{"id":1777,"date":"2021-09-24T16:07:58","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T20:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/?p=1777"},"modified":"2024-02-13T11:50:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T16:50:42","slug":"g20-yea-2021-in-person-delegation-announcement-activity-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/blog\/g20-yea-2021-in-person-delegation-announcement-activity-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"G20 YEA 2021: In-Person Delegation Announcement &#038; Activity Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Canadian\u00a0delegation is getting ready to attend the G20\u202fYoung\u00a0Entrepreneur\u00a0Alliance\u00a0Summit\u00a0(G20 YEA)\u202fon October\u00a05<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and\u00a06<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in Milan,\u202fwhich was\u00a0organized by Confindustria Giovani\u202fImprenditori,\u202fwith support from\u00a0our partner Export Development Canada\u202f(EDC)\u202fand\u202fthe Trade Commissioner Services\u202f(TCS).\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0Summit is titled\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Global Renaissance: Sustainability,\u00a0inclusion\u00a0and innovation for prosperity.<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Young entrepreneurs\u00a0participating\u00a0will be\u00a0conquering topics such as inclusion,\u00a0climate\u00a0change and\u00a0environment\u00a0innovation,\u00a0as well as the digitalization and\u00a0future of\u00a0work.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-60826 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/G20YEA-2021-Delegate-Postcard-IN-PERSON-1024x819.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"826\" height=\"661\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>G20\u00a0Youth Entrepreneurship Alliance\u00a0In-Person Delegation Announced<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Given the current COVID-19 regulations,\u00a0travel restrictions\u00a0and\u202fthe\u00a0safety of\u00a0participants,\u00a0the Summit\u202fis proceeding as a\u00a0hybrid\u00a0event.\u00a0Instead\u00a0of the full\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/landing-pages\/g20-yea-2021\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">G20 YEA\u00a0delegation<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0traveling to the host destination,\u202fa team of 13\u202fselected\u202fdelegates will be\u202frepresenting\u202fthe Canadian delegation in person\u202fin Milan,\u202fled by\u202fFuturpreneur\u2019s\u202fG20 YEA\u202fPresident,\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/douimet\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dan Ouimet<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0and Sherpa,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/m%C3%A9gane-visette-221b21127\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">M\u00e9gane\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Visette<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0Meanwhile,\u202fthe\u00a0remaining\u00a036 delegates\u00a0will be participating in summit events and lending their crucial input\u00a0remotely\u202ffrom\u202facross Canada.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">After much consideration, the\u00a013\u00a0individuals who have been selected to participate in-person and represent our delegation at the Summit are:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/amanda-buhse\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Amanda\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Buhse<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(MB),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coalandcanary.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Coal and Canary Inc.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/amandacupido\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Amanda Cupido<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(ON),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leadpodcasting.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lead Podcasting<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/andrea-gomez-b9551a107\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Andrea Gomez<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(QC),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/omycosmetics.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">OMY\u00a0Laboratoires<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/awallacemsc\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Angela Wallace<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(ON),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelawallace.ca\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Angela Wallace Impact Agency<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/annie-cyr-aa244860\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Annie Cyr<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(QC),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tengiva.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tengiva<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hiaudrey\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Audrey Charles<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(AB),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometocbs.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Convenient Business Solutions Inc.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/isabelle-leblond-happyhotels\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Isabelle\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Leblond<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(QC),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happyhotels.ca\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">La Technologie Happy H\u00f4tels<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Inc.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jean-s%C3%A9bastien-bouchard-103b3922\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jean-S\u00e9bastien Bouchard<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(QC),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.synecdo.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">SYNECDO<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mathewmozaffari\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mathew\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mozaffari<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(ON),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.speer.io\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Speer Technologies<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nicholas-lavalle-3a768b117\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Nicholas\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lavalle<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(NS),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleanvalleycic.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Clean Valley Bio-filtration Technologies CIC<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ramin-e-86755530\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ramin\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Estifaie<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(BC),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/csnpharma.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">CSN Pharma<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sierra\u00a0Lathlin\u00a0(MB),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebarkerydogtreats.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0Barkery<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Dog Treats<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/taina-dinapoli-coffeequeen\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ta\u00efna<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Chalifoux<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(QC),\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dinapoli.ca\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">DiNapoli\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Caff\u00e8<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/landing-pages\/g20-yea-2021\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">View full biographies for our\u00a0in-person and virtual delegates\u00a0here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Three delegates have also been selected by our Italian hosts and Summit partner Accenture to speak during the Summit\u2019s global panels:\u00a0<strong>Annie Cyr, Jean-S\u00e9bastien Bouchard<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>Reneta\u00a0Johnson<\/strong>.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>G20\u00a0Youth Entrepreneurship Alliance\u00a02021 Pre-Summit Activities<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Over the course of the summer, our delegation took part in consultative Taskforce meetings led by\u00a0Futurpreneur\u00a0and our G20 YEA alumni and Taskforce leads: Steph\u00a0Limage\u00a0(Digitization, Innovation &amp; Future of Work\u00a0Track),\u00a0Ghalia\u00a0Aamer\u00a0(Inclusion and Equal Opportunities Track), and Nina Lantinga (Sustainability, Climate Change and Energy Track).\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Delegates had the opportunity to\u00a0meet\u00a0with and learn from a\u00a0variety of stakeholders, including\u00a0the\u00a0Youth 20 (Y20)\u00a0delegation led by Young Diplomats of Canada, the\u00a0Women 20 (W20),\u00a0G(irls)20, the\u00a0YWCA, and the Women\u2019s Economic Council (WEC).\u00a0During these meetings, delegates were able to\u00a0outline Canadian young entrepreneurs\u2019 priorities under the themes of the 2021 Summit and Communiqu\u00e9.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Canadian delegation additionally benefited from\u00a0the following\u00a0virtual sessions:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) briefed our delegates on the importance of IP protection at home and abroad. For more information on CIPO, click\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/siTe\/cipointernet-internetopic.nsf\/eng\/home\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Inclusive Trade team at EDC, one of our 2021 Delegation Partners, also briefed our delegates on pitching\u00a0and\u00a0value proposition, financing for international growth, and the variety of\u00a0EDC\u00a0services available to young entrepreneurs\u2019 SMEs, especially women and BIPOC entrepreneurs. For more information on EDC, click\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edc.ca\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Trade Commissioner Services continues to provide meaningful resources and support to our delegates looking to export and trade in Italy, as well as other G20 countries. For more information on TCS, click\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>About the\u00a0G20 Youth Entrepreneurship Alliance<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To maximize the transformative potential of the most brilliant minds in youth entrepreneurship across the globe, the G20 YEA Summit was launched in 2010 in Toronto. Young people were united to put forth recommendations concerning the global entrepreneurship agenda discussed in the leaders\u2019 G20 and G7 summits. With the overwhelming success of the conference, the G20 YEA annual summit was launched, and Futurpreneur was selected to represent the Canadian delegation. Over the years, the summits have helped influence topics such as barriers to capital, skills and entrepreneurial training, free trade, sustainable business models and more.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Learn more about the G20 YEA\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.g20yea.com\/\">here<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian\u00a0delegation is getting ready to attend the G20\u202fYoung\u00a0Entrepreneur\u00a0Alliance\u00a0Summit\u00a0(G20 YEA)\u202fon October\u00a05th\u00a0and\u00a06th\u00a0in Milan,\u202fwhich was\u00a0organized by Confindustria Giovani\u202fImprenditori,\u202fwith support from\u00a0our partner Export Development Canada\u202f(EDC)\u202fand\u202fthe Trade Commissioner Services\u202f(TCS).\u202f The\u00a0Summit is titled\u00a0Global Renaissance: Sustainability,\u00a0inclusion\u00a0and innovation for prosperity.\u00a0Young entrepreneurs\u00a0participating\u00a0will be\u00a0conquering topics such as inclusion,\u00a0climate\u00a0change and\u00a0environment\u00a0innovation,\u00a0as well as the digitalization and\u00a0future of\u00a0work.\u00a0 G20\u00a0Youth Entrepreneurship Alliance\u00a0In-Person Delegation Announced Given the current COVID-19 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-futurpreneurs-and-partners"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}