Consulate General of Canada in Chicago

Welcome to the website of the Canadian Consulate General in Chicago. I hope your visit will be both informative and enjoyable. You will find information here about Canada and the services we provide to promote trade and investment, to assist Canadian citizens visiting and living in the Midwest, to encourage tourism, and to enhance our academic and cultural relationship and the historically close friendship between our two nations.

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Canada Outreach to Missouri

Consul General Georges Rioux recently visited Missouri and met with the newly elected Missouri Governor Jay Nixon to discuss the Canada-MO relationship. Canada and Missouri share a robust trading relationship. In 2007, Missouri exported nearly $5 billion in goods to its neighbour to the north and imported $3.1 billion from its NAFTA partner. Nearly 145,000 jobs in the Show Me State are supported by Canada-US trade.

While in Missouri recently, Consul General Georges Rioux met with a number of state leaders, including Governor Jay Nixon, shown here.

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Saskatchewan and Manitoba Premiers Outreach Visit to Chicago

Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley joins Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall and Manitoba Premier Gary Doer for a meeting on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at Chicago’s City Hall.

The state of the United States and Canadian economies and the importance of open trade were one of the many topics discussed during the meeting.

Photo by: Brooke Collins, City of Chicago

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