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2012

Title Date
Alberta’s international exports set to top $100 B in 2013 2012/05/16​
EDC’s global infrastructure project list now online, great resource for Canadian companies 2012/05/08​
Quebec export growth to gain strong momentum through 2013 2012/04/27​
Ontario export growth to lead country in 2012 2012/04/26​
EDC provides BG with USD 500 million in financing to spur Canadian supply and services​ 2012/04/23​
Trade-driven growth story obscured by ‘new normal’ mantra: EDC forecast 2012/04/19​
Nova Scotia exports on hold this year, will surge in 2013 2012/04/19​
EDC and Sberbank of Russia announce US$ 275 million agreement and trade finance partnership 2012/03/30​
Export recovery gathers strength as companies increase use of EDC programs by 22 percent 2012/02/27​
Export Development Canada signs agreement with China’s ICBC Leasing at Singapore Air Show 2012/02/15​
Export Development Canada and China Development Bank partner to bolster commercial trade 2012/02/14​
EDC provides USD 100 M to India’s Tata Motors to increase Canadian supply 2012/02/13​
EDC and IFC deepen partnership to expand trade, infrastructure and cleantech sectors in emerging markets 2012/02/08​
H2O Innovation renews and extends its credit facilities 2012/02/08​
EDC finances waste-to-energy plants in China 2012/01/24​
Manitoba Agricultural Machinery Equipment Manufacturers Project More Than $45 Million In Sales After Attending International Trade Show 2012/01/16​
World economy looks to U.S. as growth engine for 2012, says EDC 2012/01/12​

2011

Title Date
Ability to cope with high dollar increasing in past six months: EDC Report 2011/12/01​
Twenty per cent of Canadian exporters impacted by crisis in Europe, Japan earthquake: EDC Report 2011/12/01​
61 per cent of Canadian companies with foreign investment expect sales to increase over next 6 months: EDC Report 2011/12/01​
Trade confidence plunges, bucks trend in real activity: EDC report 2011/12/01​
SNC Lavalin and India’s IDFC form joint venture after introduction by Export Development Canada 2011/11/30​
EDC and BDC bolster relationship to better support Canadian companies 2011/11/28​
Quebec exports to grow for third year in a row with 7 per cent gain in 2012, predicts Export Development Canada 2011/11/22​
Alberta exports to grow in spite of flatter crude shipments, says Export Development Canada 2011/11/16​
B.C. export growth best in country in 2012, predicts Export Development Canada 2011/11/15​
EDC’s 14th annual International Business Scholarship competition now open to accredited colleges 2011/11/08​
EDC provides USD 2.5 M to India’s Manjushree Technopack for Canadian equipment purchase 2011/11/05​
Export Development Canada elected to Steering Committee of Equator Principles 2011/11/04​
PEI export growth to rebound with a 6 per cent gain in 2012, predicts Export Development Canada 2011/11/03​
New Brunswick export growth will be flat in 2012 after impressive 2011, predicts Export Development Canada 2011/11/03​
Weaker oil prices and production slow Newfoundland and Labrador’s export growth to 2 per cent in 2012, predicts Export Development Canada 2011/11/02​
Nova Scotia export growth tops in Atlantic Canada for 2012, predicts Export Development Canada 2011/11/01​
Animal spirits spook world economy until late 2012, says EDC 2011/10/31​
EDC partners with Silicon Valley’s C-100 to help grow Canadian IT companies 2011/08/25​
Export Development Canada releases 2010 Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2011/08/23​
Exporter confidence edges upward in spite of global concerns, says EDC 2011/06/29​
Ontario exports to show steady growth this year and next, says Export Development Canada 2011/06/02
Export Development Canada opens permanent representation in Istanbul, Turkey 2011/05/31
Quebec exports riding high on soaring commodity prices says Export Development Canada 2011/05/31
Explosive growth of New Brunswick exports moderates in 2012, says Export Development Canada 2011/05/27
PEI’s exports set to grow steadily this year and next, says Export Development Canada 2011/05/27
EDC enters into strategic partnership with McGill’s Desautels Program for International Competitiveness 2011/05/26
Nova Scotia’s exports to lead Maritimes in 2012, says Export Development Canada 2011/05/25
Newfoundland’s metal mines to spur export growth through 2012, says Export Development Canada 2011/05/24
Manitoba’s exports to surge in 2011 and gain in 2012, says Export Development Canada 2011/05/19
B.C. export growth expected to lead country this year and next, says Export Development Canada 2011/05/18
Strong export growth expected from Saskatchewan through 2012, says Export Development Canada 2011/05/13
Lower commodity prices soften Alberta export growth in 2012, says Export Development Canada 2011/05/12
Launch date for next global growth cycle is Q1 2012, new era of Canadian trade diversification gathers steam 2011/05/10
EDC facilitates record CAD 10 billion in Canada-Latin America trade 2011/03/25
EDC invests USD 7 million in Nigerian equity fund to help grow opportunities for Canadian companies 2011/03/22
EDC facilitates record $24.7 billion of Canadian trade in emerging markets in 2010 2011/03/09
EDC-PDAC Workshop: Social and Human Rights Issues in Mining Projects 2011/03/04
EDC financing helps BRP distributor Rosan regain Russian market share 2011/02/16
Sales from foreign affiliates of Canadian companies growing twice as fast as exports: Export Development Canada study 2011/02/10
EDC and Schulich School of Business announce creation of National Global Trade Curriculum 2011/02/09
EDC recognized as one of the National Capital Region's Top Employers for 2011 2011/02/01
EDC Equity Program makes CAD 3 million investment in Montreal’s Neuralitic Systems 2011/01/31
Trade confidence down from recent peak: EDC survey 2011/01/06

2010

Title Date
Minister Van Loan Appoints Director to Export Development Canada Board of Directors 2010/12/14
EDC and PROFIT Magazine announce winners of Canada Export Achievement Awards 2010/12/02
Stephen Poloz appointed as President and CEO of EDC 2010/12/01
Export Development Canada opens first permanent representation in Western Europe in Dusseldorf 2010/11/25
Saskatchewan’s exports to show steady growth through 2011, says EDC 2010/11/18
Quebec’s exports below national average this year and next, says EDC 2010/11/18
Ontario export growth to outperform national average in 2010, says EDC 2010/11/17
Manitoba’s exports set for muted recovery in 2011, says EDC 2010/11/11
B.C. export growth stable, tops other provinces in 2011, says EDC 2010/11/10
Lower crude prices to slow Alberta exports in 2011, says EDC 2010/11/09
EDC announces its 13th annual competition for international business scholarships 2010/11/08
EDC updates Environmental and Social Risk Management Policy 2010/11/01
PEI’s exports to rise by 5 per cent in 2011, says EDC 2010/10/28
New Brunswick export growth to lead country in 2010, says EDC 2010/10/28
EDC provides first long-term local currency loan to Mexico’s CFE 2010/10/28
Nova Scotia exports set to grow by 10 per cent in 2011, says EDC 2010/10/27
Newfoundland exports to rise in through 2011 after big drop in 2009, says EDC 2010/10/26
Economy at moment of truth: Export Development Canada forecast 2010/10/26
EDC provides up to USD 1 billion to Vale to expand Canadian operations and grow Canadian procurement from international projects 2010/10/04
Export Development Canada appoints new chief representative for Greater China 2010/09/27
EDC’s Equity program invests CAD 1 million in Canada’s Enbala Power Networks 2010/09/28
EDC opens first representation in Central America and Caribbean 2010/09/23
EDC celebrates 10 years in Brazil, introduces two new market representatives 2010/09/22
EDC business volumes in emerging markets up 28 per cent over 2009 2010/09/20
Export Development Canada celebrates 10th anniversary of Mexico representation 2010/09/02
Second-Half Softening Tests World Economy, according to EDC forecast 2010/07/15
EDC invests USD 20 million in African tech fund to help Canadian companies tap into growing ICT markets; International Datacasting first to benefit 2010/07/13
Domestic economy buoys exporter confidence: EDC Trade Confidence Index 2010/06/17
EDC presents Student of the Year Award to Rachel Wisdom of Vancouver Career College 2010/06/03
Increased trade and investment in Asia key to successful recovery, says EDC’s Siegel 2010/06/02
EDC issues 2009 Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2010/06/02
Quebec exports set to grow by 9 per cent in 2010, says EDC forecast 2010/06/01
Ontario exports to grow by 15 per cent in 2010 after years of decline, according to EDC forecast 2010/06/01
Canadian business needs to aggressively increase trade with Asia, says EDC’s Siegel 2010/05/31
New Brunswick export growth to lead country in 2010, says Export Development Canada 2010/05/28
PEI exports least affected by last year’s crisis, to hold steady through 2011, says EDC 2010/05/27
Nova Scotia exports to post strong rebound in 2010, lead the country in 2011, says Export Development Canada 2010/05/26
Newfoundland’s exports to begin rebound in 2010 and 2011, says Export Development Canada 2010/05/25
Manitoba’s exports begin slow, mixed recovery in 2010, says Export Development Canada 2010/05/20
BC exports to see double-digit growth this year and next, says Export Development Canada 2010/05/19
Alberta’s exports to be among country’s best in 2010, says Export Development Canada 2010/05/17
Saskatchewan exports stall in 2010, but set to rebound by 10 per cent in 2011, says EDC forecast 2010/05/14
Economy in critical zone, threats to recovery remain says EDC forecast 2010/04/27
EDC CEO Eric Siegel to retire December 31 after distinguished career, Board begins search for next CEO 2010/04/23
EDC begins carbon offsetting program for business travel 2010/04/22
EDC recognized as one of best workplaces for new Canadians 2010/04/08
EDC and PROFIT Magazine announce 2nd annual Canada Export Achievement Awards 2010/03/29
EDC presents a GLOBE Award for Environmental Excellence to RBC 2010/03/25
EDC finances Canadian-built systems for capture and processing of flared gas in Russia 2010/03/02
EDC commits up to $10 million in equity to XPV Water Fund 2010/03/02
EDC facilitates $82.8 billion in Canadian trade with record number of companies in 2009 2010/02/25
EDC employees raise $46,882 for Haiti relief, EDC and Government of Canada match donation 2010/02/15
Dr. Olaf Weber appointed to EDC Environmental Finance Chair 2010/02/09
EDC provides USD 65 million loan to Chile’s Minera Los Pelambres 2010/02/04
EDC hosts stakeholder engagement session on international corporate responsibility standards 2010/02/01
Minister Day Announces New and Returning Members of EDC’s Board of Directors 2010/01/18

2009

Title Date
EDC finances Canadian-built satellite system for Ukraine 2009/12/15
EDC welcomes Government of Canada’s response to the Legislative Review of its mandate 2009/12/10
Tandem Expansion Fund announces first closing of $300 million to support high potential Canadian technology companies 2009/12/08
Crowns helping Canadian business position for recovery, Siegel tells Canadian Club 2009/11/26
EDC and PROFIT Magazine announce winners of inaugural Canada Export Achievement Awards 2009/11/26
EDC report shows Canadian companies well positioned within 50 major international infrastructure projects 2009/11/25
EDC provides USD 200 million loan to Chile’s Codelco 2009/11/24
Export Development Canada marks 65 years of helping Canadian exporters 2009/11/20
Quebec’s exports to post slight growth in 2010, says EDC 2009/11/18
EDC announces up to 30 scholarships in 2010 competition 2009/11/17
EDC provides $35 million in financing for Canada’s IMAX 2009/11/17
Ontario’s exports to finally see growth by end of 2010, says EDC 2009/11/17
Saskatchewan’s exports to post 1 per cent growth in 2010, says EDC 2009/11/12
Alberta’s export to grow by 8 per cent in 2010, says EDC 2009/11/12
Manitoba’s exports to edge up by 1 per cent in 2010, says EDC 2009/11/12
B.C.’s exports set to modestly regain lost ground in 2010, says EDC 2009/11/10
New Brunswick export growth to lead country in 2010, says EDC 2009/11/05
EDC provides $35 million in financing to Calfrac Well Services Ltd. 2009/11/04
Newfoundland exports to eke out 2 per cent growth in 2010, says EDC 2009/11/04
Proposed Legislation on Corporate Social Responsibility Out of Step Globally 2009/10/27
Nova Scotia’s exports to expand by 9 per cent in 2010, says EDC 2009/10/27
PEI’s exports to slow to 3 per cent growth in 2010, says EDC 2009/10/27
Significant hurdles before real economic growth begins in 2011, says EDC 2009/10/27
Ontario young entrepreneur John Carbrey wins Export Development Canada Export Excellence Award 2009/10/21
EDC Helping Canada’s Aerospace Sector Position for Recovery 2009/10/14
EDC makes Canada’s Top 100 Employers list nine years in a row 2009/10/09
Scotiabank signs on to EDC’s export guarantee program 2009/09/30
EDC reports business volumes of $38.2 billion for first half of 2009 2009/09/10
EDC contributes $27 million in financing for Kruger 2009/08/27
EDC provides USD 30 million in financing to China Gas Holdings 2009/08/26
EDC only reinsurer in world to receive Aaa IFS rating from Moody’s 2009/08/24
Brookfield establishes CAD 1 billion fund to provide Debtor-in-Possession financing with the backing of EDC, CIBC and Sun Life 2009/08/19
EDC provides CAD 40 million in financing for Woodbridge Foam 2009/08/11
EDC publishes results of Auditor General’s 2009 Special Examination 2009/08/10
EDC provides USD 10 million in financing to Ingenia Polymers of Brantford and Calgary 2009/08/05
EDC provides 25 million in financing for Montreal’s Transcontinental 2009/08/04
EDC provides 12 million in financing to B.C.’s Teal Cedar 2009/08/04
EDC provides 150 million in financing for Air Canada 2009/07/29
Export Development Canada partners with Maple Trade Finance to assist mid-market exporters access working capital 2009/07/23
EDC provides USD 40 million in financing to Lundin Mining 2009/07/10
World economy constrains Canada’s exports through late 2010, says EDC forecast 2009/07/09
Submit your company to Canada’s Export Achievement Awards 2009/07/02
EDC contributes USD 50 million towards Biovail facility 2009/07/02
EDC explores South African business opportunities 2009/06/25
EDC provides $ 35 million in credit to Calgary’s Trican 2009/06/24
EDC steps in with $25 million towards revolving credit facility for Superior Plus 2009/06/23
EDC provides support to Nokia Siemens Networks for purchase of Nortel wireless assets 2009/06/19
EDC announces new members of Advisory Council on Corporate Social Responsibility 2009/06/18
EDC contributes $42.1 million to financing facility for Abitibi 2009/06/17
Canadian institutions, including EDC, will be post-recession role models, Siegel tells Vancouver Board of Trade 2009/06/17
Exporter pessimism fades, believe freefall in exports ending: EDC survey 2009/06/17
EDC provides Agnico-Eagle with USD 60 million in financing and CDN 95 million in bonding 2009/06/15
EDC provides USD 7 million in financing to Argentina’s Secco 2009/06/11
EDC welcomes positive Legislative Review report from Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade 2009/06/09
EDC welcomes positive results of OAG audit of its environmental commitments 2009/06/09
Only three more weeks to submit your company to Canada’s Export Achievement Awards 2009/06/09
EDC provides $750,000 in financial support to B.C.’s Endurance Wind Power 2009/06/09
EDC provides $4.2 million in bank guarantees for International Electric Rigs 2009/06/08
EDC provides financing to Clearwater credit facility 2009/06/01
EDC initiates public comment period for Environmental Policy Review 2009/05/29
EDC opens office in Ville Saint-Laurent 2009/05/27
EDC provides $7.5 million in financing to Canadian General-Tower 2009/05/27
EDC adding $3 billion in financial capacity, President says at Annual Public Meeting 2009/05/26
EDC issues 2008 Corporate Social Responsibility Report -"TRADE THAT MATTERS" 2009/05/26
New Brunswick’s exports plummet in 2009, says EDC 2009/05/22
PEI’s exports drop in 2009 but rebound in 2010, says EDC 2009/05/21
Nova Scotia’s exports take big drop in 2009 amid fishery and energy price declines, says EDC 2009/05/20
Newfoundland’s exports cut in half in 2009, says EDC 2009/05/19
EDC provides up to $10 million in short term financing for Clearwater 2009/05/15
EDC and credit insurance industry to bring 1 billion in new credit to domestic market 2009/05/14
Quebec’s exports flat through 2010, says EDC 2009/05/13
EDC employees lend trade expertise to CARE Canada project in Peru 2009/05/13
EDC opens 4th representation in Latin American in Lima, Peru 2009/05/13
Saskatchewan’s exports can expect big drop in 2009, says EDC 2009/05/08
EDC prepared to facilitate up to 1 billion in domestic credit by increasing contract guarantees 2009/05/08
EDC offered financial solutions to Abitibi 2009/05/08
Manitoba’s exports can expect big drop in 2009, says EDC 2009/05/07
British Columbia’s exports to drop significantly in 2009 amid forestry and energy woes, says EDC 2009/05/06
EDC and National Bank of Canada partner to enhance credit for Canadian companies 2009/05/05
Alberta’s exports drop in 2009 in line with oil price decline, says EDC 2009/05/04
Ontario’s exports down until 2010, says EDC 2009/04/29
EDC provides 30 million in financing for Wescast 2009/04/22
EDC reports $ 17 billion in new business in first quarter 2009/04/21
Investissement Québec and Export Development Canada (EDC) Sign a Partnership Agreement 2009/04/14
EDC to add 1 billion in domestic credit by re-insuring Canadian surety companies 2009/04/09
New agreement focuses on increasing Alberta export sales 2009/03/26
EDC signs USD 100 million financing agreement with South Africa’s Nedbank to support Canadian exports to Africa 2009/03/20
EDC financing complements syndication for New Flyer Industries, first transaction under new domestic powers 2009/03/18
EDC provides $1.6 million in financing to auto parts maker Maxtech 2009/03/17
EDC Ready To Deliver New Domestic Business On Day 1 2009/03/13
EDC facilitates USD 35 million Canadian-Panamanian trade deal 2009/03/11
Minister Day Announces Appointments to Board of Directors of Export Development Canada 2009/03/10
Statement by Eric Siegel, President and CEO of Export Development Canada, on EDC's proposed enhanced domestic powers 2009/03/09
EDC customers and business volumes at record levels in 2008 2009/03/05
EDC and IFC hold sustainable mining sector workshop 2009/02/27
EDC and PROFIT Magazine introduce Canada’s Export Achievement Awards 2009/02/20
Exporter confidence drops to new low, says EDC survey 2009/01/15
 

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