Businesswomen in Trade
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (FAITC)
Last Verified: 2008-10-02
The Businesswomen in Trade Web site was developed to meet the special information and assistance needs relevant to women in regards to exporting and export activities. The site provides information on key contacts, future trade events, programs and services, market opportunities, and offers export advice from experienced businesswomen.
Summary
The Businesswomen in Trade Web site is a gateway to a wealth of information on preparing for and succeeding in the export marketplace. The site contains:
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Essential Tools - Find practical tools to assist you, including online resources, available training, export financing and exporting Frequently Asked Questions.
- Opportunities - Find out about upcoming trade missions, get advice and tips on how to make the most out of your trade mission experience, find government assistance programs that help Canadian companies export, including sources of trade leads and market information.
- Export Library - Learn more about women in trade, through their success stories, challenges faced and overcome, and tips and advice for female travellers. Find publications about exporting and hard-to-find research and statistics.
- Networking- Find key contacts, associations, or ask the experts.
- List of Events - Find out about upcoming conferences, workshops, trade missions and more.
- News Releases - News of interest to businesswomen in trade.
The Businesswomen in Trade Web site is brought to you by Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada.
Manitoba Contact(s):
See National Contact.
National Contact(s):
Ms. Josie L. Mousseau
Trade Commissioner, Businesswomen in International Trade
Consultations & Liaison Division
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
Lester B. Pearson Building
125 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G2
Telephone: 613-943-4556
Toll-free (information): 1-800-267-8376 (in Canada)
TTY (hearing impaired): 613-944-9136
E-mail: josie.mousseau@international.gc.ca
Web site: http://www.international.gc.ca/international/index.aspx?lang=eng
DISCLAIMER
Information contained in this document is of a general nature only and is not intended to constitute advice for any specific fact situation. Users concerned about the reliability of the information should consult directly with the source, or seek legal counsel.
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