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Canada-Asia Cooperation Energy Conference and Community Dinner

On September 8, 2011, the Canada West Foundation and the Asia Pacific Foundation hosted the Canada-Asia Energy Cooperation Conference, held in conjunction with the 7th Annual Canada-China Energy & Environment Forum. This event looked at the growing web of energy-related trade, investment, strategic and environmental linkages between Canada and Asia., and featured Canadian and Asian experts and practitioners from a variety of sectors.

The day opened with the Honourable Rob Renner, Minister of Environment & Deputy Government Leader,
Government of Alberta providing opening remakrs. The Luncheon Keynote for this event was Alberta Minister of Energy, the Honourable Ron Liepert, who discussed the energy cooperation between Canada and Asia.

Click here to download the conference agenda.

Click here to view a summary from the Asia-Pacific Foundation of Canada.

That evening, the Canada West Foundation shared our strategic vision for the future of western Canada, and Asia's place within that vision. Victor Gao, China Co-Chairman, Daiwa Capital Markets, was featured as the keynote speaker and explored the growing and complex relationship between Canada and Asia.

Media Coverage

National Post, September 6 2011,"Global split over energy" 
The Globe and Mail, September 8 2011, "Chinese companies turning focus to conventional oil assets"
Calgary Herald, September 9 2011, "Sinochem looking to invest in Alberta"
Daily Oil Bulletin, September 9 2011, "Oil Pipeline Link to Asia Urgently Needed, Speakers Say"
Daily Oil Bulletin, September 9 2011, "China's Sinochem Looking For Canadian Joint Ventures"
Daily Oil Bulletin, September 12, 2011, "With Two Major Deals Signed, Penn West's Bill Andrew Discusses Asian Ventures"

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Details

Event Name: Canada-Asia Cooperation Energy Conference and Community Dinner
Event Category:
Conferences,Canada West Events
Date: 08-Sep-2011
Time: 7:30AM-9:00PM
Address:
Westin
320 4 Ave SW

Calgary, AB (Alberta)
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Cost:
$540 person/$3,888 table


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