NEWS: Debbie selected to participate in Women in Trade & Entrepreneurship IVLP
Re-posted from the Embassy of the United States Ottawa Six business women from across Canada are visiting Washington, D.C. and several other U.S. cities this week as participants in an International...
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The Whirlwind of Washington
This week has been a whirlwind...and it began with the start of a 3 week tour across the United States. First stop: Washington DC where I was immersed in all aspects – political, culture, site seeing,...
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Kansas – the cool place Dorothy calls home
Next stop on our International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) tour zigzagging across America is Kansas City, MO. The first thing we learned is a common trivia question – what US city can be found...
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Keep Austin Weird
Our third city to visit during our International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) tour crisscrossing the US was Austin, Texas. None of us have been before so we were learning about the city together....
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Think BIG. Be BOLD.
We kicked off our IVLP Denver experience by celebrating International Women’s Day – March 8th – with several events where we the guest of honour alongside with the highly regarded Deedee Corradini,...
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You Can’t Be What You Can’t See
Did you see me at the hockey game in Denver where Edmonton Oilers had a shut out on Stanley Cup winning Colorado Avalanche? I was the one with a red maple leaf painted on my face, a Canadian flag held...
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Denver: A mile high…& growing
Our travel itinerary had our time in Denver for the most days compared to the other cities on our 3 week IVLP tour. None of us had ever visited the city, except for touching down at the airport enroute...
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We’re heading west to San Fran & Napa
In Denver, as well as San Francisco, we had several opportunities to meet Canadians who had decided to work south of the 49th parallel. An interesting conversation was particularly had when we met...
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