A networking breakfast was hosted by Air France/KLM on November 28th, 2016 at Endorfina Restaurant. Members of PCCC were able to catch up with colleagues and to have the opportunity to learn more about the latest in efficiency and comfort from business travel from Air France/KLM.
On October 19th, 2016, the PCCC together with guests from the Italian Chamber of Commerce enjoyed a special wine tasting presented by Filipo Mazzei of Mazzei Vineyard. The wines were matched with a superb meal hosted by Robert Mielżyński. The evening was an excellent backdrop for successful networking.
Canada is a world leader in the development and deployment of cost-effective environmental products and services. Participating in the 2016 edition of the POL-ECO-System Trade Fair October 10-13th in Poznan were the Ontario Clean Tech Trade Mission represented by 14 companies. The PCCC together with the Embassy of Canada were delighted to host a business mixer at the Piano Bar the evening of the 12th. The trade mission program was concluded with a seminar and B2B sessions in Warsaw on the 14th.
We are grateful to JF Legal for their support to organize the events.
The PCCC and Embassy of Canada were delighted to meet with the Hon Pierre Pettigrew on October 10th. Mr. Pettigrew spoke to guests on CETA and the benefits for both Poland and Canada. He elaborated that to trade has been a part of human existence from earliest recorded times, and has contributed to the betterment of communities and their citizens. Further, he highlighted that although CETA applies to all entities, it will be the small and medium businesses who will have new opportunities to flourish which were before more readily accessible to larger organizations. The evening ended with a networking mixer for guests to meet Mr. Pettigrew directly for discussion.
The Canada Day Picnic 2016 took place at Biały Dom in the green, forested Konstancin suburb of Warsaw. Over 150 people were welcomed to celebrate Canada’s 149th birthday in a gathering of Canadians, business people, local communities and friends of Canada. The Ambassador of Canada to Poland, HE Stephen de Boer, officially opened the picnic with welcome remarks. A delicious buffet was served including Canadian picnic classics of gourmet hamburgers and maple leaf cupcakes. Guests of all ages enjoyed a variety of activities including live music, street hockey, painting and crafts for children, relay races and Canada Trivia Quiz.
We wish to thank all our sponsors for their support in making the event a success.
