Canada is rapidly connecting more hard-working Canadians and their families to more opportunities to grow their businesses and create well-paying jobs through trade. We believe robust, rules based, international trade is a key driver of economic growth for a prosperous middle class.
The promotion of trade and investment opportunities around the globe is a priority for the Government of Canada. Israel has long been an important market for Canadian goods and services and is also a prominent science, technology and innovation partner. Canada’s relationship with Israel is based on shared values of cooperation and strong people-to-people ties.
On May 23, 2018, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, will travel to Montréal, Quebec, to meet potential foreign investors and representatives of Canadian high-technology companies at the Commerce + Creativity (C2) business conference.
Canada and the United States enjoy the most successful bilateral trading relationship in the world, and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is an important component of this relationship. Our two countries not only sell to each other, we make things together to sell at home and abroad and, in doing so, create millions of well-paying jobs on both sides of the border. Our successes are reflected in all aspects of the partnership.
The Government of Canada is committed to initiating a new era of cooperation between government, industry and civil society on responsible business conduct (RBC) abroad, and ensuring that Canadians can have confidence in our world-class companies and trust that international trade and investment is working for all.
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, today concluded a successful trade mission to Paris, France, from April 15 to 18, 2018, with a focus on Canada’s strengths and capabilities in AI and cleantech, as well as on promoting its progressive trade agenda.
Canada has been a world leader in nuclear energy for over 60 years. The nuclear industry of Canada is a vital source of innovation, job creation and low-carbon energy.
Canada’s vibrant economy, attractive investment climate and highly-educated and skilled workforce make it a valuable trading partner, which will attract more job-creating investment into Canada.
In order to reach more Canadians in every part of the country, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade is continuing his cross-country tour called #TradeTalks, connecting more Canadians to Canada’s ambitious trade diversification agenda.
The Government of Canada is committed to broadening Canada’s trade ties, creating global opportunities for Canadian businesses and driving more job-creating investment into Canada.