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March 10 / March 11 – Shannon School of Business/Cape Breton University hosts MBA Info Sessions. Earn an Innovative MBA While You Work! Information sessions: March 10 at 5:15 p.m., Victoria Room, Residence Inn By Marriott, 160 Consumers Dr, Whitby and March 11 at 10:30 a.m. Boardroom, Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce, 44 Richmond Street W., Ste. 100, Oshawa. For more click here.

March 12 / April 26 – The Management Development Centre at UOIT hosts a one day workshop “Strategic Management”. Workshops may be taken as a series of five comprehensive one day workshops, to complete UOIT’s Professional Management Certificate. Two dates available. To register, visit www.businessandit.uoit.ca/mdc.

March 18 – The DRAGONS’ DEN production team will be in Oshawa scouting for Season Six of the hit series on CBC Television. Auditions are taking place at the Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce, 44 Richmond St., W. Unit 100 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. For more information and to apply, click here.

March 23 – The Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce hosts “Biz After 5” from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the new Durham Consolidated Courthouse, 150 Bond Street, E., Oshawa. Tour the facility and speak with Senior Staff to learn what services are required and how you can become a supplier to the Courthouse! For more information or to register, contact the Chamber at 905-728-1683 or email i This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or click here for registration form  [PDF]. 

March 25 – The Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce hosts “Breakfast and Learn” from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at the Harmony Creek Golf Centre, 1000 Bloor Street, Oshawa with guest speaker Robert Spruce of Computer Troubleshooters Oshawa. Topic: Social Networking: Friend or Foe? Facebook? Blogs? Linkedin? Twitter? Learn the ‘DO’S & DON’TS’ when it comes to putting your life online. For more information or to register, contact the Chamber at 905-728-1683 or email i This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or click here for registration form  [PDF].  

March 25 – The Business and Professional Women of Durham (BPW) host a Dinner Meeting "Understanding the new HST (Harmonized Sales Tax) and How It Affects Your Business" with guest speaker: Glen Faulknor, Senior Technical Interpretation Analyst GST/HST Rulings of Canada Revenue Agency and Financial Small Business Experts from TD Canada Trust who will address five proven strategies to better business results. For more information, or to register, click here. [PDF]

March 29 – The Management Development Centre at UOIT hosts a one day workshop “Foundations of Leadership”. Workshops may be taken to complete UOIT’s Professional Management Certificate Program. To register, visit www.businessandit.uoit.ca/mdc.

March 29 – Big Brother Big Sister hosts its 41st Annual General Meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the BBBS Oshawa Whitby Boardroom, #2-199 Wentworth Street, W. Oshawa. RSVP by Friday March 26. Call 905.579-2551 or email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

March 30 – The Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce hosts its “Annual General Meeting” at the General Motors Centre, 99 Athol Street E., Oshawa from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. with keynote speaker Wendy Kane, Executive Director of the Capital One Grand Slam of Curling Series. Just back from the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, Ms. Kane assisted in the production of the CTV Olympic Celebration coast to coast. Mark your calendar…you do not want to miss this event! For more information or to register, contact the Chamber at 905-728-1683 or email i This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or click here for registration form  [PDF]. .

April 16 / May 10 – The Management Development Centre at UOIT hosts a one day workshop “Performance Management”. Workshops may be taken as a series of five comprehensive one day workshops, to complete UOIT’s Professional Management Certificate. Two dates available. To register, visit www.businessandit.uoit.ca/mdc.

April 20 – You don’t want to miss the City of Oshawa’s 5th Annual Economic Outlook Breakfast! The event features Don Drummond, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist with TD Bank Financial Group, at the Jubilee Pavilion, 55 Lakeview Park, Oshawa. The cost is $25 per person. Click here for more details and the registration form [PDF]. Registrations will be accepted until April 10, 2010.

April 21 – The Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce hosts “Women in Business” at The Studio Restaurant, 72 Queen St., Oshawa, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with keynote speaker Leslie Yeates of ROCG Hobb & Company. For more information or to register, contact the Chamber at 905-728-1683 or email i This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or click here for registration form  [PDF]. .

April 30 / May 31 – The Management Development Centre at UOIT hosts a one day workshop “Organizational Change Management”. Workshops may be taken as a series of five comprehensive one day workshops, to complete UOIT’s Professional Management Certificate. Two dates available. To register, visit www.businessandit.uoit.ca/mdc.

May 27 – The Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce hosts their Annual Golf Tournament at the Oshawa Golf & Curling Club, 160 Alexandra Street, Oshawa from noon to 9:00 pm. Great networking event! Sponsorship opportunities are available - have your company name displayed to more than 144 business people. For more information or to register, contact the Chamber at 905-728-1683 or email i This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or click here for registration form  [PDF]. .