Training Program: “Women Entrepreneurs: Connecting Opportunities with Canada”

General Objective

To strengthen the capabilities of women entrepreneurs and businesswomen in the region to access the Canadian market, providing them with practical knowledge, export tools and international support networks that promote their economic empowerment.

Modules:

I. Cultural and Commercial Introduction to Canada.
II. Business Opportunities in Tourism.
III. Trade Opportunities between Mexico and Canada.
IV. Certifications and Regulations for Food Products in Canada.
V. Exporting Handicrafts, Mezcal, and Food Products.
VI. Key Aspects of Export Logistics.

Format: Virtual.

Duration: 6 Sessions.
Days: Fridays.
Time: 9:00 am-10:30 am.
Cost: The program is completely free.

Limited capacity

A certificate of participation will be awarded to those who attend 80% of the sessions

Calendar

Session Date Schedule They teach
I. Mexico-Canada Business Opportunities
Presentation Expo Mexico Mujer 2026
Friday, October 10th 9:00 - 10:30 pm COMCE Sur, LET, Embassy of Mexico in Canada
II. Business Opportunities in Tourism
Friday, October 17 09:00 - 10:30 am LET
III. Cultural Introduction to Canada: Geographical, Historical, and Multicultural Overview;
Key Provinces and Regions;
Business Styles in Canada
Friday, October 24 09:00 - 10:30 am Embassy of Mexico in Canada, Province of Ontario
IV. Key documents for exporting to Canada Friday, October 31st 09:00 - 10:30 am COMCE South
V. Export Process to Canada
Handicrafts
Friday, November 7th 09:00 - 12:30 pm Global Compact Women Leaders (Handicrafts)
VI. Export Logistics to Canada:
Logistics and Pricing for
Fresh and Processed Foods
Friday, November 14th 09:00 - 10:30 am COMCE Sur / SADER
LET
SRE
COMCE
Global Compact Women Leaders

Company Profiles for Taking the Course

The course is aimed at companies, ventures and organizations led by women who are in:

1. Development Stage

Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) with an interest in growth.

Companies in the consolidation stage seeking to expand. Startups and ventures with innovative products/services.

2. Business and Sectors

Agri-food, artisanal, industrial, manufacturing, and service sectors. Exporting companies or companies with internationalization potential.

Projects with a vision of sustainability, innovation and added value.

3. Business Objectives

They wish to diversify markets and not depend solely on the local market.

Interested in improving their competitiveness and internal processes.

Interested in accessing export programs, certifications, and business networks.

🇲🇽 Contact

Name: Lic. Fátima Monterrosas

Email: acceleration01@comce-sur.org.mx

Number: 222 711 0879

Video section

I. Cultural Introduction to Canada

II. Business opportunities in tourism

III. Mexico-Canada Trade Opportunities

IV. Key documents for exporting to Canada

V. Export process to Canada

VI. Export Logistics to Canada