Canadian Economic Development 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

Presentations and Resources

Photo Gallery

Minister Fir and Mayor Meck at the Welcome Dinner hosted by Miller Thomson

Introduction Remarks by Patricia Elliott, Consul & Senior Trade Commissioner, Consulate General of Canada in Los Angeles.

Touring Viking Air

Meeting with Mancal Properties, Inc.

Meeting with Brett Darichuk, General Manager of Alta Injection Molding

Welcome Remarks by Ray Jones, Councillor, City of Calgary

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.