Education

Through expert insights and real-world scenarios, participants will explore how textile-specific Rules of Origin under CUSMA Chapter 6 apply across fibers, yarns, fabrics, and finished garments. The session will clarify how standard origin rules interact with TPL exceptions,...

The Trade Commissioner Service invites Canadian agrifood companies to participate in our Virtual Agrifood Commercial Mission to Costa Rica. Participation is FREE, but spots are limited to 10 companies only—don’t miss out!

One day of practical playbooks, national connections and growth tools you can use right away.

Be inspired and take away insights to advance your own leadership journey. Hosted by BC Tech

Learn directly from a customs lawyer and a licensed customs broker, and gain real-world insights into managing North American trade. Through interactive presentations and practical examples, you’ll leave with practical tools to improve compliance, reduce trade-related risks, and...

The CME Smart Manufacturing Conference returns for its second edition, uniting manufacturers, industry experts, and technology leaders from across British Columbia to explore how innovation is reshaping the manufacturing landscape. This one-day event features two expert panels, exclusive facility tours, and interactive...

The Indigenous Agriculture & Food Systems (IAFS) National Engagement builds on the proud and enduring tradition of Indigenous food systems by identifying key barriers and opportunities for Indigenous participation in Canada’s agriculture and food sectors.  

Join for an engagement session where we’ll share details about FCC’s Indigenous Procurement Program, introduce our purchasing categories, and offer a 101 course on how to get a business loan, presented by the Bank Development Bank of Canada...

Join Invest Ottawa for a comprehensive workshop designed to guide you through the essential elements of exporting goods overseas. Whether you’re new to international trade or looking to refine your current operations, this session will provide valuable insights...

A timely discussion on how Canada and its allies are adapting to meet the demands of an increasingly complex global security environment.

A half-day, in-person workshop designed for B.C. exporters. This timely session will help you better understand and apply CUSMA trade rules, including tariffs, tax remission programs, and origin documentation.

This year, it’s bigger, bolder, and built to support founders at a pivotal moment in their journey. Registration deadline to pitch is Monday, March 9th.

Join us, along with Customs Broker Jim Trubitts, to discuss this important topic: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) eFiling initiative is a mandatory program requiring importers of regulated consumer products to electronically file (eFile) certificate of compliance data...

During this 3-hour, live, guided virtual course, you will: Explore the business case for Indigenous procurement Understand the benefits of engaging Indigenous suppliers See what successful Indigenous procurement looks like in practice Get familiar with the key components...

This webinar will help you navigate the roadmap of taking your business from local to coast to coast to coast. We’ll provide an overview of Canada’s internal market, advice on how to navigate interprovincial barriers, tax considerations, and...

The Forum brings together leaders from mining, First Nations, finance, and government to examine the infrastructure, capital, partnership, and permitting requirements needed to advance BC’s critical minerals value chain.

Through a practical readiness model, you’ll explore key factors such as market research, leveraging government programs, management and team preparedness, financial and operational capacity, regulatory compliance, and international risk management. Drawing from real-world case studies and experience working...

Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global 2026, held April 21-23 in Barcelona, is the world’s largest seafood trade event, connecting 35,000+ industry professionals from over 150 countries. It showcases fresh, frozen, and processed seafood, offering educational sessions, networking, and opportunities...

ITC Cache Creek 2026 showcases how small, Nation-owned ventures can create jobs, strengthen culture, and build resilient local economies. Delegates will access tools, training, and funding partners that support community-led, self-determined tourism growth.  

The 4th Nation2Nation Women’s Gathering will bring together a diverse group of mentors, leaders and entrepreneurs to inspire and empower women in the Northwest.  

The Swiss Biotech Day in Basel, Switzerland is a two-day event on May 4 and 5, 2026. It is one of the leading biotechnology conferences in Europe. The event hosts over 3,00 participants from 49 nations, mostly life...

The summit will explore the critical intersections between communities, community organizations, planning, industry, technology, and community development in a rapidly evolving economic landscape. Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, and interactive workshops, participants will delve into strategies for fostering...

Supports and provides services to First Nations in their efforts to increase their participation and leadership within British Columbia’s Forest sector

NHNE is Asia’s flagship exhibition for health, nutrition, and dietary supplements and a recognized barometer of industry trends. Held biannually, the event spans more than 40,000 square metres and brings together 120,000 omnichannel buyers, with 1,200 suppliers from over 30 countries and regions.

The Indigenous Forestry Conference brings together leaders, knowledge keepers, and industry experts to shape the future of forest stewardship Centered on Indigenous values, the event explores sustainable practices, economic empowerment, and land-based solutions.