Event Reports

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...

Every year since 2011, O.G.A.(Ortiz Global Academy) has held the "A Christmas to Remember" holiday ball in Minamisanriku. The celebration is a chance to rejoice with old and new friends and family, and share a banquet rich in the exchange of traditions, International and Japanese. It is an...

In spring break 2013, CCCJ members and friends together with NPO, Ganbatte 365, brought down 11 high school students from Takata SHS in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture for a week of home stay and work experience in the big city. CCCJ Members offered their homes and their companies to help make the...

The Embassy of Canada is seeking a motivated high school student of Canadian citizenship currently studying or resident in Japan to represent Canadian youth in an exchange program on the topic of nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation. This two-day exchange program is being organized by the...

Over a six-day mission in Japan, from 19 to 24 January 2014, Mr. Jean -François Lisée, Quebec Minister of International relations, Francophonie and External Trade, held significant talks on politics, economics and innovation in Tokyo, Yokohama , Osaka, and Kyoto . The Quebec Minister’s visit to...