Canada’s Economic Resilience in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape

Venue
Bennett Jones LLP | Canada Boardrooms 100 King St W, Suite 3400 Toronto, ON M5X 1A4

All speakers are distinguished members of the Japan Society, bringing deep expertise and cross-border perspectives to the conversation.

Speakers

• Nobuhiro Nagano – General Manager, Sumitomo Canada Ltd.
• Ian Burney – Senior Advisor, Paradigm Capital; former Ambassador of Canada to Japan
• Tim Hollander – President, Toyota Motor Manufacturing

Moderator

• George Reid – Partner, Bennett Jones LLP

Our panel will examine how Canada can strengthen its economy and competitiveness in the wake of the U.S. midterms, with a focus on the vital role of partners like Japan:

Discussion Topics:

• U.S.-Canada Trade: Tariffs, CUSMA renegotiations, and expectations post-U.S. midterms
• Trade Diversification: Canadian initiatives to expand economic activity across key sectors
• Foreign Investment: Lessons from recent industrial policies (e.g., EV supply chains)
• Business Case Studies: How companies are pivoting amid shifting U.S. market access and where policy support is most effective

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