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WORLD TRADE CENTRE [15 records]

Record 1 2025-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Names
  • Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
  • Trade Fairs, Exhibitions, and Shows
OBS

The World Trade and Convention Centre was replaced by the Halifax Convention Centre in 2017.

Key term(s)
  • World Trade and Convention Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
  • Organisation de congrès et de conférences
  • Salons, foires et expositions (Commerce)
Key term(s)
  • World Trade and Convention Center

Spanish

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Record 2 2025-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Names
  • Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
  • Trade Fairs, Exhibitions, and Shows
OBS

The Halifax Convention Centre is the main conference centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It opened on December 15, 2017, in downtown Halifax, replacing the older World Trade and Convention Centre.

Key term(s)
  • Halifax Convention Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
  • Organisation de congrès et de conférences
  • Salons, foires et expositions (Commerce)
Key term(s)
  • Halifax Convention Center

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Trade
OBS

World Trade Centre Atlantic Canada(WTCAC) 's worldwide network forms an important component of Trade Centre Limited's event attraction activity. As a member of the World Trade Centre Association, a global network of 750, 000 companies and 300 world trade centers in 85 countries, WTCAC offers a unique connection to an international audience.

OBS

Mission : To provide Atlantic Canadian companies with export trade training and assistance and give them access to the World Trade Centers Association network. It is operated by Trade Centre Ltd.

Key term(s)
  • World Trade Center Atlantic Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Commerce
Key term(s)
  • World Trade Center Atlantic Canada

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

The International Business Opportunities Centre(IBOC) provides a matching service-connecting foreign buyers with Canadian companies. The Centre works in partnership with Canada's trade officers who are located around the world in Canada's embassies and consulates. When one of Canada's trade officers identifies a business opportunity, they turn to the International Business Opportunities Centre for help. The team of specialists at the Centre immediately goes to work to search out and contact potential Canadian exporters. IBOC is the export opportunities sourcing centre for Team Canada Inc, a partnership of government departments and agencies working together to provide trade services to Canadian exporters. The Centre is managed jointly by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and Industry Canada. The Centre has a partnership agreement with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.

Key term(s)
  • International Business Opportunities Center
  • Centre for International Business Opportunities
  • Center for International Business Opportunities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

Le Centre des occasions d'affaires internationales (COAI) offre un service de jumelage - faisant le lien entre les acheteurs étrangers et les entreprises canadiennes. Le Centre travaille en coopération avec les agents de commerce du Canada qui sont situés à travers le monde dans les ambassades et les consulats. Lorsque les agents de commerce du Canada prennent connaissance d'une occasion d'affaires, ils s'adressent au Centre des occasions d'affaires internationales. L'équipe d'experts du COAI se met immédiatement à l'œuvre pour repérer et contacter les exportateurs canadiens éventuels. Le Centre des occasions d'affaires internationales est le centre de repérage commercial d'Équipe Canada Inc, un partenariat de ministères et d'organismes fédéraux qui travaillent ensemble pour offrir des services commerciaux aux exportateurs canadiens. Le Centre est géré conjointement par le ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international et Industrie Canada. Le COAI a une entente de partenariat avec Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 5 2010-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Names
DEF

Canada Place is a world class landmark facility situated on the waterfront in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. The mixed-use commercial facility is home to the Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre, The Pan Pacific Hotel, Cruise Ship Terminal(Operated by the Vancouver Port Authority), The CN IMAX Theatre, World Trade Centre Office Complex and Citipark parking facility.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
DEF

Construction datant de l'Expo 86 à Vancouver (sur le thème «Transports et Communications») qui comprend un centre de congrès et d'expositions, un hôtel, un port de mer pour bateaux de croisière, un théâtre IMAX, un immeuble à bureaux et un stationnement public. Ses voiles blanches qu'on reproduit en photo avec le parc Stanley et le pont Lyon's Gate en fond de scène, sont devenues le symbole de la ville de Vancouver.

Spanish

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Record 6 2010-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Colloquium Titles
OBS

Health Canada. Conference held February 9 to 11, 1997 at the Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre.

Key term(s)
  • Youth and Elders Conference
  • National Youth and Elders Conference

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de colloques
OBS

Santé Canada. La Conférence s'est tenue du 9 au 11 février 1997 au World Trade and Convention Centre de Halifax.

Key term(s)
  • Conférence nationale des jeunes et des aînés
  • Conférence des jeunes et des aînés

Spanish

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Record 7 2010-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
OBS

Health Canada. Theme of the National Aboriginal Youth and Elders Conference hold February 9 to 11, 1997 at the Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
OBS

Santé Canada. Thème de la Conférence nationale des jeunes et des aînés autochtones qui s'est tenue du 9 au 11 février 1997 au World Trade and Convention Centre à Halifax.

Spanish

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Record 8 2007-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

Technical cooperation organization whose mission is to support developing and transition economies, and particularly their business sectors, in their efforts to realize their full potential for developing exports and improving import operations with the ultimate goal of achieving sustainable development. ITC deals specifically with the operational aspects of trade promotion and export development.

OBS

The International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO is the focal point in the United Nations system for technical cooperation with developing countries in trade promotion. ITC was created by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade(GATT) in 1964 and since 1968 has been operated jointly by GATT(now by the World Trade Organization) and the UN, the latter acting through the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development(UNCTAD).

Key term(s)
  • International Business Centre
  • International Trade Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

Organisation de coopération technique qui a pour mission d'aider les économies en développement et en transition, en particulier leurs secteurs commerciaux, à exploiter au maximum leur potentiel de développement des exportations et à améliorer leurs opérations d'importation, dans le but ultime de parvenir à un mode de développement durable. Le CCI s'occupe tout particulièrement des aspects opérationnels de la promotion des échanges et du développement des exportations.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Instrumento de promoción comercial de la OMC y la UNCTAD para los aspectos operativos y empresariales del fomento del comercio internacional.

OBS

Organización de cooperación técnica cuya misión consiste en ayudar a las economías en desarrollo y en transición, y en particular a su sector empresarial, a realizar su pleno potencial de desarrollo de las exportaciones y de mejora de sus operaciones de importación, al servicio de la causa de un desarrollo duradero. El CCI se ocupa concretamente de los aspectos prácticos de la promoción del comercio y el desarrollo de las exportaciones.

Key term(s)
  • Centro de Comercio Internacional UNCTAD-OMC
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Record 9 2000-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Data Banks and Databases
DEF

The World Information Network for Exports is the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade's database of Canadian exporters and their capabilities. WIN Exports is accessed by Trade Commissioners and Commercial Officers around the world, and by the International Trade Centre and government departments involved in international business development in Canada.

Key term(s)
  • WIN-Exports

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Banques et bases de données
DEF

Le Réseau mondial d'information sur les exportations est la base de données sur les exportateurs canadiens et leurs capacités qu'a constituée le ministère de Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international. La base de données Exportations WIN est consultée par les délégués commerciaux et les agents commerciaux partout dans le monde, ainsi que par le centre du commerce international et les ministères qui ont un rôle à jouer dans le développement du commerce international au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 10 1998-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Tourism
OBS

Organization which is established at The World Trade and Convention Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Key term(s)
  • Nova Scotia Tourism Industry Association
  • Association of Tourism Industry of Nova Scotia
  • Nova Scotia Association of the Tourism Industry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Tourisme
OBS

Organisme établi au World Trade and Convention Centre, Halifax (Nouvelle-Écosse).

Key term(s)
  • Association de l'industrie touristique de la Nouvelle-Écosse
  • Association de l'industrie du tourisme de la Nouvelle-Écosse

Spanish

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Record 11 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

Organized by WTO, UNCTAD [United Nations Conference on Trade and Development], the International Trade Centre, the World Bank and IMF on 27 and 28 October 1997.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
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Record 12 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Trade
OBS

International Trade Centre UNCTAD [United Nations Conference on Trade and Development] WTO [World Trade Organization]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Commerce

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comercio
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Record 13 1993-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
OBS

Sponsored by External Affairs and International Trade Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and the World Trade Centre Institute in Halifax.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
OBS

Parrainé par Affaires extérieures et Commerce extérieur Canada, l'Agence de promotion économique du Canada atlantique et le World Trade Centre Institute à Halifax.

Spanish

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Record 14 1989-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
OBS

Seminar by McGill Univ., World Trade Centre, Chambre de commerce du Québec, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions

Spanish

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Record 15 1989-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Practice (Hotels)
CONT

The World Trade Centre in Chicago and the CN Tower in Toronto have both an observation deck.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation hôtelière

Spanish

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