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Quebec Day

By City of Philadelphia, Department of Commerce (other events)

Tuesday, June 21 2016 8:30 AM 8:00 PM EST
 
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Two great events promoting trade between Pennsylvania and Quebec

Bilateral trade between Pennsylvania and Quebec stands at $4.2 billion. Find out how to take advantage of opportunities for increased cross-border trade in key sectors such as life science, construction and green building, transportation, infrastructure and aerospace.

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Immigration Round Table and Breakfast

A discussion on how Pennsylvania and Québec, especially the cities of Philadelphia and Montreal, work with community and economic development organizations to attract immigrants and promote their professional integration. Breakfast will be provided. 

Keynote: Christine St-Pierre,Québec Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie

Panelists:

  • Moderator: Peter Gonzales, President and CEO, Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians
  • Louis Arseneault, Vice President, Talent Attraction, Promotion and Communications, Montréal International
  • Miriam Enriquez, Director, Office of Immigrant Affairs, City of Philadelphia
  • Arianne Justafort, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Economic Development, City of Montreal
  • Alissa Lauriault, Head, Interconnection Program, Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal
  • Juliane Ramic, Senior Director of Refugee and Community Integration, Nationalities Service Center

FREE
Tuesday, June 21, 2016, 8:30AM - 11AM
Conversation Hall, City Hall, Philadelphia
The Visitor's Entrance to City Hall is at the northeast corner; attendees should have a photo ID.

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Flag Raising Ceremony and Cocktail Reception

FREE
Tuesday, June 21, 2016, City Hall, Philadelphia
5:15pm to 5:45pm: Flag Raising Ceremony, North East Apron, City Hall
5:45pm to 8pm: Reception, Conversation Hall, City Hall

The Visitor's Entrance to City Hall is at the northeast corner; attendees should have a photo ID.