Accelerate International Profits Through New Trade Agreements

Join World Trade Centre Vancouver on April 23 for a special event and announcement by the Honourable Mary Ng, Canada's Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion.

During this event, guests will learn more about how new trade agreements are presenting new opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses in British Columbia.

This event will also feature success stories from several B.C. business owners who have recently completed Canada's Trade Accelerator Program and are now tapping into new international markets for their products and services.

Why you should attend:

  • Learn how the federal government is helping B.C. businesses go global.
  • Hear practical tips from companies that have successfully entered international markets.
  • Connect with high-growth companies and partners of World Trade Centre Vancouver's Trade Accelerator Program.

Opening Remarks

Hon. Mary NgHon. Bruce Ralston

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, Government of Canada
The Honourable Bruce Ralston, Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology, Province of British Columbia

Panellists

Jamir JafferAngela KhoRobert KirstiukHon. Mary Ng

Jamil Jaffer, Business Development Officer, Natu'oil Services Inc
Angela Kho, Marketing and Business Development, Loulou Lollipop
Robert Kirstiuk, Founder and CEO, Coastline Market
Patrice Mousseau, Founder, Satya Organics Inc.
Moderator: The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, Government of Canada

Project Funded by:

http://www2.gov.bc.ca/
boardoftrade.com

National Partners:

Scotiabank
EDC

Expert Partners:

Fasken
BDO
https://skidmoregroup.com/
https://www.aircanada.ca/en

Supporting Sponsors:

Global Affairs Canada
BC Chamber of Commerce
http://www.bcwood.com/
https://www.womensenterprise.ca/

Community Sponsor:

World Trade Center Vancouver is part of the World Trade Centers Association, a not-for-profit, non-partisan association dedicated to the establishment and effective operation of World Trade Centers as instruments for trade expansion. The World Trade Centers Association is an international ecosystem of global connections and integrated trade services made up of over 324 World Trade Center locations in 89 countries, representing over 750,000 businesses globally.