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Australia-Canada Economic Leadership Forum

Toronto, ON, CA • 5 - 9 Employees
Non-Profit

The Australia-Canada Economic Leadership Forum is a Canadian non-profit corporation with its headquarters in Toronto, Ontario. It is a nonpartisan organization governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, an Advisory Committee chosen from the private and public sectors of both countries, a President and CEO, Executive Director, and Director of Events and Development. The AusCan Forum meets every 18 months, and alternates its venues between Canada and Australia. Each Forum brings together 150 leaders from both Australia and Canada to discuss global challenges and opportunities facing our two countries, and to identify where our countries may be able to better collaborate in areas of trade and investment, global security, foreign policy, economic growth, innovation and technology, energy, and education.The inaugural AusCan Forum took place in Sydney in 2010. Since then, Forum events have been held in Toronto (July 2012), Melbourne (February 2014), Vancouver (July 2015), Sydney (February 2017) and Montreal (July 2018).The 2020 AusCan Forum will take place in Melbourne, Australia.