Event Reports

The Canadian - Summer 2015. Vol 15. Issue 01. Cover Story CCCJ Chairman, Wilf Wakely was 15 years old when he made his way to Japan with five other friends aboard a 4,000 tonne Showa shipping line freighter. “Back then, Japan looked like a story book,” Wakely recalls. “It was enchanting, and it...

The Canadian - Summer 2015. Vol 15. Issue 01. Asia Pacific View Canadians should pay attention to Japan's new defence relationship with the U.S., writes Joseph Caron, former Ambassador of Canada to Japan, in the 2015 Summer Issue of The Canadian. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's three-day visit...

Canada-Japan Bilateral Business News - August 4th *** Click here for the August 4th edition of the CCCJ Bilateral News *** Please take a minute and dowload our digital app, The Canadian and like us on our Youtube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter accounts

"What Do Canadians Think About the TPP?" - July 28, 2015 Blog by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. Advocacy According to Nathan Allen and Amnit Litt, Program Manager and Junior Research Fellow at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, there are more Canadians in favor of the Trans-Pacific...

Mathyos Energy Update Jeffrey Sachs in Tokyo / Energy Sustainabiilty Tom O'Sullivan, Director, Mathyos Energy *** We were fortunate enough to spend an hour yesterday with Professor Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia University who was visiting Japan for a two day UN sponsored conference on Sustainable...

Canada-Japan Bilateral Business News - July 28th *** Click here for the July 28th edition of the CCCJ Bilateral News Cover picture source: POLITICO *** Please take a minute and dowload our digital app, The Canadian and like us on our Youtube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter accounts

Canada-Japan Bilateral Business News - July 21st *** Click here for the July 21st edition of the CCCJ Bilateral News Cover picture source: Reuters *** Please take a minute and like us on our Youtube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter accounts

Mathyos Energy Update Iran & North East Asia/Japan: Future Energy Engagement Tom O'Sullivan, Director, Mathyos Energy *** After a 35 year stand-off and following 22 months of intense negotiations the US and P5+1 announced a final nuclear agreement (JCPOA) with Iran last Tuesday. China was the only...

Canada-Japan Bilateral Business News - July 14th *** Click here for the July 14th edition of the CCCJ Bilateral News Cover picture source: Toronto Star *** Please take a minute and like us on our Youtube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter accounts        

Mathyos Energy Update Black Wednesday A Brighter Thursday? Tom O'Sullivan, Director, Mathyos Energy *** Energy market prices continue to be battered with other asset classes over the last several days. WTI is down $5 month-to-date and Brent is trading $9 below its 2015 Y-T-D peak. One of the US...

Canada-Japan Bilateral Business News - July 7th *** Click here for the July 7th edition of the CCCJ Bilateral News Cover picture source: CTV News *** Please take a minute and like us on our Youtube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter accounts          

The Canadian - Summer 2015. Vol 15. Issue 01. Chamber Voices On Tuesday, the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld a federal law that says Canadian citizens who have lived abroad for more than five years cannot vote in a federal election. An important piece by Eric DeGroot, president of Icynene Asia...