On June 20, 2014, Robert M. Fotheringham, Founding Partner of Fotheringham & Fang, presented the Award for Distinguished Service to Canada to Colonel Christopher Hadfield, the legendary astronaut and the first Canadian to walk in space, on behalf of Canada Russia Business Council at a private ceremony during the Toronto International Book Fair in Toronto.
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2014 "NEW HORIZONS OF INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION THROUGH INNOVATIONS AND HIGH-TECH BUSINESS" INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE addressed all aspects of globalization in the start-up and innovations community as well as knowledge exchange and technology transfer in the context of start-up incubators and innovation hubs. The conference brought together industry, academia and government for successful growth of innovative international businesses.
Inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby”, the 10th Annual Fight for Independence carried its guests back in time to the Roaring Twenties – the Jazz Age – the greatest, rowdiest spree in history under the influence of Prohibition.The brainchild of Bay Street traders, James Beattie, Jackie Walker and Tom Gajer, Fight for Independence has always been about more than boxing bankers. Nazareth House (www.nazarethhouse.ca) is a transitional, supportive and stable home, where single mothers and their infants, women fleeing abusive relationships and homelessness or struggling with addictions and mental health issues are cared for safely until they are able to heal and turn their lives around.
Breakfast brief with H. E. Mr. Farid Shafiyev, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Canada, organized to discuss enormous opportunities of Azerbaijani market and establish business contacts. H.E. Mr. Shafiyev spoke about latest economic development in his country and focused on investment opportunities, particularly in such spheres as agriculture, IT, tourism, renewable energy sources, construction.
Consul General Fang Li, Deputy Consul General of the Chinese Consulate General Meifang Zhang, MP and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development Louis Brown, Senator Victor Oh, Chairman of Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto Dr. Ming-Tat Cheung, MP Olivia Chow and Robert Fotheringham of Fotheringham & Fang Group attend Chinese Cultural Heritage Weekend Opening at Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto.
Event pictures: 1, 2, 3 ![]() Robert Fotheringham speaks at the Shandong Ontario Round Table 2013 in Toronto sponsored by the Shandong Provincial Department of Commerce, Orbixa Capital Group, Victoria Canada Education Group, Canada Finance Association, the Canadian Association of Chinese Senior Software Management and Shandong Qilu Association. Toronto Chinese Community News: http://www.torcn.com ![]() The co-chairs of the Imperial Ball 2013 – Panda Magic: Mr Robert Fotheringham, Senior Vice President of the Toronto Stock Exchange; Mr John Man, Advisor of Asian Commercial Banking at RBC Royal Bank; and Miss Gloria Lo, Director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Toronto; and Dr Ming-Tat Cheung, Chair of the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto at the Imperial Ball 2013. CCC Imperial Ball: http://www.imperialball.ca Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Toronto: www.hketotoronto.gov.hk ![]() Organized by NAI Interactive Ltd. and Market Edge Media Inc., the 2nd annual Global Resource Investment Conference (GRIC) was held on December 11th and 12th in Shenzhen, China. The conference attracted over 450 industrial, institutional, and high-net-worth individual investors from 24 locations such as mainland of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Canada, and Australia. Mr. Robert Fotheringham, Senior Vice President of Toronto Stock Exchange & TSX Venture Exchange gave the opening remarks at the opening ceremony on the first day of the conference. ![]()
和讯网消息 2012年APEC中小企业峰会于12月8日-10日在海南澄迈召开,本届峰会的主题锁定“突破之路”,和讯网全程报道。图为加拿大多伦多证券交易所执行副总裁Robert Fotheringham.
2012 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation SME Summit http://news.hexun.com/2012/qyfh/ In the midst of a prolonged period of economic uncertainty throughout the world, offshore investors continue to hold Canada in high regard.
The country’s banking system has been ranked for four consecutive years as the soundest in the world by the World Economic Forum, while Forbes Magazine places Canada at the top of the list of the best countries for business. It has the lowest debt-to-GDP ratio of all G7 countries, and has nurtured a strong equity culture. “The world’s retail investors look favourably at what Canada offers and want to be part of it,” says Robert Fotheringham, Senior Vice President, Equities Trading, TMX Group. ![]() Imperial Ball 2012 "Bauhinia Night", organized by Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto and HKCBA to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR Event pictures 1, 2, 3, 4 ![]() Toronto Online Chinese Community 『华讌 — 洋紫荆之夜』为文化中心筹建华人历史纪念堂 dushi.ca/source: SingTao Daily 华讌筹善款建华史堂 料600人出席 贺香港回归 熊猫将抵多 Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto http://www.cccgt.org ![]() Robert Fotheringham chaired the Round-table discussion with the Kazakhstan Delegation. This event was supported by Administration of the President of Kazakhstan, Office of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Agency for Civil Service Affairs of Kazakhstan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan, Ministry of Justice of Kazakhstan, Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Kazakhstan. ![]() Robert Fotheringham chaired a Breakfast Brief with H.E. Ilhom Nematov, Ambassador of Uzbekistan to USA, Canada and Brazil. During the years of Independence, Uzbekistan formed favorable investment environment, broad system of legal guarantees and privileges for foreign investors, developed integral system of measures on encouragement of activity of the enterprises with the foreign investments. The investment legislation of Uzbekistan is one of advanced amongst legislations of the CIS countries, and it incorporated major provisions of the international investment law, in particular, regulations on guarantees of the rights of foreign investors, certain preferences for investors and others. ![]() Toronto Stock Exchange established first Representative Office in Asia, Beijing with Canadian Chamber of Finance: 11月14日,多伦多证券交易所在亚洲设立的首家代表处——北京代表处开业庆典在北京CBD国贸大酒店举行,中国证监会副主席姚刚、中国银联董事长苏宁、中国证监会国际合作部巡视员谢世坤、朝阳区常务副区长吴桂英、国家外汇管理局综合司副司长、朝阳区区长助理李瑶、区金融办主任常树奇,加拿大财政部长Jim Flaherty、加拿大驻华大使马大维、多伦多证券交易所高级副总裁Robert Fotheringham等共同出席. Beijing CBD Chamber of Finance ![]()
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