Meet Peter Wright: Export Advisor for the Lower Mainland
Peter Wright spent ten years attracting new businesses to B.C. Now, as an Export Advisor for Export Navigator, he is exploring the other side to the conversation...
The Importance of Indigenous Export Growth in B.C.
Did you know that British Columbia is home to the second largest number of Indigenous entrepreneurs in Canada? Recognizing the importance and influence of Indigenous-owned businesses in...
How CPTPP Can Help Your Business Grow in Asia
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is a free trade agreement between Canada and 10 Asian-Pacific countries. Together, these countries represent 15.6% of global...
5 Tips for Creating Your Market Entry Strategy
Making the decision to begin exporting is an exciting milestone for any business. That said, a great deal of planning is required to ensure that your exporting...
Understanding CETA
With a population of almost 450 million people, the European Union (EU) is a major trading partner for Canada—second only to the United States. The EU is...
How Tariffs Impact International Trade
Note: This post was updated in April 2025 to reflect the changing tariff environment in Canada. It’s difficult to imagine a world without imported goods. Many of...
Marketing Your Products to a Global Audience
In today’s world, global is the new local. It’s easier than ever for businesses of all sizes to market their products to an international audience. But while...
Meet Linda Adimora: Export Advisor for the Lower Mainland
As an Export Advisor, Linda Adimora draws from her corporate and entrepreneurial background to support businesses looking to export. With personal experience in importing and exporting, she...
Meet Tracey Pham: Export Advisor for the Lower Mainland
With multinational experience ranging from Singapore to West Africa to the Fraser Valley, Tracey Pham knows a lot about international markets. Now serving the Lower Mainland as...
Meet Jason Seed: Export Advisor for Victoria
Every business owner’s success story is shared by those who have supported them along the way. For Jason Seed, export advisor for Victoria, one of his favourite...
5 Ways Free Trade Agreements Make Exporting Easier
Free trade agreements are the unsung heroes of exporting. By definition, free trade agreements (or FTAs) are treaties between two or more nations that form free trade...
Why You Should Attend Trade Shows
Trade shows can open new doors when it comes to growing your business. Whether your goal is to research potential new markets or to size up your...