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CG Visits Tesla’s Growing Vancouver Operation

During a visit to Tesla Motors’ Vancouver Service Centre Consul General Anne Callaghan test-drove the Tesla S and learned about the California-based manufacturer of electric cars’ expansion in Canada. Robin Peterson, Tesla’s Field Director for Western Canada, talked about upcoming plans for expansion, including the showroom set to open this spring on Robson Street in ... Read More»

By U.S. Consulate General Vancouver | 11 March, 2014 | Topics: Vancouver

CG Addresses Active America China Reception in Richmond

US Consul General Anne Callaghan spoke at the opening reception of the Active America China conference in Richmond on Tuesday, March 11th. The conference welcomed businesses in the tourism industry from across North America, and connected them with tour operators in China. China is the fastest growing inbound tourism market to the United States, and ... Read More»

By U.S. Consulate General Vancouver | 11 March, 2014 | Topics: Vancouver

Consulate Celebrates Newest American Citizens

The American Citizen Services Unit decorated the office in pink, blue, and white on March 11 to welcome families who visited the Consulate to register their babies as United States citizens. Consul General Anne Callaghan and Minister Counselor for Consular Affairs Russel Brown, who was visiting from Ottawa, received families and presented commemorative certificates and ... Read More»

By U.S. Consulate General Vancouver | 11 March, 2014 | Topics: Vancouver

100,000 Strong in the Americas Initiative in Canada

The U.S. Embassy in Ottawa is pleased to announce that Canadian Higher Educational Institutions (“HEI”) are now included the 100,000 Strong in the Americas initiative. 100,000 Strong in the Americas was launched by President Obama with a goal of getting 100,000 U.S. students to study abroad in the Americas, and 100,000 foreign students from throughout ... Read More»

By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 11 March, 2014 | Topics: Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges

Colloquium on Quebec’s U.S. strategy

Consul General Andrew Parker, along with staff from the Political and Economic section, Public Affairs section, and Homeland Security Investigation unit participated in a colloquium on Quebec’s U.S. strategy at the École nationale d’administration publique ( ÉNAP ), organized by the Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur les relations internationales du Canada et du Québec ( CIRRICQ ), ... Read More»

By U.S. Consulate General Montreal | 10 March, 2014 | Topics: Montreal

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