Welcome to the Business Transitions Forum
The Business Transitions Forum (BTF) is a premier conference designed exclusively for visionary business owners seeking insights into growth and transition strategies. Their mission is clear: to empower entrepreneurs to unlock the full potential of their businesses.

A Legacy of Success
Established in 2015, BTF has served as a cornerstone for thousands of serial entrepreneurs and Canada's foremost M&A (mergers and acquisitions) practitioners, offering invaluable insights and strategies at conferences across major Canadian cities such as Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Halifax, and Winnipeg. Their legacy of success speaks volumes, underlining their commitment to facilitating robust business planning and M&A strategies.
As a CFIB member, you'll receive a 50% discount on all BTF events.
What CFIB members will Learn

BTF is designed to equip attendees with the tools and knowledge necessary to thrive in today's dynamic business landscape. Here's what CFIB members can expect to learn from their journey with BTF:
- Increase Market Share and Shareholder Value: Explore strategies to bolster market presence and enhance the value proposition of businesses.
- Identify Ways to Grow and Scale: Delve into actionable tactics for sustainable growth and scalability tailored to unique business contexts.
- Navigate Acquisition and M&A: Gain insights into the intricacies of being acquired or acquiring businesses, unlocking new avenues for expansion and diversification.
- Leverage M&A for Growth: Learn how M&A can serve as a strategic pathway for propelling businesses forward, driving innovation, and seizing untapped opportunities.
- Create Personal Wealth through Transition: Discover how M&A can not only fuel business growth but also pave the way for personal wealth creation, ensuring a prosperous transition into the future.
What does a membership cost?
Monthly membership fees are $34 plus $3 per employee.
Find out what this means for your business.
Want to offer more to your members? If you are responsible for an association or a group of franchisees, we offer you an incomparable alliance that will allow you to offer even more advantages to your members. We have already signed agreements with more than 120 groups across the country and their members now benefit from all CFIB services.
Learn more about group agreements.
Want to offer more to your members? If you are responsible for an association or a group of franchisees, we offer you an incomparable alliance that will allow you to offer even more advantages to your members. We have already signed agreements with more than 120 groups across the country and their members now benefit from all CFIB services.
Learn more about group agreements.