Canadian Economic Development Initiatives

Arizona Canadian Economic Trade Initiatives

With an advantageous geographic location, Arizona is among the top twenty-five states in total export value with a total assessment of $22 billion in 2018. Canada and Mexico continue to be Arizona’s top trading partners with a total of nearly $10 billion in exports for 2018. In an effort to continue to stimulate a strong North American economy, MAG continues to build relationships with Canada and Mexico. Below you will find several initiatives MAG has collaborated on with various organizations in Arizona, Mexico and Canada.

 

2019 Delegation to Calgary

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Minister Fir and Mayor Meck at the Welcome Dinner hosted by Miller Thomson Minister Fir and Mayor Meck at the Welcome Dinner hosted by Miller Thomson
Panel discussion on tourism opportunities and the importance of the Air Canada flight Introduction Remarks by Patricia Elliott, Consul & Senior Trade Commissioner, Consulate General of Canada in Los Angeles
Touring Viking Air Touring Viking Air
Meeting with Mancal Properties, Inc. Meeting with Mancal Properties, Inc.
Meeting with Brett Darichuk, General Manager of Alta Injection Molding Meeting with Brett Darichuk, General Manager of Alta Injection Molding
Welcome Remarks by Ray Jones, Councillor, City of Calgary Welcome Remarks by Ray Jones, Councillor, City of Calgary
Touring the DIRTT Environmental Solutions Headquarters Touring the DIRTT Environmental Solutions Headquarters

2019 Montreal Delegation to Phoenix

Twenty business leaders from Montréal visited the MAG region in April of 2019 to learn about smart mobility in the Greater Phoenix area and share best practices. As of now, discussions continue regarding possible smart mobility partnership between Montréal and the MAG region.

Presentations and Resources

Videos

NURO's First Customers
Montreal's Sustainable Mobility
 

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MAG welcomes the Montreal delegation MAG welcomes the Montreal delegation
Quebec Government Office Delegate Elizabeth MacKay addresses the delegation at the welcome meeting Quebec Government Office Delegate Elizabeth MacKay addresses the delegation at the welcome meeting
Reception for the delegation Reception for the delegation held at the Greater Phoenix Economic Council office
Remarks at the reception at the GPEC office Remarks at the reception at the GPEC office
Grand Chief Abram Benedict Abram Benedict, Grand Chief for the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
The delegation meets with the Maricopa County Department of Transportation The delegation meets with the Maricopa County Department of Transportation
The delegation and representatives from MAG The delegation and representatives from MAG

A Special Thank You to Our Sponsors

BMO Harris Bank
Greater Phoenix Economic Council

2018 Delegation to Montreal

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Sky Harbor Airport Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Sky Harbor Airport
Panel discussion on tourism opportunities and the importance of the Air Canada flight Panel discussion on tourism opportunities and the importance of the Air Canada flight
Meeting at the Montreal Mayor's office Meeting at the Montreal Mayor's office
Meeting with Montreal City Councillor/Deputy Mayor Robert Beaudry Meeting with Montreal City Councillor/Deputy Mayor Robert Beaudry
Meeting with Stephane Billette, Minister for Small & Medium Enterprises, Regulatory Streamlining and Regional Economic Development Meeting with Stephane Billette, Minister for Small & Medium Enterprises, Regulatory Streamlining and Regional Economic Development