Upcoming Events

Hackathon "Renaissance" and Networking Party

  • January 26 (Fri) Registration Closed
  • 17:30 ~ 21:00
  • Hackathon -- Free of charge, Networking -- ¥3,500 for members, ¥4,500 for Non-members

CCCJ members are invited to Hackathon, a place all Committees gather and share ideas to promote business commerce between Canada and Japan, a CCCJ mandate!

This will be a great opportunity to nurture and exchange business ideas, followed by a networking event to further and foster connections and to link up with members who are meeting for the first time.

At the Networking party, relax and feel right at home as you experience the comfort of Steelcase's chairs, desks, and other furniture.

Now is the time to sign up!

 

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[Tickets Sold Out] Maple Leaf Gala 2023 “Renaissance”

  • December 01 (Fri) Registration Closed
  • 18:00 ~ 22:00
  • Early Bird Discount: ¥360,000/table for Members, ¥389,000/table for non-members

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan is pleased to announce the return of our Maple Leaf Gala. This flagship event celebrates our members' contributions to the Canada-Japan business community. Several key decision makers of our business community will be present and we have the honor to include, this year, guests such as Her Imperial Highness Princess Takamado of the Japanese Imperial Family and the Ambassador of Canada to Japan, Ian McKay.  

Making real progress on DEI in Japan: What works?

  • November 08 (Wed) Registration Closed
  • 18:00 ~ 20:30
  • This event is open to CCCJ Members

Developing talent pipelines regardless of gender, nationality, disability, or other markers of difference is a management priority for many of us in leadership roles in organizations in Japan. If it's a management priority, it needs to get done. How? 

[POSTPONED] Work Better. Connect Better Event: Eat, Drink & Networking

  • November 02 (Thu) Registration Closed
  • 17:30 ~ 21:30
  • ¥6,000 for Members, ¥7,500 for Non-members

[This event has been postponed to early next year. Please stay tuned for the updates!]

Come and join a great opportunity with food and drinks at Steelcase's WorkLife Tokyo showroom space.

You can also have a chance to try out Steelcase's furniture and learn on how ergonomics is a key for more efficiency and satisfaction.

Led by the CCCJ Events Committee, this event will be held with Hackathon first to know about the committees,

More than fun and games: Successfully investing in Canada’s thriving creative industry

  • October 31 (Tue) Registration Closed
  • 09:00 ~ 10:30
  • Admission -- Free of Charge

Canada is the third largest country for video game development in the world after Japan and the US. And the number of creative and development facilities across Canada is growing due to generous government support and a large pool of skilled talent. This makes it an attractive jurisdiction for Japanese companies looking to expand their footprint internationally, set up resources closer to the US, or simply access the talent pool via hiring or acquisition.

Cross-Chamber Young Professionals Speed Networking

  • October 25 (Wed) Registration Closed
  • 18:00 ~ 20:30
  • Member -- ¥3,000., Non-Member -- ¥6,400.

Similar to our Speed Mentoring in January 2023, CCCJ welcomes the Cross-Chamber speed networking event! Modeled after speed dating, the speed networking format allows young professionals under age 35 a chance to connect and to meet at least five people. Includes light food and drinks.

Special thanks to the French Chamber of Commerce in Japan for graciously providing the event space.

We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Time: 18:30–20:30

Venue: L’Espace@CCIFJ, Nihonbashi

Canada-Japan Co-op Program Information Session and Reception

  • October 20 (Fri) Registration Closed
  • 19:00 ~ 21:00
  • Admission -- Free of Charge

CCCJ invites you to The Canada-Japan Co-op Program (CJCP) Info session and the Reception to learn about CJCP, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary of sending students to work in Japanese organizations. They will also share information about funding available to help make it more affordable for new organizations to hire Canadian co-op students, thanks to support from the Government of Canada.

Special Thanksgiving Event - Move, Eat & Chill Vol.2 🇨🇦

  • October 14 (Sat) Registration Closed
  • 10:00 ~ 14:30
  • Member, GAC staff --- ¥4,500, Non-member --- ¥6,500 (Additional rental mat ¥800)

Building on the success of the Thanksgiving work out + picnic event we hosted in 2021, the CCCJ Wellness Committee is thrilled to invite you to another Thanksgiving special with yoga, or run/walk, followed by a delicious turkey bento picnic!

Co-hosted with the Canadian Embassy Workplace Wellbeing Committee, this year’s event will feature a fireside chat with special guests to discuss how wellness has evolved in our business and daily lives.  

Sports Weekend in Tohoku 2023

  • October 07 (Sat) to October 09 (Mon) Registration Closed
  • 10:30 ~ 20:00
  • Please Contact Blue Compass Kamaishi

CCCJ CSR Committee would like to invite members and their family to Sports Weekend in Tohoku 2023!

Many of you remember our members, together with Canadian national rugby players, helped to clean up the mess what Typhoon #19 (Hagibis) left in the region.

Please join and enjoy full of activities including RWC 2023 Japan v Argentina match public viewing at Horaikan.

[Schedule]

Saturday, October 7 

10:36 Travel to Horaikan (https://houraikan.jp/) from Tokyo Station

North America - Europe Golf Challenge in Japan 2023

  • October 06 (Fri) Registration Closed
  • 08:00 ~ 17:00
  • Atsugi Kokusai Country Club
  • Non-refundable 3,000-yen registration fee (paid to CCCJ), Play fee of 22,500 yen (paid to the Club)

Our popular and longstanding North America - Europe Golf Challenge in Japan is back for the its 19th installment! The tournament will be played on Friday, October 6, at the Atsugi Kokusai Country Club in Kanagawa prefecture. The tournament features a friendly competition between Team North America and Team Europe, along with Individual competition for everyone as well as a Women’s competition. Competitions aside, the tournament is focused on fun, seeing old friends, and making new ones.

Breakfast Roundtable with Mitacs CEO and VP International

  • September 29 (Fri) Registration Closed
  • 09:00 ~ 11:00
  • Admission -- Free of Charge

We are thrilled to extend a special invitation to you for an exclusive opportunity to meet Dr. John Hepburn, CEO; and, Charles Achampong, VP International, of Mitacs. Mitacs is a Canadian non-profit organization that plays a pivotal role in fostering international innovation collaboration. Through their accessible funding programs, they facilitate partnerships between Canadian academic and private innovators with their global counterparts.

Joint Chamber Mixer: Architecture, Construction and Design

  • September 27 (Wed) Registration Closed
  • 16:30 ~ 19:00
  • CCCJ Members -- ¥4,000

Join us for an cultural exploration and insightful talks with cross chamber networking opportunities!

CCCJ members are invited to experience the innovation and creativity of modern art and industry at 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT. Situated within the Tokyo Midtown complex, epicenter of design culture in Japan, this institution serves as a hub where the future of design as culture is both discovered and crafted. Immerse yourself in the heart of the current exhibition "Material, or ", exploring the world of materials in contemporary design.

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