CAIA Newsletter ~ Winter 2019

Policy Conference 2018 Recap & Save the Date

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Canada’s Farmed Seafood Policy Conference 2018 hosted on Tuesday, November 27th at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, Ontario – and it was a great success.

The event brought together over 115 participants from Canada's seafood sector, federal and provincial government leaders as well as friends and partners under one roof to examine the growing demand for seafood and the tremendous opportunities for Canada in terms of global leadership, innovation, job creation and accelerate sustainable growth.

The Opening Keynote, Through the Stomach to the Heart: The Path to Public Trust, was delivered by Jacqueline Claudia, Co-Founder and CEO, LoveTheWild

The Opening Keynote, Through the Stomach to the Heart: The Path to Public Trust, was delivered by Jacqueline Claudia, Co-Founder and CEO, LoveTheWild

Richard Harry, Executive Director, Aboriginal Aquaculture Association provided opening remarks at the Indigenous Farmed Seafood Luncheon Celebration

Richard Harry, Executive Director, Aboriginal Aquaculture Association provided opening remarks at the Indigenous Farmed Seafood Luncheon Celebration

The Luncheon Keynote Address, Dancing with Disruption - The Seven Secrets to Thriving on Massive Change So the Best People Want to Partner with You, was made by Mike Lipkin, President, Environics /Lipkin

The Luncheon Keynote Address, Dancing with Disruption - The Seven Secrets to Thriving on Massive Change So the Best People Want to Partner with You, was made by Mike Lipkin, President, Environics /Lipkin

The seafood event on the Hill! The annual 'Tabled in the House' Reception followed - a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the finest, fresh, farmed Canadian seafood.

Hosted at the beautiful Sir John A. Macdonald Building conference delegates and invited guests enjoyed succulent seafood specialties created by Chef Kenton Leier, Executive Chef of the National Arts Centre.

Reception Co-Host, Karen Ludwig, MP, New Brunswick Southwest addresses attendees

Reception Co-Host, Karen Ludwig, MP, New Brunswick Southwest addresses attendees

Live entertainment during the Reception as be provided by fiddler and vocalist Anna Ludlow

Live entertainment during the Reception as be provided by fiddler and vocalist Anna Ludlow

Save the Date for 2019

Mark your calendars: Our next conference will take place Tuesday, November 26th followed by the CAIA AGM on November 27th in Ottawa, Ontario. We are already busy working on securing venues for you. More details will follow to members and in upcoming issues of this newsletter.

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