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Canadian franchise conference to educate aspiring franchisees

The Canadian Franchise Association's conference for aspiring entrepreneurs, The Franchise Show, is returning to Toronto Feb. 21 - 22 at the Toronto Congress Centre at 650 Dixon Rd.

February 10, 2015

The Canadian Franchise Association's conference for aspiring entrepreneurs, The Franchise Show, is returning to Toronto this Feb. 21 - 22 at the Toronto Congress Centre at 650 Dixon Rd.

The show examines how to become a successful business owner through franchising, according to a company press release.

Industries such as food, fitness, education and senior care will exhibit at the show

Conference seminars include:

• "What Makes a Great Franchisee: A Franchisor's Perspective" presented by Peter Druxerman, Druxy's Famous Deli
• "A 360˚ Perspective on How to Choose the Right Franchise" presented by Gary Prenovost, FranNet
• "The Franchise Dream - How to Choose, Run and Live the Franchise Dream!" presented by Shawn Saraga, Mr. Franchise / Cushman & Wakefield
• "Know What You Are Getting Into When Buying a Franchise" presented by Ned Levitt, Dickinson Wright LLP
• "Business Planning You Can Bank On" presented by Paul daSilva, RBC Royal Bank of Canada
• "You Can Afford to Start Your Business: Franchise as a Bankable Project" presented by Monique Lo, National Bank
• "Buying a Franchise: What You Need to Know" presented by Jordan Druxerman, Garfinkle Biderman LLP
• "Legal and Business Aspects to Consider When Purchasing a Franchise" presented by Larry Weinberg, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
• "How to Finance Your Franchise" presented by Joseph Pisani, BMO Bank of Montreal
• "Wanted: Financing to Start and Grow a Franchise" presented by Maria daSilva, BDO