President-Elect Donald Trump has proposed a range of startling and challenging ideas about trade and economic development with Canada and the world. This Inauguration Week session will explore:
- America First and its implications for Canada
- Trump’s economic policies and what they mean for Canadian communities
- The possible introduction of tariffs, and their effects on Canadian industry
- The 2026 renegotiation of the CUSMA/USMCA trade agreement
Confirmed Speakers:
- Dan Ujczo. Senior Counsel at Thompson Hine LLP, and former trade negotiator for both the United States and Canada
- Brock Dickinson, Director of the Economic Development Program and binational economic development strategist
Details:
Date: January 23, 2025
Location: Virtual
Registration: Early Bird Rates will expire on January 9, 2025. Regular registration fees increase to $149+ tax.
Cancellation Policy: Full refund for cancellations received on or before January 9, 2025.
Cancellations received after January 9, 2025, will be refunded minus a $50 administration fee.
Privacy Notice: Personal information may be shared with the Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC) for professional development verification.
For any questions, or to request additional information please contact Sharon Jones.