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SUMMARY:Mayor's Breakfast with the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne
DESCRIPTION:The Mayor's Breakfast is one of our most popular events\, bringing together the region's top business\, community and political leaders. This monthly event features great networking opportunities\, a City Hall update from the Mayor\, and high-profile speakers addressing issues that are vital to our city\, province and country. Join us! Be informed on key issues impacting the prosperity of our city and get connected with Ottawa's business community.\n\n \n\nAgenda:\n\n7:00AM - Networking and Breakfast\n\n8:00AM - Update from City Hall + Fireside Chat\n\n9:00AM - Event Conclusion\n\n\n\nSpecial Guest: The Honourable Fran ois-Philippe Champagne\, Minister of Innovation\, Science and Industry\n\n\n\nThe Honourable Fran ois-Philippe Champagne was first elected in 2015 as the Member of Parliament for Saint-Maurice-Champlain. He has previously served as Minister of Foreign Affairs\, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities\, and Minister of International Trade.\n\n\n\nMinister Champagne is a businessman\, lawyer\, and international trade specialist with over 20 years' experience at large international companies in Europe\, particularly in the fields of energy\, engineering\, and innovation.\n\n\n\nBefore entering politics\, Minister Champagne was Vice-President and Senior Counsel of ABB Group\, a leader in cutting-edge technology that operates in more than 100 countries. He also served as Strategic Development Director\, acting General Counsel\, and Chief Ethics Officer and Member of the Group Management Committee of Amec Foster Wheeler\, a world leader in the energy sector.\n\n\n\nIn 2009\, Minister Champagne was named Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. He has served on several boards over the years\, and was notably President of the Canadian-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and the Banff Forum.\n\n\n\nAfter his election in 2015\, Minister Champagne served as a parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Finance until 2017\, when he was appointed Minister of International Trade. During his time as Minister of International Trade\, the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement entered into force\, and Canada signed the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. In 2018\, he was named Minister of Infrastructure and Communities\, and oversaw the federal government's ambitious $187 billion infrastructure investment plan. He was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2019\, and oversaw the creation of Canada's Declaration Against Arbitrary Detention in State-to-State Relations\, which more than 60 countries have endorsed.\n\n\n\nMinister Champagne holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Montr al and a Master of Laws in American law from Case Western Reserve University. Minister Champagne also studied public and private international law at The Hague Academy of International Law\, in the Netherlands.\n\n\nFor more information on our annual events\, please visit our Annual Events Page.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38\; margin-top: 0pt\; margin-bottom: 0pt\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">The Mayor&#39\;s Breakfast is one of our most popular events\, bringing&nbsp\;together&nbsp\;the region&#39\;s top business\, community and political leaders. This&nbsp\;monthly event features great networking opportunities\, a City Hall&nbsp\;update from the Mayor\, and high-profile speakers addressing issues that are vital to our city\, province and country.&nbsp\;</span></span></span><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">Join us! </span></span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: center\; white-space: pre-wrap\; widows: 2\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\;">Be informed on key issues impacting the prosperity of our city and get connected with Ottawa&#39\;s business community.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38\; margin-top: 0pt\; margin-bottom: 0pt\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38\; margin-top: 0pt\; margin-bottom: 0pt\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color:#0000CD\;"><strong><span style="caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\; font-weight: 700\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">Agenda</span><span style="background-color: transparent\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">:</span></strong></span><br />\n<span style="color:#000000\;">7:00AM - Networking and Breakfast<br style="color: rgb(63\, 63\, 63)\; font-family: tahoma\; font-size: 11px\;" />\n8:00AM - Update from City Hall + Fireside Chat</span><br style="color: rgb(63\, 63\, 63)\; font-family: tahoma\; font-size: 11px\;" />\n<span style="color:#000000\;">9:00AM - Event Conclusion</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#0000CD\;"><strong>Special Guest: </strong></span></span><span style="color:#0000CD\;"><strong><span style="font-family: verdana\;">The Honourable Fran&ccedil\;ois-Philippe Champagne\,</span></strong></span><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><strong><span style="color:#0000CD\;">&nbsp\;Minister of&nbsp\;Innovation\, Science and Industry</span></strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="A person in a suit and tieDescription automatically generated" height="280" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3330/Image/Mayor_s_Breakfast/champagne1.jpg" style="margin-left: 12px\; margin-right: 12px\; float: left\; width: 211px\; height: 280px\;" width="211" /><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">The Honourable Fran&ccedil\;ois-Philippe Champagne was first elected in 2015 as the Member of Parliament for Saint-Maurice-Champlain. He has previously served as Minister of Foreign Affairs\, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities\, and Minister of International Trade.<br />\n<br />\nMinister Champagne is a businessman\, lawyer\, and international trade specialist with over 20 years&rsquo\; experience at large international companies in Europe\, particularly in the fields of energy\, engineering\, and innovation.<br />\n<br />\nBefore entering politics\, Minister Champagne was Vice-President and Senior Counsel of ABB Group\, a leader in cutting-edge technology that operates in more than 100 countries. He also served as Strategic Development Director\, acting General Counsel\, and Chief Ethics Officer and Member of the Group Management Committee of Amec Foster Wheeler\, a world leader in the energy sector.<br />\n<br />\nIn 2009\, Minister Champagne was named Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. He has served on several boards over the years\, and was notably President of the Canadian-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and the Banff Forum.<br />\n<br />\nAfter his election in 2015\, Minister Champagne served as a parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Finance until 2017\, when he was appointed Minister of International Trade. During his time as Minister of International Trade\, the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement entered into force\, and Canada signed the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. In 2018\, he was named Minister of Infrastructure and Communities\, and oversaw the federal government&rsquo\;s ambitious $187 billion infrastructure investment plan. He was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2019\, and oversaw the creation of Canada&rsquo\;s Declaration Against Arbitrary Detention in State-to-State Relations\, which more than 60 countries have endorsed.<br />\n<br />\nMinister Champagne holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Montr&eacute\;al and a Master of Laws in American law from Case Western Reserve University. Minister Champagne also studied public and private international law at The Hague Academy of International Law\, in the Netherlands.</span></span></span></p>\n<br />\n<em style="font-family: tahoma\; font-size: 11px\;">For more information on our annual events\, please visit our <a href="https://www.ottawabot.ca/annual-events/" target="_blank">Annual Events Page</a>.</em>
LOCATION:Ottawa City Hall - Jean Pigott 110 Laurier Avenue West\, Ottawa\, Ontario
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