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SUMMARY:Conxemar Frozen Seafood Exhibition - Vigo\, Spain - October 7-9\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Pan-Atlantic provinces\, working jointly with Food and Beverage Atlantic\, are seeking Atlantic Canadian seafood companies to attend the Conxemar Frozen Seafood Exhibition in Vigo\, Spain October 7-9\, 2025. \nThe Conxemar trade show takes place in Vigo\, Spain\, an important fishing port in Europe\, and serves as the meeting point for the entire processing sector\, including wholesalers\, importers\, exporters\, manufacturers\, distributors\, cold storage\, and machinery. Spain is an important market for Canadian fish and seafood exporters. It remains one of the largest food markets in Europe and has the potential for future growth as highly educated Spanish consumers are oriented towards high‐quality\nproducts. \nKey Elements of the Mission include:\nThe Atlantic Provinces have secured an open-concept pavilion with shared booth\nspaces that will house approximately 8 Atlantic Canadian companies.\n• A walker program is being offered for Atlantic Canadian companies who do not wish to exhibit.\n• Food and Beverage Atlantic will coordinate all pavilion details\, including furnishing\, graphics\, and signage.\n• Exhibitors and Walkers are responsible for all travel arrangements and travel costs. \nThe fee to co-exhibit is anticipated at $2\,500.00.\nThe fee to attend the Walker program is anticipated at $500. \nThe deadline to submit an expression of interest is May 16\, 2025. – If you are interested in Conxemar\, please complete THIS FORM. Should you have difficulties please email admin@atlanticfood.ca.
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/conxemar-frozen-seafood-exhibition-vigo-spain-october-7-9-2025/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251018
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SUMMARY:Canada Trade Mission to Italy - October 12th - 17th
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service is inviting small\, medium and large-sized companies\, including exporters from diverse backgrounds\, to join the Honourable Maninder Sidhu\, Minister of International Trade\, on a Canada Trade Mission to Italy. \nDates:  Sunday\, October 12 to Friday\, October 17\, 2025 \nLocations: Rome and Milan\, Italy \nSectors:  \n\nDefense and security (including cybersecurity) and aerospace \nInfrastructure \nClean technologies \nEnergy \n\nWHY PARTICIPATE? \n\nconnect with Italian business leaders\, trade commissioners\, senior officials and other key industry players to learn more about opportunities in the Italian market\nattend site visits \nparticipate in pre-arranged B2B meetings (available exclusively to SMEs operating within the trade mission sectors) \n\nWHO IS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE?\nCanadian SMEs must clearly demonstrate how they meet the following criteria: \n\nOperate in one of the four sectors identified for this trade mission (defense and security\, including cybersecurity\, aerospace\, infrastructure\, clean technologies and energy). \n\nBe export-ready with demonstrated potential for success in the Italian market: \nhave a commercialized product or service \ntarget Italy as part of their international business plan \nallocate significant resources (human\, material\, time and financial) toward internationalization \nDemonstrate prior research on the Italian market \nMeet the eligibility criteria to qualify as a client of the Trade Commissioner Service (TCS). \n\n\n*Please note pre-arranged B2B meetings will only be offered to SMEs. \n\nThis trade mission is for Canadian companies seeking to export or form strategic partnerships abroad. Firms offering services like immigration or business setup in Canada\, or those looking to import or source foreign suppliers\, are not eligible\, as these fall outside the mission’s scope. \nTRAVEL CONSIDERATIONS AND EXPENSES\nParticipants are responsible for organizing and covering their own travel and related costs\, including all air and ground transportation\, accommodation (a list of suggested hotels will be provided)\, and meals not covered in the program. Confirmed participants will receive programming details and travel information as it becomes available. \nThere is no fee to participate in the trade mission. \nAPPLY NOW\nAll applications will be reviewed based on eligibility and suitability for the trade mission. Please ensure your responses are complete\, detailed and tailored to this trade mission. Due to high demand and the limited size of this delegation\, incomplete applications may not be considered. \nTo accommodate as many participants as possible\, each organization may register up to two representatives.  Some program elements may have capacity limits that may only allow for the attendance of one representative per organization. \nSUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TODAY! \nDeadline: August 29\, 2025\, 23:59 P.T. \n*Important note on the application deadline: To ensure high-quality B2B meeting opportunities\, we strongly encourage companies to apply by August 22\, 2025 in order to be considered for pre-arranged B2B meetings. While the application period is open until August 29\, applications submitted after August 22 will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and may not receive tailored B2B meetings as part of the trade mission program. \nCONTACT US\nPlease visit the event page or contact us at: ctm-mcc.ita@international.gc.ca.
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/canada-trade-mission-to-italy-october-12th-17th/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Team Canada Trade Commissioner Service":MAILTO:trade.missions@international.gc.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251025
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
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SUMMARY:Multi-Sector Trade Mission to Western Canada (Calgary & Edmonton) – October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate in a Multi-Sector Trade Mission to Calgary and Edmonton\, Alberta\, from October 20th to 24th\, 2025.  \nThis mission presents an opportunity to strengthen business relationships and enhance the visibility of PEI exporters in key Western Canadian markets. It aims to support participants in expanding their presence across Canada and integrating more deeply into broader North American supply chains. \nKey Elements of the Mission include: \n1. A B2B matchmaking program aligned to PEI companies’ export objectives\, featuring pre-arranged meetings with buyers\, distributors\, and other strategic contacts.\n2. In-market ground transportation for transportation to and from business meetings.\n3. Companies may be eligible for travel assistance of up to 60% through Innovation PEI’s Export Enhancement and Diversification Program. \nHere’s What to Expect:\n1. Pre-arranged B2B meetings in Calgary\, Alberta\n2. Pre-arranged B2B meetings in Edmonton\, Alberta\n3. Transportation provided in market \nFocus sectors:\n• Information and communications technologies\n• Life sciences/ Bio\n• Advanced Manufacturing\n• Education\n• Professional Services\n• Agriculture and processed foods\n• Fish and seafood\n• Food and Beverage\n• Aerospace \nConditions for Participation\nPrince Edward Island companies must have the expertise and capacity to provide needed services and/or goods in the specific fields outlined. Companies must demonstrate that the products and/or services they seek to promote through the mission will result in significant economic benefit for Prince Edward Island (i.e. increased production in Canada\, employment creation\, technology transfer\, increased research and development activity\, etc.). \n*You must be a PEI-registered company to be eligible for this mission. \nIf we are uncertain as to the economic benefit for Prince Edward Island of the company’s activities\, supplemental information may be requested to assess the company’s suitability for participation. \nRegistration Fee: $500 per company.\nOnce the business mission details are finalized\, you will receive a full registration form to complete. A registration fee must be paid before any pre-arranged meetings can be scheduled \nDeadline to submit an application is September 8th\, 2025 by completing this form.  \nInnovation PEI reserves the right to limit registration to those companies that meet the sector-based objectives of this show. \nFor more information\, please contact: \nShelby McDonald\, Innovation PEI at shelbymcdonald@gov.pe.ca
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/multi-sector-trade-mission-to-calgary-edmonton-october-2025/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251029
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
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SUMMARY:China Fisheries and Seafood Expo (CFSE)
DESCRIPTION:Co-Exhibiting Opportunity at China Fisheries and Seafood Expo (CFSE)\nQingdao\, China – October 29th – 31st\, 2025\nChina Fisheries and Seafood Show (CFSE) is Asia’s largest seafood show\, one of the world’s top 3 and Canada’s global flagship shows. Innovation PEI will have a 15-18 sqm booth space for export-ready seafood processors from PEI to co-exhibit along with other Atlantic Canadian provinces in Canada Pavilion\, which is organized by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC). \nTravel expenses support of 60% is available\, upon application prior to mission\, to exhibiting companies and those that choose to walk the show. Click here for more information. \nConditions for Participation:\nPEI registered companies only with the expertise and capacity to provide needed services and/or goods. Companies must demonstrate that the products and/or services they seek to promote at the show will result in significant economic benefit for Prince Edward Island (i.e. increased production in Canada\, employment creation\, technology transfer\, increased research and development activity\, etc.). \nRegistration:\nRegistration fee: $2\,000 per company.\nIncludes: company signage\, front counter\, catalogue holder\, graphic\, bistro stool\, one meeting table with two chairs\, spotlights\, waste basket\, basic electricity\, wireless internet services\, on-site interpreter for each company counter. \nRegistration deadline: July 12th\, 2025\nFor more information\, please contact: Lannia Pan MacAleer\, Innovation PEI at lpmacaleer@gov.pe.ca or (902) 218-4382. \nPlease send your cheque to: Innovation PEI\n                                                 c/o Lannia Pan MacAleer\n                                                 Email: lpmacaleer@gov.pe.ca\n                                                 Phone: (902)218-4382 \nTransportation:\nIt is your responsibility to make your own travel arrangements\, including all air and ground transportation to and from the airport (unless otherwise noted in the business program). Please make sure to purchase cancellation insurance and/or a refundable ticket\, in the event that the dates of the mission change. \nAccommodation:\nHotel(s) will be selected on the basis of ground transportation logistics\, efficiency and value for money. Typically\, (unless otherwise noted) Innovation PEI will establish a room block at selected hotel(s) and it will be the responsibility of each delegate to book their reservations under the room block as per instructions and contact information provided. An email confirming the hotel(s) will be sent to you at a later date. \nTravel Considerations:\nThe Government of Canada’s official travel advice (www.travel.gc.ca) includes essential information on safety and security local laws and customs\, entry requirements\, health conditions and other important travel issues\, including important travel health information under the Health tab. Sign up for the Registration of Canadians Abroad service before leaving Canada\, so we can contact and assist you in case of an emergency abroad or inform you about an emergency at home. If you need consular assistance\, while abroad\, your first point of contact should be the closest Canadian government office. Contact information can be found in the Assistance tab. The Emergency Watch and Response Centre in Ottawa can be reached 24 hours a day\, 7 days a week at 613-996-8885 (collect calls accepted) or by email at sos@international.gc.ca. \nHealth & Safety:\nIt is strongly recommended that you consult your family physician prior to travelling to determine health risks and necessary vaccinations (if appropriate)\, especially if you have a medical condition. All inoculations should be up-to-date prior to travel. For additional travel health information\, please consult the Public Health Agency website at www.publichealth.gc.ca. It is your responsibility to cover any health-related costs incurred prior to and during the mission. For recent travel reports\, consult the Government of Canada’s travel website at www.travel.gc.ca.
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/china-fisheries-and-seafood-expo-cfse/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251129
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SUMMARY:Multi-Sector Business Trade Mission to the Caribbean - November 23-28
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate in Multi-Sector Business Mission to the Caribbean. \n\n\nDates: Sunday\, November 23 to Friday\, November 28\, 2025. \n\n\nSectors:\n• Manufacturing\n• Clean tech\n• ICT\n• Education\n• Professional Services\n• Food \n\n\nWHY PARTICIPATE?\n• Strengthen linkages between PEI and Caribbean markets within key sectors\n• Showcase your business development program and market objectives\n• Benefit from coordinated transportation for business activities and meetings \n\n\nTravel support is available\, covering up to 60% for exhibiting companies and those participating in the show. \n\n\nThe participation fee is $862.50 (including HST). \n\n\n🗓️ Deadline to register: September 1\, 2025 \n\n\nFor more information and to express your interest\, please contact the event lead Jamie Blanchard via email or phone. \n\n\nJamie Blanchard CITP®|FIBP®\nGlobal Trade Officer – Innovation PEI\njrblanchard@gov.pe.ca\n(902)368-4474 or (902)314-0749 cell
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/multi-sector-business-trade-mission-to-caribbean/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260131
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SUMMARY:Multi-Sector Business Trade Mission to Dubai\, United Arab Emirates - Jan 26-30\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate in Multi-Sector Business Mission to Dubai\, United Arab Emirates and the Gulfood Show. \nDates: January 26-30\, 2026\nLocation: Dubai & United Arab Emirates jurisdictions \nSectors: \n\nManufacturing\nClean tech\nICT\nEducation\nProfessional Services\nFood\n\nWhy Participate: \n\nStrengthen linkages between PEI and Dubai & United Arab markets within key sectors\nShowcase your business development program in advance of their mission-week and market objectives\nExhibit exhibiting at the Gulfood Show with a turn-key booth with company graphics\, furniture\, logo’s\, and show registration\nParticipate in a B2B program made by a local in market consultant\n\nTransportation will also be coordinated to support business in market activities and meetings sectors. Travel support of up to 60% is available\, upon online application\, to exhibiting companies and those that choose to walk the show\, along with multi-sector companies participating in the B2B program. \nFunding Support:\n Innovation PEI’s Export Enhancement and Diversification Fund can cover up to 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:\nB2B Multi-Sector mission program for companies=$1500 + (HST)=$1725\nThe participation fee will be for Gulfood Trade Show booth $1500 & B2B program $300=$1800 + (HST)$270=$2070 \n🗓️ Deadline to submit your expression of interest for this mission is October 16\, 2025. \nFor more information and to express your interest\, please contact Jamie Blanchard\, the event lead via email or phone.\nJamie Blanchard CITP®|FIBP®\nGlobal Trade Officer – Innovation PEI\njrblanchard@gov.pe.ca\n(902)368-4474 or (902)314-0749 cell
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/multi-sector-business-trade-mission-to-dubai-united-arab-emirates/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
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SUMMARY:Atlantic Canada Seafood Export Café to Europe - Feb 2-6\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI and the Atlantic Canada’s Seafood Sector Export Team (SSET)\, in partnership with the Government of Canada\, will organize Business to Business (B2B) meetings with qualified European seafood buyers in three key seafood markets: Grimsby (UK)\, Hamburg (Germany)\, Rotterdam (Netherlands). \n\n\nDates: February 2-6\, 2026 \n\n\nLocations:\nUK\, Grimsby Monday February 2\, 2026\nGermany\, Hamburg Wednesday February 4\, 2026\nNetherlands\, Rotterdam Friday\, February 6\, 2026 \n\n\nWhy Participate:\n• Benefit from in-person meetings for each three locations followed by a networking activity\n• Facilitated and organized by professional in-market consultants and Trade Commissioners \n\n\nThe project team reserves the right to limit the number of participants based on successful matchmaking in each country and/or overwhelming interest. In this case\, please confirm your firm interest as soon as possible as we will manage in a first come\, first served basis. \n\n\nFunding Support: \nInnovation PEI’s Export Enhancement and Diversification Fund can cover up to 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 $350 per country. \n\n\n🗓️ Deadline to apply for this mission is November 15\, 2025. \n\n\nFor more information and receive an application\, please contact: Lannia Pan MacAleer\, Innovation PEI at lpmacaleer@gov.pe.ca or (902) 218-4382. \n\n\nPlease complete the application form and send by November 15\, 2025 via email to geoff.irvine@lobstercouncilcanada.ca.\nFor more information\, please call Geoff Irvine at 902-497-9128
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/atlantic-canada-seafood-export-cafe-to-europe/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260221
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SUMMARY:Canada Trade Mission (CTM) to Mexico - Feb 15-20\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI\, in partnership with Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service (TCS)\, is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate in a Canada Trade Mission (CTM) to Mexico. \n\n\nDates: Sunday\, February 15 to Friday\, February 20\, 2026 \n\n\nLocation: \n\n\nCore programming in Mexico City from February 15 to 17\nSector-specific programming in Guadalajara and Monterrey from February 18 to 20\n\n\nSectors: \n\n\nManufacturing\nAdvanced manufacturing (Mexico City and Monterrey)\nAgriculture and processed foods (Mexico City and Guadalajara)\nClean technologies and clean energy (Mexico City and Monterrey)\nCreative industries (Mexico City and Guadalajara) – in partnership with the Department of Canadian Heritage\nInformation and communication technologies (Mexico City and Monterrey)\n\n\nWhy Participate: \n\n\nNetworking opportunities with Minister LeBlanc\, senior officials and Mexican business leaders\nOn-site business briefings by Trade Commissioners\, senior officials and key local industry experts\nSector-specific site visits\nPre-arranged business-to-business meetings\, exclusively offered to participating small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the trade mission sectors\n\n\nWho is eligible to participate? \n\n\nEligibility criteria for Canadian SMEs \n\n\nTo be considered for this trade mission\, Canadian SMEs must clearly demonstrate how they meet the following criteria:\nOperate in one of the trade mission’s eligible sectors\nBe export-ready with demonstrated potential for success in the Mexican market\nMeet the eligibility criteria to qualify as a client of the TCS\n\n\nEligibility criteria for other Canadian organizations and large businesses \n\n\nTo be considered for this trade mission\, large businesses\, trade associations and chambers of commerce must clearly demonstrate that 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:\nParticipants are responsible for organizing their own travel arrangements\, including all air and ground transportation to and from the airport\, and to make their own accommodation reservations. Programming and travel information (such as local transportation options and hotel recommendations) will be provided to confirmed participants as information becomes available. \n\n\nFunding Support: \nInnovation PEI’s Export Enhancement and Diversification Fund can cover up to 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\nSelected delegates will receive information on funding opportunities through CanExport (GAC-Led Delegations). \n\n\nThere is no fee to participate in the trade mission. However\, participants are responsible for covering all related travel costs\, including airfare\, accommodations\, ground transportation and meals not included in the program. \n\n\n🗓️ Deadline for this mission is November 28th\, 2025\, 23:59 AST. \n\n\nFor more information on the CTM to Mexico\, visit the event page or contact us at ctm-mcc.mex@international.gc.ca \n\n\nSUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TODAY!
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/canada-trade-mission-ctm-to-mexico/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Team Canada Trade Commissioner Service":MAILTO:trade.missions@international.gc.ca
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260311
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
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SUMMARY:Restaurants Canada Show Mississauga\, Ontario - March 8-10\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate at the Restaurants Canada Show in Mississauga\, Ontario\, from March 8-10\, 2026. \n\n\nDates: March 8-10\, 2026 \n\n\nLocation: International Centre\, Mississauga Ontario \n\n\nWhy Participate: \n\n\nAdvance provincial companies across Canada and North America jurisdictions\nStrengthen relationships between Island companies in manufacturing\, seafood\, food and beverage sectors\nFeature your company with a booth space within the Prince Edward Island pavilion to meet and support export objectives and feature export-ready products\n\n\nFunding Support:\nInnovation PEI’s Export Enhancement and Diversification Fund can cover up to 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 $750+$112.50 HST=$862.50. \n\n\nFor more information and to express your interest\, please contact Jamie Blanchard the event lead via email or phone. \n\n\nJamie Blanchard CITP®|FIBP®\nGlobal Trade Officer – Innovation PEI\njrblanchard@gov.pe.ca\n(902)368-4474 or (902)314-0749 cell
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/restaurants-canada-show-mississauga-ontario-march-8-10-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260310
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260314
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
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SUMMARY:FOODEX Japan 2026 - March 10-13\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate in the FOODEX Japan 2026. \n\n\nDates: March 10 to 13\, 2026 \n\n\nLocation: Tokyo\, Japan \n\n\nWhy Participate: \n\n\nStrengthen linkages between PEI and industry buyers from Japan\, Korea\, China and Taiwan within the food and beverage sector\nIn 2025\, the show attracted 3\,300 exhibitors from 50 countries and regions and 80\,000 professional visitors\nBenefit from Innovation PEI’s provincial booth in the Canada Pavilion which will host co-exhibitors from PEI\n\n\nFunding Support:\nInnovation PEI’s Export Enhancement and Diversification Fund can cover up to 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 $2\,000 CAD per company counter within PEI booth. \n\n\n🗓️ Deadline for this mission is November 7th\, 2025 \n\n\nFor more information and to express your interest\, please contact Lannia MacAleer\, the event lead\, via email or phone. \n\n\nLannia Pan MacAleer\nTrade Development Officer\, Global Trade Services\n902-368-6208\nlpmacaleer@gov.pe.ca
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/foodex-japan-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
CREATED:20260123T163354Z
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SUMMARY:Team Canada Trade Mission to the Republic of Korea
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service is inviting export ready businesses on Prince Edward Island to a Team Canada Trade Mission (TCTM) to the Republic of Korea (South Korea). The mission builds on more than a decade of the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement\, which has doubled bilateral merchandise trade and provides tariff-free access for most Canada exports. \n\n\nDates: Monday\, March 30 to Thursday\, April 2\, 2026 \n\n\nLocation: Seoul\, South Korea \n\n\nFocus sectors: \n\nAerospace\nClean Energy\nInformation and Communications Technologies\nLife Sciences\n\n\n\nWhy Participate: \n\nNetworking opportunities with Minister Sidhu (Canada’s Minister of International Trade)\, Korean business and government leaders\nOn-site business briefings by Canada’s Trade Commissioners\, senior officials and key Korean industry players\nmarket overviews and/or roundtables with Korean industry leaders\, policy-makers and experts\nSite visits\nPre-arranged business-to-business (B2B) meetings offered to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the trade mission sectors\n\nEarly Application:\nTo ensure meeting opportunities\, we strongly encourage companies to apply by February 6\, 2026 to be considered for pre-arranged business-to-business (B2B) meetings. While the application period is open until February 13\, 2026\, applications submitted after February 6\, will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and may not receive tailored B2B meetings as part of the trade mission program. \nTo Apply:\nFor more information and to apply for this Business Mission\, click on the link below:\nhttps://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/en/trade-events-training/2026/04/team-canada-trade-mission-republic-korea.html \n🗓️ Deadline for this mission is February 13\, 2026\, at 23:59 PM \nIf you have any additional questions\, 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-the-republic-of-korea/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Team Canada Trade Commissioner Service":MAILTO:trade.missions@international.gc.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
CREATED:20251119T173531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T130927Z
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SUMMARY:Hannover Messe 2026
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI is seeking interest from export-ready PEI-based companies to participate in a Canada Trade Mission to Hannover Messe 2026. \n\n\nDates: April 20-24\, 2026 \n\n\nLocation: Hannover\, Germany \n\n\nSectors: \n\n\nAI\nAutomation/Robotics\nDefense\nDigital\n\n\nWhy Participate:\n• Showcase with Canada’s presence in the following halls: AI\, Automation/Robotics\, Defense\, Digital\n• Benefit from NGen leading the organizing of the Canada Trade Mission events\, exhibitor\, and visitor program \n\n\nFunding Support:\nInnovation PEI’s Export Enhancement and Diversification Fund can cover up to 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\n🗓️ Deadline for this mission is January 9th\, 2026 \nFor more information and to secure your spot\, please register through the official link: \n\n\nhttps://www.ngen.ca/hannover-messehttps://www.ngen.ca/hannover-messe \n\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Cara Squires\, the event lead\, via email or phone. \n\nCara Squires CITP®|FIBP®\nGlobal Trade Strategy Development Officer\n902-626-9533\nclsquires@gov.pe.ca
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/hannover-messe-april-20-24-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260427
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260429
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
CREATED:20260116T173126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T131308Z
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SUMMARY:BuildGreen Atlantic 2026
DESCRIPTION:BuildGreen Atlantic is a conference\, trade show and networking event that advances the design\, construction\, and operation of greener buildings in Atlantic Canada. \n\n\nBuildGreen Atlantic will be held at the Halifax Convention Centre on April 27 & 28\, 2026. The 27th will offer Pre-Conference Workshops & Building Tours of local high-performance facilities and will wrap up with an Opening Reception for delegates\, sponsors\, speakers\, and guests. The 28th focuses on the Conference & Tradeshow. \n\n\nBoth days will attract the green building sector\, including building owners\, architects\, engineers\, designers\, materials manufacturers\, trades professionals\, policy makers and students. The conference content is relevant to residential and ICI sectors and will highlight both new construction and retrofits. \n\n\nDates: April 27 & 28\, 2026 \n\n\nLocation: Halifax Convention Centre\, Halifax\, NS \n\n\nWhy Participate: \n\n\nTargeted Audience – Engage with decision-makers and influencers from all areas of the green building industry\, including architects\, builders\, contractors\, and sustainability professionals. This is an ideal opportunity to position your brand at the forefront of the movement toward sustainable construction.\nPrime Tradeshow Location – Benefit from 2.5 hours of concentrated tradeshow time\, allowing you to maximize your interactions and build meaningful connections. Our strategic scheduling ensures that delegates are motivated to visit your booth.\nExhibitor Benefits – Your investment of just $1\,200 includes a fully-equipped 10 x 10 tradeshow booth featuring one six ft. long draped table\, two chairs\, and backdrop curtains to enhance your display. Plus\, with wireless high-speed internet access and the option to promote power from Global Convention Services\, you’re set up for success.\nEnhanced Visibility – Participate in our Passport Program\, designed to ensure that delegates actively visit your booth. This will not only increase foot traffic but also encourage meaningful engagement with potential clients.\nNetworking Opportunities – Two full registrations for the conference are included\, so you can attend key sessions\, meet industry leaders\, and expand your professional network beyond the tradeshow floor.\n\n\nFunding Support:\nInnovation PEI’s Export Enhancement and Diversification Fund 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 $1\,200 per Booth \n\n\nFor more information and to register as an exhibitor\, please see the conference website: https://buildgreenatlantic.ca/exhibitors
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/buildgreen-atlantic-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260510
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
CREATED:20260205T190304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T130810Z
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SUMMARY:Multi-Sector Trade Mission to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
DESCRIPTION:The NS Association of CBDCs\, in collaboration with the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency\, invites export ready companies from Prince Edward Island to participate in a Multi-Sector Trade Mission to Barbados and other Eastern Caribbean markets. \n\n\nDates: May 10th – 15th\, 2026 \n\n\nLocations: Barbados and other Eastern Caribbean Islands\n(options include: Antigua and Barbuda\, Dominica\, Grenada\, St. Kitts and Nevis\, St. Lucia\, St. Vincent and the Grenadines) \n\n\nMission Key Sectors: \n\n\nAlternative Energy\nInfrastructure\nEducation\nProfessional Services\n\n\nWhy Participate: \n\n\nMeet potential partners and clients\, expand your network and uncover new opportunities to diversify your markets and grow your business in the Eastern Caribbean.\nCustomized individual meeting programs development by an experienced matchmaking team.\nMarket briefings\, facilitated ground transportation and logistical support.\nNetworking events and engagement with the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service in-market.\n\n\nThe participation fee is $750.\nThis covers in-market individualized meeting programs\, transportation\, and networking events. Participants are responsible for flights\, meals and accommodations. \n\n\n🗓️ Deadline for this mission is February 10th\, 2026. \n\n\nFor more information and to apply for this Business Mission\, click on the link below: \n\n\nhttps://atlantictrademission.com
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/trade-mission-to-barbados-may-10-15-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
CREATED:20260122T160150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T130709Z
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SUMMARY:Mexico ANTAD Show & Multi-Sector Trade Mission 2026
DESCRIPTION:Innovation PEI\, in partnership with the The Trade Commissioner Service (TCS)\, is recruiting export ready Island companies to co-exhibit in the Canada Pavilion at Expo ANTAD & Alimentaria Mexico (Expo ANTAD) taking place in Guadalajara\, Mexico from May 18-22\, 2026. \n\n\nDates: May 18-22\, 2026 \n\n\nLocation: Guadalajara\, Mexico \n\n\nExpo ANTAD (Asociación Nacional de Tiendas de Autoservicio y Departamentales\, which translates to the National Association of Supermarkets and Department Stores) and Alimentaria is Mexico’s largest retail-focused trade show. The Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) in Mexico has coordinated a Canada Pavilion at this event for over a decade with participation from key Canada agri-food trade associations as well as Canadian provinces. The Expo is divided into two halls – the national hall where major retail organizations have their stands and the international hall where we can find many country pavilions. \n\n\nWhy Participate: \n\n\nAt the March 2025 edition of ANTAD\, the expo counted more than 1\,200 exhibitors and the event was attended by close to 47\,000 visitors from 67 countries.\nMexico’s major retailers\, convenience stores\, specialty stores\, and department store chains\, as well as a range of distributors have booths at the event with buyers onsite.\nGreat visibility for companies who are already present in the Mexican market and for new-to-market exporters.\nThe Trade Commissioner Service will again be offering pre-show webinars as well as on-site activities including a briefing\, market and retail tours and a group dinner\nFor an additional fee\, companies can have access to customized B2B meetings during the show organized by a seasoned consultant we have worked with for many years.\n\n\nAt the last edition of ANTAD in March 2025\, the Canada Pavilion showcased 21 Canadian exhibitors. Companies took part in a pre-event briefing and visits as well as a program of pre-arranged B2B meetings\, held in-person at the expo. The B2B program resulted in 258 coordinated meetings with Mexican retailers\, importers and/or distributors for the 21 Canadian companies\, an average of 12 meetings per company with their key targets. Exhibitors reported that their participation in Expo ANTAD & Alimentaria resulted in over 115 sales leads and potential projected sales of up to CAD$10.2 million. \n\n\nThe participation fee is $1150 for exhibiting and $862.59 for Multi-Sector Mission. \n\n\n🗓️ Deadline for this mission is March 2\, 2026 \n\n\nFor more information on this Business Mission please contact the event lead\, Jamie Blanchard. \n\n\nJamie Blanchard CITP®|FIBP®\nGlobal Trade Officer – Innovation PEI\njrblanchard@gov.pe.ca (902)368-4474 or (902)314-0749 cell
URL:https://innovationpei.com/event/mexico-antad-show-multi-sector-trade-mission-2026/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Team Canada Trade Commissioner Service":MAILTO:trade.missions@international.gc.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
CREATED:20260115T145719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T130446Z
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
CREATED:20260413T155345Z
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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
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
CREATED:20260107T185428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T130551Z
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260624
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
CREATED:20260321T143012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T183727Z
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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
DTSTAMP:20260422T191645
CREATED:20260407T170402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193813Z
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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 21\, 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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ORGANIZER;CN="Team Canada Trade Commissioner Service":MAILTO:trade.missions@international.gc.ca
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