinator best suited to your needs!

🔗: https://youthventuresnl.com/getstarted/
🔗: https://youthventuresnl.com/getstarted/
🔗: https://youthventuresnl.com/getstarted/

Tombolo Multicultural Festival NL
Mi'kmaw Cultural Foundation
Ukrainian National Federation of Canada - Avalon Branch
NL Association of CBDCs

20/01/2026

Thinking about starting a business? The City of St. John’s Business Information Centre is here to guide you every step of the way!

Visit us at 348 Water Street, Monday to Friday, or connect with us by phone at 709-576-8107 or email at [email protected] to book an appointment or schedule a video call.

Our Starting a Business in St. John’s guide makes launching your new venture simpler and easier to navigate.

In partnership with the Ukrainian National Federation of Canada – Avalon Branch, the guide is now available in Ukrainian, as well as French and English.

Download your free copy today from the Business and Investment section of our website: https://loom.ly/FDEEoCg

16/01/2026

If you're an employer looking to recruit French-speaking or bilingual talent, check out this incredible opportunity from Horizon TNL!

*English follows French

𝗗𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮 – Forum Mobilité 2026 : On y sera!

Horizon TNL se prépare à participer au Destination Canada – Forum Mobilité 2026, un événement international qui connecte les employeurs canadiens avec des talents francophones et bilingues prêts à vivre, travailler et s’installer à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador.

Trois rendez-vous à ne pas manquer :
✅ En ligne : 2 au 4 février 2026
✅ Tunis (Tunisie) : 9 au 11 février 2026
✅ Paris (France) : 14 février 2026
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💼 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗱𝗲 𝗧𝗡𝗟: C’est le moment!

Vous cherchez à recruter des talents francophones et bilingues? Vous avez des questions sur les services offerts aux employeurs?

📩 Contactez Andrii Oliinyk, notre Chargé de la mobilisation des employeurs. Il se fera un plaisir de vous accompagner!

Courriel: [email protected]

Pour plus d'infos: https://www.horizontnl.ca/destination_canada_fr

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𝗗𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮 – Mobility Forum 2026: We’re in!
Horizon TNL is getting ready to take part in Destination Canada – Mobility Forum 2026, an international event that connects Canadian employers with talented French-speaking and bilingual professionals eager to live, work, and settle in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Three key dates to remember:
✅ Online: February 2–4, 2026
✅ Tunis (Tunisia): February 9–11, 2026
✅ Paris (France): February 14, 2026

💼 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗟 : This is your chance!
Looking to recruit French-speaking and bilingual talent? Have questions about the services available to employers?
📩 Contact Andrii Oliinyk, our Employer Engagement Lead. He’ll be happy to help!
Email: [email protected]

Visit our website for more information:
https://www.horizontnl.ca/destination_canada_en

15/01/2026

New Year, New Venture Boxes! 📦🎉

Introducing our BRAND NEW Clay Magnets Venture Box which is now LIVE on our website!

This exclusive box is available in very limited quantities, so be sure to order yours today!

Say goodbye to plain, boring fridges and appliances in 2026 because Clay Magnets are here to add a little colour to your homes! 🏠

Not quite your style? Well you're in luck! We've got plenty of other Venture Box options to choose from. Check out the carousel to learn more! ⬇️

Visit https://youthventuresnl.com/youth-ventures-venture-box/ to order yours today!

#2026

10/12/2025

05/12/2025

Start your Holiday Hustle—Join our Holiday Venture Box Challenge 🏆

Show us your creativity and holiday spirit this season by entering our latest challenge!

The rules are simple; create your best holiday-themed Venture Box product for a chance to win one of three $25 gift card prizes!

Festive candy kabobs, holiday greeting cards, jolly stickers—the possibilities are endless!

To enter, follow these 3 easy steps:

1️⃣ Order your Venture Box - https://youthventuresnl.com/youth-ventures-venture-box/
2️⃣ Create your Holiday-Themed products!
3️⃣ Send your photo submission to https://youthventuresnl.com/venture-box-experience/ OR tag us on social media using

Haven’t signed up yet? It’s not too late, order yours today! The deadline to enter is January 9, 2026.

We can’t wait to see what you create! ☃️🎄🎁❄︎

Venture Box Registration Form: https://youthventuresnl.com/youth-ventures-venture-box/

CBDC Avalon West
CBDC Burin Peninsula
Cabot Community Business Development Corporation
CBDC Celtic
CBDC Central
CBDC Eastern
CBDC Emerald
CBDC Gander Area
CBDC Gateway
CBDC Humber
CBDC Labrador
CBDC Long Range
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Metro Business Opportunities

04/12/2025

For today’s post, we'd like you to meet YV Coordinator Upal Nandy at Tombolo Multicultural Festival NL!

Upal's advice for aspiring business owners is that "Drops of water can make an ocean. You don't need perfection but you need momentum. The most important step is just getting started!"

Upal is located at one of our Youth Ventures supportive sites in St. John's, but is available to support newcomers across the province!

➡️Check out Upal's full interview here: https://youthventuresnl.com/meet-your-coordinator-upal-nandy-tombolo-multicultural-festival-nl/
➡️To connect with Upal today, please visit: www.youthventuresnl.com/getstarted or email [email protected]

Tombolo Multicultural Festival NL

03/12/2025

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