OWIT-Toronto invites you to our first event of 2026, centred around the important topic of Interprovincial Trade in Canada, hosted by Bennett Jones LLP.

Join us for a networking reception and fireside chat featuring Jessica Horwitz, Partner, International Trade and Investment, Bennett Jones LLP and Geneviève Gabanna-Leblanc, Manager, Economic Development, City of Vaughan. Speakers will provide perspectives on potential reforms, economic impacts, and what a more integrated domestic trade environment could look like.  

January 27, 2026
5:30 to 7:30 pm
Bennett Jones LLP, Ste. 3400, First Canadian Place
100 King St. W., Canada C & D Rooms

The event will be preceded by a brief Members-only AGM from 5:00 to 5:30 pm.

AGENDA

5:00-5:30pm – Annual General Meeting Business (members only)

1.       Call to Order and Confirmation of Quorum
2.       Review and Approval of Agenda
3.       Approval of the minutes from last year's AGM
4.       President's Report
5.       Financial Report
6.       Approval of Exemption from Audit Requirement
7.       Election of Directors
8.       Other Business

5:30-6:00pm – Welcome Cocktail (members and guests)

6:00pm-7:00pm – Substantive Program

Fireside Chat with Jessica Horwitz, Partner, International Trade & Investment, Bennett Jones LLP, and Genevieve Gabanna-Leblanc, Manager of Economic Development for the City of Vaughan, on the topic "Interprovincial Trade: Moving Towards One Canadian Economy"

7:00-7:30pm – Networking Reception

Stay tuned for registration details coming soon.

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