Iceland hopes to strengthen business ties in Atlantic Canada in Dartmouth meetings

Iceland hopes to strengthen business ties in Atlantic Canada in Dartmouth meetings

Barb Dean-Simmons · Journalist | Saltwire

They once came in sailing ships for grapes and wood and butternuts.

But next week Icelandic visitors are flying in to talk trade in seafood and technology.

Several Icelandic firms will be in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Sept 8-9 to meet with ocean industry and seafood enterprises from Atlantic Canada and grow business for both.

The trade show is a collaboration of The Icelandic Embassy in Ottawa, Business Iceland, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster and The Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE).

Read the full story HERE.

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