Shop local and meet York Region student entrepreneurs at the Summer Company Showcase!
Looking for trusted local services like cleaning, tutoring or swimming lessons? Interested in custom designed cakes, gown rentals or other one-of-a-kind finds?
The York Small Business Enterprise Centre (YSBEC) invites the community to two special showcases where local ambitious students from the Summer Company program will promote their recently launched businesses.
Event 1:
When:
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where:
York Region
17150 Yonge Street, Newmarket
First-floor atrium
Event 2:
When:
Friday, July 17, 2026
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where:
Upper Canada Mall
17600 Yonge Street, Newmarket
Lower level, near Market & Co.
Summer Company 2026 participants: Mykhaylo Kapelyukh, Liam Chuang, Rachel Arnold, Adam Nunvar, John Wang, Sarina Tan, Brooklyn Perrin, Emmanuel Rodriguez Herrada, Chris George, Ryker Manherz
Drop in at either event to meet these young entrepreneurs, shop and learn about their innovative businesses:
- Adam Nunvar, Mount Wellness
- Brooklyn Perrin, Little Flippers
- Chris George, Clear Sky Services
- Emmanual Herrada, Balam Shield Systems
- Jacy Liu, J.C Designer Cake
- John Wang, Insculpo
- Liam Chuang, Pivotal 3D
- Mykhaylo Kapelyukh, Grown Rental Company
- Rachel Arnolds, Puppy Love by Rachel
- Ryker Manherz, Deck Doctors
- Sarina Tan, Nextstep Learning
Why attend?
- Discover and shop unique products and services from local youth entrepreneurs
- Support the next generation of business leaders
- Enjoy free coffee on site and enter the lucky draw for a chance to win one of three coffee gift cards
The Summer Company program is an annual initiative that supports full-time students returning to school in the fall. It is administered locally by YSBEC in partnership with the government of Ontario and serves the northern six municipalities of York Region: Aurora, East Gwillimbury, Georgina, King, Newmarket and Whitchurch-Stouffville.
For more information, visit yorklink.ca/SummerCompany
