Learn insights about the United Kingdom market and about how the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service and Export Development Canada can help you expand your business there. Our speakers will provide information on how you can get advice, financial support, connections to potential buyers, and access to business leads in that country. The U.K. is Canada’s largest customer in Europe, and third single market export destination worldwide. It is also Canada’s second largest source of foreign direct investment in the world, and a key science and technology partner as well. The King’s visit to Canada at the end of May is a powerful reminder of the ties that bind us together—both historic and economic—, and a reflection of the strong friendship and of the deep-seated trust that exists between our people. We share not only a common history, culture and language, but the U.K. and Canada are also members of the G7, G20 and, of course, the Commonwealth. And thanks to the Canada-UK Continuity Agreement following Brexit, over 99% of our bilateral trade is exempt for tariffs. In the current geopolitical environment, the U.K stands as a stable and reliable trading partner for Nova Scotian businesses. Don’t miss this chance to […]

Are you a Nova Scotia business looking to grow your opportunities with government buyers? Join Service Nova Scotia at the 2025 Reverse Trade Show, a nationally recognized event designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) connect directly with public sector procurement professionals. This free, networking event makes it easier for local suppliers like you to understand how government buys goods, services, and construction—and how to compete for those opportunities. Why Attend? Meet face-to-face with buyers from across the public sector—including departments, municipalities, universities, crown corporations, schools, and health care. Discuss your products and services with decision-makers. Learn what government is buying and how to navigate procurement tools and processes. Explore new business opportunities and build relationships that support long-term growth. Support the Nova Scotia Loyal movement by keeping government spending close to home. This event is part of our ongoing commitment to sustainable, inclusive, and local procurement. By participating, you're helping strengthen Nova Scotia's economy and supply chain. Register by May 30 Click here to register. Details on the event program and logistics will be shared with registered participants in the weeks leading up to the event.