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What’s on February ’26 (updated).

Trade shows and other industry events are great conduits to a new market, and Canada’s show circuit for February ’26 is quite busy. Below is a list of trade (and consumer) events happening across the country during the second month of 2026. Metro Show (February 2 to 6; Vancouver, BC) – “The Metro Show is…
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Canada’s FTAs as a route to market.

Looking to gain access to the Canadian market? Your country may have a free trade agreement (FTA) with Canada that can make market access easier for your company. FTAs are treaties between countries that can offer a lot of growth opportunities for businesses, such as: Canada is signatory to 15 FTAs with 51 different countries.…
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Opportunities in Canadian biomass.

The Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act came into effect in June 2021 and outlines Canada’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Canada’s 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan outlines a sector-by-sector approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, aiding in the path to the 2050 target. It includes specific targets and actions for various sectors,…
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Exotic pets in Canada.

It’s a good time to take a look at Canada’s pet sector – particularly as it pertains to exotic pets. Canada is a pet-loving country. Over 60% of Canadians owned a dog or a cat in 2024, resulting more than 8.3 million dogs and 8.9 million cats in Canadian households. The benefits of pet ownership…
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LNG and SMRs are the focus.

Five projects in Canada’s liquid natural gas (LNG), nuclear energy, trading infrastructure, and copper sectors are in the Canadian government’s view for development. On August 29, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney launched the new Major Projects Office (MPO); its mandate is to “serve as a single point of contact to get nation-building projects built faster”…
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What’s on January ’26.

Now that the fall trade show season has started, it’s time to think about 2026. (A jarring thought, yes, but it’s important.) Trade shows and other industry events are great conduits to a new market, and Canada’s show circuit is going to be busy in January. Below is a list of trade (and consumer) events…
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