Schedule of Events for the following CanCham offices:
NATIONAL SECRETARIAT AND MANILA OFFICE
JANUARY 2014
Business Briefing: IPOPHIL
Monday, January 27, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village. Makati City
Monthly Networking Night
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Lobby Lounge, Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
FEBRUARY 2014
Monthly Networking Night “Spring Thaw Barbeque”
Wednesday, February 20, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Poolside, Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
MARCH 2014
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
The International ICT Awards Philippines 2014 Gala Night
Thursday, March 13, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Rizal Ballroom, Shangri-La Hotel, Makati City
APRIL 2014
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
Business Briefing: Outbound Trade Mission to Canada
Friday, April 11, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
Annual General Membership Meeting (AGM)
Thursday, April 24, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City
Monthly Networking Night “Summer Shindig”
Tuesday, April 29, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Lobby Lounge, Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City
Business Briefing: Outbound Trade Mission to Canada
Wednesday, April 30, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
MAY 2014
Monthly Networking: JFC Networking Night
Wednesday, May 14, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The Bellevue Manila, Alabang, Muntinlupa
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, May 8, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
JUNE 2014
Canadian Night with MOPC
Thursday, June 5, 2014 | 6:30 PM
Big Function Room, Manila Golf Club Makati City
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Thursday, June 26, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
JULY 2014
Canada Day Fair!
Wednesday, July 2, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Fairmont Hotel, Makati City
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
Business Briefing: Intercultural Training Session
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
Joint Lunch Meeting: with Canadian Minister of International Trade, Hon. Ed Fast
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 | 12:00nn
Ballroom, New World Hotel
Makati City
Monthly Networking Night with the British Chamber of Commerce
Thursday, July 31, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Lobby Lounge, Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City
AUGUST 2014
Monthly Networking Night with the French Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines
Tuesday, August 12, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Terraz Bistro, 3rd Floor Zuellig Bldg. Makati Avenue, Makati City
Outbound Trade Mission to Canada
August 15-24, 2014 (10 days)
Toronto, Montreal, and Ottawa
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, August 12, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village
Makati City 1200 PH
SEPTEMBER 2014
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, September 24, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
Note: Date updated on September 4, 2014.
Business Briefing: “Visa Matters: Briefing on Visas for Foreigners in the Philippines”
Wednesday, September 17, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
Business Briefing: “ISO Made Easy” – CANCELLED
Thursday, September 18, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
Monthly Networking Night
Thursday, September 18, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City
Business Briefing: “Intercultural Training Sessions”- CANCELLED
Tuesday, September 23, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
OCTOBER 2014
CanCham’s 25th Anniversary & Canadian Thanksgiving Day Dinner
Thursday, October 9, 2014 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Fairmont Hotel, Makati City
Monthly Networking Night (CanCham welcomes another Canadian brand to the Philippines!)
Thursday, October 16, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Tosca, Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City
JFC Networking Night
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Ballroom, Dusit Thani Hotel Manila
Business Briefing: (Topic to be announced)
Wednesday, October 22, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
NOVEMBER 2014
AMJ Campbell International Trans-Pacific Golf Challenge
Friday, November 7, 2014 | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Orchard Golf & Country Club, Dasmarinas, Cavite
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
Business Briefing: “Canada’s Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act”
Speaker: Atty. Bayani “Abe” Abesamis CANCELLED
Tuesday, November 25, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
DECEMBER 2014
Christmas Fellowship – CONFIRMED
Wednesday, December 3, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The Gallery, Holiday Inn & Suites, Makati City
Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting (Date to be confirmed)
Thursday, December 11, 2014 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CanCham Boardroom
Unit 1406 Antel Corporate Center
121 Valero St., Salcedo Village, Makati City
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VISAYAS OFFICE
JUNE 2014
CANADA DAY FAIR & EVENING RECEPTION
Monday, June 30, 2014 | 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Ayala Mall, Cebu City
Trade Fair – 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Activity Center, Ayala Mall-Cebu
Evening Reception – 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Marriott Hotel-Cebu
JULY 2014
CANCHAM-Cebu General Membership Meeting
Thursday, July 10, 2014 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Casino Español de Cebu – Zaragoza Room, V. Ranudo Street, Cebu City
CanCham – Alta Vista Friendship Cup
Saturday, July 19, 2014 | 5:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Alta Vista Golf Club, Pardo, Cebu City
AUGUST 2014
General Monthly Membership Meeting
Thursday, August 7, 2014 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Andalucia Room Casino Español de Cebu, V. Ranudo Street, Cebu City
“Privacy in a Selfie World: Data Privacy & Security”
Speaker: Atty. Edison John Arriola, JD, MMBM Managing Director & Corporate Counsel
Global Village Consulting Asia Pacific
SEPTEMBER 2014
General Membership Meeting
Thursday, September 11, 2014 | 11:00 AM
Dulcinea Room, Casino Espaňol Cebu
“Stocks, bonds and the Financial World”
Speaker: Mike Florentino, Associate Agency Director, Manulife Lapu-Lapu Branch
OCTOBER 2014
General Membership Meeting
Thursday, October 9, 2014 | 11:00 AM Casino Espanol Cebu
Speaker: Father Dionisio M. Miranda, SVD, President of the University of San Carlos
CanCham 25th Anniversary & Canada Thanksgiving Dinner
Monday, October 13, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu
NOVEMBER 2014
Business Briefing: “Canada’s Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act”
Speaker: Atty. Bayani “Abe” Abesamis
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
St. Mark Hotel
DECEMBER 2014
Christmas Fellowship – CONFIRMED
Thursday, December 4, 2014 | 6:00 PM
Arctic Hall, Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino
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MINDANAO OFFICE
JUNE 2014
Introductory Meeting for Davao-based Members
Speaker: Mr. Julian Payne
President, CanCham Philippines
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at 3-6pm
Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City
AUGUST 2014
JFC-Davao Luncheon Meeting
Launch of the” South Mindanao Growth & Investment Forum”
Friday, August 22, 2014 | 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Radisson Hotel, Lanang, Davao
Monthly Lunch & Business Briefing: “Legal Frameworks for Canadian Investment in the Philippines”
Speaker: Mr. Eusebio Tan (ACCRALAW, Manila)
Thursday, August 28, 2014 | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Borneo Mindanao Room, Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City
SEPTEMBER 2014
Southern Mindanao Growth and Investment Forum
Organized by JFC-Davao (AmCham co-organized with ECCP, JCCM-Davao, and CanCham)
Friday, September 19, 2014 | 9:00 AM- 5:00 PM
Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City
Monthly Lunch & Business Briefing: “Good Corporate Governance for Family-owned Businesses”
Speaker: Celso Vivas (Chair, MAP Corporate Governance Committee)
Thursday, September 25, 2014 | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City
Note: Topic updated on August 29, 2014*
OCTOBER 2014
CanCham 25th Anniversary & Canada Thanksgiving Dinner – CANCELLED
Monday, October 14, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Marco Polo Hotel
(CanCham’s 25th Anniversary will be celebrated on Oct. 23 during at the Lunch & Business Briefing)
Monthly Lunch & Business Briefing: “Future Canadian Development Cooperation in the Philippines”
Speaker: Luke Myers (Counselor, Development, Canadian Embassy Manila)
Thursday, October 23, 2014 | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City
Note: Topic updated on August 29, 2014*
NOVEMBER 2014
Monthly Lunch & Business Briefing: “Canadian Anti-corrupt Practices Legislation”
Speaker: Atty. Bayani Abesamis, ABE Law (Manila & Toronto, Canada)
Thursday, November 27, 2014 | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City
DECEMBER 2014
Christmas Fellowship Dinner – CONFIRMED
Thursday, December 11, 2014 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City