On October 21st, Honorary Consul Evaleen Jaager Roy and I (Vice-Consul) hosted the inaugural Canada-Europe Connect campaign event in Vancouver. The half-day gathering spotlighted successful companies thriving within Estonia’s business-friendly ecosystem. More than forty invited guests and speakers attended, including representatives from Estonian firms Nortal, Glia, and Bolt; consuls from several European nations; officials from British Columbia’s trade and investment organizations; and regional business leaders.
Since [CETA's] implementation, trade in goods and services between the two regions has surged by over 70%, with even greater growth anticipated.
The event opened with a keynote from one of the architects of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the EU. Since its implementation, trade in goods and services between the two regions has surged by over 70%, with even greater growth anticipated.
