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SUMMARY:Multi-Sector Business Mission to Ireland
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI will lead a multi-sector business mission to Ireland on May 25- May 29\, 2026\, in support of trade opportunities in this region. The mission will consist of a business program of prearranged meetings between participating PEI companies/organizations with Ireland based companies/organizations. \n\n\nDates: May 25-29\, 2026 \n\n\nLocation: Dublin\, Ireland \n\n\nFocus sectors: \n\n\nInformation and Communications Technologies\nLife/Bio sciences\nAdvanced Manufacturing\nAerospace\nEducation\nProfessional Services\nFood and Beverage\nAgri Food and Seafood Processing\n\n\n\nWhy Participate: \n\n\nMatchmaker/consulting services\, development of customized business itineraries.\nMarket access to buyers\, distributors/agents\, technology partners\, investment capital\, labour.\nGround transportation services to and from all meetings.\nBusiness networking.\nTravel cost support on economy airfare\, accommodations and meals (40-60% by Innovation PEI).\n\n\n\nMission schedule: \n\n\nSunday\, May 24th – Arrive in market / Mission briefing\nMonday\, May 25th – Prearranged B2B meetings\nTuesday\, May 26th – Prearranged B2B meetings\nWednesday\, May 27th – Prearranged B2B meetings/ PEI Trade business Reception\nThursday\, May 28th – Prearranged B2B meetings\nFriday\, May 29th – Prearranged B2B meetings/ travel home\n\n\n\nFunding Support:\nInnovation PEI’s Export Trade Assistance can cover up to 40-60% of eligible travel-related expenses for eligible participating companies from PEI\, including economy airfare\, accommodations\, and meals. For detailed information and access to the online application portal\, please click here. \n\n\nThe participation fee is $700 \n\n\n🗓️ Deadline for this mission is March 20\, 2026 \nClick here to download the Registration Form for this mission. \n\n\nFor more information on this Business Mission\, please contact Bonnie MacDonald\, Innovation PEI at bjmacdonald@gov.pe.ca or (902) 394 -5006
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/multi-sector-business-mission-to-ireland/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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SUMMARY:Multi-Sector Business Mission to Toronto 2026
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate in a Multi-Sector Business Mission to Toronto\, taking place from June 8th – June 12th\, 2026. \n\n\nThe mission will consist of a business program of prearranged meetings between participating PEI companies and organizations with Toronto-based companies and organizations. \n\n\nDates: June 8th – June 12th\, 2026 \n\n\nArrive in Toronto on Sunday\, June 7th\, 2026 for a mission briefing.\nPrearranged B2B meetings take place from Monday\, June 8th – 12th\, 2026.\n\n\nLocation: Toronto\, Ontario \n\n\nMission Key Sectors: \n\n\nInformation and Communications Technologies\nLife Sciences/ Bioscience\nAdvanced Manufacturing\nEducation\nProfessional Services\nAgriculture and Agri-food\, including fish and seafood \nFood and Beverage\nAerospace\n\n\nWhy Participate: \n\n\nMatchmaker and consulting services\, as well as the development of customized business itineraries.\nMarket access to buyers\, distributors/agents\, technology partners\, investment capital\, and labour.\nGround transportation services to and from all meetings.\nBusiness networking opportunities.\nSupport for travel costs on economy airfare\, accommodations and meals.\n\n\nFunding Support: \n\n\nInnovation PEI’s Export Trade Assistance can cover up to 40-60% of eligible travel-related expenses for eligible participating companies from PEI\, including economy airfare\, accommodations\, and meals. For detailed information\, please click here. \n\n\nThe participation fee is $500. \n\n\n🗓️ Deadline for this mission is April 22nd\, 2026. \n\n\nTo apply please fill out the PDF below and submit your application to the event lead Shelby McDonald via email at shelbymcdonald@gov.pe.ca \nClick here to download the PDF application form. \nFor more information\, please contact:\nShelby McDonald\nTrade Development Officer – Innovation PEI\n902-368-5952\nshelbymcdonald@gov.pe.ca
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/multi-sector-business-mission-toronto-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613
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SUMMARY:Seoul Food & Hotel 2026
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate in the Seoul Food & Hotel 2026. \nDates: June 9-12\, 2026 \nLocation: Seoul\, South Korea \nWhy Participate: \n\nMarket opportunity: In 2023\, South Korea placed fourth among 22 Asia Pacific countries with an average gross income of US$25\,852. During 2023-2028\, the consumer market is forecast to expand by 11.3% in real terms. South Korea is a net importer of agri-food and seafood products. Canada exported Can$1.2 billion of agri-food and seafood products to South Korea in 2024. Beside commodity food products\, the packaged food market has been experiencing increase in the past 5 years. The health and wellness industry continues to gain greater significance as more consumers have become cognisant of the negative impact of processed food and beverages on their health and wellbeing. Among the major groups of consumer goods and services\, clothing and footwear\, hospitality services\, and food and non-alcoholic beverages saw the largest price increases in 2023. \nExport Market Diversification: Strengthen linkages between PEI and industry buyers from South Korea within the agri-food\, seafood and beverage sector\nFunding Support: Benefit from Innovation PEI’s provincial booth in the Canada Pavilion\n\nThe participation fee is $2\,000 CAD per company counter within PEI booth. \nDeadline of expression of interest: Feb. 28\, 2026 \nFor more information and to express your interest\, please contact Lannia Pan MacAleer via email or phone. \nLannia Pan MacAleer Trade Development Officer\, Global Trade Services 902-368-6208 lpmacaleer@gov.pe.ca
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/seoul-food-hotel-2026-june-9-12-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260624
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SUMMARY:2026 SEUS-CP Conference - Greenville\, South Carolina
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate in Southeast United States-Canadian Provinces Conference (SEUS-CP) in Greenville\, South Carolina\, from June 21-23\, 2026. \nDates: June 21-23\, 2026\nLocation: Greenville\, South Carolina \n\n\nMission Key Sectors: \n\nLife Sciences – Growth opportunities include innovative technologies in health\, agriculture\, and the environment\, with a focus on medical devices\, pharmaceuticals\, digital health\, biotech\, and R&D.\nAdvanced Energy – This sector addresses technologies and services that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of energy production\, management\, and consumption\, making them more secure\, clean\, reliable\, and affordable.\nMobility – From transportation infrastructure and vehicle manufacturing to mobility as a service (MaaS) and cross-cutting technologies\, this sector addresses sustainability and demand for flexibility and efficiency.\n\n\n\nWhy Participate: \n\nHigh-level networking and cross-border partnerships among small and medium-sized manufacturers\, distributors\, tech providers\, and procurement leaders from the Southeastern U.S. and Canadian provinces.\nAccess to beneficial panel discussions and insights into key sectors in the advanced energy\, mobility and life.\nTargeted B2B matchmaking\, which guarantees curated one-on-one meetings with high-level potential buyers and partners from leading global companies.\nHigh-level access to senior government delegations from all twelve SEUS-CP jurisdictions (six U.S. states and six Canadian provinces).\n\nDownload the 2026 SEUS-CP Flyer by clicking here. \nTo access Anchor Company websites\, profiles\, and buying needs\, please click here.\nAnchor firms are larger manufacturers\, service providers\, and research institutions that would benefit from meeting new suppliers and partners from the Southeastern United States and Canada. \nFunding Support: Innovation PEI’s Export Trade Assistance can cover up to 40-60% of eligible travel-related expenses for eligible participating companies from PEI\, including economy airfare\, accommodations\, and meals. For detailed information and access to the online application portal\, please click here. \nRegistration fee for the event is $350 USD per person.\nThis includes meals\, networking receptions\, panel discussions\, and scheduled one-on-one B2B meetings. \nTo register please visit: https://seus-cp.com \nFor more information on this Business Mission\, please contact Bonnie MacDonald\, Innovation PEI at bjmacdonald@gov.pe.ca or (902) 394 -5006
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/2026-seus-cp-conference/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260627
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SUMMARY:Team Canada Trade Mission to Japan 2026
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate in the Team Canada Trade Mission to Japan\, taking place from Tuesday\, June 23 to Friday\, June 26\, 2026. \n\n\nThis trade mission will help Island exporters and innovators position themselves in the Japanese market by showcasing their capabilities and competitiveness while facilitating long-term\, diversified trade and investment opportunities. \n\n\nDates: Tuesday\, June 23 to Friday\, June 26\, 2026 \n\n\nLocation: Tokyo\, Japan \n\n\nMission Key Sectors: \n\n\nAgriculture and Agri-food\, including fish and seafood\nClean Technologies and Energy Transition\nDefence and Security\, including Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing\nForestry and Forest Products\nInformation and Communication Technologies\, including Artificial Intelligence (AI)\n\n\nWhy Participate: \n\n\nOn-site business briefings by Trade Commissioners\, senior officials and key local industry experts.\nSector-specific site visits.\nPre-arranged business-to-business meetings\, offered in priority to participating small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the trade mission sectors.\n\n\nWho is eligible to participate?\nEligibility criteria for Canadian SMEs\nTo be considered for this trade mission\, Canadian SMEs must clearly demonstrate how they meet the following criteria: \n\n\nOperate in one of the trade mission’s eligible sectors\nBe export-ready with demonstrated potential for success in the Japanese market\nMeet the eligibility criteria to qualify as a client of the TCS\n\n\nUnder the defence and security focus\, given the particularities of the industry and strategic priorities in Japan\, this TCTM caters specifically to Canadian companies that are well established\, with a demonstrable track record\, technology deployed and international experience\, ensuring clear ability to navigate the Japanese procurement system effectively and capacity to pursue long-term engagement. \n\n\nEligibility criteria for other Canadian organizations and large businesses\nTo be considered for this trade mission\, large businesses\, trade associations and chambers of commerce must clearly demonstrate they: \n\n\nare strategically aligned with the trade mission’s eligible sectors\ncan contribute to fostering partnerships\, knowledge exchange or economic development\nhave the ability to bring demonstrated value to the trade mission through expertise\, resources or collaboration opportunities\n\n\nTravel Considerations and Expenses:\nThere is no fee to participate in the trade mission. However\, participants are responsible for organizing their own travel arrangements\, including all air and ground transportation to and from the airport\, and making their own accommodation reservations. Programming and travel information (such as local transportation options and hotel block bookings) will be provided to confirmed participants as information becomes available. \n\n\nFunding Support:\nInnovation PEI’s Export Trade Assistance can cover up to 40-60% of eligible travel-related expenses for eligible participating companies from PEI\, including economy airfare\, accommodations\, and meals. For detailed information\, please click here. \n\n\n🗓️ Deadline for this mission is April 28\, 2026\, at 23:59 (AST) \n\n\nFor more information\, please visit: https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/en/trade-events-training/2026/06/team-canada-trade-misson-japan.html \n\n\nFor questions about this Business Mission\, please contact Bonnie MacDonald\, Innovation PEI at bjmacdonald@gov.pe.ca or (902) 394 -5006
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/team-canada-trade-mission-to-japan-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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SUMMARY:Ireland Business Development Mission 2026
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with the four Atlantic Provinces\, Innovation PEI will partner on a business development mission to Ireland\, taking place during the Limerick Film Lab and Galway Film Fleadh from July 5–12\, 2026. \n\n\nUp to eight producers from the four Atlantic Provinces\, Newfoundland and Labrador (NL)\, Nova Scotia (NS)\, Prince Edward Island (PEI) and New Brunswick (NB) will be selected to take part in this mission\, which is designed to promote coproduction\, joint-financing\, distribution\, and development opportunities between the screen industry producers in the Atlantic provinces and those internationally. \n\n\nThe mission will support producers in enhancing their knowledge of working in international markets. \n\n\nDates: July 5–12\, 2026\n\n\nLimerick Film Lab from July 5-8\, 2026\nGalway Film Fleadh Industry Fair from July 9-12\, 2026\n\n\nLocation: Limerick and Galway Ireland\n\n\nWhy Participate:\n\n\nBuild partnerships\, structure co-productions\, and foster creative collaboration across borders at the Limerick Film Lab.\nAttend one-on-one and group meetings at the Galway Film Fleadh Industry Fair.\nOpportunities for networking and collaboration within the film industry and the wider audiovisual landscape.\n\n\nTravel and Accommodations\n\n\nCompanies will be responsible for booking their own travel and accommodations for this trip. The delegation must be on the ground to start the Limerick Film Lab\, beginning the morning of July 5\, 2026 (subject to change). \n\n\nTargeted Meetings and Marketplace Opportunities\n\n\nFollowing the Limerick Film Lab\, targeted meetings will be arranged at the Galway Film Fair for each participant based on their individual project needs. \nThe Galway Film Fair encompasses the many industry events taking place during the Galway Film Fleadh. In addition to targeted meetings\, the Fair hosts The Marketplace (European co-production meetings)\, Networking meetings\, The Fleadh Forum\, Industry Seminars\, Masterclasses and much more. \n\n\nApplication Process\n\n\nTo apply\, companies must complete the linked application form and provide all supporting materials by Friday\, May 15\, 2026. \n\n\nEligibility Criteria:\n\n\n1. Must have at least one producer credit on completed productions\, such as: \n\n\nA television one-off production with a minimum broadcast length of 30 minutes\nA television series production\nA feature film that received financing from a Federal and/or Provincial funding agency\n\n\n2. Must have participated in at least one international market or festival event (can include provincially led business development missions) \n\n\n3. Must have multiple viable projects suitable for international markets \nClick here to download the application form. \n\n\nIf you feel you may not meet the criteria but are still interested in attending the mission\, please contact Innovation PEI’s Film Industry Growth Specialist\, Meaghan Brander at mdbrander@gov.pe.ca
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/ireland-business-development-mission-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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