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Philippine Business & Trade Mission to Canada

“Connecting Markets, Creating Momentum”

October 11–18, 2026Montreal · Ottawa · Toronto

A landmark week-long initiative bringing Filipino businesses, entrepreneurs, and investors face to face with Canadian opportunities.

Mission Overview

The Philippine Business & Trade Mission to Canada is a landmark week-long initiative organized by the Canada-Philippines Business & Cultural Exchange (CPBCEX). Scheduled for October 11–18, 2026, this mission will bring Filipino businesses, entrepreneurs, and investors face to face with Canadian opportunities across three key cities—Montreal, Ottawa, and Toronto.

Whether you’re looking to expand into the Canadian market, forge joint ventures, explore import-export opportunities, or participate in the featured Asia’s Emerging Economies Expo 2026, this mission offers an unmatched platform for growth, connection, and cross-border success.

Featured Industries

This mission is open to Philippine-based companies and entrepreneurs across a wide range of sectors.

Food & Beverage

Tropical fruits, seafood, coconut-based products, snacks, and specialty Filipino food brands.

Technology & BPO

IT solutions, software development, business process outsourcing, and digital services.

Agriculture & Natural Products

Organic produce, essential oils, abaca fiber, and sustainably sourced raw materials.

Healthcare & Wellness

Medical supplies, wellness products, healthcare staffing, and pharmaceutical partnerships.

Manufacturing & Export

Furniture, garments, electronics assembly, automotive parts, and industrial components.

Education & Training

Academic partnerships, technical training programs, and professional development exchanges.

Why Canada?

Canada is home to one of the largest Filipino diaspora communities in the world, creating a natural bridge for trade and cultural exchange. With a stable economy, strong regulatory frameworks, and growing demand for diverse products and services, Canada represents a prime destination for Philippine businesses looking to expand internationally.

Montreal, Ottawa, and Toronto represent three distinct economic powerhouses—from Montreal’s thriving aerospace and creative industries, to Ottawa’s government and tech corridor, to Toronto’s position as Canada’s financial capital. Together they offer access to multicultural consumer markets and established Filipino-Canadian business networks eager to connect with partners from the Philippines.

Be Part of the Delegation

As a delegate, you’ll gain access to a curated program designed to maximize your exposure and business outcomes:

  • Curated B2B matchmaking sessions with pre-vetted Canadian buyers and investors
  • Guided visits to key business districts in Montreal, Ottawa, and Toronto
  • Networking receptions with Canadian chambers of commerce and trade associations
  • Market briefings on Canadian consumer trends, regulations, and import requirements
  • Participation in the Asia’s Emerging Economies Expo 2026 in Toronto
  • Media exposure and promotional opportunities for your brand

Asia’s Emerging Economies Expo 2026

October 16–18, 2026 · Toronto

A centrepiece of the trade mission, the Asia’s Emerging Economies Expo 2026 will bring together exhibitors, buyers, and investors from 7–8 Southeast Asian countries under one roof in Toronto. Showcase your products and services, attend industry panels, and build relationships that extend well beyond the event.

Booth and sponsorship packages will be available for businesses seeking premium visibility and direct engagement with Canadian partners and fellow ASEAN delegates.

Secure Your Spot

Spaces are limited. Express your interest early to be part of this historic trade mission. Download the Save the Date for full details and share with your network.

October 11–18, 2026 · Montreal · Ottawa · Toronto, Canada