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Ambassador Visists Toronto
01/08/2010

U.S. Ambassador David Jacobson was a guest speaker at a recent event co-hosted by The Canadian Club of Toronto and The Empire Club of Canada.... ..Read More

Hon. Peter Van Loan Addresses AmCham National Capital Chapter
07/07/2010

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Congratulations AmCham Peru
03/07/2010
AmCham Canada Past President and CEO Robert Bathgate and his wife Lynn jointed Atlantic Chapter Chair David Gough at the AACCLA Mid Year Meeting and “Business Future of the Americas Conference” held in Lima, Peru. Over 300 business decision makers and... ..Read More
Attention American citizens residing in Ontario!
20/06/2010

Today, the U.S. State Department issued a travel alert for U.S. citizens traveling to or residing in Toronto during the G-20 Summit scheduled for June 26-27, 2010. Please read the alert in its entirety below,... ..Read More

Bill Clinton Speaks in Ottawa - October 29, 2010
20/06/2010

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England vs USA World Cup - June 12, 2010
01/06/2010
AmCham Canada is joining forces with the British Canadian Chamber of Trade and Commerce to celebrate the upcoming ..Read More
RepCAN 2010
01/06/2010

 

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Tennessee Mission Visitis Toronto & Montreal
24/05/2010
Jim Blankenship of the West Tennessee Industrial Agency is visiting The Greater Toronto Area and Montreal / Laval during... ..Read More
AmCham / BCCTC Co-Host Reception
23/05/2010

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Atlantic Canada Visit – May 14, 2010
23/05/2010

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AmCham Joins Consul General In Eastern Ontario Visit
23/05/2010

Recently, U.S. Consult General Kevin Johnson was a guest speaker at the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Peterborough.  Over 120... ..Read More

SEUS-CP Conference
13/05/2010

AmCham President Bob and his wife Lynn along with Director Russ Sawchuk recently attended the conference in Biloxi, Mississippi.  Over 400... ..Read More

New AmCham Chapters
13/05/2010
During the last month. AmCham President Robert Bathgate met with the Chairs of AmCham’s two new Chapters.  James Macri who is Chair of the Southwestern Ontario Chapter has his Advisory Council in place... ..Read More
National AGM
13/05/2010
The National Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, August 4, 2010.  Details will follow at a later date. ..Read More
National Board Meeting
01/05/2010
The National Board Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 5, 2010 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at the new location of KPMG LLP – Suite 4600, Bay Adelaide Centre, 333 Bay Street, Toronto, ON  ... ..Read More
AmCham Canada Welcomes New Members For April 2010
01/05/2010

We are please to announce the... ..Read More

AmCham Canada Meets AmCham Moscow
17/04/2010

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KPMG Releases 2010 Competitive Alternatives Study
17/04/2010

Competitive Alternatives 2010 is an expansion and update of previous KPMG publications, and... ..Read More

AmCham Canada Welcomes New Members For April 2010
17/04/2010

We are please to announce the... ..Read More

Murphy Speaks on Business-Government Dialogue
20/03/2010
John Murphy, VP of International Affairs at the U.S. Chamber, gave a speech at the end of February entitled “Government with Consent of the... ..Read More
G8/20 Business Summit (Gatineau, Quebec)
20/03/2010

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Orangeville Salutes Consul General
08/03/2010
During Industry Week celebrations in Orangeville/Ontario, Consul... ..Read More
Presidential Tour of Southern States
08/03/2010
AmCham Canada President and CEO Robert Bathgate recently returned from meetings... ..Read More
Canadian Club of Toronto Hosts AmCham
08/03/2010
AmCham President and CEO was a recent guest of the Canadian Club of Toronto.  Over 300... ..Read More
2010 Program Initiatives Underway
13/02/2010

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Presidential Tour of the Southern States
13/02/2010

AmCham Canada President and CEO Robert Bathgate recently returned from meetings with business/government decision makers in the... ..Read More

AMCHAM Canada Appoints U.S. Ambassador David Jacobson Honourary Chair
04/02/2010

AMCHAM Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of U.S. Ambassador David Jacobson as its Honourary Chair.  “Ambassador Jacobson will bring a wealth of experience to... ..Read More

Ottawa's Advisory Board Advances 2010 Programming
02/01/2010

The National Capital Region Advisory Board is finalizing an action packed program for the coming year comprised of major... ..Read More

AmCham Encourages Member Use of Its Consulate Services
24/12/2009

Please find outlined below an article provided by Scott Bozek, Consul for Commercial... ..Read More

Atlantic Canada Welcomes President Bob
24/12/2009

AmCham Canada President & CEO Robert Bathgate recently completed the semi-annual visit... ..Read More

Business and Government Leaders Salute Stephan Waslyko
24/12/2009
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U.S. Chamber Meets with Toronto Business Community
24/12/2009

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Lawrence County (Tennessee) Joins AmCham Canada
24/12/2009

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Annual AmCham Meeting in Washington D.C.
24/12/2009

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APMA Holds Its Semi-Annual Conference
24/12/2009

AmCham Canada President & CEO Robert Bathgate was a recent guest of the APMA (Automotive... ..Read More

IE Canada Conference
24/12/2009

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Vancouver Bound
24/12/2009

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Baucus Proposes a New Blueprint on Trade
23/12/2009

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H1N1 at Work: What Each Company Needs to Know
23/12/2009

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North Carolina Visits the GTA
01/11/2009
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Donohue Speaks at Joint Event in GTA
01/11/2009

Thomas Donohue, the President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, spoke in Toronto on Monday, October 26. 150 people were president to hear Mr. Donohue deliver his address entitled "Free Enterprise and the... ..Read More

President Bathgate Reports on AmCham Activity
01/11/2009

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U.S. Ambassador Jacobson Visits Southern Ontario
01/11/2009
During his inaugural visit to Southern Ontario, Ambassador David Jacobson was... ..Read More
The Business Executive Newspaper
27/09/2009
Robert Bathgate, President & CEO of AmCham Canada is pleased to announce that the association will be featured in a special... ..Read More
AmCham Tax Committee Submission to IRS
27/09/2009

Dear IRS,

I am attaching for your reference comments (click here to read... ..Read More

The G8 Summit 2009 Magazine - E-Book version online here
15/08/2009

The E-Book version of the comprehensive 141 page magazine of the G8 Summit 2009 in L'Aquila, Italy, has been made available to AmCham... ..Read More

AmCham Canada speaks out: The U.S. IRS demand for information from Canadians
12/08/2009

Canadian individuals, companies... ..Read More

U.S. Recovery Spending and the Exclusion of Canadian Products from large parts of it
12/08/2009

On June 10 in Montreal, the Quebec Government hosted a seminar on the procurement provisions of the recent Buy America provisions of U.S. recovery legislation with a host of expert speakers from Washington, D.C. Martin Hansen of the law firm, Covington & Burling,... ..Read More

NACC Statement to Leaders in Advance of the 2009 North American Leaders' Summit
12/08/2009

The following statement was prepared by members of the North American Competitiveness Council and delivered to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Mexican President Felipe Calderón and United States President Barack Obama in advance of the North... ..Read More

AmCham Ontario Plans Fall Program
12/08/2009
During a recent visit to the Greater Ottawa Region, President Bob met with Rick Tachuk and Marty... ..Read More
Bathgate greeted by APCC at AGM
12/08/2009

AmCham President Robert Bathgate was a guest at the Annual Meeting of Atlantic Provinces... ..Read More

York Centre Reception
12/08/2009
Pictured left to right are Wilma Kwinter (wife of Monte Kwinter); Lynn Bathgate (wife of Robert Bathgate); Robert Bathgate, President & CEO of AmCham Canada; and the Honourable Monte Kwinter, MPP, Chair of the Premier's Investment and Trade Advisory Group. Over... ..Read More
AmCham President attends summer BBQ
12/08/2009
Joining representatives of the business community of Central East Ontario, AmCham Canada... ..Read More
Dallas visits GTA
12/08/2009

Led by Mayor Tom Leppert of the City of Dallas, a delegation of business /
government representatives... ..Read More

Liason with Guelph Chamber of Commerce
12/08/2009

Ongoing discussions are being held with the Guelph Chamber of Commerce to explore... ..Read More

Member meetings
12/08/2009
As part of the ongoing presidential program of meeting with AmCham members to
discuss their corporate needs,... ..Read More
Free EDC Webinar on August 27
01/08/2009

Win USA Government Infrastructure and Construction Projects

Thursday August 27, 2009 - 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. (EDT)

Approximately USD130 billion... ..Read More

SEUS - CP Alliance
01/08/2009
The 3rd Annual Conference is being held in Biloxi, Mississippi from April 11 -13, 2010. This is a great business "matchmaking" opportunity involving businesses from the Canadian Provinces and the Southeastern U.S. States. Details to follow. Mark your... ..Read More
July 4th Celebrations
15/07/2009
AmCham Atlantic was represented at the recent US Consulate General’s July 4th celebrations in... ..Read More
Washington Visit
15/07/2009
A delegation from Amcham Canada recently attended meetings in Washington DC with colleagues from the Amcham's of Mexico,... ..Read More
U.S. Chamber CEO Donohue Speaks in Toronto
29/06/2009

On May 6, 2009, AmCham Canada, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and the Canadian Council of Chief Executives co-hosted a... ..Read More

AmCham Canada Hosts Event on New IRS Rules
29/06/2009
On June 16, 2009, AmCham Canada hosted a seminar at KPMG’s Toronto offices on the new Foreign Bank Account Reporting (FBAR) rules.  Over 40 people attended, including business owners and executives from banks and accounting firms.  The IRS has... ..Read More
Officer Team Elected for 2009-2010
22/06/2009
Ron Maiorano, of KPMG and Chair of the Executive Committee of AmCham Canada, is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors and Chapter Chairs have elected the following officers for the coming year.
 
Robert Bathgate, State of... ..Read More
AmCham Canada speaks out: The IRS demand for information from Canadians
22/06/2009

The Foreign taxman: The IRS is demanding information from Canadians that isn't even required by Canadian law.

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British Chamber and AmCham Salute John Nay
16/06/2009
British Canadian Chamber of Commerce and AmCham Canada (Ontario Chapter)
enjoyed an evening of fellowship and networking... ..Read More
AmCham Ontario Hosts Tennessee Members
16/06/2009

During a recent visit to Toronto to attend CASC workshops, AmCham Ontario took
the occasion to host two of its... ..Read More

AmCham Quebec / Sherbrooke Chamber Host Cross Border Workshop
16/06/2009

Over 50 decision makers of the Greater Sherbrooke Area attended a luncheon  hosted by AmCham Quebec and the... ..Read More

AmCham President Attend Etobicoke Reception
16/06/2009
AmCham Canada President Robert Bathgate and his wife Lynn were recent guests of The Honourable Michael Ignatieff and Gerard Kennedy MP at a dinner reception held in Etobicoke, Ontario. During the evening President Bob had the opportunity
to discuss a number... ..Read More
Trade North America Conference
16/06/2009

The U.S. Department of Commerce is holding a conference in Detroit on September 9 and 10 to discuss and explore "Opportunities for New and Experienced Exporters".

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President Obama's June 4 speech in Cairo to the Muslim World
04/06/2009

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GTMA Hosts AmCham Canada
24/05/2009
Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance recently hosted a meeting with representatives from Western New York and AmCham Canada to plan a Fall program on... ..Read More
National Executive Meetings
24/05/2009
During the last quarter President Bob has met with the National Executive on a number of occasions to put in place the... ..Read More
AmCham Ontario Prepares For New Program Initiatives
24/05/2009

During a recent visit to the headquarters of the Ontario Chapter of AmCham Canada, President Bob met with Chair... ..Read More

Lawrence County Tennessee Visits Montreal
24/05/2009
AmCham Quebec recently hosted a mission of business leaders from Lawrence County Tennessee. During the visit, the... ..Read More
Jeremy Kinsman, one of Canada's top former diplomats, speaks of Canada's need for transformational approach with the Obama Administration
21/05/2009

Jeremy Kinsman, one of Canada's top diplomats of the past 20 years, presented what Canada is facing today in its relationship with the United States and... ..Read More

Number of U.S. new jobless claims eased last week
21/05/2009

The U.S. government says the number of newly laid-off workers requesting unemployment insurance dropped last week after spiking the previous week due to auto layoffs.

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Canada among first to recover from recession: Goldman
21/05/2009

Canada, along with Australia and the United Kingdom are expected to be among the first of the advanced economies to emerge from recession, close their output gaps and return to trend growth, a Goldman Sachs Economic report has projected.

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Toronto Board Welcomes AmCham President
13/05/2009

Amcham President & CEO Robert Bathgate was a recent guest of the Toronto Board Of Trade at a breakfast meeting sponsored by Accenture.... ..Read More

Présentation spéciale à Québec – Le Maine : tremplin pour le marché américain / Special Quebec City presentation - using operations in Maine as launchpad for U.S. business
13/05/2009

M. Peter DelGreco, Vice-Président aux opérations pour Maine & Company, véhicule de promotion du... ..Read More

President Bob Visits The Motor City
26/04/2009
During a recent visit to Detroit, Michigan, AmCham Canada President & CEO Robert Bathgate met with a number of Canadian and U. S. companies to discuss "cross border" opportunities. While in Detroit, Robert attended the SAE Conference and Exhibition,... ..Read More
AmCham Visits Oakville
21/04/2009

Chair Martin Rosenbaum of the Ontario Chapter recently hosted a group of members of the association at a... ..Read More

Ontario Chapter Plans for Donohue Visit
21/04/2009
Thomas Donohue who is President & CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce will be visiting Toronto on Wednesday, May 6th. A joint luncheon is being hosted by Amcham Canada, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and the Canadian Council of Chief Executives. Book your... ..Read More
AmCham Canada Co-Sponsors Workshop in Windsor
21/04/2009
Amcham Canada recently held a "cross border" workshop in Windsor, Ontario. Over 18 members of the business... ..Read More
AmCham President Attends York Centre Event
21/04/2009
Pictured (left to right) are Robert Bathgate, President & CEO of Amcham Canada (State of Tennessee), Lynette... ..Read More
Mayor Miller's Annual Luncheon
21/04/2009

Amcham President & CEO Robert Bathgate recently attended the Toronto Board of Trade's Annual Mayor's... ..Read More

AmCham / Atlantic Guides Major Trade Initiative
10/04/2009

Political and business leaders from Memphis and Halifax, including the Memphis Regional Logistics Council and the Halifax Gateway Council, have signed an agreement to pursue mutually beneficial cargo connections and promote each other’s transportation... ..Read More

Ontario Chapter Meets President
10/04/2009

On his return from vacation, AmCham Canada President Robert Bathgate met with Ontario Chapter... ..Read More

Atlantic Canada Chapter Briefs President
28/03/2009

While travelling to Halifax from a conference in Memphis, Atlantic Canada Chair David Gough (Gough... ..Read More

AmCham Ontario Plans Joint Programs With Oakville Chamber
28/03/2009

Representing Ontario Chair Marty Rosenbaum, AmCham Canada President met with senior representatives of... ..Read More

AmCham President Initiates Dialogue With Global AmChams
14/03/2009

President Robert Bathgate has initiated communication with his counterparts at the 110 worldwide AmChams.

The following is a copy of the letter President Bathgate sent:

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Atlantic Gateway Visits Memphis
09/03/2009

As part of its ongoing bilateral relationship with Memphis / Tennessee and under the sponsorship of ACOLA, Canada's Atlantic Gateway is attending the 2009 ACI - NA Air Cargo Conference in Memphis. Executives with the Atlantic Canada Airports of Gander... ..Read More

U.S. Consulate Briefing in Toronto
09/03/2009

Aaron Brickman, Director of Invest America with the Department of Commerce in Washington D.C. recently met with a group of members of AmCham Canada to outline the latest program developments being offered to international businesses in... ..Read More

Donohue Outlines Chamber Concerns
08/03/2009

CEO Thomas Donohue of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce participated on the March 8th program of ABC News This Week. During the panel discussion, CEO Donohue represented the views of the Chamber and its members in a lively exchange with political and media... ..Read More

Leading economists present their views on the economy and its recovery to Amcham Quebec audience, March 4, in Montreal
08/03/2009
Two of Canada's leading economists, Douglas Porter of BMO Capital Markets, and Peter Hall of Export Development Canada, presented their views on the current economic situation and on the timing and... ..Read More
Lancement de la nouvelle année d'AmCham - Section de Québec le 28 janvier/AmCham Quebec City launches 2009 program on January 28
07/03/2009

 

C'est le 28 janvier 2009 que le Consul général des... ..Read More

Quebec Member Survey Helps in Event Planning
02/03/2009

January 2009 Survey - Quebec Chapter members

The Quebec Chapter of AmCham had chosen in late 2008 the theme of "The U.S.-Canada Relationship - The Next Chapter" for its events of the 1st half of... ..Read More

President is the Guest of Telus
02/03/2009
Amcham Canada President Robert Bathgate was a recent guest of Telus and the Toronto Board of Trade at a breakfast presentation by Ontario Deputy Premier George Smitherman. Over 750 guests joined the hosts to hear the Deputy Premier announce Ontario's "Green... ..Read More
Middle Tennessee Visits Southern Ontario
02/03/2009

Led by Mayor Karl Dean of the City of Nashville, the Nashville Chamber of... ..Read More

Buffalo Bound
02/03/2009

AmCham Canada President Robert Bathgate accompanied Ontario Chapter Chair Marty Rosenbaum to a cross border trade / investment workshop in Buffalo, New York.  Over 50 business and government representatives from Southern Ontario and Western New York... ..Read More

AmCham Salutes Founding Member
02/03/2009

During the recent visit to Buffalo, New York, Marty Rosenbaum (Chair of AmCham's Ontario Chapter) and President Robert Bathgate made a courtesy call on Hodgson Russ.  Hodgson Russ was one of the founding members of AmCham Canada. During the meeting,... ..Read More

AmCham President Guest at Toronto Board of Trade Event
17/02/2009

AmCham President Robert Bathgate was a guest of Accenture and the Toronto Board of Trade at a breakfast event featuring The Honourable David Caplan, Ontario Minister of Health & Long Term Care as speaker. Minister Caplan provided over 500 Toronto Area... ..Read More

Tax Committee Bends the President's Ear
17/02/2009

Members of the tax committee recently met with AmCham President Robert Bathgate to review member input and the program schedule of the tax committee for 2009.  Luncheon meetings will be held on the last Thursday of each month and will involve "cross... ..Read More

Birthday Celebrations for General Thaddeus Kosciuszko
17/02/2009

The Polish - Canada Chamber of Commerce and the Ontario Chapter of Amcham Canada joined forces to celebrate the birthday of Polish General Thaddeus Kosciuszko at the Royal Military Institute in Toronto, Ontario.Over 85 attendees joined U.S. Consul General John... ..Read More

AmCham President Visits Nation's Capital
25/01/2009

Amcham Canada President Robert Bathgate recently undertook a visit to Ottawa,... ..Read More
Nay Meets Business Leaders in Simcoe County
22/01/2009

U.S. Consul General John Nay recently addressed a group of business leaders at a "sold... ..Read More

Presidential Inaugural Address
20/01/2009

The American Chamber of Commerce in... ..Read More

Business leaders from Tennessee visit Southern Ontario in January
17/01/2009

Business leaders from Tennessee visited Southern Ontario  during the week  of January 12th-15th. A number of meetings and events were held to discuss  "two way" profitable... ..Read More

Strategic Planning for 2009
05/01/2009

Officials of the U.S. Consulate in Toronto and the Ontario Chapter of AmCham Canada met to plan... ..Read More

Export Club of Canada Hosts AmCham Canada
03/01/2009

Export Club of Canada recently hosted a reception and workshop for over 80 export related... ..Read More

AmCham Responds to Membership Needs
02/01/2009

 

As part of its ongoing program to define the challenges facing its membership,
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OECD and AmCham Present Conference in December
09/12/2008

On December 8th and 9th, 2008, The International Economic Forum of the Americas, in collaboration with OECD and AmCham Canada, presents a two day conference “Global Cities in Challenging Times” at the Westin Harbour Castle Hotel... ..Read More

AmCham Member PWC Canada Sponsors Cross-Border Venture Capital Event in Boston
04/12/2008
AmCham Canada national member PricewaterhouseCoopers is partnering with a Boston law firm to link venture capital firms and investment banking firms based in the U.S. with Canadian companies seeking... ..Read More
CASC Workshop in Montreal
04/12/2008

A number of business leaders in the Greater Montreal Area recently met with representatives of 11 U.S.... ..Read More

CASC Workshop in Toronto
03/12/2008

 

AmCham Canada was a guest and provided speakers at a recent "Doing Business In The... ..Read More

CASC Workshops in Western Canada
21/11/2008

The Council of American States in Canada are holding two workshops in Winnipeg and Regina on November 19 and 20, respectively. If you are looking to expand your operations into the U.S. do not miss this workshop.... ..Read More

Tennessee Trade Mission to Visit Ontario & Quebec
16/11/2008

Led by the Nashville Chamber of Commerce, business leaders from Tennessee will be  visiting Southern Ontario and The Greater Montreal Area during the week  of January 19th. A number of meetings and events are scheduled to... ..Read More

The U.S. - Canada Relationship: The Next Chapter. 2009 Quebec Chapter event focus
07/11/2008

With a new American government, a newly re-elected Canadian government , and a vastly changing international economic environment, many aspects of doing business between the two countries could change. Conditions in manufacturing, banking, energy and just about every economic... ..Read More

East Tennessee Visits Toronto
05/11/2008

Allen Neal, President and CEO of the East... ..Read More

U.S Consulate Briefing in Guelph - Led by U.S. Consul General John R. Nay
23/10/2008

 

On October 23, 2008, the American Chamber of... ..Read More

Guelph Chamber of Commerce Hosts AmCham Officials
23/10/2008

 

During a recent think tank session the Guelph Chamber of Commerce and Amcham... ..Read More

US Ambassador Gives Keynote Speech in Oakville
23/09/2008

US Ambassador to Canada David Wilkins (3rd... ..Read More

Council of American States in Canada Seminars to Help Canadian Businesses Expand into U.S.
03/09/2008

CASC (Council of American States in Canada) AmCham's strategic partner CASC is planning a series of seminars designed to assist Canadian business with its expansion plans into the U.S.A. Issues related to banking, visas,... ..Read More

New Chair and New Address for Ontario Chapter
20/08/2008
Martin Z. Rosenbaum has become the Chair of the Ontario Chapter of the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada as of August 1, 2008. He can be contacted at 416-364-1919 or toll free at 1-877-364-1919

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01/08/2010
Ambassador Visists Toronto
07/07/2010
Hon. Peter Van Loan Addresses AmCham National Capital Chapter
03/07/2010
Congratulations AmCham Peru












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