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Canada's Trade Future: A Fireside Chat with Minister Sidhu

Friday, Sept. 12, 2025
9:00am to 10:30am

World Trade Centre Edmonton
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A fireside chat with Maninder Sidhu, Canada's Minister of International Trade, hosted by Edmonton Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Doug Griffiths.

Join the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce for a fireside chat with the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Canada's Minister of International Trade, hosted by Chamber President & CEO Doug Griffiths. This event will bring together Edmonton's business leaders, entrepreneurs, and economic stakeholders for an insightful discussion on Canada's international trade and foreign investment attraction priorities.

Minister Sidhu will share Canada's vision for enhancing trade partnerships, diversifying export markets, and empowering Canadian businesses to succeed globally. Learn about Government of Canada tools for SMEs, including Team Canada Trade Missions, the Indo-Pacific Strategy, and the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service.

The program will feature welcome remarks, Minister Sidhu's address, and a fireside conversation with Doug Griffiths, followed by networking.


World Trade Centre Edmonton

9990 Jasper Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB, T5J 1P7


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