Michael Willmott

Senior Trade Commissioner at @CanCGLA. Building partnerships between Canadian and American businesses in the SW U.S. Opinions are my own. RT≠ endorsement.

[Kirsten Hillman @KirstenHillmanA]

Incredible to witness North America’s busiest port in action. Perfect weather to explore the @PortofLA alongside Executive Director Gene Seroka. Canada shares the Port’s commitment to secure supply chains, greening ports & innovation. Looking forward to continued collaboration.

[Kirsten Hillman @KirstenHillmanA]

Thanks @WTCLosAngeles for hosting us! From near-shoring to decarbonization, we discussed the many opportunities & challenges that Canadian & American businesses are navigating. Look forward to continuing the conversation & exploring partnerships with the LA business community.

[WTC Los Angeles @WTCLosAngeles]

WTCLA was honored to host H.E. @KirstenHillmanA, Ambassador of Canada to the US, and @Zaib_Shaikh, Consul General of Canada in LA, for a roundtable with business leaders in the LA region to discuss further strengthening the essential US-Canada trade relationship.

[Kirsten Hillman @KirstenHillmanA]

Great visit at @Rivian flagship space in Laguna Beach, where we discussed their growing presence in Canada and their contribution to Canada’s transition to a sustainable net-zero and integrated North American economy. Really enjoyed my ride in the Rivian R1T!

[Kirsten Hillman @KirstenHillmanA]

What an honour to be on Arizona’s House floor to see AZ’s unmatched economic relationship with Canada highlighted during the Opening Session. The Int’l Trade Committee and I also discussed their successful visit to Canada and the imminent opening of an AZ Trade Office in Toronto.

[Kirsten Hillman @KirstenHillmanA]

Visited @intel in Arizona and learned a lot about the opportunities & challenges facing the global semiconductor business. Great discussion on manufacturing, R&D, critical minerals and how government & industry in Canada & U.S. can collaborate to promote supply chain resilience.

[Kirsten Hillman @KirstenHillmanA]

Make way for zero-emissions transportation across North America! Great to meet with @nikolamotor today in Arizona, and to learn more about their plans to expand hydrogen and battery electric trucking across Canada and the U.S. Thank you, Steve Girsky, for hosting us.

[Nikola Corporation @nikolamotor]

We are honored to have hosted @KirstenHillmanA and members of @CanCGLA at Nikola's headquarters today! Our team is grateful for the opportunity to showcase our advanced hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle technology and our plans for accelerating the decarbonization of transportation in Canada.
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[Canada in Denmark @CanadaDenmark]

We're excited to join @CLEANcluster, @GreenHubDenmark and @ATVdk on a trip focussed on #CCUS in Western #Canada. The trip aims to gather ideas, information and build new networks and partnerships. Need to know more? Join us on February 9 for our webinar: https://t.co/ovcbx9N2zO

[Canada in Denmark @CanadaDenmark]

When asked what it takes to close the gender gap, he replied “WILL!” #Canada is ready and willing to partner with #Denmark in promoting the international success of women-led companies from our countries. @TechNordicAdv #TNAWIT #BWIT 🇨🇦🇩🇰 👩‍💼 🚀(2/2)

[Canada in Denmark @CanadaDenmark]

Political Counsellor Anna Bretzlaff and Commercial Counsellor Michael Willmott with #Greenland Premier @MuteBEgede at yesterday’s New Year’s Reception at @GreenlandRepCPH – here’s to 2023 and strengthening Canadian – Greenlandic cooperation! 🇨🇦🇬🇱🎉
#arctic #NewYear2023

[Margrethe Vestager @vestager]

Insulin, artificial pacemaker, walkie-talkie… amazing how many 🇨🇦 inventions are part of our lives! I am glad that Canada starts the process to join #HorizonEurope. The best 🇨🇦 & 🇪🇺 minds together can deliver #scientific breakthroughs! @FP_Champagne
👉 https://t.co/6oYWx04rRc

[Canada in Denmark @CanadaDenmark]

The embassy is lighting up in orange for #16DaysOfActivism.
We are proud to stand with 🔶survivors, 🔶advocates, and 🔶human rights defenders to end #GenderBasedViolence. Let’s #OrangeTheWorld together!

[Canada au Danemark @CanadaDanemark]

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[Canada in Denmark @CanadaDenmark]

Explore new countries, like #Denmark! 🇩🇰🌎The Trade Commissioner Service can help your #CdnBiz stay up to date on the latest #trade information.

Get ready to take off, follow @TCS_SDC today!

[Michael Willmott @mjwillmott]

3/3 "Plus que jamais, il est important de renforcer la coopération avec nos partenaires des pays Nordiques." Mona Nemer @ChiefSciCan

[Michael Willmott @mjwillmott]

1/3 C'est la conclusion de deux jours de discussions inspirantes et concrètes entre #financeurs sur la façon dont le #Canada et les pays #Nordiques peuvent faire progresser leur coopération en #science, #technologie et #innovation !

[Michael Willmott @mjwillmott]

2/3 Opportunités à court terme pour optimiser la #collaboration 🇨🇦🇩🇰🇫🇮🇮🇸🇳🇴🇸🇪:
✅Le changement climatique et les technologies propres
✅La recherche arctique et les technologies océaniques
✅Les savoir-faire autochtones et les connaissances traditionnelles
✅La santé mondiale.

[Michael Willmott @mjwillmott]

3/3 “Now more than ever, it is important to build our cooperation with our trusted, like-minded Nordic partners.” Mona Nemer @ChiefSciCan

[Michael Willmott @mjwillmott]

1/3 That’s a wrap on two days of inspiring and pragmatic discussions among #funders on how #Canada and the #Nordics can advance cooperation in #science, #technology, and #innovation!

[Michael Willmott @mjwillmott]

2/3 There are near-term opportunities to enhance 🇨🇦🇩🇰🇫🇮🇮🇸🇳🇴🇸🇪 #collaboration in addressing shared challenges, including:
✅Climate change, renewable energy, & clean technology
✅Arctic research & ocean technology
✅Indigenous & traditional knowledge
✅Global Health