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Virtual Trade Commissioner

Services for Canadian Businesses

International Trade Canada (ITCan) is responsible for positioning Canada as a world business leader for the 21st century. ITCan accomplishes this by helping large and small Canadian companies to expand and succeed internationally. Learn more about our services and how they can help your company.

Team Canada Inc

Assistance to help you prepare for the global marketplace by means of a wide range of products and on-line, telephone and person-to-person services provided by a cross-Canada network of government agencies, educational institutions, associations and other partners.

Canadian Trade Commissioner Service - In Canada

Help from our officers located in 12 cities across the country to find new markets abroad and implement your strategy.

Canadian Trade Commissioner Service - Abroad

Help from our officers located in more than 140 cities worldwide to assess your export potential, identify key foreign contacts, and obtain relevant advice and intelligence. Request our six core services. Consult information on markets and visits.

Canada's Response to the Tsunami: Information for Canadian Companies

A source of information for Canadian suppliers of equipment and services on commercial developments related to the reconstruction phase and how they can become involved.

Team Canada

Information on previous and ongoing Trade Missions led by the Prime Minister and the Minister of International Trade.

Export and Import Controls

A source of information on goods controlled under the Export and Import Permit Act (EIPA) and instructions on how to obtain a permit.