BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260917T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260917T193000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Celebrating Women in Business DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Women in Business is a signature event presented by the Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce that recognizes and honours the women who are making a meaningful impact on our business community. Taking place on September 17\, 2026\, this inaugural event will bring together business leaders\, entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and community champions for an evening of inspiration\, recognition\, and connection. Women continue to play a vital role in driving economic growth\, fostering innovation\, creating opportunities\, and strengthening organizations across our region. Through leadership\, mentorship\, collaboration\, and community involvement\, they help shape the future of Kingston's economy and inspire others to succeed. Celebrating Women in Business provides an opportunity to recognize these achievements\, share stories of leadership and resilience\, and highlight the contributions of women who continue to elevate our community. The evening will feature an inspiring keynote address\, networking opportunities\, and the presentation of the inaugural Pinnacle Award\, recognizing an exceptional woman whose leadership\, accomplishments\, and commitment to community have made a lasting impact on Kingston and beyond. As we celebrate excellence\, we also recognize the women who continue to drive business success\, foster collaboration\, strengthen our region\, and inspire the next generation of leaders. Why We Celebrate Recognition matters. By celebrating women who lead with vision\, integrity\, and purpose\, we help inspire future leaders\, strengthen our business community\, and showcase the positive impact that leadership can have across organizations and throughout our region. Celebrating Women in Business shines a spotlight on the individuals whose achievements deserve recognition while encouraging continued growth\, mentorship\, and collaboration within Kingston's business community. Event Date September 17\, 2026 - 5:30 pm - 7:30 pmRenaissance Boutique Event & Wedding Venue (285 Queen Street\, Kingston\, ON)Nomination Period June 22 August 28\, 2026 - Nominate todayThank you to our sponsors for their support of this inaugural event\, partner sponsor\, Cunningham Swan\, supporting sponsors\, Rapport A Division of WFCU Credit Union\, Enbridge\, Eastern Workforce Development Board (EWIB)\, ReStart Employment Services\, CIBC and KEYS Employment and Newcomer Services.\nAdditional Notes: Be sure to log-in to your member profile to receive member-discounted pricing. Cancellations must be received two weeks prior to the scheduled event for a full refund. NOTICE OF FILMING AND PHOTOGRAPHYWhen you enter a Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce ("GKCC") event or program\, you enter an area where photography\, audio\, and video recording and streaming may occur.By entering the event premises\, you consent to being interviewed\, photographed\, audio recorded\, video recorded and streamed at the event. You grant to the GKCC\, its representatives and any GKCC designated person or entity the right to reproduce\, use\, exhibit\, display\, broadcast\, distribute and create derivative works of these images and recordings in any media now known or later developed\, including but not limited to print\, broadcast\, electronic\, digital and social media. These may be used for promoting and publicizing the event or other GKCC events and the work the GKCC does\, and for any other purpose deemed fit by the GKCC\, its affiliates and representatives. You release the GKCC\, its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the aforementioned activities.By entering the event premises\, you waive all rights to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any use\, exhibition\, streaming\, distribution\, web casting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such use\, exhibiting\, broadcasting\, web casting\, or other publication and irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by the GKCC or a GKCC designated person or entity.You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the event. If you do not agree to the foregoing\, please get in touch with us on info@kingstonchamber.ca seven (7) business days prior to the event and we will do our best to accommodate your request. However\, please note that if you're scheduled to be a speaker\, moderator\, host\, or the chief guest for any event\, adjustments may be challenging to accommodate. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Celebrating Women in Business is a signature event presented by the Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce that recognizes and honours the women who are making a meaningful impact on our business community. \;

Taking place on September 17\, 2026\, this inaugural event will bring together business leaders\, entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and community champions for an evening of inspiration\, recognition\, and connection. \;

Women continue to play a vital role in driving economic growth\, fostering innovation\, creating opportunities\, and strengthening organizations across our region. Through leadership\, mentorship\, collaboration\, and community involvement\, they help shape the future of Kingston'\;s economy and inspire others to succeed. Celebrating Women in Business provides an opportunity to recognize these achievements\, share stories of leadership and resilience\, and highlight the contributions of women who continue to elevate our community. \;

The evening will feature an inspiring keynote address\, networking opportunities\, and the presentation of the inaugural Pinnacle Award\, recognizing an exceptional woman whose leadership\, accomplishments\, and commitment to community have made a lasting impact on Kingston and beyond. \;

As we celebrate excellence\, we also recognize the women who continue to drive business success\, foster collaboration\, strengthen our region\, and inspire the next generation of leaders. \;

Why We Celebrate Recognition matters. By celebrating women who lead with vision\, integrity\, and purpose\, we help inspire future leaders\, strengthen our business community\, and showcase the positive impact that leadership can have across organizations and throughout our region. \;

Celebrating Women in Business shines a spotlight on the individuals whose achievements deserve recognition while encouraging continued growth\, mentorship\, and collaboration within Kingston'\;s business community. \;

Event Date September 17\, 2026 - 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Renaissance Boutique Event &\; Wedding Venue (285 Queen Street\, Kingston\, ON)

Nomination Period June 22 &ndash\; August 28\, 2026 - \;Nominate today

Thank you to our sponsors for their support of this inaugural event\, partner sponsor\, Cunningham Swan\, supporting sponsors\, Rapport &ndash\; A Division of WFCU Credit Union\, Enbridge\, Eastern Workforce Development Board (EWIB)\, ReStart Employment Services\, CIBC and KEYS Employment and Newcomer Services.


Additional Notes: Be sure to log-in to your member profile to receive member-discounted pricing. Cancellations must be received two weeks prior to the scheduled event for a full refund. \;

NOTICE OF FILMING AND PHOTOGRAPHY

When you enter a Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce (&ldquo\;GKCC&rdquo\;) event or program\, you enter an area where photography\, audio\, and video recording and streaming may occur.

By entering the event premises\, you consent to being interviewed\, photographed\, audio recorded\, video recorded and streamed at the event. You grant to the GKCC\, its representatives and any GKCC designated person or entity the right to reproduce\, use\, exhibit\, display\, broadcast\, distribute and create derivative works of these images and recordings in any media now known or later developed\, including but not limited to print\, broadcast\, electronic\, digital and social media. These may be used for promoting and publicizing the event or other GKCC events and the work the GKCC does\, and for any other purpose deemed fit by the GKCC\, its affiliates and representatives. You release the GKCC\, its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the aforementioned activities.

By entering the event premises\, you waive all rights to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any use\, exhibition\, streaming\, distribution\, web casting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such use\, exhibiting\, broadcasting\, web casting\, or other publication and irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by the GKCC or a GKCC designated person or entity.

You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the event. If you do not agree to the foregoing\, please get in touch with us on info@kingstonchamber.ca seven (7) business days prior to the event and we will do our best to accommodate your request. However\, please note that if you'\;re scheduled to be a speaker\, moderator\, host\, or the chief guest for any event\, adjustments may be challenging to accommodate.

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