Director, Responsible Business Practices, Global Affairs Canada, Ottawa. Opinions are my own. RTs not endorsements.
Ottawa, ON
Joined November 2012
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Terry Cowl retweeted
Doing business the Canadian way means committing to #ResponsibleBusiness practices, contributing to sustainable growth, and building a better future for all.
Invest in the future of your #business.
This 👇 is a major development in the global #ResponsibleBusiness Conduct ecosystem. Proud that 🇨🇦 worked with 50 other nations to update the
@OECDeconomy Guidelines for MNEs - ensuring they're fit for purpose for the 21st Century. #CSR #ESG @TCS_SDC
Multinational enterprises play a critical role in shaping our world. Updated OECD Guidelines respond to urgent social, environmental and technological priorities facing societies and businesses.
Learn more -> oe.cd/mneguidelines
#OECDrbc #OECDMinisterial
Looking forward to participating at this terrific event to promote a keystone initiative for Canada's RBC Strategy: the #responsiblebusinessconduct #duediligence & reporting standard for 🇨🇦 firms abroad. @torontomu_csr @no_villa @TCS_SDC
Important Friday June 2 (12pm to 1:30pm EDT) no-cost zoom discussion concerning Canada's new #responsiblebusinessconduct #duediligence & reporting standard for Cdn firms active abroad (supported by @GAC_Corporate). Info & registration available here: torontomu.ca/csrinstitute/ev…
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🚨#HappeningNow in #Laos🚨
Govt, #biz, CSOs, academia & the UN came together as part of the 4th #RespBiz Conduct Forum to gain insights into trends, benefits & barriers for implementing #UNGPs.
🎥Join us in watching Facebook Live @ LaoX ▶️ bit.ly/RBCForumLaos-LIVE
It was an honour to virtually speak at the 4th #ResponsibleBusiness Forum last night! Thank you @CanadainLaos @UNDPLaoPDR @embassyofjapaninlaos @no_villa ! #LaoPDR
Looking forward to participating at this essential event with our partners @CanadainLaos @MofaJapan_en & UNDP! #ResponsibleBusinessCanada
COMPLETE✍️: “#Laos’ National Action Plan on #RespBiz should focus on ____.”
On 24 Mar, @CanadainLaos & UNDP, with support from @MofaJapan_en, will co-host the 4th Responsible Business Conduct Forum to explore ideas for developing a NAP in Laos.💡🧭🎯
Terry Cowl retweeted
#BizHumanRights: “if you want to go far, go together”
On 24 Mar, @CanadainLaos & UNDP, with support from @MofaJapan_en, will invite Govt, #biz, CSOs & the UN to take stock of the progress on advancing #RespBiz in #Laos, as part of the 4th #RBC Forum.🔎📊🏭
Terry Cowl retweeted
PS Virani is at the #OECDrbcMIN on Responsible Business Conduct in Paris to promote Canada’s strengthened #ResponsibleBusiness Strategy to support #CndBiz abroad.
Read our strategy here: international.gc.ca/trade-co…
ALT Table full of OECD meeting leaders, with Parliamentary Secretary Arif Virani as Vice-President.
ALT Parliamentary Secretary Arif Virani and Mohcine Jazouli, Minister Delegate in charge of Investment, Convergence and Evaluation of Public Policies of Morocco.
ALT Parliamentary Secretary Arif Virani with Madeleine Chenette, the ambassador to the OECD.
Terry Cowl retweeted
As part of Canada’s commitment to promoting Responsible Business Conduct, we are honoured to be vice chair for this week’s #OECDRBCMinisterial meeting in Paris. There, we will work with intl. partners to find new ways to collaborate around the world.🌎
#OECDrbc
ALT Blue background, OECD logo on the top right with text saying: 14-15 February 2023 OECD Ministerial Meeting Responsible Business Conduct in the Global Economy.
Terry Cowl retweeted
I’m in Paris this week for the #OECDRBCMinisterial Meeting. It was great to meet Ukrainian Deputy Minister of Economy Oleksander Gryban to discuss shared priorities between our two countries in these unprecedented times. 🇨🇦🇺🇦 – at Toronto, Ontario
Teamwork makes the dream work! Incredibly proud to lead this amazing group of 🇨🇦 public servants here at BPA! #ResponsibleBusinessCanada @TCS_SDC
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Unboxing our new #ResponsibleBusinessCanada popups! Kudos @SiminYook and team for making this happen. That QR code brings you to our new (ish) #ResponsibleBusiness webpage international.gc.ca/trade-co…
Terry Cowl retweeted
Applications for the next U.S. #RetailTech Canadian Trade Accelerator will be accepted until August 15. Learn more & apply: bit.ly/2WsqMrR
#ctaconnects #cdntech @tcowl @ScottGiesbrecht
The retail technology market in the United States is a trillion-dollar industry that is always looking for Canadian tech solutions to help adapt to consumer demands and evolving trends.
Apply by August 15: ow.ly/T5qh50FDD2U #CTAConnects
ALT Canadian Technology Accelerator. United States Retail Tech. Apply now!
Terry Cowl retweeted
Starting August 9, Canada plans to begin allowing entry to American citizens & permanent residents, who are currently residing in the U.S., and have been fully vaccinated at least 14 days prior to entering Canada for non-essential travel.
Read more ➡️ ow.ly/IuBt102Q9YB
Travel restrictions remain in place for visitors seeking entry to Canada for discretionary (non-essential) travel, including tourism. Changes are coming for eligible fully vaccinated U.S. citizens & permanent residents on August 9.
Learn more ➡️ ow.ly/Z2Sd50Fzc4P
Calling all 🇨🇦 #healthtech startups! This 👇 program is an amazing opportunity to scale your business and learn from some of the best #lifesciences mentors in Silicon Valley. The deadline to apply is July 25. @CTA_TCS @TCS_SDC
Apply by July 15 for the fall CTA health program in San Francisco. Details and link for the application ⬇️ #healthtech #cdntech
Terry Cowl retweeted
Are you a #CanadianEntrepreneur with a #healthtech startup that belongs on the international stage? Then sign up for The #SanFrancisco CTA! The home of #SiliconValley, this CTA can get you exposure for expansion opportunities in US markets. More info: ow.ly/33nN50Fkm4L
Terry Cowl retweeted
Over the past year, Global Affairs Canada employees in Canada and abroad have worked tirelessly to help bring #Canadians home during the #COVID19 pandemic.
To recognize these efforts, we have added a repatriation plaque to our West Memorial Wall at 125 Sussex in #Ottawa.
Terry Cowl retweeted
Wondering how to get your #AgTech business to grow in international markets? Then apply to join the Cad. Technology Accelerator!
We're looking for leading-edge AgTech companies that are looking to fundraise from seed to Series A.
Apply to join the CTA!
ow.ly/P4Hd50F5XFe
Terry Cowl retweeted
Do you want to scale your health or #lifesciences company in SF/ Silicon Valley? The @CTA_TCS business development program will help increase access to local opportunities to successfully expand into the U.S.
Learn more & apply by July 7: bit.ly/3pLJBAP #cdntech
Terry Cowl retweeted
Join us on June 24th for our first CTA Demo Day in partnership with @BerkeleySkydeck. 🇨🇦 startups from CTA Digital #SiliconValley & CTA Cybersecurity will showcase their innovations.
Details & RSVP: bit.ly/3hTk1YH
#cdntech #ctaconnects
