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MANITOBA - Let’s Talk Green Building:

Business Opportunities & Challenges in the U.S. Market

The Winnipeg Regional Office of the Trade Commissioner Service, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, in collaboration with Manitoba Trade and the Manitoba Home Builders’ Association, would like to invite you to "Let’s Talk Green Building: Business Opportunities & Challenges in the U.S. Market".

Manitoba Hydro Downtown office, Wpg. MBThis is an excellent forum for you to gain valuable specialized knowledge, and to network with our visitors, government officials, and industry peers.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or if you require apitional information. We look forward to your participation. Please contact us!

This is a vital event for Manitoba companies and organizations in the green building, building products, and renewable energy sectors that are pursuing or are already involved with the U.S. market. Also, the program conveniently precedes "The Home Expressions Show".

Event Info

Registration is required.

Green roof iconFor the complete registraion package call: 204-983-8595 or
E-mail: Mychal.Nemetchek@international.gc.ca and/or Trinette.Konge@international.gc.ca

Dates: March 31, 2011
Event Type: Events / Initiatives
Location/Venue: Winnipeg Convention Centre, 375 York Avenue,
Millenium Suite, Second Floor, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Sector: Building Products & Furniture, Energy, Environment

Event Program

Agenda: 7:30 am – 8:00 am
Registration & Breakfast: 8:00 am – 9:30 am
Panel Discussion: 9:45 am – 12:00 pm
One-on-One Meetings: 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm

The panel discussion will feature:

  • Three market specialists from Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A..

  • A Senior Trade Consultant from Canada Housing and Mortgage Corporation (CMHC) International. Please note that the one-on-one meetings with the market specialists and the Senior CMHC Trade Consultant can be pre-scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis and will be 15 minutes in duration each.

  • Panel Biographies

Contacts

Organization:

Organization

Trinette Konge Branch:
Winnipeg Regional Office of the Trade Commissioner Service
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
E-mail: trinette.konge@international.gc.ca
Web: www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/man
Phone: 204-983-8595
Fax: 204-984-7082

 

Bonnie de Moissac
Manitoba Trade
Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade
International Trade Development
E-Mail:
Bonnie.deMoissac@gov.mb.ca
Contact MTI
Phone:
204-945-3172
Fax: 204-957-1793

Other Links:

Manitoba Green Building & Energy Efficiency,
Energy Division, Innovation, Energy and Mines

Green Building Policy

Manitoba Hydro’s Power Smart Program & Incentives

Industry Sector Info:

Buiding Products Sector,
Industry Sector Profiles

Manitoba Home Builders’ Association

Business & the Environment, Growing Together