BDC’s Economic Outlook: Trends and Insights for Entrepreneurs & Business Owners
Name:
BDC’s Economic Outlook: Trends and Insights for Entrepreneurs & Business Owners
Date:
July 21, 2025
Time:
11:15 AM - 2:00 PM EDT
Registration:
Register Now
Event Description:
BDC’s Economic Outlook: Trends & Insights for Entrepreneurs & Business Owners
Join the Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce and the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) for a timely and informative presentation by Pierre Cléroux, BDC’s Chief Economist and VP of Research.
As a highly respected voice in Canadian economics, Mr. Cléroux will share his insights on the key trends shaping our business environment, and what entrepreneurs and business owners can expect heading into the second half of 2025.
This exclusive, in-person event will explore:
• What’s in store for the economy in the second half of 2025
• How uncertainty and U.S. trade policy will affect your business
• The latest BDC research and sector-specific trends
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights that can support smarter, more confident business decisions.
📅 Date: Monday, July 21, 2025
🕚 Time: 11:15 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Delta Hotel by Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront (208 St. Mary’s River Drive)
🎟️ Registration: FREE ADMISSION upon registration
This exclusive, in-person event will explore:
• What’s in store for the economy in the second half of 2025
• How uncertainty and U.S. trade policy will affect your business
• The latest BDC research and sector-specific trends
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights that can support smarter, more confident business decisions.
📅 Date: Monday, July 21, 2025
🕚 Time: 11:15 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Delta Hotel by Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront (208 St. Mary’s River Drive)
🎟️ Registration: FREE ADMISSION upon registration
🕦 11:15 A.M. – Registration Opens & Networking
🍽️ 12:00 P.M. – Lunch
📊 12:45 P.M. – Presentation
❓ 1:30 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. – Q&A, Wrap-up & Media
About Pierre Cléroux
Pierre Cléroux was appointed Vice President, Research and Chief Economist at BDC in 2012. He leads a team of experts analyzing economic data and business trends to help Canadian entrepreneurs make informed decisions.
With over 25 years of experience, he has held influential roles both in Canada and internationally, including with the Government of Quebec, Saudi Arabia, and the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
In addition to guiding entrepreneurs, Mr. Cléroux also advises BDC’s senior leadership team and oversees its marketing and industry research functions.
Presented by Title Sponsor: BDC
We are proud to present this event in partnership with BDC – Canada’s Business Development Bank, and we thank them for their generous support.
📧 Questions? Contact: info@ssmcoc.com
