PORTS: An Integral Part
of Canada's Economy

Canada's Port Authorities handle over 280 million tonnes of freight annually, valued at more than $162 billion.

The direct and indirect Jobs created by Canadian Port Authorities exceed 250,000.

Canada's major ports are key generators of economic activity across Canada and important links in global supply chains.

» Canada's Strategic Gateways Poised for Growth

UPCOMING EVENTS

52nd AGM/Conference
Hosted by the St. John’s Port Authority
July 31-August 4, 2010
» Conference Website
» Updated Programe & Registration

» More upcoming events

VIDEO: PORTS MAKE A DIFFERENCE

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WHAT'S NEW: MEMBERS

» A new Member Update now available

» 2009 Port/Government Interface Seminar presentations now available

» 2009 Governance Seminar presentations now available

» 2009 AGM presentations now available

» 2008 National Port Operations and Environment Seminar presentations now available

WHAT'S NEW AT THE ACPA

» The 2010 Spring edition of Manifest is now available

» Canadian Ports Magazine Media Kit (English | Français)

» The 2009 Issue of Canadian Ports Magazine now available

» Maritime Magazine No. 53 — Dossier: Arctic Pioneers [PDF]

» Green Award News 2008 # 3: Vancouver Fraser Port Authority first port to receive the prestigous Green Award in North America

» Maritime Magazine No. 46 — Dossier: Asia-Pacific Gateway "West Coast mega-port approaches reality" [PDF]

» Maritime Magazine No. 45 — Dossier: Port of Montréal [PDF]

» WESTAC’s job posting site TransportationCareers.ca

Media Releases

What's New in the Port Industry?

July 8, 2010
Long-time port professional granted life membership [PDF]

le 8 juillet 2010
Un professionnel de longue date du milieu portuaire devient membre à vie [PDF]

May 17, 2010
St. John's Port Authority to host 52nd Annual Conference in August [PDF]

le 17 mai 2010
L'administration portuaire de St. John's hôte de la 52e conférence annuelle en août [PDF]

May 11, 2010
Canada ports group honours maritime industry entrepreneur [PDF]

le 11 mai 2010
Le groupe des ports canadiens rend hommage à un entretreneur de l'industry maritime [PDF]

April 5, 2010
Port community focuses on port operations and environment [PDF]

le 5 avril 2010
La communauté portuaire se concentre sur l'exploitation portuaire et sur l'environnement [PDF]

March 16 , 2010
Port community and federal government address present and future port challenges [PDF]

le 16 mars 2010
La communauté portuaire et le gouvernement fédéral abordent les défis portuaires actuels et futurs [PDF]

September 2, 2009
Canada ports group preparing for upturn in global goods movement [PDF]

le 2 septembre 2009
Le groupe des ports canadiens se prépare à une reprise du transport mondial des marchandises [PDF]

June 10 , 2009
Canada ports group continues support for environmental sustainability [PDF]

le 10 juin 2009
Le groupe des ports canadiens continue d'appuyer la durabilité environnementale [PDF]

May 27, 2009
Prince Rupert Port Authority to host 51st Annual Conference in August [PDF]

le 27 mai 2009
L'Administration portuaire de Prince Rupert, Hôte de la 51e conférence annuelle en août [PDF]

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