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The Canadian - Member Profile: Kiyo Weiss

The Canadian - Winter 2016. Vol 16. Issue 01. Member Profile: Kiyo Weiss By Annabelle Landry. For Kiyo Weiss, mother and general manager at Air Canada Japan, connecting people around the globe is as much about embodying a positive attitude as it is about forging ties. Born to a traditional Japanese...

The Canadian - Cover Story: Ron Haigh

The Canadian - Winter 2016. Vol 16. Issue 01. Cover Story: Ron Haigh - A New Challenge Ron Haigh was elected as Chairman of the CCCJ in November 2015. CHALLENGE It’s quite fitting that a favourite Canadian actor of Ron Haigh, the new chairman of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan, should be...

The Canadian - Intelligence Unit: The TPP Point

The Canadian - Winter 2016. Vol 16. Issue 01. Intelligence Unit: The TPP Point - It promises to liberalize trade but positive effects could be a long way off our for the International Agreement. A special report from The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) by Christopher Clague When the Trans-Pacific...

The Canadian - Employer Insights: 65 is the new 60

The Canadian - Winter 2016. Vol 16. Issue 01. Employer Insights: 65 is the new 60 - Dealing With an Aging Workforce in Japan By Colin P.A. Jones is a professor at Doshisha Law School in Kyoto and a director for the Manpower Group Japan Co.Ltd., one of the oldest foreign-capitalized firms in Japan. c...

The Canadian - Embassy Message: The Internet of Things

The Canadian - Winter 2016. Vol 16. Issue 01. Embassy Message: The Internet of Things Kimihiro (Hero) Iwao is a trade commissioner in the Canadian Embassy responsible for the information and communications technology sector. Imagine you’re driving to a meeting with a client. Heavy rain has reduced...
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TOTEM - Cirque du Soleil Japan Tour

Cirque du Soleil is coming to Japan with yet another spectacular show - TOTEM. "TOTEM follows the human species from original amphibian state to ultimate desire to fly. The characters evolve on a stage, evoking a giant turtle, the symbol of origin for many ancient civilizations. TOTEM explores the...