WEEKLY RECAP – JANUARY 14, 2022
January 14, 2022
Education

EDUCATION & INFORMATION

How to Protect Your Franchise From Common Health & Safety Pitfalls
EARN 50 CFE PARTICIPATION CREDITS

Wednesday, January 19, 2022 | 2 PM ET
Speakers: Amanda Browne, Hope Kirk & Catherine Bergeron – Peninsula Canada

The past year has been a tough one for small businesses. Between lockdowns and new legislation, the work of HR, health & safety, and compliance professionals has come to the forefront for many employers.  Finding ways to stay compliant and ensure a contract protects your franchise is critical to your success. That’s why you should join Peninsula Canada, a leader in HR and health & safety for businesses for this informative webinar about How to Protect Your Franchise From Common Health & Safety Pitfalls.

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FRANCHISE YOUR BUSINESS SEMINAR

February 10, 2022 | 11 AM – 4 PM ET

Gain step-by-step knowledge to franchise your business the right way!

Franchise Your Business seminars are for ALL business owners looking to expand their businesses quickly, cost-effectively, and successfully. This is your one-stop-shop to learn directly from seasoned franchise pros in a range of fields!

It is also an excellent opportunity to educate new staff or revitalize your own knowledge on the fundamentals of franchising.


The CFA hosts multiple virtual educational seminars throughout the year, featuring franchising experts who share their wealth of experience and advice for franchising success. Now, you can access videos from past events any time for a low price, using the On Demand Video Library. Learn how to franchise your business, adapt your franchise system to the “new normal” post-COVID-19, grow your system to more than 50 units, and more—all from the comfort of your own home and on your own time!

MEMBERSHIP & BENEFITS

It’s Awards Season at the Canadian Franchise Association!  

Free and exclusive to CFA members, our awards program recognizes the best of the best in Canadian franchising. Not only do the CFA Awards make you more credible to potential franchisees, it also boosts the morale of your entire organization, which is fundamental to ongoing franchisee success!  

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2022


IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO RENEW!

The CFA membership renewal deadline has passed. However, it’s never too late to renew! In order to enjoy the many exclusive benefits of CFA such as member rate to events or exhibiting at the Franchise Canada Show, your membership must be renewed.

MEMBER SAVINGS PROGRAM

The weekly updates are very informative and helpful. I get a great picture of what’s happening across Canada, provincially, federally and what affects franchising. I think your information is reliable and presented in an unbiased manner, thank you!


Phaedra Osborne, Fibrenew Industries Ltd

Do You Know a Franchise or a Supplier that Should Join CFA?

Your Referral will help us grow the CFA Franchise Community! #CFAGrowingTogether

  • More members – adds strength to the collective voice of Franchising for the CFA’s advocacy and government relations
  • It means we have even greater buying power for our Members Savings Program
  • It means a broader network for you to connect with

For any questions in regards to this program, please contact Lou Gervasi at LGervasi@cfa.ca

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS

Share Your Diversity in Franchising Stories

Franchise Canada is Seeking CFA Members to Feature in Online Editorial Content Throughout 2022!

Your franchisees undoubtedly have unique and inspiring stories to share as successful business owners. We want to feature your diversity stories with our online audience of prospective franchisees, budding entrepreneurs, and more unique business owners on FranchiseCanada.Online! Celebrating the diversity in franchising is a key priority for Franchise Canada, and we’ll continue doing this throughout 2022 and beyond by sharing franchisee success stories from individuals of all backgrounds including:

  • Women
  • LGBTQ+ members
  • New Canadians
  • Millennials, Generation Z, or Baby Boomers
  • Veterans
  • Indigenous members
  • Multicultural individuals (visible minorities)
  • Families in franchising
  • New franchisees

EVENTS & NETWORKING

Elevate & Empower: Roundtables for Women in Franchising
Thursday, February 3, 2022 | 2 PM – 3:30 PM ET

This roundtable offers the opportunity for women in the franchise space to learn from each other and tackle pressing topics for women in business.


Meet and Connect with your Franchise Community!

Let’s get together virtually at the upcoming Franchise Social:

January 27, 2022 | 4 – 5 PM ET – REGISTER


SAVE $200 BY REGISTERING EARLY!

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE IS JANUARY 17, 2022

MEET ONE OF YOUR KEYNOTE PRESENTERS!

LEAD GENERATION OPPORTUNITIES

Book your Ad in Franchise Canada’s March/April 2022 Issue!

It’s important to recognize the diverse faces that make up the franchising community, including many who have inspiring stories to share. The Franchise Canada March/April 2022 Diversity in Franchising issue will highlight unique business owners of all genders, ages, backgrounds, and more walks of life who’ve honoured their passion to find success in franchising. We’ll feature diverse franchise owners, different generations in franchising, and female franchisors who lead their teams as strong business leaders.

Also in this issue, we highlight Real Estate Franchises Across Canada that help Canadians find their perfect forever home, with an extra boost from Moving Franchises that assist with the transition to turn a house into a home.

SPECIAL FRANCHISE FOCUS:

This issue puts Renovation & Home Improvement franchises in the spotlight as the Special Franchise Focus. These franchise brands help Canadians who are looking to upgrade or add finishing touches to their family home.

Contact Om Mehta at omehta@cfa.ca to book your ad.