Minister Fast attends World Economic Forum

International Trade Minister Ed Fast (Abbotsford, B.C.) will promote Canada’s economic success at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), to be held from Jan. 23 to 27, 2013, in Davos, Switzerland. Fast will highlight Canada’s free trade leadership and its commitment to opening new markets for Canadian exporters around the world while … Read more

Minister Baird to Visit Switzerland

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird (Ottawa West-Nepean, ON) will join Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) as part of the Canadian delegation to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. Call 613-995-1874. 

Panel Discussion

Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney will attend the World Economic Forum and participate in a panel discussion. The topic of discussion is "Global Risks 2012: The Safety of Our Safeguards." More information is available online.

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting will be take place in Davos. The meeting's theme is "The Great Transformation: Shaping New Models." Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest AB) will participate in the forum. 613-957-5555.