Contacts in Canada

Regional offices

Trade Commissioners in regional offices are your trusted advisors for international business development within Canada. With in-depth knowledge of regional and global opportunities and strong connections in Canada and across 160 cities worldwide, we help guide Canadian companies like yours in expanding internationally.

Regional offices provide advice tailored to your needs and connect you with the right people when it matters most, whether you are:

refining your international business plan and planning to export
looking to connect with a Trade Commissioner abroad
seeking new markets for your products or services
searching for available resources

Before contacting us, you should ensure that you meet the criteria to qualify for our services. To ensure you receive the best possible support, please reach out to your regional office first before contacting our international team.

Contact a Trade Commissioner in Canada

Choose a province or territory

Alberta

Get tailored support for your export journey by connecting with your Trade Commissioner.

Address :
220 4th Avenue Southeast, Suite 418, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

E-mail : Alberta.NWT-TNO.TCS-SDC@international.gc.ca

Office hours :
Monday through Friday : 8:30am -4:30pm
(By appointment only)

Regional office directory

Access our regional office directory to find Trade Commissioners across Canada by industry.

Regional partners

We work closely with our partners to help Canadian businesses succeed. Take advantage of the full range of services to support your goals abroad.

Atlantic Canada

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Help for businesses in Atlantic Canada to become more competitive, innovative and productive.

Atlantic Association of Community Business Development Corporations

Financial and technical services for entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada.

Nova Scotia Business Inc. – The Export Development Program

Financial incentives to help businesses increase their export sales outside of Nova Scotia.

Opportunities New Brunswick (ONB)

Tailored support, programs, and resources to help businesses grow and diversify their markets.

Prince Edward Island – Trade and Export Supports

Funding for international business trips and marketing.

Central Canada

Ontario

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario)

Programs and services to support innovation and economic growth in southern Ontario.

Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor)

Support for businesses and community partners to build a stronger northern Ontario.

Ontario Ministry of Economic Development , Job Creation and Trade

Provincial ministry providing support, programs and services to Ontario-based exporters.

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs – Export Market Access

Contributions for small businesses to fund international expansion.

Quebec

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

Guidance to help Quebec small and medium enterprises innovate and grow.

Export Québec (in French only)

Contributions to help Quebec-based companies grow internationally.

Commerce international Québec (in French only)

Guidance to Quebec SMEs to develop their export strategy and their international marketing plan, as well as export diagnostics, training and trade missions.

Western Canada

Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

Business development, innovation and community development services for businesses and communities in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)

Business development, innovation and community development services for British Columbian businesses and communities.

Alberta Export Expansion Program

Funding to help export-ready companies and non-profit organizations enhance access to international markets and attract global buyers.

Saskatchewan Trade & Export Partnership (STEP) – Market Access Program (MAP)

Funding to support program members' marketing efforts.

Manitoba Export Development Program

Funding to support Manitoba-based companies access international markets and attract foreign buyers.

Manitoba Agriculture