Saturday, September 13, 2025

12:00 PM
Legal Tips and Tricks to be an Excellent Franchisee
Seminar presented by: Sukhdeep Sidhu ~ KMB Law
What you will learn:
- How to navigate the world of franchising as a new franchisee
- Legal tips and tricks to consider when negotiating your franchise agreement
- Important clauses to understand before signing your franchise agreement

1:00 PM
How to Buy a Business & Find the Right One for You
Seminar presented by: Pamela Labelle ~ The Business Exchange
Learn the key steps to buy a business: assess your goals and budget, research the market, find opportunities, evaluate financials, perform due diligence, negotiate terms, secure financing, and close the deal. This seminar helps you make informed decisions and smoothly transition into business ownership.

2:00 PM
Researching your Perfect Franchise Investment, it is a TWO WAY Interview
Seminar presented by: Scott McCarthy ~ Franchise Marketing System
What you will learn:
- Understanding the relationship between you and the Franchisor
- Learn how a Franchisee and Franchisor can learn from each other for the betterment of the chain
- Understand how your commitment and passion to your own location/locations are key for you and the brand.

3:00 PM
Legal Aspects of Buying a Franchise
Seminar presented by: Gregory Prekupec ~ Dipchand LLP
What you will learn:
- Questions to ask your franchisor about the franchise disclosure document
- Franchise Disclosure Doc vs. Franchise Agreement
- Understanding franchising fees

3:45 PM
Three Things You Need to Know Before You Invest in a Franchise
Seminar presented by: Shawn Saraga ~ The Franchise Academy
Shawn Saraga is an industry expert who has helped open over 950 franchise businesses over the last 18 years. He shares his experience in franchising, site selection and hyper-growth of some of Canada and the U.S. top brands.
Learn more about what you need to know before you make that big decision today!
Sunday, September 14, 2025

12:00 PM
Location, Location, Location, How to Choose the Best Location for your Business
Seminar presented by: Shawn Saraga ~ The Franchise Academy
- How to identify the right driving forces for your location
- Tips for negotiating a lease that makes your business valuable
- Using your lease as an asset in your business

1:00 PM
The Future of Franchising: Trends and Legal Developments to Watch
Seminar presented by: Nabeel Haque ~ Haque Law
What you will learn:
- How AI and automation are shaping franchises
- Applicable developments in franchise regulations in Canada
- Evolving consumer behavior and its impact on franchise success

2:00 PM
The Strategic Importance of Franchisors “Awarding” Franchises: A Path to Long-Term Success
Seminar presented by: Scott McCarthy ~ Franchise Marketing System
What you will learn:
- Why Franchisors “Award” Franchises, Not Just Sell Them Anyone
- Introduction to the concept of “awarding” a franchise.
- The significance of this approach for both franchisors and franchisees.

3:00 PM
How to Make a Million Dollar Income
Seminar presented by: Perry Wong ~ Juggernaught Financial
What will you learn:
- What is the Perfect Business that can generate millions of dollars
- Eliminating the Competition
- Zero Cost of Business

3:45 PM
Choose a Franchise to Match Your Lifestyle
Seminar presented by: Ted Tsanas ~ Southbrook Business Consultants
The greatness of a success story derives from doing what you like and doing it Best! Choosing the right franchise must begin from your passion towards that specific industry and not just the numbers. If you like what you do, you have much bigger chances to succeed.