A New Pacific Nexus: Canada, Latin America and Asia
Asia-Pacific is a region responsible for half of all the international trade flows (Inter-American Development Bank, 2016) in the world, as well as its participation in trade agreements that is reshaping the global economy. Because we’re Latincouver, a latin-based organization dealing with social and economic issues that surrounds Vancouver, we respond to the current economic market through […]
Vancouver’s burgeoning Latin American community means business
Between the plethora of non-stop flights to Asia and the millions of tonnes of cargo passing through the Port of Vancouver, there’s “no question” British Columbians prioritize trade with Asia over Latin America, according to Nicolas Lloreda. Colombia’s ambassador to Canada believes, however, the Pacific Alliance – a trading bloc made up of Chile, Colombia, […]
ExpoPlaza Latina Hosts a Seminar to Pave the Way in Sharing a Sustainable Vision at GLOBE 2016
Consular and local officials, business professionals and community members get together to join the conversation about sustainability after the Paris Agreement 2015 VANCOUVER, BC. Mar. 11, 2016. – The ExpoPlaza Latina (EPL) seminar “The Sustainable Road to Prosperity in Latin America” took place on March 1, 2016 at the Pan Pacific Hotel being the mayor […]
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters – Honduras sign MOU
In honour of the Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement coming into effect October 1, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) and Honduras signed an MOU to promote business-to-business relations and enhance bilateral trade between the Latin American country and Canada.
Bogotá inspiró a la ciudad más verde del mundo
Andrea Reimer, cerebro del cambio ambiental en Vancouver, destaca ciclorrutas y granjas urbanas.
Ministers Fast and Bernier Lead Trade Mission to Colombia and Peru
This is what ExpoPlaza Latina has been doing for two years – creating connections between Latin America and Canada!
Opportunities from Sustainable Cities – ExpoPlaza Latina
Opening Plenary – Opportunities from Sustainable Cities – ExpoPlaza Latina – February 7th, 2013 at Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre.
Opening Remarks – Sergio Florencio – Consul General of Brazil, Vancouver
Moderator – Jane McRae – CEO of Sustainable Cities International
Speakers – Allan Costa – CEO of SEBRAE, Curitiba, Brazil
Andrea Reimer – City of Vancouver Councillor
Edna Aguinaga – Sustainable Cities International Sustainability Consultant
In this session, you will hear speakers talk about initiatives in some of North & South Americas’ greenest cities: Curitiba, Vancouver and in Mexico.