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www.insideHALTON.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, March 1, 2013 · 18 The Regional Municipality of Halton Access Halton at: www.halton.ca Dial 311 Move for Arthritis Society Thousands of Canadians from coast to coast will breathe and stretch as one on Sunday (March 3) in support of critical arthritis research. Power of Movement is Canada's largest yoga fundraiser in support of arthritis and autoimmune diseases and throughout the day, yoga mega-sessions will take place in 14 cities. "Each year we hope to exceed our fundraising goal to help the 4.6 million Canadians living with arthritis and autoimmune diseases and this year is no different," said David Prowten, executive director of the Arthritis Research Foundation, the organization behind Power of Movement. "Everyone does yoga, and this is your chance to do it for a great cause. I encourage everyone to join us on March 3 in a celebration of movement to help raise money for critical research that can change people's lives." Now in its seventh year, Power of Movement has raised more than $1.3 million for the cause. The Mississauga-Oakville session will be at the University of Toronto Mississauga campus, RAWC building and run by yoga educators Denise Pala and Elena Spina. The classes run 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. This year's goal is to raise $400,000 for the Arthritis Research Foundation. For more information or to register online, visit www.powerofmovement.ca. Halton Small Business Centre Upcoming Business Seminars and Programs Women Entrepreneur Event: A half day session that will include keynote speaker, Organizer®, Life Coach, TV Host; spotlights on local women entrepreneurs; presentations on social media and health/ wellness; an expert panel; as well as time to connect with other women entrepreneurs! Wed., Mar. 6 7:45 a.m. ­ 12:00 noon OE Banquet Hall & Conference Centre, Oakville $30/person First Steps in Exporting: Understand the resources, programs and services available to potential exporters including export readiness, market research, export planning and practical issues. Wed., Mar. 13 Halton Regional Centre 6:30 p.m. ­ 8:30 p.m. No charge, but registration required Starting a Small Business Seminar: A general overview of the things you will need to consider, along with resources to help you succeed. Covers structure, registrations, options. Wed., Mar. 20 Halton Hills Public Library, Georgetown Branch 6:30 p.m. ­ 8:30 p.m. $25/person Starting a Small Business Seminar: A general overview of the things you will need to consider, along with resources to help you succeed. Covers structure, registrations, options. Wed., Apr. 10 Milton Public Library, Main Library 6:30 p.m. ­ 8:30 p.m. $25/person Getting Started Information Session: A one hour overview of all the rules and regulations you need to know about if you are starting a business in Halton. Staff will guide you through a checklist for starting a new business. These are casual, informative small Every Tuesday 9:00 a.m. ­ 10:00 a.m. Halton Regional Centre, Small Business Centre No cost, but registration is required Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) ­ General Information Session: A one hour including a review of the application process and evaluation and eligibility criteria. Canadian Youth Business character and a great business plan of up to $15,000 for young entrepreneurs between 18 and 39 years of age who are looking to start their own full-time small business. 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month in 2013 10:30 a.m. ­ 11:30 a.m. Halton Regional Centre, Small Business Centre No cost, but registration is required eXhIbIT space avaIlable march 22-24, 2013 November 8-10, 2013 careporT ceNTre hamIlToN as loW as $2.50/sQ.FT. Contact us for more information and registration details for these events. Join our online community. Get connected at www.haltonsmallbusiness.ca Whether it's brand name fashions, electronics, appliances, sporting goods, hot tubs, spas or even the kitchen sink, the Super Sale is Southern Ontario's largest consumer warehouse sale! sosupersale.com coNveNIeNT locaTIoN · Located off HWY 403 · Over 100,000 sq. ft of available exhibitor and storage space on one level reach a NeW DemoGraphIc · Proven attendance · Target the Spring and Christmas buyer with a "two-show" rate Halton Small Business Centre invites women entrepreneurs to learn, connect and grow Today more and more women are choosing self-employment as a career option. On Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in celebration of International Women's Day (March 8), Halton Region's Small Business Centre will partner with the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment in hosting a Gary Carr business event for Women Entrepreneurs. The event, to be held at the Regional Chair OE Banquet Hall & Conference Centre in Oakville from 7:45 a.m. to noon, will Hellen Buttigieg. Additional presentations will focus on search engines, social media, health and more information, or to register, dial 311 or visit www.haltonsmallbusiness.ca. Halton Regional Meeting Schedule March 19 9:30 a.m. Health & Social Services Cttee March 20 9:30 a.m. Planning & Public Works Cttee 1:30 p.m. Admin & Finance Cttee 01/020213 CALL TO BOOK YOUR SPACE TODAY! 905-526-3512 or 1-800-263-6902 x3512 Meetings can be viewed at www.halton.ca/meetings Please contact us, as soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings.