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  • 2SLGBTQI+Q2 Business Trade Mission

    2SLGBTQI+Q2 Business Trade Mission

    The CQCC is pleased to be working with the federal government to hold the first-ever Government of Canada-led 2SLGBTQI+Q2 trade mission to the United States later this summer, as announced by the Minister of International Trade, the Honourable  François-Phillippe Champagne, in Halifax on April 21, 2018. This initiative will support Canadian 2SLGBTQI+Q2 companies in accessing…

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  • Beyond Our Borders

    The latest on the Canada-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement (brought to you by Global Affairs Canada) On March 9 2018, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, welcomed the agreement to launch negotiations toward a comprehensive Canada-Mercosur free trade agreement (FTA). Canada is committed to securing new progressive trade agreements in fast-growing markets, such as…

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  • CQCC Statement concerning the signing of the CPTPP by the Government of Canada

    The Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce (CQCC) welcomes the signing of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) by the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, on March 8, 2018. ​

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  • Growth Opportunities with CETA

    Growth Opportunities with CETA

    The Comprehensive Economic & Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union (CETA) is an excellent opportunity for Canadian companies to access the markets of 28 EU countries and the 500 million consumers under one of the most ambitious and progressive free trade agreements in the world today.

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  • Executive Director of Toronto’s The 519 Wins Business Leader of the Year Award

    Executive Director of Toronto’s The 519 Wins Business Leader of the Year Award

    The Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce (CQCC) has awarded its Business Leader of the Year Award to Maura Lawless, Executive Director of Toronto’s The 519

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  • Manager of Supplier Diversity at Kellogg Company Wins CQCC Chair’s Award

    Manager of Supplier Diversity at Kellogg Company Wins CQCC Chair’s Award

    The Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce (CQCC) has given its Chair’s Award to Debra Quade, Manager of Supplier Diversity at Kellogg Company.

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  • TD Bank Group Named CQCC’s National Corporation of the Year for 2017

    TD Bank Group Named CQCC’s National Corporation of the Year for 2017

    The Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce (CQCC) has given its National Corporation of the Year Award for 2017 to the TD Bank Group.

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  • Freshco Announced as Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Business of the Year Presented by EY

    Freshco Announced as Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Business of the Year Presented by EY

    November 7, 2017 (Toronto, ON) – The Canadian Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (CQCC) announced Freshco as the 2017 CQCC 2SLGBTQI+ Business of the Year Award recipient at the organization’s Black & White Gala. “As part of the CQCC’s mission to contribute to a thriving and inclusive Canadian economy, this award honours a company…

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