Friday, June 26
8:30am – 2:00pm
Schulich School of Business, York University
11 Ian MacDonald Boulevard, North York, Ontario M3J 1P3

In person or Virtual
Advanced Registration Required
(Agenda and Registration Link below)

The Government of Ontario and the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation, and Trade continues to support Ontario businesses in expanding into international markets and strengthening their global competitiveness through practical trade education and expert guidance.

The event will provide Ontario exporters with a practical overview of how to enter and grow in European markets, reduce risk, and identify new opportunities across Europe. A central focus will be on how Ontario companies can use the Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) to reduce tariffs, improve market access, and compete more effectively.

Featured speakers will include:
• Jean-Toussaint Battestini, International Trade Expert on CETA
• Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
• Global Affairs Canada / Trade Commissioners Service (TCS)
• Ontario Senior Economic Officers from Munich, Paris, and London

Focus Sectors:
• IT & Communications Aerospace & Defence
• Clean Technologies Advanced Manufacturing

Agenda:
8:30am – 9:00am
Registration

9:00am – 12:00pm
Using CETA in Practice
Preparing for CETA Markets and CETA Opportunities
European Market Spotlights & Business Financing

12:00pm – 2:00pm
Lunch Break, Networking & Meet the Ontario Team

Contact for further information:
Helen Hemmingsen
helen.hemmingsen@ontario.ca
Tel: 437-227-4947

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