Event Reports

Toronto Homecoming 2014 will take place Oct 9-11 (Toronto Homecoming, 12th May) The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan Appoints Andrew Lambert Executive Director (CCCJ, 9th May) Canadian Solar Announces Selective Preliminary Results for the First Quarter 2014 (MSN Money, 7th May) Manulife profit...

On the 23rd of April 2014, the CCCJ hosted a Joint Chamber briefing session with the ACCJ and the CCIFJ for the foreign business community presented by Mr. Hideaki Ibuki, Director of Cool Japan Promotion, METI, and Mr. Nobuyuki Ota, CEO of the Cool Japan Fund. The seminar alone garnered over 100...

Canada Welcomes Japan’s Ratification of Hague Abduction Convention April 1, 2014 - The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and Consular), today welcomed the coming into force of the Hague...

As a part of the CCCJ's Tohoku Support Committee’s long-term commitment to backing the redevelopment of Tohoku, the CCCJ together with NPO Ganbatte 365 welcomed 14 students from Takata Senior High School in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, who arrived on Sunday, March 16th for a weeklong homestay...

Wilf Wakely, Chair of the CCCJ, was recently quoted in the Globe and Mail's article about the auto industry and the Canada-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement. To read the full article please view the attachment below.

The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, and Yoon Sang-jick, South Korea’s Minister of Trade, Energy and Industry, today issued the following statement: "We hereby recognize and celebrate the successful conclusion of negotiations toward the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement. We are...