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US Consul General Roundtable

Nov 4, 2019

This afternoon, the Guelph Chamber of Commerce hosted Greg Stanford, Toronto’s US Consul General.

As the Consul works to help support a prosperous and resilient North America, members had the opportunity to engage in a fulsome discussion around the following topics:

US – Canada regulations
Streamlining the flow of goods and people
USMCA concerns, including updating occupational categories
Discussion on the science and technology ecosystem in Ontario
Public policy harmonization
Workplace development
US Canada Innovation Partnership

Thank you to the following members who were in attendance today:

Pilkington Immigration Law Firm
Innovation Guelph
City of Guelph
Polycon Industries
Lloyd Longfield, MP
Linamar
Michael Keegan and Associates
DENSO Manufacturing Canada
Welke Customs Brokers Ltd.
Guelph Manufacturing Group Inc.
Hammond Manufacturing
Ontario Agri-Food Technologies

We look forward to continuing the conversation and advocating for our members.