Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will visit China and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region from Sept. 17-23. In Beijing, she will hold talks with the Canada China Business Council and the Mulan Club. In Tianjin, Ng will visit the Sino-Canadian Eco-District. She will take part in discussions at the World Economic Forum … Read more
Government House Leader and Minister for Small Business and Tourism Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.) will lead a delegation to China from June 23-28. The delegation will featur over two dozen Canadian tourism companies, alongside provincial and territorial ministers and officials. Call 343-291-2700.
Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) will visit China from May 14-18. He will meet with leading Chinese companies to discuss in-market opportunities for Canadian food products, participate in roundtable discussions to discuss market opportunities in China, and interact with the Canadian exhibitors at SIAL China. MacAulay also meet with the Chinese Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Han Changfu. … Read more
Heritage and Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will be in China this week to lead Canada’s first creative industries trade mission in Shanghai and Beijing. She will be travelling with a delegation of close to 60 Canadian companies and organizations from across the country representing several sectors of creative industries. Joly will meet with … Read more
Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) will depart tomorrow for a two-city visit to China, to accompany Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) to seek further cooperation with Chinese leaders on climate change and clean growth. McKenna will engage her counterparts to advance the Canada-China partnership and will lead a clean-technology trade mission with Canadian companies. … Read more
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Ahmed Hussen (York South-Weston, Ont.) will travel to Beijing, Nanjing, Shanghai and Manila from November 15-20. He will tour immigration operations and recognize the processing of a record number of temporary residence applications this year. Hussen will focus on the service improvements that have been introduced to better serve travellers from … Read more
Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) will lead a trade mission to China. While in the cities of Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Beijing, MacAulay will promote and raise the profile of Canadian agriculture, agri-food, and seafood products, alongside over 80 industry groups. Nova Scotia’s Minister of Agriculture and representatives from the provinces of Manitoba, Alberta and Saskatchewan will also … Read more
The fifth Global Economic Leaders Summit will gather global company executives, investors, senior government officials and economists from more than 60 countries and regions from Aug. 30-Sept. 1. This event will take place at the Shangri-La Hotel, Changchun City, Jilin Province.
Governor General David Johnston will pay an official visit to the People’s Republic of China, with stops in Chongqing, Guiyang, and Beijing, from July 10 to 14. Johnston will highlight opportunities for further collaboration in science, technology and innovation. He will also promote Canadian agri-food products, and stronger education and tourism ties with China. He will be … Read more
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) will travel to China to build on Canada’s and China’s strong trade and investment relationship and to promote Canada’s resource products and expertise, including forest products, energy and clean technologies. Carr will deliver a keynote address at Canada in Conversation, a speaker’s series hosted by Canada’s Embassy in China; … Read more
