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Date:

9 January, 2014 to 11 January, 2014

CFTN is proud to be holding the second annual fair trade National Conference

The event will take place from

Thursday 9 – Saturday 11 January 2014
@ Toronto Congress Centre, Ontario

Canada’s 2014 fair trade conference will be a meeting of leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs from across the fair trade movement and ethical trade sector. It will strengthen existing ties and increase collaboration in working towards a shared vision for fair trade.

Delegates of the conference will include business representatives, certifiers, non-profit partners, government institutions, Fairtrade Towns and Campus representatives, and advocacy campaigners from across the country.

Conference goals

Increase participation and coordination within the fair trade movement in Canada
Inspire, motivate, and build capacity of stakeholders to strengthen impact
Present progress of the fair trade movement and work being done by the CFTN
Coordinate a joint strategic vision
Host the CFTN Annual General Meeting

Business forum goals

Host a dynamic event with a wide range of industry sector leaders
Determine what services CFTN should invest in to support fair trade businesses

Follow this link for a detailed conference schedule.

The CFTN conference and AGM (9-11 January) is being held alongside EWB National Conference 2014 which will run from 10-12 January 2014. On the 10-11 (Friday and Saturday) there will be integrated activities between the CFTN and EWB National Conference. Follow these links to find out more about: Engineers Without Borders Canada | EWB National Conference 2014

Event Contact:

Website:

Leadership in Fair Trade

Region:

British Columbia/Yukon