We are dedicated to building a better future for Canadians by making our economy and society more dynamic and competitive. We are objective, independent and evidence-based. We do not lobby for specific interests. Not a government department or agency, although we are often hired to provide services for all levels of government.
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Toronto is the official representative of The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Canada. Accredited by Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade under the Foreign Missions and International Organizations Act, the Office promotes Hong Kong's interests across Canada. It also maintains a small liaison office in Vancouver.
About usStronger economies. Better lives.CESO is one of Canada's leading volunteer-based development organizations. Since 1967, through partnership and the dedication of our volunteers who are highly skilled and experienced in their professions, we have completed more than 46,000 assignments focused on improving the economic and social well-being of peoples across Canada and in more than 120 countries.We have partnered with organizations representing Aboriginal Peoples in Canada and with international communities and organizations around the world. We are a team of committed volunteers and staff who believe deeply in the power of partnership to foster economic health and stability.CESO is a registered charitable organization with no political or religious affiliation.