August 31, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM ET
Event Archive
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August312023APF Canada Event
Canadian Women’s International Network (CanWIN) Networking Roundtable - Québec
Montréal, QuébecAugust 31, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM ET
Montréal, QuébecWe are pleased to invite you to a Women's Networking Roundtable focused on trade with the Indo-Pacific, hosted by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) and the Canadian Women's International Network (CanWIN), with support from McCarthy Tétrault and the Réseau des Femmes d'affaires du Québec. The event will take place on Thursday, August 31, 2023, from 11 AM to 1:30 PM ET, at McCarthy Tétrault Boardroom, 1000 Rue De la Gauchetière O Suite, Montréal, Québec. Lunch will be provided.
As you know, the Indo-Pacific region has become a significant economic powerhouse, and Canada has been actively engaging in trade relations with this region, launching a whole-of-society strategy. Women and gender-diverse people can play a pivotal role in promoting trade and investment between Canada and the Indo-Pacific. The event is an opportunity for women and gender-diverse people to connect, share experiences and ideas, build relationships, and learn about upcoming opportunities to explore new global markets in the region.
The event will feature guest speakers who will share their insights on the Indo-Pacific region's economic landscape, as well as panel discussions on various aspects of trade with the Indo-Pacific. APF Canada will also share more information about the recently launched women-only business mission to South Korea and Thailand later this year, Smarter Living: The Canadian Women-only Business Mission to South Korea and Thailand.There will also be plenty of opportunities for networking with like-minded women and gender-diverse people from various backgrounds, industries, and organizations that support women in trade. A downloadable link to a simultaneous interpretation app will be shared with participants prior to the event.
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August182023Partner Event
August 18: Kakehashi Alumni Network Online Event: The Art of Nature – A Talk and Demonstration of Koryu-toyokai Ikebana
Friday, August 18, 2023 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. PT
Friday, August 18, 2023 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. PT
Where
This is an online event.
Contact
This event is open to all Kakehashi alumni and participants. For more information about the Kakehashi Project, visit our website.
Join us to learn about “ikebana” – Japanese flower arranging – from a master “kado-ka” flower artist at one of Tokyo’s most prestigious ikebana schools. The koryu-toyokai school believes flowers are most beautiful in their natural, wild state, and their arrangements reflect this respect for the natural and ephemeral. Participants will watch Miyamoto san create a beautiful flower display and learn about the tools and tricks required to create their own magnificent displays.
Hosted by the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE). This event is open to all Kakehashi alumni and participants.
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August102023APF Canada Event
Canadian Women’s International Network (CanWIN) Networking Roundtable - Yukon
August 10, 2023 from 2:30 to 5:00 PM YT
Whitehorse, YukonAugust 10, 2023 from 2:30 to 5:00 PM YT
Whitehorse, YukonWhere
NorthwesTel Event Room, 2180 2nd Ave, Whitehorse, YT
Contact
Please RSVP by August 3, 2023, to confirm your attendance by registering here.
For more information, please contact Dr. A.W. Lee, Director of Inclusive International Trade (a.w.lee@asiapacific.ca) or Julia Da Silva, Project Specialist (julia.da.silva@asiapacific.ca).
We are pleased to invite you to a Women's Networking Roundtable focused on trade with the Indo-Pacific, hosted by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada), Canadian Women's International Network (CanWIN), and House of the Wolf & Associates Inc. The event will take place on Thursday, August 10, 2023 from 2:30 – 5:00 PM at the NorthwesTel Event Room, 2180 2nd Ave., Whitehorse, YT.
As you know, the Indo-Pacific region has become a significant economic powerhouse, and Canada has been actively engaging in trade relations with this region, launching a whole-of-society strategy. Women can play a crucial role in promoting trade and investment between Canada and the Indo-Pacific, and this event is an opportunity for women to connect, share experiences and ideas, build relationships, and learn about upcoming opportunities to open new global markets in the region.
The event will feature guest speakers who will share their insights on the Indo-Pacific region's economic landscape, as well as panel discussions on various aspects of trade with the Indo-Pacific. APF Canada will also share more information about the recently launched women-only business mission to South Korea and Thailand later this year, Smarter Living: The Canadian Women-only Business Mission to South Korea and Thailand. There will also be plenty of opportunities for networking with like-minded women from diverse backgrounds, industries, and organizations that support women in trade.